$1.00 Columbian (241). Tied by "New York Sub. Sta. 95" registry oval on registered cover to Sumatra, Dutch Indies, purple "Registered, Aug. 15, 1898, Sub Sta. No. 95, New York P.O." four-line boxed datestamp, purple London transit, blue crayon registry numbers, arrival backstamp (Sep. 23) vertical file fold well away from stamp, stamp with tiny painted over scuff at upper right

VERY FINE. THE ONLY RECORDED USE OF THE $1.00 COLUMBIAN ISSUE ON A COVER TO SUMATRA.

This is the only dollar-value Columbian cover to Sumatra listed in the 2013 Ludeman Columbian Dollar-Value Cover Census. Ex "World's Fair". With 2014 P.F. certificate

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