Auction: 5018 - Stamps of Hong Kong & China
Lot: 1227
China Large Dragons Covers 1882 (2 Dec.) opened-out envelope addressed to Paris bearing, on the reverse, wide setting 3ca. brown-red with thin paper 5ca. vertical right margin strip of three from setting II (22/1/10) cancelled by type 2 Tientsin seal in black with the Customs c.d.s. alongside, the strip is tied by a large part strike of Customs Shanghai c.d.s. in red; the face with pair of Peace and Commerce 25c. tied by "shang-hai/chine" c.d.s. (13/12). A fine double-rate cover. B.P.A. Certificate (1997). Photo
Sold for
HK$210,000