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Auction: CSS12 - The Philatelic Collector's Series sale
Lot: 1145

China
1898-1910 Chinese Imperial Post
Covers
1903 (Nov.) red band envelope registered to Kweihaohsin bearing C.I.P. 1c. and 10c. tied by a superb strike of Shaohing rectangular Post Office handstamp with name at top, large handstruck "R" alongside and light Hanchow bilingual c.d.s., the reverse bears wooden Shaohing number dater "6", Suanhwafy Post Office rectangle in claret, faint Tatung Post Office rectangle in red (two strikes) and Peking bilingual oval. A fine and desirable cover with a lot of character. Photo References: Illustrated in Paul K.S. Chang, Vol. III, p. 175.

Estimate
HK$6,000 to HK$12,000