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Auction: 1002 - Fine Stamps & Covers of HK & China
Lot: 1708

Literature Postal Atlas of China, 1933 edition, with 20 coloured maps (a few oversized and folded to fit), showing the postal routes with distance between each stop and size of office; the large offices bilingual. Index in Chinese with separate English index. In good condition and a valuable reference for the student of postal history of this time. Signed on the inside front cover "G.W. Leighton" who was head of the British Consulate in Tientsin in the 1920´s and 1930´s Estimate HK$ 20,000-25,000

Sold for
HK$15,000