Lot 69
U.S. 1867, 10¢ yellow green, F. grill (96), horizontal pair on 1869 folded letter from Shanghai, China to Montreal, stamps canceled by cork cancels and additional star cancels, partial strike of "U.S. Con. Genl. Shanghai Dec. 21" c.d.s. and "San Francisco Cal. Jan. 24" c.d.s., bold manuscript "Per Pacific Mail & Overland" at upper left, Montreal backstamp, Very Fine usage.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
The 20¢ franking overpaid by 4¢ the 10¢ trans Pacific and 6¢ U.S.-Canada rate.
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| Realized $3,250 |
