Lot 10022 – PEKING: 1880 (May 4) 8k Postal stationery cover to
Lot 10022 – PEKING: 1880 (May 4) 8k Postal stationery cover to
Russia » Russia Post in China
Price realised
80’000 EUR
Estimate
30’000 – 50’000 EUR
Auction date
Wed 12 Dec 2012 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
PEKING: 1880 (May 4) 8k Postal stationery cover to Austria, cancelled by “PEKIN’ / 4 MAY 1880” hs, with Kyakhta, Moscow and Vienna bs, taking 16 days to cross Mongolia and another 34 days to reach Moscow, one of only three known covers bearing this cancel 北京:1880年5月4日,8戈比邮资封寄奥地利,销”Pekin/1880.5.4″戳,另销恰克图,莫斯科及维也纳戳,历经16天跨越蒙古,34天至莫斯科,此封为三个存世使用此戳之一
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