Lot
1281 
France, 1865 Packet Cover. Postmarked with blue Cydnus, 11 Mars 65 packetboat name cds datelined from Smyra, Turkey, red "Paquebots De La Mediterranee" boxed handstamp, "New York, Am. Pkt., Apr 6" exchange cds and manuscript "214/147" depreciated currency due reflecting 7 times the 21¢ rate ($1.47 in silver) or $2.14 due if paid in notes, Extremely Fine and rare. Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $115