Sale 1248 — The Magnolia Collection of U.S. Mail in China and Japan: Part 1
Sale Date — Thursday, 16 December, 2021
Category — Mail to China
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2030
2c Black (73). Used with 3c Rose (65) and horizontal strip of four of 10c Yellow Green (68), tied by target cancels and "Stratham N.H. Nov. 3" (1866) circular datestamp on cover to J. C. A. Wingate, U.S. Consul, Swatow, China, sender's directive "Overland via Southampton", red "Boston Br. Pkt. 40 7 Nov." 40c credit datestamp (additional backstamp without the integral credit)--carried on Cunarder China, departing Boston Nov. 7, 1866, arriving Queenstown Nov. 16, then by P&O route--red "London Paid 17 NO 66" circular datestamp, red crayon "1" British Colonial credit, "Hong-Kong C JA 8 67" transit and "A Swatow JA 10 67" receiving backstamps, reduced at left, right 10c crease and tiny tear, 2c diagonal crease, still Very Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate
E. 1,000-1,500
1,000