Lot 20509 – 1899 Postcard from Ceylon sent by a member of the “Stromboli”
Lot 20509 – 1899 Postcard from Ceylon sent by a member of the “Stromboli”
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The San Mun Bay Quarrel
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
150 EUR
Auction date
Tue 14 Jun 2022 at 11:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1899 (April 16) Postcard from Colombo, Ceylon to Termi, sent by a member of the “R. N. Stromboli” during the journey to China, franked by Ceylon 1899-1900 2c & 3c, tied by duplex datestamps on dispatch, struck with arrival ds on front, some soiling but a very rare transit usage.
Catalogue ref: S.G. 245, 257
Auction
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