Lot 1187
1882, 5¢ yellow brown (205), horizontal strip of eight, tied by open grid on legal size cover from Shanghai, China to San Diego, made from two envelopes, light U.S. Postal Agency oval, bold strike of purple "Advertised./ Sep. 6, 1887" at right, San Francisco and San Diego backstamps, piece out of two stamps; edge wear, Fine, rare multiple.
Estimate 500 - 750
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| Realized $800 |
