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Auction: 19009 - The Treaty Ports of the Shanghai Postal System - Part 1
Lot: 1457

Chinkiang
Postal Stationery
1894 1c. Blue Card
1894 (18 Oct.) card used locally, cancelled by the circular Chinkiang handstamp and bearing, on the reverse, a faint strike of the large Chinkiang Postal Agency datestamp struck in blue. The message reads, "New post card...". Fine and the earliest recorded use of this card. Offered with a 1c. brown card dated 1894 (17 Nov.) from the same correspondence. (2 cards). Photo


1894年10月18日鎮江寄本埠壹分藍色郵資片, 銷鎮江中英文無日期戳, 片背蓋藍色鎮江大雙圈日戳, 並寫著"新明信片….", 是此種片的極早期使用例; 另有寄於1894年11月17日壹分棕色郵資片, 收件與寄件人都和前片相同.

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HK$8,000