Worldwide United States 1855 (Nov. 2) New York N.Y. to Braunschweig German
Sale No: 50
Lot No:289
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1855 (Nov. 2) New York, N.Y. to Braunschweig, Germany, folded letter with "N.York U.S. Pkt. '9' Nov 3" exchange debit cds, carried by Ocean Line Hermann from New York Nov. 3 to Bremerhaven arriving Nov. 22, "4½/2 Sgr America/über/Bremen" due h.s., red crayon "5¼" due rating, Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. Red orange 4½/2 Sgr. due handstamp was applied at the Hannover office in Bremen, showed that 4½ silbergroschen was due for the international fee and 2½ silbergroschen for the transit fee to Braunschweig. The total, 6½ sgr., was equivalent to 5¼ gutegroschen, which was collected at destination. $0 (Image)