Lot 233 Coil: Used to Ulan Bator, Mongolia: 2c John Adams rose carmine Horizontal Coil, 3c Jefferson light violet tied by WILLIAMSPORT PA OCT 23 1940 duplex on envelope addressed to POSTMASTER ULAN BATOR KHO
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Lot 233 Coil: Used to Ulan Bator, Mongolia: 2c John Adams rose carmine Horizontal Coil, 3c Jefferson light violet tied by WILLIAMSPORT PA OCT 23 1940 duplex on envelope addressed to POSTMASTER ULAN BATOR KHO
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Coil: Used to Ulan Bator, Mongolia: 2c John Adams rose carmine Horizontal Coil, 3c Jefferson light violet tied by WILLIAMSPORT PA OCT 23 1940 duplex on envelope addressed to POSTMASTER ULAN BATOR KHO ,magenta pointing hand within which is RETURNED TO WRITER, large purple RREBUTS handstamp, smaller red REBUT handstamp, magenta manuscript Route Interrupted, two identical four line black indecipherable (Chinese) handstamps, on reverse is magenta NON RECLAME (UNCLAIMED) handstamp, a SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. JAN 14 1941 duplex and an indecipherable (Chinese) black circular handstamp. (Scott 842 ) Est. Cash Val. $600 – 800
Paying the 5c international surface rate to Ulan Bator, Mongolia via China but returned because of Japanese occupation of the area. Rare destination at a significant time in history.
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Auction Expired because there were no bids| Auction started | September 4, 2023 11:00 am | ||