Lot 546
Japan, Nagasaki, Japan, Feb 9, 1900, cds's tying Russia 1889, 1k orange, seven singles + 3k carmine + 4k rose, two singles + 5k red violet, pair and three singles + 7k dark blue + 10k dark blue, three singles on large linen lined cover to New York City, reverse with "Yokohama, Japan, Feb 13, 00" cds, "Paquebot" boxed handstamp and receiving postmarks; cover edge wear and several stamps with portions missing, F.-V.F. appearance, still a remarkable 6-color franking and 80k rate from Nagasaki.Estimate $250 - 350.