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: Samoa

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2186
c
Sale 1201, Lot 2186, Foreign Mail: Samoa5c Chocolate (223). Tied by unusual grid and used with Samoa, 1894, 5p Vermilion (23), tied by purple "Apia, Samoa, Jul. 18" double-circle datestamp, to Germany, sender's instructions "Via Auckland" at left was ignored, San Francisco and receiving backstamps, fresh and Very Fine, a surprisingly scarce combination, Odenweller Census No. 480

E. 750-1,000
425