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Auction: 20188 - The Treaty Ports of the Shanghai Postal System - e-Auction
Lot: 268

Wuhu
Covers
International Mail
United States Post Office: 1894 (13 Nov.) envelope to New York bearing first issue 1c. brown well tied by a good strike of Wuhu Local Post c.d.s. in blue with U.S. Columbus 3c. tied by “u.s. postal agency/shanghai” duplex; underpaid and with a large manuscript “T” in ink alongside, handstruck “u.s.charge/to collect/10 cents” struck in black and U.S. 10c. postage die struck by circle of bars and New York c.d.s.; the reverse (wax seal removed) with the despatch c.d.s., U.S.P.O. Shanghai duplex, San Francisco (14.12) and arrival c.d.s. An unusual underpaid cover. Philatelic Foundatiion certificate (2017)

Estimate

Starting price
HK$24000