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Sale 88: The Sescal Sale

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California Postal History - San Francisco & Stockton Postmarks

Lot 387    

San Francisco, Cal. (San Francisco), two covers; large serifed cds in orange red and "29" rate and straightline "Paid" handstamps on cover to Liverpool, England (29¢ west coast rate to England prepaid), "via Panama" sender's endorsement at right, New York or Boston "19" credit handstamp in bright red, Liverpool "America, Paid, No 18, 51" arrival postmark in dark red, carried from San Francisco on the SS Oregon; and large cds on November 19, 1859, folded letter to La Rochelle, France (double 15c treaty rate not prepaid), "New York, 6, Dec 13" exchange cds, French entry postmark and "16" décimes due marking, various French postmarks on the back including "La Rochelle, 28 Dec, 59," carried from San Francisco on the SS John L. Stephens, possibly carried from Boston on the Cunard Line SS Europa, Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $60

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