Lot 41177 – Canton 1834-1838, group of 9 letters from a family correspondence, rare early China letters.
Lot 41177 – Canton 1834-1838, group of 9 letters from a family correspondence, rare early China letters.
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Lot 41177 – Canton 1834-1838, group of 9 letters from a family correspondence, rare early China letters.
China » Pre-Stamp and Stampless Mail
Prix réalisé
650 CHF
Estimation
600 – 800 CHF
Date de vente
dim. 7 déc. 2025 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
Canton 1834-1838, group of 9 letters from a family correspondence sent to Old Rain, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, various manuscript endorsements including « H.C.S. Scaleby Castle », « Lady Melville », « Rosalind to St Helena ». and with range of ship letter postmarks, transit markings and manuscript postal charges. A fascinating correspondence about the early commercial scene in China and the factories in Canton in the period leading up to the Opium Wars. .Vente aux enchères
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