Lot 3178
1893, $5 Columbian (245), fresh single tied on registered cover to the Hague, Holland by World's Fair Station machine cancels, Sept. 30, 1893, magenta World's Fair Station registry handstamp and New York exchange office registration label handstamped New York (Oct. 10) and 'sGravenhage (Oct. 13), Very Fine. One of only five recorded $5 Columbian covers with the World's Fair Station machine cancel.
Scott $11,500
A SPECTACULAR OVERSEAS USAGE AND AN IMPORTANT ITEM FOR BOTH THE COLUMBIAN COLLECTOR AND FOR THE WORLD'S FAIR COLLECTOR.
Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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