Auction: CSS37 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 1552
China
Large Dragons
Postmarks
Peking
1ca. to 5ca. cancelled by I.G. of Customs Peking c.d.s. in blue with 1ca. sage-green [13] with a full and central strike dated 1880 (4 Dec.), 3ca. vermilion-red [26] (rough perfs.) with a part strike dated 1885 (9 Oct.) and 5ca. chrome-yellow [7] with a part strike dated 1885 (Oct.). A very scarce set, the 1ca. is particularly desirable. Photo
壹分銀至伍分銀, 均銷藍色北京海關I.G.日戳. 壹分銀, 灰綠色, 銷完整1880年12月4日戳; 三分銀, 朱紅色[26](毛齒), 銷不完整1885年10月9日戳; 伍分銀, 鉻黃色[7], 銷不完整1885年10月戳. 整套非常罕見, 尤以壹分銀票更是㸃睛所在.
Estimate
HK$40,000 to HK$45,000