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Sale 1248 — The Magnolia Collection of U.S. Mail in China and Japan: Part 1
Sale Date — Thursday, 16 December, 2021
Category — Mail From China
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2049
10c Yellow (116). Two, fiery color, tied by three strikes of circle of wedges cancel, clearly struck "P.O.D. U.S. Con. Genl. Shanghai Jul. 12" (1870) circular datestamp on cover to Rev. S. W. Speer, Collins Depot, Mass.--carried on PMSS Costa Rica, departing Shanghai Jul. 12, 1870, arriving Yokohama Jul. 20, then by PMSS China, departing Yokohama Jul. 22, arriving San Francisco Aug. 12--"San Francisco Cal. Aug. 12" backstamp, neat receipt docketing, Very Fine, with 1990 Holcombe certificate
E. 1,000-1,500
1,700
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