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Los 20004 – 1900 7k Letter-card uprated 3k and 7k ‚Kitai‘ issu

Los 20004 – 1900 7k Letter-card uprated 3k and 7k ‚Kitai‘ issu
Russia » Russia Post in China during Boxer Rebellion
Realisierter Preis
7’000 EUR
Schätzung
1’000 EUR
Auktionsdatum
Di. 2 Dez 2014 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Beschreibung
1900 7k Letter-card uprated 3k and 7k ‚Kitai‘ issue to pay registered rate from PEKING to France, cancelled with improvised date-stamp with date completed by hand 7 XI 1900. Primitive white registration label. Transit marks at PORT ARTHUR, Russian and Chinese P.O.s CHEFOO, and SHANGHAI, HONGKONG and French transit marks. The Russian P.O. in Peking lost its circular date-stamp during the siege of the Legations in 1900 and Emergency Cancellers were improvised locally in two types (Peking Types 5 and 9 of Tchlinghirian and Stephen). Latest known use of Peking Emergency Canceller Type 9 and only known showing loss of frame. Illustrated and described „British Journal of Russian Philately“, No. 32 (1963)

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