Lot# 1107 - 213-217 Auction
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Lot# : 1107 Italy
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1830 (Jan 19): Entire letter from Naples sent 'care of Welles & Co. in Paris' to New York, with Napoli datestamp and AGDP control marking in red, prepaid 15 grana to the Austrian border and struck with "Due Sicil." (Van der Linden fig. 995A), framed I.T.' (fig. 1775A) and oval "Autriche / P. Huningue" (fig. 400) all in red. In Paris the letter was charged 18 décimes and struck with two line "Forwarded by y.ob. Serv.ts. / Paris Welles & Co." Forwarding Agent's cachet in black who placed the entire aboard the Union Line Packet "Francois 1er.". On arrival charged '6' cents due.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not sold -
