cover 3c Brownish Carmine (11) , huge margins showing portion of next stamp at left to slightly in at right, used with 1857 Issue 1c Blue type V (24), two partly overlapping singles, couple short perfs., used on 1858 10c Green on buff entire (U16) to Guillestre, France , all tied by "San Francisco, Cal. Apr 20 1858" c.d.s., black "New 18 York May 15" exchange h.s. on front, red boxed "Short Paid" h.s., "16" (decimes) due h.s., Paris and Guillestre backstamps, carried by the HAPAG Line steamer Borussia , franked to pay the 15c rate to France by French Mail, but a double weight cover, some flap faults, fine photo
cover 3c Brownish Carmine (11) , huge margins showing portion of next stamp at left to slightly in at right, used with 1857 Issue 1c Blue type V (24), two partly overlapping singles, couple short perfs., used on 1858 10c Green on buff entire (U16) to Guillestre, France , all tied by "San Francisco, Cal. Apr 20 1858" c.d.s., black "New 18 York May 15" exchange h.s. on front, red boxed "Short Paid" h.s., "16" (decimes) due h.s., Paris and Guillestre backstamps, carried by the HAPAG Line steamer Borussia , franked to pay the 15c rate to France by French Mail, but a double weight cover, some flap faults, fine photo
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