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Auction: 19009 - The Treaty Ports of the Shanghai Postal System - Part 1
Lot: 1199

Hankow
Subscription Mail
1893 (22 June) newspaper wrapper to Shanghai bearing, on the reverse, a very clean strike of Hankow Local Post c.d.s. in blue, Shanghai Local Post arrival alongside (25.6) and postman's pencil delivery notation. Fresh and fine and believed to be the only newspaper wrapper used in the Hankow subscriber system. Photo

provenance:
Wei-liang Chow, November 1996


1893年6月22日以"漢口訂戶制度"寄上海的漢口訂戶制度報紙封套, 背蓋十分清晰的藍色漢口工部日戳, 而旁邊則蓋6月25日藍色上海工部到達戳, 另有郵差鉛筆手寫記事, 保存良好並相信是唯一利用"漢口訂戶制度"實寄之報紙封套; 上品._x000D_ _x000D_ 源流: 1996年11月周煒良

Sold for
HK$30,000