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Auction: CSS121 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 270

Foreign Post Offices
French Post Office
Wei-Hai-Wei
1901 (2 Apr.) envelope to London (with contents) bearing C.I.P. 10c. green tied by double-circle "weihaiwei" bilingual c.d.s. with France "Chine" 25c. (misplaced overprint) tied by "shang-hai/chine" c.d.s. with a second strike alongside tying C.E.F. Q.V 3p. (4) carmine, the reverse with Shanghai bilingual c.d.s. (11.2); some tone spotting, an unusual and desirable combination. Photo

Estimate
HK$6,000 to HK$8,000

Starting price
HK$5500