Lot 1686
French Colonies, 1881, 25c yellow on straw, tied by "Gabon, 18 Avril, 1885" cds on cover to Ellsworth, Maine, manuscript "From U.S.S. Lancaster, Gabon, Africa" endorsement and printed Flagship Lancaster on backflap, Very Fine. Yvert No. 53.Scott No. 53 Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $375