Auction: 1002 - Fine Stamps & Covers of HK & China
Lot: 1086
China 1897 New Currency Surcharges Mixed Franking Covers 1899 (8 Aug.) Breitenfeldt envelope registered to Woosung then redirected to Shanghai bearing large figures, wide setting, second print 5c. on 5ca. with large figures, narrow setting third print 1c. on 1ca. block of four cancelled by large "R" and Wuhu bilingual c.d.s. respectively with Shanghai bilingual and squared registered c.d.s. alongside, Woosung bilingual transit c.d.s. on reverse; fine. Photo Estimate HK$ 10,000-15,000 For 1899 (5 July) cover, see lot 1593
Sold for
HK$8,000