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Auction: CSS37 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2245

Foreign Post Offices
United States Post Office
1885-86 two envelopes to U.S.A. 1885 (11 Mar.) to New York bearing pair of 5c. grey-brown tied by barred circle cork cancellation in red with type IIa Agency despatch c.d.s.; redirected on arrival to Florida with a range of transit c.d.s.; flap missing and some edge faults.
1886 (20 Mar.) neat yellow envelope to Kentucky bearing 5c. grey-brown cancelled by indistinct red obliterator with type IIa Agency c.d.s. alongside and, on the reverse, an offset of the despatch c.d.s., San Francisco (28.4) and Louisville arrival (3.5), fine. Ex Meiso Mizuhara. (2 covers.). Photo


1885-86年寄美國封兩件; 第一封1885年3月11日寄紐約, 貼美國客郵5仙兩枚, 銷紅色美國客郵戳及IIa型郵政代理戳, 到達之後轉遞往彿羅裡達, 蓋有中轉戳; 第二封1886年3月20日寄肯塔基, 貼美國客郵戳5仙, 銷紅色美國客郵戳及IIa型郵政代理戳, 封背蓋4月28日三藩市戳, 及5月3目Louisville到達戳. 品相中上, 水原明窗舊藏.

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