1863, 24¢ Gray, vertical pair, used with 5¢ brown (76), tied by three strikes of Circle of Vs fancy cancels on yellow cover to Shanghai, China, "Williamsburgh N.Y. Apr 25" cds and endorsed "Via Marseilles", red New York exchange cds and matching "48" credit rating handstamp, red London (5.9) transit cds and matching "1d" colonial credit handstamp, blue Shanghai (5.25.65) arrival backstamp; no backflap and small top edge repair, Very Fine appearance; with 2008 Weiss certificate. Scott No. 78b Estimate $750 - 1,000. $0 (Image)
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1863 24¢ Grayish Lilac
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Cat No:78a
1863, 24¢ Grayish Lilac, bright color, tied by red circle of wedges cancel on cover to London, England, with matching partial strike of "Supplementary Mail" boxed type A handstamp alongside, manuscript "per China" ship endorsement, red crayon "19" credit marking and red "London, Jy 27, 63" entry cds; small cover tear at top left, Very Fine. Scott No. 78a Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. A SCARCE NEW YORK SUPPLEMENTARY MAIL TYPE A USE TO ENGLAND. $0 (Image)