Lot 5245
(Switzerland) 1874 (Mar. 4) New York N.Y. to Zurich, Switzerland, folded cover bearing 3¢ green (158) and 7¢ orange vermilion (160), rich colors, tied by NYFM geometric fancy cancel, bold red "New York, Via England & Ostend. Mar 4" exchange cds, carried by Cunard Line Cuba from New York Mar. 4th to Queenstown arriving Mar. 15th, reverse with Basel (3.18) transit and Zurich (3.19) arrival cds, Very Fine and attractive use at the 10¢ rate via England and Belgium.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $240