Lot
4435 
Stmr. Sierra Nevada, Via Nicaragua in Advance of the Mails, clear strike of bluish black oval handstamp on buff cover addressed to Peter Creek Pa.; carried to San Juan Del Sur on the Sierra Nevada, entered mails with 3¢ dull red (11A) horizontal pair, margins to cutting, tied by "New York Nov. 13" cds for the prepaid 6¢ over 3,000 miles rate; bottom edge corner flaws, Very Fine. Milgram No. 1275 var. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND CHOICE STRIKE OF THE STEAMER SIERRA NEVADA HANDSTAMP.