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Auction: 13008 - The Mizuhara Collection of Korean Stamps
Lot: 1802

Korea
Forerunners
1884 (19 Sept.) opened-out Goodacre envelope to Washington "Via San Francisco", bearing Japan Koban 5s. pale blue tied by a superb strike of Ninsen type DK c.d.s. with a second, fine strike at left; sent on the Pacific route via Nagasaki (25.9) and (6.10), Yokohama (10.10), San Francisco (26.10) and Washington (1.11). A fine and important cover

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HK$85,000