Lot 10057 – SHANGHAI: 1902 Cover to Egypt, endorsed via “Siber
Lot 10057
Russia » Russia Post in China
Price realised
1’300 EUR
Estimate
600 – 900 EUR
Auction date
Wed 12 Dec 2012 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description:
SHANGHAI: 1902 Cover to Egypt, endorsed via “Siberian route” in English & Russian, franked on the reverse with China block of ten 1c Dragons with Tientsin 17.12.02 cds, sent to Shanghai where it was passed to the Russian P.O. and franked with “KITAI” 3k and 7k tied by Shanghai 22.12.02 cds (T&S type 1), Port Arthur bs, adhesive stain at foot, a rare destination and superb franking上海:1902年寄埃及封,手写英文及俄文经西伯利亚寄送,背贴蟠龙1分十方联销天津圆戳(1902.12.17),再至上海俄国客邮,贴俄客邮3及7戈比销上海圆戳(1902.12.22)(T&S1型),亦见销阿瑟港日戳,封底微染色,罕有的目的地及特别的邮戳