Lot
1127 
Six-Pointed Circled Star, intense strike ties 24¢ lilac (78) on 1864 cover to London, England, red "New York '3' Am. Pkt. Aug 27" exchange cds, carried on the NGL Line Hansa from New York Aug. 27th to Southampton arriving Sep. 7th, red London (9.8.64) arrival backstamp; docketing, some perf toning, a Very Fine and remarkable strike, ex-Richards. Skinner Nos. NYFM 64-9 Estimate $400 - 600.
Note the broken outer circle between star points sections. We note another example recorded with same broken state used within a few months of this cover.
Realized: $400