Auction: 18008 - Sinkiang Postal History, The 'Manhattan' Collection
Lot: 2017
Sinkiang
Russian Post Office
Chuguchak
1912 (19 Mar.) red band envelope registered to Tientsin bearing, on the reverse, Arms 4k. and 10k. tied by double-ring c.d.s. type C2 with a second strike in the corner, with the red on white registration label type CR1 and Chinese/English Tientsin arrival (7.5), the address side with Russian Post Office Tientsin c.d.s. Fine and scarce. Signed by Peter Holcombe. Photo
This postmark translates as Chuguchak, Province of the Seven Rivers
Sold for
HK$42,000