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Auction: CSS121 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 54

China
1897 New Currency Surcharges
Large Figures Covers
1897 (15 Sept.) red band envelope to Vienna "via Brindisi" bearing, on the reverse, Wide Setting on second print 10c. on 12ca. orange-yellow (defect at foot) tied by Chinkiang Dollar dater, with Shanghai Dollar dater in dark blue (18.9, reversed "S") and Vienna arrival (23.10), the address side with France "chine" 25c. tied by "shang-hai/chine" c.d.s. (17.9) with a second strike alongside; a little roughly opened but a scarce franking. Photo

Estimate
HK$12,000 to HK$15,000

Starting price
HK$12000