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Lot 113



Victoria - 1858 Cover to New York via San Francisco, 1857 4d rose (35), horizontal pair rouletted vertically only, tied by Melbourne "1" cancels on blue cover to New York City, postmarked on reverse Melbourne rimless oval, Jan 15, manuscript instruction "Per Overland Mail Jan 15/58" applied in Melbourne, May 5 "San Francisco Cal/12" c.d.s. indicates 10¢ transcontinental postage plus 2¢ to ship's captain; horizontal file crease through the stamps, otherwise very fine.
Estimate 300 - 400

 
Realized $575



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