Lot 30357 – 1898 (May 14) Commercial cover from Foochow to Holywood,
Lot 30357 – 1898 (May 14) Commercial cover from Foochow to Holywood,
Lot 30357 – 1898 (May 14) Commercial cover from Foochow to Holywood,
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1897-1911 Imperial Post
Price realised
600 EUR
Estimate
500 – 800 EUR
Auction date
Tue 6 Dec 2022 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1898 (May 14) Commercial cover from Foochow to Holywood, Co. Down, Ireland, with Imperial Chinese Post 5c pair tied by a clear sharp strike of the FOOCHOW/14.MAY.98 dollar chop, with further strike adjacent 4 days later, further franked with Hong Kong 5c blue tied by HONG KONG/MY.22 cds four days later, Belfast arrival bs, cover tear, fresh, very fine and attractive combination franking.
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