| 2048 |
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 1c Blue, Ty. V, 3c Dull Red
(24, 26). Two 1c, one s.e. at right, tied by "Indianapolis Ind. Jul.
16, 1860" double-circle datestamp on cover with printed address to Hong
Kong, China, printed "Via Southampton" crossed out and marked via
Marseilles, ms. "1/7" rate marking, Boston (Jul. 20), London (Aug. 6) and
receiving (Sep. 19) backstamps, barely reduced at right, Very Fine and
unusual franking to Hong Kong paying only the shore-to-ship rate, ex
Hubbard and Klein, with 1989 P.F. certificate
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E. 300-400 |