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Lot# 139 - 202-204 Auction

  • Lot# : 139 USA

    1873 (Aug 14): Cover from New York to Petite Grave, Geneva, Switzerland endorsed 'per Steamer Cimbria' (HAPAG Steamer) franked by Banknote 1873 6 c. rose and 10 c. brown tied by 'star in circle' Foreign Mail handstamps in black. Red 'New York Paid All / via Hamburg' cds somewhat blurred on front and reverse with five Swiss datestamps with Bernex eventual arrrival (30/VIII) in black. Tiny nick in envelope at top but an attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF