Lot
487 
(Outgoing Philadelphia) 1868 Philadelphia, Pa. To Straussfurt, Prussia. Cover franked with 1869, 10¢ green, E. grill tied by grid handstamp paying the North German Union direct rate, purple "Phil'a, Direct Paid All, Jul 6" cds and red boxed Hamburg date stamp; couple cover tears at top from opening, otherwise Very Fine, a scarce usage of this Philadelphia exchange marking. Scott No. 89 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $300