Lot 20547 – 1903 C.I.P. 1c stationery postcard cancelled very rare provisional “Shanhaikwan” pmk
Lot 20547 – 1903 C.I.P. 1c stationery postcard cancelled very rare provisional “Shanhaikwan” pmk
Lot 20547 – 1903 C.I.P. 1c stationery postcard cancelled very rare provisional “Shanhaikwan” pmk
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The Boxer War » Via Chinese Mail
Price realised
340 EUR
Estimate
300 EUR
Auction date
mar. 14 juin 2022 at 11:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1903 (Dec 1st) C.I.P. 1c stationery postcard addressed to Italy, showing a real photography on reverse of the Italian Royal Navy Detachment in in Shan-Hai-Kuan (including a life buoy in centre with the inscription “Distacc Regia Marina/Shanhaikwan”), cancelled by very rare provisional bilingual “Shanhaikwan” postmark, in a unique combination.
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