Lot 1653
1898 (Aug. 18) Hong Kong to Philadelphia, c.d.s. on "Remember the Maine" Spanish-American war patriotic envelope bearing Hong Kong 10c. stamp, manuscript return address on reverse, "from U.S.S. McCulloch / Manila Bay / P.I.", "Phila. & Gemantown Sep 26, 1893 R.P.O." backstamp; opened on three sides and restored, Fine and rare usage. Estimate 750 - 1,000
|
|
Realized $1,200 |