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Lot 12



Pan & San. Fran. S.S. Dec. 26, clear c.d.s. on folded letter to Norwalk, Ohio datelined Sacramento July 24, 1850, written by a miner, "40" in circle handstamp; cover with water staining at right, not affecting markings which are Very Fine.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000

This route agent datestamp was for mail received on board contract ships for the San Francisco-Panama run. Used between Sept. 1850 and June 1852, approximately 20 examples are known.


 
Realized $1,150



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