Lot 1230
1882, 5¢ yellow brown (205), single with light target cancel, matching "West Tisbury Mass. Jul. 30, 1883" c.d.s. on cover to Canary Islands, addressed to someone aboard the whaling bark Swallow, Boston and Liverpool transits, Teneriffe receiving c.d.s., manuscript "Answered" at top; cover with small faults, Fine. Estimate 500 - 750
THE ONLY KNOWN 5¢ GARFIELD COVER TO THE CANARY ISLANDS.
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Realized $475 |