Lot 5207
1873 (Aug. 3) New Braunfels, Texas to Meine, Hanover, Prussia, light "New Braunfels, Tex., Aug 3" cds duplexed with grid cancel on 7¢ vermilion (U88) amber entire, red "New York, Br. Transit, Aug 10" exchange cds (inverted day), Meine (8.24) arrival backstamp; reduced slightly at left, some insect spots and soiling, F.-V.F. and rare use of 7¢ entire at the 7¢ Closed Mail rate.Scott No. U88; $900 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $625