China Chinese Empire (1878-1949) 1897-1911 Imperial Post
Sale No: 22DE
Lot No: 30356
Symbol: C
Cat No: Chan 111d
1897-1911 Imperial Post. 1898 CIP watermarked 30c rose in horiz pair with variety imperf between, mint large part o.g., fine and scarce (Chan $1'200, S.G. 115a £5'000, Mi. 54 var). (Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 750.00
Closed..Dec-05-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 22DE
Lot No: 30357
Symbol: F
1898 (May 14) Commercial cover from Foochow to Holywood, Co. Down, Ireland, with Imperial Chinese Post 5c pair tied by a clear sharp strike of the FOOCHOW/14.MAY.98 dollar chop, with further strike adjacent 4 days later, further franked with Hong Kong 5c blue tied by HONG KONG/MY.22 cds four days later, Belfast arrival bs, cover tear, fresh, very fine and attractive combination franking. (Image)