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Auction: 19009 - The Treaty Ports of the Shanghai Postal System - Part 1
Lot: 1206

Hankow
Covers
1896 (13 July) envelope to Shanghai bearing Waterlow 2c. green just tied by Hankow Local Post c.d.s. in red with a further strike on the reverse along with indistinct Shanghai Local Post arrival and postman's pencil delivery notes. A good cover and thought to be the earliest cover bearing the Waterlow issue. Signed by Peter Holcombe. Photo


1896年7月13日漢口寄上海封, 貼華德路版二分洋錢一枚, 銷紅色漢口工部日戳, 封背蓋另一枚相同的漢口工部日戳, 及不完整的上海工部到達日戳, 旁有郵差鉛筆手寫記事, 相信是漢口華德路版郵票的最早期實寄封; 有Peter Holcombe簽署.

Estimate
HK$6,000 to HK$8,000