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VERY FINE. A COLORFUL USE OF THE 90-CENT 1861 ISSUE ON A CIVIL WAR-PERIOD COVER FRONT FROM UNION-OCCUPIED NEW ORLEANS TO FRANCE.
This was carried on the maiden voyage of the Inman Line's City of Cork, sailing from New York on Dec. 24 and arriving at Liverpool on Jan. 7, 1865. The total postage paid, $1.05, is seven times the 15c treaty rate, with 6c per rate credit, or 42c to France (2c British transit from Liverpool and 4c French inland per rate).
No. 41 in Starnes/Herzog census from Chronicle no. 140. Ex Walske. With 1972 P.F. certificate as a complete cover. With 2005 P.F. certificate as a rebacked front (Image)