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Auction: CSS46 - Fine Stamps of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 6464

Foreign Post Offices
United States Post Office
Legation Mail
1917 (31 July) envelope from Harbin from a member of The American Red Cross Mission to Russia bearing First Peking Junk 10c. tied by the boxed "american legation/peking" datestamp and Washington machine postmark (27.8) along with a faint strike of "... originally mailed in country indicated by postage", with Chicago duplex (28.8) on the reverse; light soiling but an interesting cover and early use of this marking. Photo

Also see lots 6013, 6037 and 6038


Sold for
HK$1,900