Sale 1230 — U.S. and Hawaii Stamps and Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 15-18 December, 2020
Category — Bank Note and Later Issues Covers
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2c Carmine (301). Horizontal pair tied by “Shanghai China Postal Sta. 1904” duplex datestamp (Frajola Ty. 14) on cover to Seattle, San Francisco (Dec. 31) and Seattle (Jan. 2) backstamps, cover with small tear at top not affecting stamp or markings, Fine, believed to be the latest known use of this Shanghai postmark type, previously recorded from February-November 1904, when it was replaced by a similar duplex with the year date expressed by only one numeral (Frajola Ty. 16)
E. 200-300
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