Worldwide United States 1874 (July 1) Baltimore Md. to Naples Italy
Sale No: 50
Lot No:755
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Cat No:156, 157
1874 (July 1) Baltimore, Md. to Naples, Italy, large outer wrapper of printed circular insufficiently prepaid for the 8¢ book packet rate for circulars, prepayment of 5¢ with 1872, 1¢ ultramarine and two 2¢ brown singles, tied by circular grids, red handstamps "3" updated in red crayon to "½" lira due; file fold at center, Fine and unusual deficiently prepaid use. Scott No. 156, 157 Estimate $200 - 300. New York sent circular with deficient postage and fine due in Italy. Postage due was 15 centessimi deficient postage plus 30 centessimi fine, rounded to 50 centessimi or ½ Lira. Red handstamp "3" believed to have been struck in Naples indicating 30 centessimi fine. $0 (Image)