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Auction: 18008 - Sinkiang Postal History, The 'Manhattan' Collection
Lot: 2454

Sinkiang
Liberated Areas
People's Post
1950 (16 Mar.) buff envelope double registered to Shanghai bearing, on the reverse, $1 on unit stamp (2) and $3 on unit stamp (4) tied by good strikes of Suilai c.d.s. with Shanghai arrival (12.4) alongside with straight-line handstamp; the address side with the manuscript registration number and another straight-line handstamp. Paying $1000 for postage and $6000 for double registration at a conversion rate of 1 to 500. Photo

provenance:
Sir David Roseway, January 1973


Sold for
HK$110,000