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Auction: 19056 - The Treaty Ports of the Shanghai Postal System - Part III
Lot: 5046

Ichang
Covers
Postal Stationery (Chungking)
1895 (24 Dec.) Chungking 2ca. postal stationery card to Shanghai cancelled by a neat strike of the boxed Ichang datestamp in purple, there is a faint Hankow Local Post (30.12) c.d.s. in purple on the reverse; some soiling


An important rarity which is thought to be the only Chungking stationery card used in Ichang. Photo

Sold for
HK$11,000