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Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
1334 c image5c Indigo, 15c Red Orange (189, 216). Tied by "New York Apr. 11, 1890" duplex cancels on cover with printed address to Berlin, Germany, 1890 receiving backstamp, minor wear, Very Fine quadruple-rate usage (Image) E. 200-300 200.00
1335 c image2c Vermilion, 6c Dull Pink (159, 178). Tied by large segmented corks on legal-size registered 12c Reay entire (U94), similarly cancelled, to Germany, blue "Registered Nov. 1?, 1878 New York P.O." three-line handstamp, transit and receiving backstamps, 2c some oxidation, Very Fine (Image) E. 1,000-1,500 1,300.00
1336 c image1c Gray Blue (206). Defective, tied by segmented cork on 24c Purple entire (U201), "Brownsville Tex. May 11" circular datestamp to Dresden, Germany, 1888 company handstamp, receiving backstamp, expertly cleaned and repaired, Fine appearance, scarce usage of this entire which is unpriced as used in Scott (Image) E. 500-750 700.00
1337 c image5c Blue (179). Tied by cork on legal-size registered 30c Black entire (U204), similarly cancelled, to Mainz, Germany, blue "Registered Jun. 8, 1878 New York, N.Y." three-line handstamp, small piece out of stamp at top, sealed cover tear at left, expert repair in address, appears Fine, scarce registered usage (Image) E. 300-400 275.00

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