Lot
2567 
Samoa, "A.E. Jennings, Swains Island", private purple double-oval ties U.S. 3¢ Byrd Antarctic Expedition (733) on cover to Marblehead Mass., manuscript "A.E.J." below, entered mails with "Apia, Western Samoa, 19. De 35" cds, Marblehead (1.6) arrival backstamp. Estimate $300 - 400.
This is the first example of the Jennings, Swains Island marking. Swain's Island was a small island 200 miles north of Tutuila and in 1925, petitioned the U.S. Congress to join American Samoa.
Realized: $150