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Auction: CSS114 - The Shanghai Postal System
Lot: 428

Chefoo
Postal Stationery
Newspaper Wrappers
1894 (30 Aug.) ½c. green wrapper type NW1 used locally and cancelled by neat Local Post c.d.s. in red with a second strike on the reverse; this is the earliest recorded used wrapper.


Also 1894 (2 Oct.) ½c. green type NW2 wrapper used locally with the Local Post c.d.s. in black; horizontal fold and the earliest recorded example of this type of wrapper. A fine pair


1894年8月30日煙台寄本埠NW1型半分郵資報紙封套, 銷紅色煙台工部雙圈日戳, 背面亦蓋同日期紅色煙台工部雙圈日戳; 另一半分郵資報紙封套為NW2型於1894年10月2日亦寄本埠, 銷黑色煙台工部雙圈日戳, 有橫向水平摺痕; 两封套皆為早期使用例.

Estimate
HK$800 to HK$1,000

Starting price
HK$500