cover Trinidad, 1871, 'Forwarded by Gerold & Urich Trinidad' bold boxed forwarder's h.s. on front of fresh 1871 cover to Trinidad from the U.S., addressed to a ship captain and with original contents (a letter from his wife, headed Philadelphia), franked with U.S. 10c Brown (150), stamp defective (lacking top right corner), tied by blue pencil rate mark, crossroads cork cancel, red New-York c.d.s., ms. 'per Brazilian Steamer', St. Thomas and Trinidad backstamps, cover mend at right, previously opened to show both sides and subsequently resealed, a very scarce Trinidad forwarder marking, Rowe rarity factor 6 ($250.00) photo est.

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cover Trinidad, 1871, 'Forwarded by Gerold & Urich Trinidad' bold boxed forwarder's h.s. on front of fresh 1871 cover to Trinidad from the U.S., addressed to a ship captain and with original contents (a letter from his wife, headed Philadelphia), franked with U.S. 10c Brown (150), stamp defective (lacking top right corner), tied by blue pencil rate mark, crossroads cork cancel, red New-York c.d.s., ms. 'per Brazilian Steamer', St. Thomas and Trinidad backstamps, cover mend at right, previously opened to show both sides and subsequently resealed, a very scarce Trinidad forwarder marking, Rowe rarity factor 6 ($250.00) photo est.