U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
April 29-30, 2014

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Lot #226
MARITIME MAIL IN THE AMERICAS MEXICO
1874 (4 Mar) unfranked FL from Mexico City, via Veracruz to Barbados. This letter was carried on the "Eider" to St. Thomas, arriving March 16th, then per "Arno" (March 19th) arriving the same day at Barbados. This is the only recorded pre-UPU Mexican cover to Barbados and the latest recorded usage of the "Paid at Vera-Cruz" crown circle, with "8" (d) paid, appropriate transit and arrival pmks, fine, with appropriate transit and arrival pmks, ex-Rosenthal
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,400.00

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