Auction: CSS22 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2163
China
1898-1910 Chinese Imperial Post
Covers
Post Office
Kirin; 1900 (Apr.) envelope to London bearing C.I.P. 10c. tied by a superb strike of Kirin Post Office rectangle with name at foot, Newchwang bilingual c.d.s. (21.4) alongside with France "Chine" 25c. tied by "shang-hai/chine" c.d.s. (2.5), the reverse with Shanghai bilingual c.d.s. and London arrival (5.6); part of the flap is missing. A very visually appealing cover. Photo
Sold for
HK$32,000