Sale 1283 — Commemoratives, Featuring Morton Trans-Mississippi, Brody Jamestown and Haber 1909 Issues

Sale Date — Wednesday, 19 April, 2023

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Category — 1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue: Covers

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1531
c
Sale 1283, Lot 1531, 1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue: Covers8c Violet Brown, Trans-Mississippi (289). Used with 1c Trans-Mississippi (285) and 4c Trans-Mississippi (287), the 1c on back, also used with Hong Kong, 1891, 10c Violet on Red (44), each stamp tied by "Hong Kong JA 5 99" circular datestamps, to Charles Theuner, New York City, manuscript "Registered" at bottom left crossed out, San Francisco (Feb. 2) and New York (Feb. 7) backstamps, 8c light diagonal crease at top right, still Very Fine, a very unusual franking with all stamps affixed and cancelled in Hong Kong

E. 1,000-1,500
550