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Auction: CSS43 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 210

China
Postal History
Imperial Post
1897 (20 Jan.) a cover to Peking showing straight-line ‘POSTAGE PAID’ handstamp in blue, and matching ‘Customs Tientsin’ double ring d.s., and a next day (21.1.) d.s., on reverse with ‘I.G. of Customs Peking’(22.1.) arrival c.d.s., very fine and outstanding usage during the transitional period between the Customs and Imperial Post.


Estimate
HK$20,000 to HK$30,000