Auction: 18008 - Sinkiang Postal History, The 'Manhattan' Collection
Lot: 2053
Sinkiang
Chinese Imperial Post
Turfan
1910 (1 June) opened out, greenish envelope to Tihwa bearing, on the reverse, C.I.P. 2c. tied by Turfan c.d.s. with three fine strikes of Tihwa arrival c.d.s. (3.6); some soiling. The address is written in Uyghurian script and Chinese. A rare cover sent before the rate increase. Photo
Sold for
HK$42,000