Sale 1090 — United States, Possessions and Confederate States Stamps and Postal History
Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 17-19 December, 2014
Category — Offices in China, Advertising, Spanish-American War
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2300
5c Chocolate (270). Tied by "New York N.Y. Madison Sq. Sta. Apr. 26 6:00PM 1898" machine cancel to Mazagan, Morocco, with "Despatch to Spain or Spanish Colonies Prohibited on Account of War" label (first few letters strengthened), purple pointing hand with "Do Not Post Again this Envelope or Wrapper", receiving backstamp, some edgewear, Very Fine, exceedingly rare use to Morocco
E. 300-400
150