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Auction: 13008 - The Mizuhara Collection of Korean Stamps
Lot: 1930

Korea
Amalgamation of Japanese and Korean Postal Services
1905 (24 Sept.) commercial envelope to Yokohama bearing Annexation 3s. used with Plum Blossom 1ch. and Falcon 3ch. cancelled by Inchon bisected circle; readdressed to New Jersey with chrysanthemum 1s., 4s. and 5s. tied by Yokohama (16.10) c.d.s. (16.10) and Hoboken (8.11) machine postmark on the reverse; some light soiling. A spectacular double three-colour franking cover and rare used of the commemorative stamp. Also Annexation 3s. block of four cancelled by a full strike of "chemulpo/i.j.p. . .o." c.d.s. in violet (small faults)

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HK$24,000