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June 2023
"Erivan" Collection Part IX and Canal Zone Stamps and Covers
Our June sales include Part IX of the "Erivan" Collection of United and Confederate States Postal History and a catalogue of Canal Zone stamps and covers featuring the collections of James W. Crumpacker and Paul F. Ammons.
LOT# : 33
Date: 06/21/2023 - 21:00
1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue
tied by several strikes of "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, Feb. 11 6PM 01" duplex on registered cover addressed to Springfield, Massachusetts, Foochow 6c Red also tied by duplex, "Foochow 23 Jan 01" datestamp alongside, Shanghai registry label and "R" handstamp, backstamped San Francisco February 26, accompanied by original registered receipt from Chinese Imperial Post, very fine and rare despite its philatelic origin
Provenance: Drucker Family (R.A. Siegel Sale 855, 2003)
Scott 285, 287, 289
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Starting Price: $500
Hammer Price: $650