Sale 1025 — 2012 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Tuesday, 26 June, 2012
Category — United States Post Offices in Japan
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
155
10c Yellow Green, F. Grill (96). Natural s.e. at left, clear grill, cancelled by unusual grid of squares, matching "San Francisco Cal. Nov. 23" circular datestamp on blue cover from Yokohama, Japan to Ridgefield Conn., clear strike of red "China and Japan Steam Service" double-line oval handstamp, docketed "U.S. Flagship Delaware Yokohama" at upper left, opened bit unevenly at left, stamp with some toning and flaws at top from placement at edge of cover, Very Fine appearance, ex Clifford
E. 1,000-1,500
2,700