Lot 1600
1865 Apr. to New York via San Francisco, cover from Japan carried by Brig Ida D. Rogers trans-Pacific, departing Yokohama April 25, 1865 and arriving in San Francisco May 28, original routing "Fanny via Hong Kong" updated by forwarder in San Francisco to "Via Panama", entered U.S. mails with "San Francisco Jun 3, 1865" c.d.s. and 10¢ green (68) cancelled by 11-bar grid via Panama to Elmira, N.Y., reverse with manuscript "Forwarded by Macondray & Co.", backflap with embossed "W & Co. / Japan"; edge faults, stamp with corner fault, Fine.
Estimate 500 - 750
Provenance: Ishikawa
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