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Auction: 19009 - The Treaty Ports of the Shanghai Postal System - Part 1
Lot: 1391

Chinkiang
Covers
International Mail
United States Post Office: 1894 (25 Nov.) envelope to Georgia, U.S.A. bearing first issue 1c. tied by "chinkiang/postal agency" with U.S. 5c. brown, both stamps tied by "u.s. postal agency" duplex (1.12); an array of datestamps on the reverse with another despatch, Shanghai Local Post (26.11) , another U.S. Postal Agency duplex, San Francisco (22.12) and Macon arrival (23.12). A rare letter through the U.S. Post Office. Photo


1894年11月25日鎮江寄美國喬治亞州封, 貼第一版壹分票一枚, 銷鎮江雙圈英文日戳, 混貼美國5仙票一枚, 銷12月1日美國客郵代理日戳, 封背蓋另一鎮江雙圈英文日戳, 11月26日上海工部日戳, 另一美國客郵代理日戳, 12月22日三藩市中轉戳及12月23日Macon到達戳; 罕見經由美國客郵局寄出的實寄商埠混貼封.

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HK$65,000