Worldwide United States 1850 (Jul. 17) New York N.Y. to Steyr Austria
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Lot No:156
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1850 (Jul. 17) New York, N.Y. to Steyr, Austria, folded letter with "New York ' 24' Jul 20" exchange debit cds, carried by Ocean Line Washington from New York July 21 arriving at Bremerhaven Aug. 6, red "9 America/über Bremen" and "10 1/3" due handstamps, various manuscript ratings, Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. Bremen debited Hannover 9 gutegroschen, a restatement of the 24¢ U.S. debit. A handstamp to show this was introduced in May 1849. Hannover marked 10 1/3 ggr. debit in error, then corrected to 11 ggr. debit to Saxony. Saxony debited Austria 16 9/10 neugroschen or 49 krCM. Postage due at destination was 55 kr.CM. Blue manuscript "Leipzig 10/8" in upper right corner marked on Saxony railroad. $0 (Image)