Lot 40231 – 1901 (April 12) Postcard to Shanghai franked by 1899 k, tied by tied by violet “CHIFU/POCHTOVAYA KONTORA” (T&S type 1), DUE “DOPLATIT/SHANKHAI” hs
Lot 40231 – 1901 (April 12) Postcard to Shanghai franked by 1899 k, tied by tied by violet “CHIFU/POCHTOVAYA KONTORA” (T&S type 1), DUE “DOPLATIT/SHANKHAI” hs
China » Foreign Post Offices » Russian Post Offices
Price realised
750 EUR
Estimate
750 – 1’000 EUR
Auction date
Wed 16 Jun 2021 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1901 (April 12) Postcard to Shanghai franked by 1899 overprinted 3k, tied by tied by violet “CHIFU/POCHTOVAYA KONTORA” (T&S type 1), alongside showing black Russian cds of Shanghai and oval “DOPLATIT/SHANKHAI” hs with”2 cts” inserted in ms, a very rare usage of this tax postmark which is not recorded by Tchilinghirian-Stephen.Provenance: Raymond Casey
Catalogue ref: Michel Mi. 3x
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