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Auction: CSS114 - The Shanghai Postal System
Lot: 407

Chefoo
International Mail
British Post Office
1895 (July) Shanghai 1c. Local Post card to Germany bearing Chefoo 1c. red which is uncancelled, Hong Kong 2c. carmine tied by Shanghai c.d.s. (2.8), there is also Shanghai Local Post c.d.s. (2.8) in blue and Hong Kong transit (6.8), examiner's handstamp and Gera arrival (7.9); there are also some blue crayon and pencil marks, possibly representing postage due as this underpays the 4c. postcard rate. Photo


1895年7月上海一分郵資片由煙台寄德國, 加貼煙台壹分票, 並未蓋銷, 及香港女皇貳仙票, 銷8月2日上海英國客郵戳, 尚蓋有藍色8月2日上海工部日戳, 8月6日香港中轉戳, 及9月7日德國Gera到達. 此外尚有些郵務手寫記号, 大概是表示郵資不足付寄遞明信片的四分郵費.

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

Starting price
HK$9500