Lot 10211 – 1914 Picture postcard of Irkutsk, Siberia, written
Lot 10211 – 1914 Picture postcard of Irkutsk, Siberia, written
Lot 10211 – 1914 Picture postcard of Irkutsk, Siberia, written
Russia » Russia Post in China – Chinese Eastern Railway
Price realised
270 EUR
Estimate
300 EUR
Auction date
ven. 13 déc. 2013 at 13:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1914 Picture postcard of Irkutsk, Siberia, written on a train by a traveller entering Manchuria from Siberia and sent to England while at Harbin 14 May 1914, proceeding south on Line 265 (Harbin-Kwangchentze) with 1k and 3k cancelled on the reverse journey (Line 266) by “KUAN’CHENZY – 265 – HARBIN a” 2.5.14 oval ds (defective second 6 looking like a 5), fine
Note: The “error” 265 for 266 is found consistently on canceller “a” of this line 1914年Irkutsk，西伯利亞明信片貼1戈比及3戈比票寄英國，寄件人由西伯利亞進入滿州里時寫於265線上之火車「Harbin-Kwangchentze」銷相反路線”266線”「KUAN’CHENZY-265-HARBIN a」2.5.14橢圓戳，「第2個6字有損，看似5字」。
備註︰此「錯誤」265當作266經常被發現於此路線上。
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