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Auction: CSS114 - The Shanghai Postal System
Lot: 409

Chefoo
International Mail
German Post Office
1893 (20 Nov.) Shanghai 1c. letter card (edges trimmed off) to Germany with 1c. red tied by a fine strike of "chefoo/local post" dated oval in purple with German Eagle 20pf. tied by Shanghai c.d.s. and a good strike of Shanghai Local Post c.d.s. (22.11) alongside and, on the reverse, further despatch oval and Wiesbaden arrival c.d.s. (30.12). Scarce early use. Clean and fine. Signed by Peter Holcombe. Photo

provenance: 'Ming', September 1988,

Wei-laing Chow, November 1996


1893年11月20日寄德國上海工部銀壹分郵簡, 加貼煙台紅色一分票, 銷紫色煙台工部㰐圓日戳, 在郵簡左端再貼德國鷹圖票20pf., 銷11月22日上海德國客郵戳, 下蓋同日藍色上海工部日戳, 簡背蓋另一藍色之煙台工部㰐圓日戳, 及12月30日德國Wiesbaden威斯巴登到達戳. 品相良好, 少見; 具Peter Holcombe簽署.

Estimate
HK$10,000 to HK$12,000

Starting price
HK$8000