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Auction: CSS40 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 471

China
Postal History
Imperial Post
1902 (4 Nov.) registered cover to U.S.A. bearing, on the reverse, C.I.P. 5c. block of four, tied by Newchwang c.d.s., Shanghai (10.11), Nagasaki (18.11), Yokohama (21.11), Tacoma (9.12) transit, Buffalo N.Y. (14.12), N.Y.P.O. (15.12) arrival c.d.s. The address side with a further strike of Newchwang, Shanghai despatch c.d.s. (15.11), a rare large handstruck "R" registered handstamp in red with manuscript number 233; fine and attractive.


1902年牛莊寄美國掛號封1件，貼倫敦版蟠龍橘黃色5分四方連（帶左過橋），銷牛莊11月4日小圓戳，另蓋少見牛莊大型紅色R掛號戳，經上海，日本長崎，橫濱，中轉，依次有上海11月10日小圓戳，上海15日法國客郵局日戳，長崎18日戳，橫濱21日戳，及美國12月15日到達戳，郵路清晰，保存完好，此封不僅銷有少見牛莊大型掛號戳，且經在國內經法國客郵局轉至日本，少見

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