By: Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG
lot # 6500 - Japan
Japan: 1876, the green TOKEI cover: old Koban 5 S. brown horizontal pair canc. small green flower of
1876, the green TOKEI cover: old Koban 5 S. brown horizontal pair canc. small green flower of Tokyo with large early FM dater in green "TOKEI 30 DEC - JAPAN" alongside on double weight cover via "YOKOHAMA PAID ALL DEC 31" to Chicago/USA, backstamps Yokohama Dec. 30, San Francisco Jan. 18 and violet arrival Chicago Jan. 23. Cover minor creasing, the earliest known date of the green TOKEI postmark and a rare example with only a few covers known. Detailed description included.
Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium.
Sale Terms
Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner
Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG is an established dealer in Germany. For many years the company published direct sale list of stamps and covers from all the world. In 2006 they... Read More
Send Email to Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG Or Visit WebSite