Lot 374
1863, 2¢ black (73), single used in combination with 5¢ brown (each with some trimmed perforations) and Vancouver Island 5¢ rose (5), on 3¢ rose entire (U581), with paid printed frank, to San Francisco, U.S. stamps tied by blue "Wells Fargo * Co/Victoria April 5" oval datestamp, 5¢ rose cancelled by blue "Paid", and all also tied by the neat docketing often characteristic of this correspondence, trivial opening tear at upper right. Very Fine usage.
Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
A RARE AND EXCEEDINGLY HANDSOME CROSS BORDER USAGE.
Provenance: Robertson
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