Lot 622
U.S.S. Mohican, May 12, 1892, complete and bold purple oval on cover to Burlington, Vt., franked with 2¢ Small Bank Note (trivial perf. flaw) tied by "Port Townsend, Wash. May 13 1892" duplex, Very Fine, Unlisted in Milgram.Milgram No. 916B Estimate $150 - 200.
The "Mohican" assisted the short lived Bering Sea Squadron in anti-poaching operations by protecting the sealing plants and fisheries from trouble. She remained in northern waters until 19 October 1892.
Current Opening Bid: $80