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Auction: 19034 - The Treaty Ports of the Shanghai Postal System - Part II
Lot: 2046

Foochow
Local Post Office
Postal Stationery - Newspaper Wrapper
International Mail: 1896 (19 Feb.) wrapper addressed to Cambridgeport, U.S.A. cancelled by "postal service foochow/china" code "T" c.d.s. with Japan Koban 1s. green alongside tied by "shanghai/i.j.p.o." c.d.s. (26.2) with a further despatch c.d.s. on the flap. There are a couple of creases, one diagonally through the stationery value. Rare. Photo

provenance:
Major Richard Pratt, January 2008,

Elling O. Eide, January 2014


國際郵遞: 1896年2月19日福州寄美國Cambridgeport新聞紙封套， 銷帶"T"字福州書信館英文日戳， 另貼日本綠色小判壹錢票， 銷2月26日上海日本客郵日戳， 在封套舌上蓋另一福州戳， 封套有些摺痕及一度斜摺於郵資之上， 罕見之混貼封套.

Estimate
HK$30,000 to HK$40,000