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Auction: 19056 - The Treaty Ports of the Shanghai Postal System - Part III
Lot: 5252

Wuhu
Forerunner Mail
Incoming Covers
1891 (10 May) commercial envelope to Diercking in Wuhu bearing 1890 5c. carmine-pink tied by a good strike of the "local post/shanghai" seal and, on the reverse, a good strike of Shanghai Local Post c.d.s. in blue.


A very scarce cover, thought to be only three covers from Shanghai to Wuhu during this forerunner period. Photo

Estimate
HK$6,000 to HK$8,000