Lot 580
British Columbia & Vancouver Island, Victoria, Post Office, oval handstamp on cover to Toronto, Canada, red crayon "15" and "Paid" in oval handstamp, entering the U.S. mails with red "San Francisco, Cal., Paid, Dec 30, 1859" cds and straight line "Overland" routing handstamp and carried over the Butterfield route, reverse with "Toronto, Ja 27, 60" receiving cds, Very Fine, ex-Dale-Lichtenstein, Walske.Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
A RARE USAGE OF THE SAN FRANCISCO "OVERLAND" ROUTING HANDSTAMP ON COVER FROM VICTORIA, VANCOUVER ISLAND TO TORONTO, CANADA.
Realized: $1,200