Lot 1573
1866 (Dec 4) Tioga, Pa. to Hang King, large c.d.s. on buff cover addressed to the U.S.S. Shenandoah, bearing 10¢ green (68) strip of four along with 2¢ black, 3¢ rose (65, 73), all cancelled with corks, red "New York Am. Pkt. Dec 8" transit c.d.s. and "24" credit handstamp, red London (12.19) transit, partial Hong Kong backstamp, red crayon "1" penny; reduced at left from opening, stamp faults from edge placement and fold over, Fine, rare destination in China, 45¢ British mail rate via Southampton.
Estimate 500 - 750
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