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Auction: CSS05 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 557

1899 (May 8) Registered Cover from Ichang to Somersetshire, franked on reverse with CIP 10c, tied by Ichang dollar dater, Shanghai transit with Paddington registration handstamp and Taunton arrival cds alongside, on front Hong Kong QV 5c (2 horizontal pairs) and 10c canceled by IPO tie-prints with two overlapping registration handstamps, a very rare example of BPO stamps accepted by Ichang Post Office as well as a very late and possibly the latest recorded use of the Ichang dollar dater.

Estimate
HK$80,000 to HK$100,000