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Sale 85: The Westpex Sale

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California Postal History

Lot 794    

San Francisco, Cal., Oct 1 (San Francisco), large serifed cds on incoming cover from Hawaii addressed to North Guilford, Connecticut "U.S.A.", purple manuscript "Ship 42" rate marking for the 2¢ ship fee plus 40¢ postage to destination, undated but necessarily an 1849 use given the postmark type, carried from San Francisco on the SS Oregon, few small flaws, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Sent aboard the bark "Mary Frances" departing Honolulu on September 5th and arriving in San Francisco on October 1st, 1849.

Realized: $150

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