Lot 1569
1865 (Apr.) New York to Shanghae, red Am. Pkt. c.d.s. on buff cover bearing 5¢ brown (76) and 24¢ grayish lilac (78a) straight edge pair, all cancelled with three bold strikes of New York Foreign Mail Type F17, red London (5.11) transit and "32" credit handstamp, red "1d" handstamp, backflap with embossed N.Y. cachet, Very Fine and choice, 53¢ British mail rate via Marseilles.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
Expertization: 1983 P.F. Certificate.
Provenance: Ackerman, Gibson, Knapp, Sevenoaks
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