Auction: CSS98 - The Philatelic Collector's Series
Lot: 325
China
Postal Stationery
1900 Second Issue Coiling Dragon
1906 C.I.P. card (10), used, bearing C.I.P. or Chrysanthemum ovpt."China" issue, cancelled by Peking bilingual c.d.s or Peking I.J.P.O. c.d.s. This set of hand-painted pieces forms a complete set, depicting scenes of a Qing Dynasty procession when connected together. Typically, hand-painted sets disperse over the course of a century, making this piece exceptionally rare and valuable, beautifully executed, well-preserved.
清二次郵資片10件,均結帖蟠龍票或日本客郵票,分別銷北京1906年小圓戳及06年北京日本客郵戳,背面手繪儀仗隊,繪製精美,保存完好,此套手繪片為成套組片,連接一起為完整清代儀仗隊出行場面,通常手繪組片經歷百年均以失群,此片完整保留至今實屬難得,非常罕見
Sold for
HK$30,000
Starting price
HK$13000