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Sale 97: The Westpex Sale

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Foreign Mails - 1834 to 1852

Lot 957    

1847 (Aug. 14) Boston Mass. to Paris, France, gray folded cover with red "Boston, 5 cts, 14 Aug" integral exchange cds with matching "Paid" handstamp, carried on the Herout & Handel Line Philadelphie maiden voyage from New York Aug. 15th to Cherbourg arriving Sep. 1st, clear strike of blue framed "Paq. Reg." entry handstamp, blue Paris arrival backstamp, Very Fine and choice French Packet Direct mail from the short-lived Herout & Handel Line.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

This was the second of only nine sailings of the Herout & Handel line and the only sailing to use the "Paq. Reg" handstamp.

Realized: $325

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