Lot 1023
Circular Open Grid (Skinner NYFM 60-1), fine strike in red ties 10¢ green, type V (35), pos. 73R2, curl in "T" of "Cents", additionally tied by "New York Nov 12" Ocean Mail c.d.s. (NYOM 54-1), on clean circa 1860 yellow cover to San Francisco, Cal. at the 10¢ rate, Very Fine and unusual.
Estimate $400 - 500
This letter was first directed to the N.Y. Foreign Mail division and cancelled by the red grid, then properly handled by the Domestic Division who cancelled with Ocean Mail datestamp.
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