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Auction: CSS37 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 1603

China
1897 New Currency Surcharges
Covers
1897 (24 Aug.) E.L. Mondon envelope to Chinkiang bearing 2c. on 2ca. Large Figures, Narrow Setting tied by Shanghai Dollar dater in bluish with Chinkiang arrival (26.8) on the reverse; light soiling and horizontal fold which runs through the adhesive. Pays 2c. rate for under ¼ ounce. Photo

literature:
Covers and Cards of Empress Dowager Jubilee and its Surcharge Issues, Tony Kwan, 2011 (illustrated page 904)


1897年8月24日上海寄鎮江封, 貼大字短距洋銀貳分蓋於貳分票, 銷上海大圓日戳, 封背蓋8月26日鎮江到達日戳, 封有摺痕及小許污染, 付洋銀二分郵資作為不滿半安士重的平郵郵費._x000D_ _x000D_ 著作: 2011年關道華著"慈禧壽辰票暨加蓋票信封圖鑑" (第904頁插圖)

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HK$6,000