Americana Stamps

Lot #: 5134

#223 5c Chocolate and #232 3c Columbian on U350 10c Columbian Postal Stationary

1894 Registered cover from Cleveland, Ohio to Manchester, England, franked with 10c Columbian postal stationery indicium, 5c Chocolate (Scott #223), and 3c Green Columbian (Scott #232), totaling 18c. Black 'Cleveland, Ohio, Feb 19, 1894' circular datestamp, red 'Registered' handstamp, and purple 'REGISTERED RECEIVED FEB 21 1894 CLEVELAND, OHIO' marking applied.

Addressed to Mr. Thos. Eaton, Manchester, England, with routing instructions 'Via Queenstown.'

Opening: $90
Estimate: $150 - $200
Category: US Stamps and Postal History, Columbian Exposition
Catalogue: Scott 223, 232, U350