Sale 1011 — United States Stamps & Postal History, Foreign

Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 21-24 June, 2011

Category — U.S. Postal Agencies in Shanghai & Siberia

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1329
c
Sale 1011, Lot 1329, U.S. Postal Agencies in Shanghai & Siberia2c Carmine (301). Tied by "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, Oct. 29, 1904" duplex cancel on cover originating in Peking to Oberlin Ohio, also with horizontal pair of China, 1900, 1c Ocher (111), tied by "Peking 24 Oct. 04" circular datestamp, second strike below, also with Shanghai, San Francisco and receiving backstamp, also with large Peking No. 11 Letter Box backstamp, large "T" due marking, cover with sealed tear at top affecting stamp, otherwise Fine, late use of this Shanghai U.S. Postal Agency marking, the Mizuhara book notes it was in use from February to July 1904

E. 400-500
600