Auction: CSS121 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 360
Foreign Post Offices
Russian Post Office
Shanghai
1897 (1 Nov.) envelope from the Russo-Chinese Bank to Germany bearing Russian Arms 3k. and 7k. tied by a fine strike of the type 1 c.d.s. in purple, a further strike on the reverse along with Hong Kong (16.11) and Leipzig arrival c.d.s. Scarce in this colour. Photo
Estimate
HK$3,000 to HK$4,000
Starting price
HK$2600