Lot 3394
Marshall Islands 1892 (11 Aug.) large envelope from Jaluit to Langar, Ponape, Caroline Islands, bearing strip of three 2mk brown purple and pair 20pf blue (V37e, 48b) tied by Jaluit c.d.s.s., addressed to the Jaluit Co. and carried by the Schooner Milly; the heavy linen-lined envelope has two vertical creases, a Fine and unique franking bearing 32 times the 20pf letter rate. Estimate 30,000 - 40,000
ONE OF FIVE 2MK COVERS RECORDED.
Provenance: Branz, Willkommen
Illustrated in National Exhibition Berlin 1940 catalogue.
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