Lot 980
1865 (Nov. 14) Genoa, Italy to New York N.Y., blue folded cover with "Genova, 14 Nov 65" cds, French red "Italie, Lanslebourg" (11.26) transit cds and "18" cent debit handstamp, carried by French Line Lafayette from Havre Nov. 17th to New York arriving Dec. 5th, two strikes of "N.Y. Frnh. Pkt. '21 or 31 U.S. Notes' Dec 5" depreciated currency cds; small top edge tear, Very Fine and rare French Mails Depreciated Currency use.Estimate $500 - 750.
This New York French Mails Depreciated Currency cds shows 21¢ in coin or 31¢ in notes for a 1.476x inflation factor.
Realized: $500