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Sale 78: The Westpex Sale

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Transatlantic Mail

Lot 1426    

1861 (Oct. 1) New York, N.Y. to Barcelona, Spain, folded cover bearing 1¢ blue (63) pair and 3¢ rose (65), tied by New York foreign mail black grid cancels (Kirke 60-02-01-GR), red "New York, Br. Pkt., Oct 1" exchange cds, reverse with blue "Forwarded By, Rivera & Hall, New York" double-line oval, carried by Cunard Line Europa from Boston Oct. 2nd to Queenstown arriving Oct. 12th, red London (10.14) transit backstamp, sent in closed bag by rail from Calais to the Spanish exchange office, "Espana, Junquera, 15 Oct 61" and Barcelone (10.17) backstamps, black "4.Rs" due handstamp; opened on three sides for display, a Very Fine exhibition use at the 5¢ British open mail rate.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $230

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