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Auction: 14011 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong with Japan and Korea
Lot: 2078

China
1898-1910 Chinese Imperial Post
Covers
Instructional Marks: Return to Writer; 1897 (12 Nov.) German 10pf. letter card to Peking, uprated with 5pf. (2) tied by Schneeberg despatch c.d.s. and showing a fine strike of Peking Dollar chop (27.12) with bilingual "unclaimed" and "returned/to writer" alongside, the reverse with Tientsin and Shanghai Dollar chops, German Post Office Shanghai (31.5) and the return arrival c.d.s. (17.7). A delightful and appealing cover. Photo

Sold for
HK$6,500