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Sale 68: New York 2016

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Lot 642    

Guadeloupe, 1863 (Sep. 10) Folded Cover to New York N.Y., bearing with General Issue Eagle 5c green and 40c orange strip of three, mostly large margins, lozenge cancels, endorsed "per Steamer via Havana", "Pointe a Pitre, 10 Sep 1863" rimless departure cds, British "Paid at Guadeloupe" crowned circle (SG CC1, £2,000) below struck in black and red crayon "1/-" prepaid rating, New York "Steamship 10" applied at top, St. Thomas transit backstamp, Very Fine.
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.

A RARE GUADELOUPE USE PREPAID THROUGH THE BRITISH AGENCY TO NEW YORK.

The black "Paid at Guadeloupe" crowned circle handstamp is far scarcer than examples struck in red.

Current Opening Bid: $1,450

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