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Auction: CSS49 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 230

China
Postal History
Imperial Post
1899 (15 Sep.) large registered red band envelope to Chinese Legation in Tokyo from Shanghai Wen Pao Chu (which handled diplomatic mail from Chinese Legations) bearing on reverse Japan Koban 8s., 20s. and 50s. cancelled by "Shanghai I.J.P.O." c.d.s., with "R/I.J.P.O. Shanghai/ No. 289" red on white printed registration label, fine.

Sold for
HK$7,500