Sale 1201 — The Dr. William H. Johnson Collection of the U.S. 1890 Small Bank Note Issue

Sale Date — Tuesday, 21 May, 2019

Category — Foreign Mail: Central and South America

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2134
c
Sale 1201, Lot 2134, Foreign Mail: Central and South America5c Chocolate (223). Rich color, used with Ecuador, 1881, 10c Orange (15), latter tied by "Admon Prim De Correos de Guyaquil, Ecuador, Guyaquil, UPU, Jul. 11, 1891" origination double-circle datestamp on cover to Paris, France, sender's routing instructions "Via Colon-New York", 5c stamp tied by bold cork, "N.Y. Foreign Transit A Jul. 24 91" backstamp, Paris receiving circular datestamp at lower left, light horizontal file fold causes bend in 5c stamp, still Very Fine and very unusual use

E. 300-400
200