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Auction: CSS24 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 244

CHINA
1898 - 1910 Imperial Chinese Post
Cover
1893 (26 Oct.) registered envelope to CoperHagen, Denmark (11 Dec) bearing on reverse small dragons rough perf. 12.5 5ca. strip of three with right side damaged, cancelled by "Tientsin" seal chop in blue, alongside tied by "Customs Tientsin", and "Customs Shanghai" (2 Nov.) c.d.s. On front France "Chine" 25c. pair cancelled by "Shang-hai Chine" (3 Nov.) c.d.s., showing "R" oval in blue and framed "R" 9ca. single rate plus 6ca. registered rate. Very fine.

Sold for
HK$82,000