Lot 1568
1865 (Jan. 5) Exeter, N.H. to Swatow, double-circle datestamp on blue cover addressed to care of the U.S. Consul bearing 5¢ brown, 10¢ green, 30¢ orange (68, 71, 76) cancelled by matching circular grids, endorsed "Overland via Southampton", red "Boston Am. Pkt. Paid Jan 7" backstamp, red London (1.20) transit, red "24" credit handstamp, blue "Hong Kong Mr 25 '65" receiving backstamp; bleaching spots, Fine, 45¢ British mail rate via Southampton.
Estimate 500 - 750
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| Realized $950 |
