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Auction: 20188 - The Treaty Ports of the Shanghai Postal System - e-Auction
Lot: 552

Chefoo
International Mail
German Post Office
1895 (23 May) envelope to Washington D.C. "Via Europe" bearing 1c. red tied by Local Post c.d.s. and bearing German Eagle 20pf. tied by a superb Shanghai c.d.s., redirected on arrival to U.S.S. Machias, Yokohama with a fine strike of Washington duplex (15.7) alongside the adhesive; the reverse with a further despatch c.d.s., Shanghai Local Post (31.5) in blue, further Washington c.d.s., San Francisco and Yokohama c.d.s. (7.8). A fine and delightful combination which was sent round-the-world

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Starting price
HK$20000