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Auction: 19009 - The Treaty Ports of the Shanghai Postal System - Part 1
Lot: 1389

Chinkiang
Covers
International Mail
German Post Office: 1894 (29 Aug.) large envelope to Vienna bearing first issue 1c. pair tied by "chinkiang/postal agency" c.d.s. and with German Eagle 20pf. (3) tied by German Post Office Shanghai c.d.s. (30.8) and a light strike of Ligne N No.10 transit c.d.s. (1.9) and, on the reverse, a further strike of the despatch c.d.s.; there are two vertical folding creases and the envelope has been fractionally reduced at left. An attractive cover paying double local post rater and triple international rate. Photo

provenance:
'Ming', September 1988

Beckeman Collection, 2000


1894年8月29日鎮江寄維也納大型信封, 貼第一版壹分票一對, 銷鎮江雙圈英文日戳, 另貼德國客郵20芬尼票三枚, 銷8月30日上海德國客郵局小圓日戳, 及一枚小型9月1日法國第10號郵船中轉日戳, 在封背蓋另一相同鎮江雙圈日戳. 此封郵資付雙倍本地平郵郵資及三倍國際郵資; 信封有摺痕, 但不減低其寄海外混貼封的珍貴性._x000D_ _x000D_ 源流: 1988年10月"Ming". 2000年Beckeman Collection.

Sold for
HK$45,000