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lot # 1158 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1893 Columbian Exposition Issue (230-245)

Tuesday Jun 22, 2021 10:00 America/New_York

244, 1893 $4 Columbian, tied along with 1890 5c Chocolate (223) by strong strikes of "New York P. Oct. 13 '93" duplex cancels on registered cover with printed address to Paris, France, 5c also tied by blue Paris receiving cancel, printed and handstamped corner cards, sender's ship routing "La Gascogne", New York Exchange registry label, couple faint stain spots and light file folds, some scuffing to backflap, Fine foreign use of $4 Columbian; Jack Molesworth notations on back side (Scott $4,000 for domestic use)rnProvenance: Jack RosenthalSale 3045: The Ing. Pietro Provera Collection of United States Stamps and Postal History Part II - Tuesday, June 22 - 10 a.m. Eastern

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