U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
September 20-21, 2016

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #23
United States 1870-73 Banknote Issues
1876 Hotel advertising cover franked with two each 2c vermillion and 3c green Bank Note Issues, prepaying the double weight UPU letter rate to Austria, all tied by mute cancels, with STATION B/Phila. PA departure datestamp plus red NEW YORK/BR. TRANSIT marking, with WIEN transit and ST. POLTEN arrival cds. A colorful transatlantic franking on a fine "Trans-Continental Hotel" cover, sent during the Centennial Exposition and passing through New York on 4 July 1876
Envelope
Catalog #158,178
Price Realized
$160.00

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