Lot
752 
1893, 50¢ Columbian, tied by purple star fancy cancel, matching "Registered, Nov 20 1893, N.W. Station, Chicago Ills." framed postmark on cover to Berlin, Germany, New York (11.22) transit backstamp and "New York, N.Y." exchange label (FX-NY1b) affixed, Dec. 1st arrival backstamp; small edge tear at left and internal split, a Very Fine and scarce 50¢ solo fancy cancel use, ex-Karlen. Scott No. 240; $600 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $325