1860 (May 14) Hamburg to Vera Cruz, Mexico, folded cover with red "Hamburg Paid Mai 14" origin cds and red manuscript "10/5" prepaid rating and pencil "9" schillinge equivalent, carried by Hapag Line Saxonia from Hamburg May 15 to New York arriving May 30; light toning along fold, F.-V.F., letters by the Hamburg Treaty going beyond the U.S. are quite scarce. Estimate  $200 - 300. Letter sent by Hamburg mails via New York. Magenta "10/5" in lower left showed Hamburg breakdown (U.S. currency) of prepaid 10¢ international rate and 5¢ transit fee beyond the U.S. Total postage to Mexico via New York was 6¾ silbergroschen or 9 schillinge. $0 (Image)