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Auction: 19009 - The Treaty Ports of the Shanghai Postal System - Part 1
Lot: 1017

Chungking
1894 Third Issue
Proofs
Trial Perforations: A strip of eight perf.11½ on a piece of map (Cape Ashizuri on the southern tip of Shikoku) with title and distance reference, ungummed. Unusual and believed to be unique. Photo

provenance:
J.R. Hughes

William L. Kullman, December 2012


literature:
The Shanghai Postal System, Charles Dougan, 1981 (illustrated page 79)


試打齒孔用紙票; 齒孔十一度半, 長條橫八連, 此紙背面為彩色南海道地圖( 足摺岬, 在四國南部)連比例尺, 無背膠, 此張試打齒孔用紙, 相信為存世僅見._x000D_ _x000D_ 源流: J.R. Hughes; 2012年12月William L. Kullman. 著作: 1981年"上海郵政系統" (The Shanghai Postal System) Charles Dougan. 79頁插圖

Estimate
HK$12,000 to HK$15,000