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Auction: 18008 - Sinkiang Postal History, The 'Manhattan' Collection
Lot: 2004

Sinkiang
Russian Post Office
Kuldja
1900 (22 Feb.) red band envelope registered to Tientsin bearing, on the reverse, Arms 2k, 5k. and 35k. tied by type K5A, code "1" c.d.s. with additional strikes alongside and, on the address side, with the despatch c.d.s. (23.2) and "troitskosavsk 1" transit c.d.s. (18.3) and bearing a good strike of Min Chu handstamp for carriage between Peking and Tientsin (partly obscured). A few minor age spots, an attractive three-colour, quintruple rate cover plus registration. Photo

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HK$170,000