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
156
10c Yellow, Double Grill (116 var). Bright color, tied by negative star cancel, matching "Yokohama, Japan Jul. 22" circular datestamp on small 1870 cover to San Francisco Cal., endorsed "Per S S Japan" at upper left and carried aboard that Pacific Mail Steamship which arrived in San Francisco Aug. 12, some edge flaws, split on all sides and reattached with hinges, still Very Fine, scarce use of the double-grill stamp on cover from Japan, with 1981 P.F. certificate
E. 750-1,000
550
