Lot 3376
Marshall Islands 1888 (2 Nov.) envelope from Westerstede to Jaluit, bearing 1880 20pf and two 50pf cancelled Werterstede c.d.s.s., addressed to "Carl Ahmels in Jaluit per Addressee Justus Scharff" in Sydney, Australia, violet Scharff datestamp, 17 Dec 88, on reverse; some edge wrinkling from thick contents (not present), Very Fine six-times rate cover.
Estimate 7,500 - 10,000
Provenance: Irmer, Wilkommen
This cover went to Jaluit prior to the opening of the post office there in March of 1889.
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