Auction: 20188 - The Treaty Ports of the Shanghai Postal System - e-Auction
Lot: 512
Hainan Island
Hainan Samah Land Post
1896 (18 Apr.) piece bearing the square Land Post handstamp with manuscript date and the circular Hainan Samah handstamp, both struck in purple. There is a faint strike of a violet chop struck in the centre, reputed to be the seal of the postmaster. Fine and interesting
Estimate
Starting price
HK$4000