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California Mails and Western Expresses, Carriers, Locals and Independent Mails continued...

San Francisco Ship Markings

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

4017

STEAM CHINA. Perfect bold strike of red straightline handstamp, black "San Francisco Cal. 10 Mar. 21" (1867) integral-rate datestamp on front only to New Bedford Mass., endorsed "Per Colorado", expertly restored with flaps added, Very Fine, a highly exhibitable example of this extremely rare marking, which was applied at San Francisco to identify mail received from contract steamers arriving from China and Japan (it was superseded by the more common "China & Japan Steam Service" oval), with 1985 P.F. certificate (Image)

E. 500-750

SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

4018

STEAM PANAMA. Clearly struck oval handstamp and "San Francisco Cal. 10 Jul. 24" integral-rate circular datestamp on blue folded cover from Guatemala to San Francisco, red "Franco" boxed handstamp indicating payment of foreign postage, endorsed "Via Panama", sender's blue May 16, 1869 circular datestamp, Very Fine, a scarce marking and very rare inbound cover from Guatemala (Image)

E. 500-750

SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction

4019

PURSER. Perfect bold strike of straightline and equally sharp "San Francisco Cal. 10 Jul. 24" integral-rate circular datestamp on folded cover from London to San Francisco, docketing appears to indicate Jun. 18, 1869, mailing and Jul. 24 receiving dates, small scrape and wear along fold not affecting markings, otherwise Extremely Fine, ex Meroni (Image)

E. 750-1,000

SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction