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Auction: 21045 - The Alan Holyoake Grand Prix Collection of British and International Registered Mail
Lot: 186

(x) Europe
German States
Saxony
Transit Through London: 1867 (1 June) envelope to New York "Prussian Closed Mail/Recommandirt" bearing Saxony 1867 1ngr. rose, 3ngr. brown and 5ngr. slate (2) tied by Leipzig despatch c.d.s. with company oval and boxed "Recomandirt" in violet, Aachen c.d.s. (3.6) with the associated crowned "registered" handstamp in red and New York AM.Pkt arrival (15.6). A few imperfections on the reverse. A good franking and an important German States to America cover

Pays 2ngr. from Leipzig to Aachen, 10ngr. Belgium to U.S.A. including ship mail and U.S. internal postage, plus 2ngr. for registration

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£1,300

Starting price
£900