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Auction: 22014 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 55

(x) China
Municipal Posts
Nanking
1894 (Apr.) Philander Smith Memorial Hospital envelope to New York, bearing 1892-94 5c. Grant (oxidised) tied by a good strike of "u.s. postal agency/shanghai" duplex; the reverse with a good strike of the large garter "local post agency nanking" postmark in blue, a large part strike of San Francisco transit and New York arrival c.d.s. (27.5). Part of the flap is missing, light crease and some age marks. Photo

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Estimate
£1,000 to £1,200

Starting price
£700