U.S. Postal History U.S. Postal History 1875 Nevada City Nevada To Villefranche-Sur-Saône
Sale No: 45
Lot No:407
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Cat No:157, 158, U163
1875 Nevada City, Nevada To Villefranche-Sur-Saône, France. 1874, 3¢ green entire with Wells, Fargo & Co. printed frank at top, uprated with 1873, 2¢ brown and tied by "Virginia, City, Nev., Nov 21" cds and negative star duplex, matching "Held For Postage" in circle handstamp with 1873, 3¢ green, two singles affixed over and similarly canceled by "Nov 30" duplex postmark, overpaying 9¢ per 15 grams per the U.S. - French postal convention rate, red "New York, Paid, Dec 7" exchange cds; some gum residue on right 3¢ stamp, Very Fine. Scott No. 157+158+U163 Estimate $600 - 800. Sent via Inman Line - City of Berlin, departing New York on December 11th and arriving in Queenstown on December 19th. $0 (Image)