Auction: CSS105 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 89
China
1885-88 Small Dragons
Covers
1893 (27 Nov.) Imperial Railway of North China envelope to Manchester bearing clean cut perf. 3ca. mauve (3) tied by Tientsin seal in blue with "Customs/Tientsin" in blue, Customs Shanghai (1.12), the address side with France 25c. tied by "SHANG-HAI/CHINE" (1.12) c.d.s. with a second strike alongside, via Paris (6.1) and Manchester (7.1) arrival c.d.s., clean and fine.
1893年天津大清北方帝國鐵路寄曼徹斯特公函封1件,貼小龍3分橫三連,法國票25分1枚,小龍銷藍色天津中文戳,另銷藍色天津11月27日天津海關日戳,經上海,巴黎中轉,有上海11月1日海關日戳,巴黎94年1月6日中轉戳,及曼徹斯特7日到達戳,其中巴黎及曼徹斯特戳騎縫銷票,郵戳清晰,保存完好,為目前所見最早有關中國鐵路題材小龍封,少見
Sold for
HK$28,000
Starting price
HK$20000