Lot 287
Korea; Japanese Post Offices in Korea, 1899 (July 13) Double-Weight Cover to Nova Scotia, #Japan 73, 78, franked with 2 sen U-Koban, 8 sen N-Koban, tied by "Gensan IJPO" postmarks, backstamp "Yokohama" (July 24), "Vancouver" (Aug. 2) with faint "Wolfville" arrival, reduced 18mm at left resulting in part of Vancouver marking missing, , 8 sen Koban is very rare on cover from Gensan . Estimate $300-400.
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Realized $546 |