Sale 1139 — U.S. Treasures of Philately from The Irwin Weinberg Inventory
Sale Date — Wednesday, 9 November, 2016
Category — Columbian Issue
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8c Columbian (236). Tied by "San Francisco Cal. 2" oval registry cancel and used with Samoa, horizontal pair of -1/2p , 1-1/2p and 3d surcharge stamps, tied by blue "Apia, Samoa Apr. 18, 1895" double-circle datestamp on registered cover to W.A. Cooper in San Francisco, red "Registered May 9, 1895 San Francisco Cal." three-line handstamp with registry nos. 4983 and 7410, back of cover with manuscript "PM Apia Samoa"VERY FINE. A REMARKABLE SAMOA-U.S. MIXED FRANKING WITH THE 8-CENT COLUMBIAN ISSUE.
The Odenweller book lists the two registry numbers before the one offered here, which was sent on the same date as the others.
E. 2,000-3,000
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