Tradition und Erfahrung in klassischer Philatelie seit 1919

Losnr. 5221 - 265.-273. Auktion

  • Losnr. : 5221 USA

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    Cunard & RMSP 1852: Cover from New York to Buenos Aires, Argentina endorsed "p. Steamer via Boston 24th Nov. to Southampton, England 9 Decbr." at lower left, franked by extraordinary matching horizontal pairs and single 1851 3 c. brownish carmine, Type II, at right and 1851 12 c. black at left, just shaved to large margins,all tied by light strikes of circular grid obliterators in black. Carried on the Cunard Line Steamer "Canada" with 'London / Paid' transit cds on obverse (Dec 7) in red and '40' (cents) British credit in manuscript. Thence by RMSP "Severn" to Rio and the "Prince" to Buenos Aires. The earliest recorded United States Mail to South America bearing adhesive Postage Stamps. A wonderful "Double Atlantic Crossing" cover that has graced many of the finest USA classic collections. Cert. Philatelic Foundation (1993).rnProvenance: Collections Stanley Piller, Siegel, New York, 25 March 1993, lot 541; Giamporcarlo, Joseph Hackmey; William Gross, Siegel, New York, 29-30 Oct 2019, lot 277.
    Ausruf : 2.000,00 CHF
    Zuschlag : 7.000,00 CHF