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15c. on cover.

  
15c was the postal rate to letters just under a quarter of an ounce from U.S.A. to Europe via American Packet. First cover with 15c was sent from New Orleans to Bordeaux the 2nd of April, 1869.

 

From Piniella Collection.
Type II on cover. From Clermont, Iowa Nov. 17th, 1870 to Hadeland (Norway) via New York Dec. 5th -red post mark- and Christania (Sweden) Dec. 12th -black post mark-.

 

Rare use of plate proof of Type III perforated and postally used.