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Auction: 13008 - The Mizuhara Collection of Korean Stamps
Lot: 1819

Korea
Imperial Japanese Post Office
Gensan
1895 (4 May) envelope to U.S.A. "Via Nagasaki & Vancouver" bearing Russian Arms 3k. and 7k. pairs tied by "gensan/i.j.p.o." c.d.s. in red-brown with boxed "paquebot" struck in the same colour, an array of backstamps with Nagasaki (8.5), Yokohama (17.5), San Francisco (1.6) and Berwick arrival . A fine and scarce early cover, unusual with the coloured cancellations

Sold for
HK$40,000