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Auction: 20188 - The Treaty Ports of the Shanghai Postal System - e-Auction
Lot: 551

Chefoo
Issued Stamps
International Mail
German Post Office
1895 (16 May) blue envelope to Switzerland and marked "U.S.S. Machias" bearing third issue 1c. red tied by the triple-ring c.d.s. with German 10pf. (2) alongside tied by German P.O. Shanghai type 2 c.d.s. (20.5) and, on the reverse, an array of datestamps with further despatch, Shanghai Local Post (20.5), Naples (22.6), and Montreux arrival (29.6). A very pretty cover unusually routed via Naples

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Starting price
HK$12000