
Lot
1352
New York, N.Y., registry label with "68870" number on 1905 registered cover from Rhodesia to Canal Zone bearing Rhodesia 3d red brown & gray bl (53), three singles cancelled by "Gwelo, Rhodesia, 13 Oct 1905" cds, red London (11.4) and New York (11.11) backstamps, Ancon (11.19) arrival backstamp, Very Fine. Scott No. FX-NY1a(i)(ii) Estimate $400 - 600.
The addressee, Dr. James C. Perry, was the physcian during the building of the Panama Canal and a famous stamp dealer of the time period.
Realized: $600