378. Auktion

USA TO SWEDEN: 1868, Washington 3c. rose horizontal pair and 10c. green tied by mute ring cancel with matching cds. "BISHOP HILL MAR 26" alongside to cover via New York with credit handstamp "6" and Bremen with boxed "BREMEN 11/4 FRANCO" and accountancy mark "Weiterfr. 2½ Sgr." to Sweden, 10c. small imperfection not detracting from fine appearance

USA TO SWEDEN: 1869, Pictorial Issue 3c. blue horizontal strip of 4 and single with manuscript cancellation on cover via New York with credit handstamp "4", transported by the "America" of the NGL, and Bremen with boxed "BREMEN 24 11 69 FRANCO" and accountancy mark "Weiterfr. 1½ Sgr." (tying one stamp) to Sweden with transit mark on reverse, a very attractive ans rare entire with an unusual destination, certificates Richter (1996) and van der Linden (1996)

Provenance: "Die Welt auf Schienen" (345. Heinrich Köhler Auction, 2011)

USA TO SWEDEN: 1872, Jefferson 10c. brown tied by blue mute three-rings cancel with matching cds. "TITUSVILLE 3 SEP" alongside to cover via New York with red "NEW YORK 4 SEP 4" credit exchange cds. and via Bremen with boxed "BREMEN 9 72 FRANCO" and accountancy mark "Weiterfr. 1½ Sgr." to Baby, Sweden, a fine and colorful use