Auction: 18008 - Sinkiang Postal History, The 'Manhattan' Collection
Lot: 2008
Sinkiang
Russian Post Office
Kuldja
1902 (19 Oct.) large red band envelope registered from Peking to Kuldja bearing a strip of five 7k. "Kitai" tied by Peking c.d.s., carried on the Trans-Siberian Railway with many transit datestamp with Kharbin (23.12), Train P.O. 188 (Krassnoyarsk - Nikolay) (4.1), Semipalatinsk (13.1) and Kuldja arrival type K5B (26.1), the reverse with Peking despatch c.d.s. and Russian registration label. Typical peripheral soiling, a good quadruple rate, registered cover. Photo
Sold for
HK$45,000