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Auction: 19056 - The Treaty Ports of the Shanghai Postal System - Part III
Lot: 5038

Chungking
Postal Stationery
1895 Two Candareens
1896 (19 Mar.) card sent to sisters staying at Astor House in Shanghai cancelled by a good strike of the Chungking boxed datestamp in purple, the reverse with good strikes of the Ichang boxed datestamp with manuscript "27" in the date and Hankow Local Post c.d.s. (31.3) in blue and indistinct Shanghai Local Post c.d.s. The message is an anonymous and cryptic message of love. Photo

Sold for
HK$8,000