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Auction: 16013 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2071

China
Large Dragons
Postmarks
Peking
— 1ca. to 5ca. set of three on thicker paper cancelled by the blue Customs c.d.s. with 1ca. bearing a fine strike dated 1884 (5 Dec.), 3ca. bright vermilion [10] with a part strike dated 1885 (8 Oct.) and 5ca. chrome-yellow with two part strikes dater 1890 (5 June) and with part of the seal cancellation (small thin). Fresh and attractive. The Peking datestamp was rarely used to cancel adhesives. (3). Photo

Sold for
HK$26,000