Lot
1731 
Eagle with Shield, Flags, and Symbols, Magee red, white and blue patriotic design with "Onward to Victory" slogan on cover to Austria bearing 1¢ blue, 3¢ rose, 12¢ black (63, 65, 69 pair) tied by Boston "Paid" grid cancellations, red "Boston Br Pkt 7 Paid Sep 8" exchange c.d.s., carried by Cunard Line Europa from Boston Sep. 3rd to Queenstown arriving Sep. 13th, red "Aachen Franco 16 / 9" framed transit with manuscript "5 / 15" rating for 5 kreuzer internal German fee and 15 kr foreign fee, Meran arrival backstamp, redirected to Switzerland with various backstamps including Zurich (9.21) and Lausanne (9.22) backstamps, 3¢ with straight edge, Very Fine, ex-Matthies, Gabriel, Mark Gordon; with 1987 P.F. certificate. Walcott No. 2463. Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.
AN EXCEPTIONAL PATRIOTIC DESIGN WITH A THREE-COLOR FRANKING FROM THE ANGEL CORRESPONDENCE.
Realized: $16,000