Lot 1215
1917, 5¢ rose error (505), the left stamp in a fine horizontal pair, tied along with #490 and 510 by "Columbus/Ohio" roller cancel to Australia, "Columbus, Ohio/Oct 3/1918" registry backstamps, San Francisco transit backstamp and Sydney arrival backstamp; portion of back flap missing. F.-V.F. A rare usage as a 2¢ stamp to a foreign destination. Scott $2,250
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Realized $3,750 |