The Robert Boyd Collection U.S. - German Mails Scandinavia
Sale No: 96
Lot No:5127
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(Scandinavia) 1854 (Nov. 29) New York N.Y. to Copenhagen, Denmark. Blue folded letter with pencil "37" cent prepaid rating and red "New-York, Br. Pkt., Nov 29" exchange cds with magenta "14" cent credit rating, carried by Cunard Line Asia from New York Nov. 29th to Liverpool arriving Dec. 10th, red Aachen (12.12) transit backstamp and "FRANCO" straightline with blue ms. "f2" 2sgr credit corrected to proper "3" sgr, Hamburg (12.13) transit backstamps, fresh and Very Fine. Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Dec-18-2020, 21:00:40 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 96
Lot No:5128
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(Scandinavia) 1861 (Jan. 31) Sacramento, Cal. to Aabenraa, Denmark. Cover bearing 5¢ brown (30A) s.e. at left, and 30¢ orange (38), tied together by "Sacramento City, Cal. Jan 31, 1861" cds, red "New-York, Br. Pkt., Feb 27" exchange backstamp and matching "12" cent credit handstamp, carried by Cunard Line Africa from New York Feb. 27th to Queenstown arriving Mar. 10th, red "Aachen, Franco 12/2" framed transit and magenta "f 2" sgr credit rating, blue Hamburg (3.14.61) oval transit backstamp and Aabenraa (3.15) arrival backstamp; 30¢ diagonal crease at top right, sealed cover tear at left and some overall wear, Fine and scarce use at the 35¢ Prussian Closed Mail rate,ex-Starnes. Estimate; $750 - 1,000.
A REMARKABLE USE BEARING THE 1¢ AND 24¢ 1857 ISSUE PREPAYING THE 25¢ BREMEN-HAMBURG RATE TO DENMARK. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)