Circular 6-Bar Grid, perfect bold strike ties 1870, 10¢ brown on blue 1871 folded cover to Naples, Italy, red "New-York Paid All Br. Transit Jan 18" exchange cds, carried by Cunard Line Abyssinia from New York Jan. 18th to Queenstown arriving Jan. 28th, Naples (2.4) arrival backstamp, 1871 docketing, Very Fine and choice, perhaps the finest recorded strike. Scott No. 150. Weiss No. TR-G11  Estimate $300 - 400. $0 (Image)

Circular 6-Bar Grid, clear strike ties 1870, 6¢ carmine on 1871 cover to London, England, partial red "New York U.S. Jan 11" exchange cds, probably carried by Cunard Line Algeria from New York Jan. 11th to Queenstown arriving JAn. 20th, red London Paid (1.23) arrival cds, some soiling affects 6¢, F.-V.F., Illustrated in Weiss on page 320., ex-Weiss, Ainsworth. Scott No. 148. Weiss No. TR-G11  Estimate $200 - 300. $0 (Image)