3c Red on Buff Nesbitt entire (U10). With additional 3c Red Nesbitt cutout used as postage, cancelled and tied by grids, "Philadelphia Pa. Apr. 15, 1859" octagonal datestamp and addressed to Prussia, Germany, "New York Bremen Pkt. Apr. 16" circular datestamp, blue "America/uber Bremen" two-line handstamp, various rate markings but apparently treated as part paid (1c overpayment of 3c domestic plus 2c shore to ship fee), cutout with tear across top

VERY FINE. A RARE AND UNUSUAL USE OF A CUTOUT 3-CENT POSTAL STATIONERY ENTIRE ON A PART-PAID ENTIRE TO PRUSSIA.

Carried on the NGL Steamer New York which arrived in Bremen May 3. Ex Jarrett. With 1990 P.F. certificate

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