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Auction: CSS49 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 436

China
Foreign Post Office
British Post office
1901 (25 Apr.) local envelope Tientsin then redirected to Peking bearing 1901 "B.R.A." surcharge in black 5c. on 1/2c. brown tied by ""Railway Post Office/ Tientsin" circular undated h.s. in violet in combination with "C.E.F." 1/2a. cancelled by "Base Office/C/Dep" c.d.s. (27.4), showing "F.P.O.No.1" c.d.s. and "F.P.O.No.2" c.d.s. on reverse with Peking oval arriva c.d.s. (28.4) onm adjacent, central ertical crease, with also several holes and tears on front nevertheless a nice cover.


Estimate
HK$4,000 to HK$5,000