Worldwide United States HAPAG Line Steamship "Germania" New York April 29t
Sale No: 37
Lot No:2738
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Cat No:68, 76
HAPAG Line Steamship "Germania", New York April 29th - Hamburg May 12th 1865. Envelope from New York put on the Germania bearing the "NEW YORK PAID HAMB PKT 12 / APR / 29". Addressed to Bad Homburg, Prepaid the 15 cent rate via Hamburg to Hessen-Kassel of October 1859. Reverse bears Unidentified 25 mm "D 5 / 11/5" stamp, a Hamburg transit of May 12th and Frankfurt arrival of May 14th. U.S. 15 cent payment made with 1861-63, 10¢ green + 5¢ brown (5¢ s.e. at right) tied by red "X" cancels. Atlantic Transit 13 days to Hamburg, Very Fine. Scott No. 68+76 Estimate $200 - 300. $0 (Image)