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Sale 67: The Westpex Sale

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Naval & Railroad Covers

Lot 1642    

(Naval) "U.S.S. Corwin, San Diego, Cal.", S. Shiwa sender's address on registered cover bearing 10¢ Trans-Mississippi (290) tied by cork cancel and purple "Registered, Sep 7 1898, San Diego, Cal." three-line postmark to Los Angeles Cal., Sep. 7th arrival backstamp; reduced slightly at right, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Before being sold in Port Townsend Wa. for $16,500, the "Corwin" made about sixteen cruises to Alaska. She also cruised to Honolulu, Hawaii and San Diego during her service.

Realized: $350

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