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Auction: CSS115A - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 56

China
Municipal Posts
Postal History
1867 (19 Apr.) blue entire letter to Nagasaki "Per Corea" bearing 1867 1ca. brown tied by small garter cancellation in red and 3ca. olive-yellow (uncancelled), the flap bearing a good strike of "SHANGHAI/LOCAL POST" despatch c.d.s., which opens out well for display. This is believed to be the earliest use of Shanghai local post stamps on cover and is generally accepted as one of the most famous cover of Shanghai. PROVENANCE: Wei-Liang Chow, February 1997 LITERATURE: The Shanghai Postal System, L.F. Livingston (illustrated page 44)


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Estimate
HK$200,000 to HK$250,000

Starting price
HK$200000