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Auction: 20188 - The Treaty Ports of the Shanghai Postal System - e-Auction
Lot: 505

Swatow
Official Mail
Envelope fragment showing part "postal service" with a superb strike of "swatow l.p.o./one cent" struck in black, two strikes of "swatow postal service" bilingual postmark in blue and two part strikes of single-circle "swatow/one cent" in black. A delightful and charismatic piece

provenance:
E.N. Lane, October 1997

Elling O. Eide, November 2014


Literature:
Charles Dougan, The Shanghai Postal System, 1981 (illustrated page 209)

Estimate

Starting price
HK$30000