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Lot# 1878 - 173-176 Auction

  • Lot# : 1878 USA

    1890/99: American Banknote Co. & Bureau Issues, the cover collection (34) with outstanding destinations and rates noted: 1 c. and 2 c. drop letters on illustrated envelopes, 2 c. printed matter to Germany (2), 5 c. rates to Kiautschou German P.O. in China, another to China with red "Customs / Tientsin" in red, cover to "Aden, Arabia", cover to British Guiana and 1892 cover to Sierra Leone, taxed cover to UK with large "5 d."; further cover from Salt Lake City to Samoa and 1896 cover to Monte Carlo; 10 c. rate to UK with 5 c. pair tied by Supplementary Mail duplex, 12 c. rate to New Zealand, up-rated registered covers to Liverpool and to Frankfurt (at 13 c.) and one at 18 c. rate, 1898 triple rate (15 c.) cover from Austrian Consul in San Francisco to Bludenz; 1892 cover with French and Swiss Postage Dues.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF