Lot 5205
1872 (Jan. 2) St. Louis, Mo. to Leipzig, Germany, dove ribbon cover bearing 7¢ vermilion (149), vibrant color, tied by fancy boxed geometric cancel duplexed with "St. Louis Mo, Jan 2" cds, red "New York, Br. Transit, Jan 6" exchange cds also ties stamp, carried by Inman Line City of Washington from New York Jan. 6th to Queenstown arriving Jan. 16th, Jan. 19th arrival backstamp, Very Fine and attractive use at the 7¢ Closed Mail rate.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $325