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Auction: CSS56 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series
Lot: 86

China
1897 Imperial Chinese Post
Covers
1898 (23 Aug.) an opened-out cover to France bearing, on the reverse, I.C.P. ½c. vertical pair and C.I.P. 1c. tied by Wuhu pakua; the front with a superb strike of Wuhu dollar dater (23.9) and bearing Hong Kong Q.V. 2c. tied by Shanghai (26.9) c.d.s. A good combination cover paying 2c. printing matter rate to overseas is very rare. An exhibition piece.


Estimate
HK$30,000 to HK$40,000

Starting price
HK$30000