Lot 5184
1868 (Mar. 5) Gainesville, Fla. to Berlin, blue "Gainesville Fla., Mar 5" cds with matching target cancels tie two 3¢ red, F grill (94) vertical pairs on 3¢ pink (U58) entire, red "New York, Paid All, Br. Transit, Mar 10" exchange cds, carried by Hapag Line Charter Bremen from New York Mar. 10th to Southampton arriving Mar. 21st, red "Verviers. Coeln, Franco" (3.22) four-line transit, Berlin (3.23) arrival backstamp; right pair trimmed at top, gum stain spot, F.-V.F. and unusual franking for the 15¢ Closed Mail rate.Estimate $150 - 200.
The NGL Line "Bremen" was on loan to the Hapag Line for this voyage.
Realized: $200