Lot
1145 
1874 (Mar. 27) Le Havre, France to Philadelphia, Pa., blue folded letter with Le Havre cds and bearing France 1870, 25c. blue pair tied by diamond lozenge cancels, red "P.P." framed handstamp, carried as endorsed by Hapag Line Holsatia from Havre Mar. 28 to New York arriving Apr. 10, Philadelphia "10 In U.S. Notes" circular depreciated currency handstamp; file fold slightly affects left stamp, Very Fine, A scarce Philadelphia depreciated currency marking. Estimate $300 - 400.
The Winter sale had an 1872 example of this Philadelphia 10¢ depreciated currency marking in blue offered in lot 252, which realized $920.
Realized: $950