Lot 1378
1853 (Jan. 20) Philadelphia Pa. to Neuchatel, Switzerland, folded letter with blue "Philadelphia, Pa., Feb 1" cds, and red straight line "Paid" with manuscript "35" rating for Prussian Closed Mail, rate crossed out in New York and magenta "12" credit below, reverse with red Aachen transit and matching italicized "Franco" handstamp, blue manuscript "f2" rating, Basel (2.23) transit backstamp, Very Fine and attractive, ex-Barwis.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $170