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Auction: CSS114 - The Shanghai Postal System
Lot: 250

Nanking
Agency Mail
United States Post Office
1890 (Dec.) envelope to Ohio, U.S.A. bearing 1887-88 Garfield 5c. blue (2, one with repaired corner) cancelled by cork bars and bearing a superb strike of oval "u.s.postal agency/shanghai" dated oval (19.12) in purple, the reverse bearing a fair to good strike of "local postal agency nanking" large garter in grey-blue, faint Shanghai Local Post c.d.s., San Francisco (14.1) and Mount Pleasant arrival (19.1); some creasing and light soiling with arrival notation at left. A good cover. Photo


1890年12月寄美國俄亥俄州封, 貼1887-88年美國藍色5仙票两枚 (其中一枚角位有修補), 銷12月19日紫色上海美國郵政代辦戳, 封背分别蓋有較完整的灰藍色南京工部書信館戳, 較模糊上海工務日戳, 1月14日三藩市中轉戳, 及1月19日Mount Pleasant 到達戳. 封有一些折痕和輕微污漬, 左側有到達標記. 品相中上.

Estimate
HK$20,000 to HK$25,000

Starting price
HK$15000