Lot 20578 – 1922 Registered express cover from Peking with 40c on 1L and express 12c on 30c
Lot 20578 – 1922 Registered express cover from Peking with 40c on 1L and express 12c on 30c
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » 1917-22 Italian Post Office in China
Dear collector, we present you lot 20578 which you can now add to your Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » 1917-22 Italian Post Office in China collection. If you have any questions about our stamps or letters, please feel free to contact us here.
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
1’500 EUR
Auction date
Tue 14 Jun 2022 at 11:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1922 (Aug 21) Registered express cover from Peking to Greenville (United States), franked by “Pechino” surcharged 40c on 1L and express 12c on 30c, each tied by “R.R. Poste Italiane/Pechino-Cina” cds, with registration label alongside, showing Naples, Chicago and Greenville receiving cds’s on reverse. A rare franking including the 40c on 1L (unpriced in the Sassone catalogue), further enhanced by being a mail sent outside Italy.
Catalogue ref: Sassone 26, (express) 2
Auction
Additional scans and images are being uploaded on a continuous basis.
Should you require further images and are unable to find the material you need online, please do not hesitate to contact us.
For further information regarding this lot, please contact us.