Sale 1211 — The William H. Gross Collection: United States Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 29-30 October, 2019
Category — 1870-1888 Bank Note Company Issues
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
539°
5¢ 1882 Issue on cover with perfect strike of U.S. Postal Agency in Shanghai oval datestamp5¢ Yellow Brown (205), choice centering, crisp shade, tied by grid cancel, purple "U.S. Postal Agency * Shanghai * 9 Nov. 1888" double-oval datestamp on cover to New York City street address, December 8 receiving backstamp, Extremely Fine and beautiful in every respect, ex Drucker
E. 200-300
850