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Auction: 19009 - The Treaty Ports of the Shanghai Postal System - Part 1
Lot: 1047

Chungking
Postal Stationery
1895 Two Candareens
1897 (25 Jan.) card used locally to A. Diercking cancelled by the Chungking oblong datestamp in purple with message written by Arcibald Little. Good and late use of these cards which were not to be used after the opening of the Imperial Post on 2nd February 1897. Photo

provenance:
Richard Canman, December 1988


1897年1月25日寄重慶本埠銀二分郵資片, 銷紫色長方框型中英文日戳, 寄件人也是重慶信局創辦人利多爾, 這是此片是寄本埠的較晚期使用例, 由大清郵政將於同年2月2日開辦, 故這種郵資片不能使用晚於此日._x000D_ _x000D_ 源流: 1988年12月Richard Canman.

Estimate
HK$8,000 to HK$10,000