Auction: 12005 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 1195
China 1898-1910 Chinese Imperial Post Covers 1903 (24 Sept.) red band cover double registered to Peking bearing, on the reverse, 1c. ochre and pair of 5c. orange-brown tied by Canton bilingual c.d.s., also with boxed Canton no.2 letter box in red and circular Canton Old City Post Office non-standard bilingual dater with manuscript insertion, two strikes of Postage Paid, Do Not Demand, Do Not Pay also in red, Peking dated oval (8.10) and Lomashih Street branch Post Office tombstone; the front with another Canton bilingual c.d.s. and the "AR" in circle. Fine and rare. Photo Estimate HK$ 100,000-120,000
Sold for
HK$85,000