Lot 20165 – 1901 (Feb 24). Commercial envelope to Tangiers (Morocco), franked by 1899 5c, redirected to Gibraltar, New York and Boston

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Lot 20165 – 1901 (Feb 24). Commercial envelope to Tangiers (Morocco), franked by 1899 5c, redirected to Gibraltar, New York and Boston
Stamp of United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Rico (US) » U.S. Administration - Regular Issues 1901 (Feb 24). Commercial envelope to Tangiers (Morocco), franked by 1899 5c, redirected to Gibraltar, New York and Boston
Stamp of United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Rico (US) » U.S. Administration - Regular Issues 1901 (Feb 24). Commercial envelope to Tangiers (Morocco), franked by 1899 5c, redirected to Gibraltar, New York and Boston
Stamp of United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Rico (US) » U.S. Administration - Regular Issues 1901 (Feb 24). Commercial envelope to Tangiers (Morocco), franked by 1899 5c, redirected to Gibraltar, New York and Boston
Stamp of United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Rico (US) » U.S. Administration - Regular Issues 1901 (Feb 24). Commercial envelope to Tangiers (Morocco), franked by 1899 5c, redirected to Gibraltar, New York and Boston

Lot 20165 – 1901 (Feb 24). Commercial envelope to Tangiers (Morocco), franked by 1899 5c, redirected to Gibraltar, New York and Boston

United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Rico (US) » U.S. Administration – Regular Issues
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
150 – 200 USD
Auction date
Wed 13 Oct 2021 at 19:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1901 (Feb 24). Commercial envelope to Tangiers (Morocco), franked by 1899 5c tied by San Juan duplex cancel, redirected to Gibraltar, where it was struck with corresponding duplex on front, forwarded then to New York, being readdressed to Boston to find its final destination, backstamps including Br. Ship Letter, Tangiers, Gibraltar, New York and Boston; some faults, but a rare cover full of character.

Catalogue ref: Scott 212
Auction
Transatlantic Mail & Spanish American War
Catalogue
Spanish American War

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