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34. Auktion Juni 2016 - Auktion | Lot: 887

Startpreis: 2.000 € | Zuschlag: 26.500 €

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1861: 'George Washington' 90c blue on 1862 cover to SHANGHAI via London, Marseilles and Hongkong, additionally franked with 12c black and 3c pair for $1.08 rate for a letter of weight between ½ oz. and ¾ oz. to Shanghai by American packet to England, cancelled with fine strikes of black circle of bars, red "N. YORK AM. PKT. PAID JUN 21" cds and small red 'Paid London July 4.' cds alongside, originally rated for 72 cents credit in magenta and re-rated to 66 cents to the British, of which 18c was the French share for transit through France to Marseilles, endorsed 'Overland Mail per France' and 'via Marseilles', backstamped Hongkong 'Aug 17' transit and Shanghai 'Aug 24' arrival cds. The 90c and 12c stamps affixed over edge of cover (slightly creased), perfs on left 3c stamp clipped prior to use, FINE. AN EXTREMELY RARE USAGE OF THE 90-CENT 1861 ISSUE TO SHANGHAI. Ex Krug. Signed Ashbrook and with his explanation on back. With 1955 P.F. certificate.

 

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