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Lot# 2534 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 2534 Japan

    1876/77: First Koban 5 s. brown, used example on 1880 cover from Hiogo to USA tied by cork cancel in black and by 'Yokohama' cds (July 10), fine strike of scarce HIOGO / JAPAN cds at left (July 6) in black. reverse with San Francisco transit cds (July 26) in magenta and Cambridge arrival on obverse of a fine cover.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF