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Auction: 18008 - Sinkiang Postal History, The 'Manhattan' Collection
Lot: 2239

Sinkiang
Chinese Republic Post
Incoming Mail
1928 (13 Sept.) brown paper newspaper wrapper addressed to Sven Hedin expedition in Urumchi (with Chinese address below) bearing second Peking print 1c. pair tied by Peping English/Chinese c.d.s. and bearing, on the reverse, two strikes of Tihwa c.d.s. (5.11) and (19.11). Part of the front has been excised. Pays the 2c. international newspaper rate. The addressee, Xu Xusheng was a Chinese leader of the North-West Expedition

Sold for
HK$800