Lot 3259
1882, 5¢ yellow brown, two singles, used with 2¢ green (213), all tied by strikes of "New-York, Jan 31 '88" foreign mail duplex on 1888 cover to Melbourne, Australia, red "PAID ALL" straightline, San Francisco (2.7) transit backstamp, carried by Union S.S. Co. Alameda to Sydney arriving Mar. 4th, Melbourne (3.6) arrival backstamp, Very Fine and choice.Scott No. 205 Estimate $200 - 300.
New York red "PAID ALL" straightline applied as required per postal treaty.
Realized: $325