Lot 1195
1888, 5¢ indigo (216), single with natural s.e. at R., tied by Hoboken, N.J. c.d.s. on incoming registered cover from South Australia with single 1s red brown (73) and ½d chocolate brown (76) block of four tied together by Adelaide Registered postmarks., bold "U.S. Charge to Collect 5 Cents" at bottom, Registered handstamp at top left in arc with manuscript, San Francisco entry postmark on reverse, Very Fine, a magnificent and unique usage.
Estimate 7,500 - 10,000
ONE OF THE KEY PIECES IN THE ENTIRE FIELD OF GARFIELD COLLECTING.
Expertization: 1990 P.F. Certificate.
Provenance: Knapp, Albert
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