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Month: January 2018

A new Pacific Mail Steamship Co. item

A new Pacific Mail Steamship Co. item

I love me some Pacific Mail Steamship Co. cancels. They’re loads of fun and always in demand ($50 at the low end, up into several hundred for the scarcer ships or more dramatic multi-strike pieces). In 2014 I purchased from Richard Friedberg a very rare multi-ship piece, with three strikes of ALASKA and four strikes of ARIZONA. I surmised that these were canceled at a central office, and because the two words look similar (both begin and end with the…

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