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: India, Australasia
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2180
10c Green (226). Used with 2c Carmine (220), tied by corks, "Lundy's Lane Pa. Apr. 25, 1891" circular datestamp on cover to Sydney, Australia where forwarded to Bathurst, Australia, forwarding postage paid by New South Wales, 1888, 2p Blue (78), tied by "N.S.W." in oval and "Sydney MY 26 6-30PM 91" circular datestamp, backstamps include Albion Pa. (Apr. 25), Pittsburgh (Apr. 25), San Francisco (Apr. 30) and Bathurst (May 27), minor edgewear, Very Fine treaty rate use, Australia joined the UPU in October 1891, just a few months after this was sent
E. 400-500
500