7c Orange Vermilion (160). Tied by perfect strike of New York Foreign Mail Circle of Hearts cancel (Weiss TR-W 5), red "New York Paid All Br. Transit Apr. 18" (1874) circular datestamp on 1c Brown Postal Card (UX3) to Brussels, Belgium, back with blue D. E. Rham & Co. oval and transit datestamp, fresh and crisp

EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL AND RARE USE OF THE 7-CENT CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE ISSUE ON A ONE-CENT POSTAL CARD TO BELGIUM, PAYING THE 8-CENT CLOSED MAIL RATE, WITH A PERFECT STRIKE OF A NEW YORK FOREIGN MAIL CANCEL.

With 1990 P.F. certificate

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