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Auction: 11005 - The Mizhuhara Collection of Mongolian Stamps
Lot: 1581

Mongolia Chinese Post Office Kobdo 1919 (12 Dec.) greetings picture postcard to Urga bearing Junk 1c. (4) tied by the Kobdo bilingual c.d.s. type II with a fine strike of Urga arrival (1.1) at left. The card with tape repair on picture side which does not detract from this unique and highly important card. The only recorded cover with Kobdo cancellation, scarce postcard rate and between two important dignitaries Estimate HK$ 100,000-120,000 provenance: E.M. Tolman, November 1985

Sold for
HK$700,000