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Auction: 16012 - Meiso Mizuhara, The Exhibition Collections, The Chinese Customs Post
Lot: 1574

China
1878-83 The Large Dragon Issue
1 Candareen, Setting II
1ca. bright green, a horizontal strip of three [20-5-10] tied by neat "customs/chinkiang" 1881 (8 Dec.) c.d.s. on large part "ON SERVICE" cover front to Chunking; a few vertical creases, well away from the adhesives. A fresh and attractive strip from the foot of the sheet showing the right margin.


A rare setting strip on cover

Sold for
HK$48,000