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Auction: 19056 - The Treaty Ports of the Shanghai Postal System - Part III
Lot: 5095

Hankow
The Agency of the Shanghai Local Post
1888 (16 June) stampless subscribers' envelope to de Villard in Shanghai "per 'Kiang fu'" bearing, on the reverse, fine strikes of Hankow Local Post c.d.s. code "C" in blue, Shanghai Local Post c.d.s. (19.6) and the postman's pencil delivery characters.


A rare cover of which it is thought that there are less than six subscriber covers used during this Agency period. Photo

Sold for
HK$6,500