Lot 1615
1868 Aug. 26 Yokohama to New York via San Francisco, Grosser & Co. handstamp corner card on docketed folded wrapper bearing 10¢ green (68) tied by Yokohama "chop" cancellation to New York, endorsed "per P.M.Str." and "Via San Francisco", carried by the P.M.S.S. Great Republic leaving Yokohama Aug. 28, 1868 and arriving San Francisco Sep. 19, entered U.S. mails with "San Francisco Sep 19" double-circle datestamp, received Oct. 3; edge fault at top, Very Fine usage. Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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Realized $5,000 |