Lot 5168
1865 (Aug. 4) New York, N.Y. to Greifswald, Prussia, blue printed circular outer sheet at 2¢ printed matter rate prepaid by 2¢ black (73) tied by NYFM star cancel and black "Paid All" straightline handstamp, carried by Hapag Line Teutonia from New York Aug. 5th to Hamburg arriving Aug. 18th, reverse with Aug. 20th arrival backstamp, fresh and Very Fine, ex-Winter.Estimate $300 - 400.
Circular paid printed matter rate to Hamburg when the rate to Prussia via Hamburg was 3¢. Although underpaid by 1¢, circular allowed to go through since New York marked PAID ALL handstamp in black ink across adhesive.
Realized: $400