Lot no. 8135

378th Auction

Condition

6

Catalogue no.17

Opening120 €
Sold for150 €

1866, (Dec 15) cover endorsed "per Steamer Amerika" franked with 1861 Jackson 2c. black, five overlapping singles, all tied by cork cancel, to Bremen. Red "N. YORK BREM. PK DEC 15 PAID 7" alongside, some manuscript scribbled out on reverse, a very attractive and unusual for the 10c. franking to Germany

Provenance: The Bernard Faust Collection of U.S. 1863-68 Black Jack Issues (Robert A. Siegel, 2018)