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Auction: CSS101 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 6503

China
Postal History
Customs Mail Matter
Shanghai: 1897 (22 July) printed Imperial Chinese Post Office envelope to "Pagoda" bearing a good strike of oval "shanghai customs/mail matter" in red and a fair strike of Shanghai Dollar dater alongside; the reverse bears a good strike of Pagoda Anchorage Dollar dater (25 July). A fine and interesting cover, believed to be the earliest recorded Pagoda Anchorage Dollar dater and very early us of the new "I.P.O." envelope. Photo


Sold for
HK$30,000

Starting price
HK$30000