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Auction: 20188 - The Treaty Ports of the Shanghai Postal System - e-Auction
Lot: 451

Foochow
Local Post Office
Postal Stationery - Newspaper Wrapper
International Mail: 1896 (19 Feb.) wrapper addressed to Cambridgeport, U.S.A. cancelled by "postal service foochow/china" code "T" c.d.s. with Japan Koban 1s. green alongside tied by "shanghai/i.j.p.o." c.d.s. (26.2) with a further despatch c.d.s. on the flap. There are a couple of creases, one diagonally through the stationery value. Rare

provenance:
Major Richard Pratt, January 2008,

Elling O. Eide, January 2014

Estimate

Starting price
HK$20000