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Auction: CSS80 - The Philatelic Collector's Series
Lot: 1022

Hong Kong Treaty Ports
Amoy
1889 (Aug.) 1c. Hong Kong stationary card, dateline 8th Aug 1889 from Taiwanfu sent by Missionary Thomas Barclay to Rev. George F. Fitch in Shanghai, there was no postal service in Taiwan at that time, the card need to handcarry to Amoy, card cancelled by "A/Amoy" (9.8) c.d.s., showing the arrival c.d.s (13.8) on reverse, a good addition to early Taiwan postal history collection.


1889年台南寄上海香港女王像1仙花框郵資片1件，寄信人為台南Baelay牧師，片背右上角寄信人位址注明英文台南，因此時台南尚未開辦郵局，因此明信片攜帶至廈門後，由廈門英國客郵局交寄，銷廈門8月9日英國客郵局戳，有上海8月13日英國客郵局到達戳，保存完好，難的臺灣早期郵政史素材

Estimate
HK$12,000 to HK$15,000

Starting price
HK$12000