Auction: 18008 - Sinkiang Postal History, The 'Manhattan' Collection
Lot: 2058
Sinkiang
Chinese Imperial Post
Special Tariff Rates
1911 (18 June) red band cover to Peking bearing C.I.P. 1c. (2) and 4c. tied by good strikes of Huiyuan (Kuldja) c.d.s. with a further strike alongside and bearing, on the reverse, Tihwa (25.6), Hsian (25.7) and Peking arrival c.d.s. (1.8). Transit took 40 days travelling through Kansu and Shensi Provinces. Some light soiling. Paying 6c. to other provinces. Photo
Sold for
HK$240,000