Lot 40203 – 1898 Envelope to Berlin bearing 1892-98 20pf tied by “SHANGHAI” cds (3.9), with very fine strike of “CHEFOO./26 AUG 98” Large Dollar origin dater

Stamp of China » Foreign Post Offices » German Post Offices 1898 Envelope to Berlin bearing 1892-98 20pf tied by "SHANGHAI" cds (3.9), with very fine strike of "CHEFOO./26 AUG 98" Large Dollar origin dater
Stamp of China » Foreign Post Offices » German Post Offices 1898 Envelope to Berlin bearing 1892-98 20pf tied by "SHANGHAI" cds (3.9), with very fine strike of "CHEFOO./26 AUG 98" Large Dollar origin dater
Stamp of China » Foreign Post Offices » German Post Offices 1898 Envelope to Berlin bearing 1892-98 20pf tied by "SHANGHAI" cds (3.9), with very fine strike of "CHEFOO./26 AUG 98" Large Dollar origin dater
Stamp of China » Foreign Post Offices » German Post Offices 1898 Envelope to Berlin bearing 1892-98 20pf tied by "SHANGHAI" cds (3.9), with very fine strike of "CHEFOO./26 AUG 98" Large Dollar origin dater

Lot 40203 – 1898 Envelope to Berlin bearing 1892-98 20pf tied by “SHANGHAI” cds (3.9), with very fine strike of “CHEFOO./26 AUG 98” Large Dollar origin dater

China » Foreign Post Offices » German Post Offices
Price realised
1’500 EUR
Estimate
400 – 600 EUR
Auction date
Wed 16 Jun 2021 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1898 (Sept 3) Envelope to Berlin bearing 1892-98 20pf (one short perf. at top), tied by “SHANGHAI” cds (3.9), with very fine strike of “CHEFOO./26 AUG 98” Large Dollar origin dater in blue at lower left, reverse showing neat “SHANGHAI./30 AUG 98” Large Dollar dater together with arrival cds, the distance Chefoo-Shanghai being free of charge, a rare combination franking in delightful appearance.

Catalogue ref: Michel Mi. V48

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