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Auction: CSS37 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 1613

China
1897 Revenue Surcharges
Covers
1897 (7 May) envelope registered to Foochow bearing Large Figures 2c. on 3c. with Small Dragon 5c. on 5ca., Dowager Small Figures 4c. on 4ca., Large Figures (wide setting) 1c. on 1ca., 10c. on 9ca. and 30c. on 24ca. tied by Customs Shanghai c.d.s. and large "R" struck in red with the manuscript registration number alongside; flap missing on the reverse. An unusual and an early date for such a franking. B.P.A. Certificate (2016). Photo


1897年5月7日上海寄福州掛號封, 貼慈壽大字加蓋洋銀貳分蓋於三份票, 小龍洋銀伍分蓋於伍分票, 慈壽小字加蓋洋銀肆分蓋於肆分, 大字長距洋銀壹分蓋於壹分, 壹角蓋於玖分及三角蓋於貳角肆份票各一枚, 銷上海海關日戳及蓋大型紅色"R"掛號戳, 並手寫掛號號碼於旁; 封背的封舌缺失. 少見, 用於早期而貼如此郵資的實寄封, 較少見.

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HK$100,000