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Sale 67: The Westpex Sale

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1869 Pictorial Issue

Lots 1748-1749

Lot 1748    

1869, 2¢ brown, horizontal pair, tied by cork cancels duplexed with "Philada. Pa. Jan 4" cds on cover to Paris, France, red London (1.17.70) transit backstamp and "GB / 40c" bulk debit handstamp, Paris (1.18) backstamp and "5" decimes due handstamp, forwarded to Nice with blue "Paid by Drexel Harjes & Co. Paris" straightline handstamp and red manuscript "Fifty Centm"; couple small cover tears, partial flap, a Very Fine use at the 4¢ British open mail rate to France.
Scott No. 113    Estimate $300 - 400.

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Lot 1749    

1869, 3¢ ultramarine, nat. s.e. at right, tied by split cork cancel duplexed with "Detroit Mich. May 26" cds on wrapper to Goettingen, Hannover, Prussia at the printed matter rate, New York black "PAID ALL" straightline, reverse with red crayon "10/6 7" rating and partial Goettingen (6.10) arrival cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 114    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE 3¢ 1869 ISSUE TRANSATLANTIC PRINTED MATTER USE TO PRUSSIA.

Realized: $1,200

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Lots 1748-1749

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