Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 19009 - The Treaty Ports of the Shanghai Postal System - Part 1
Lot: 1211

Hankow
Covers
Incoming Mail
Great Britain: 1896 (3 Apr.) envelope to Hankow "Via Brindisi" bearing 1897 2½d. tied by a fine strike of hooded London c.d.s. and bearing, on the reverse, "singapore/to hong kong" marine sorted (26.4), British Post Office Hankow c.d.s. and Hankow Local Post c.d.s. (9.5) in purple; some ink delivery notation to the Hanyang Iron & Steel Works. A very good cover sent through the British Post Office. Photo


英國外來實寄封; 1896年4月3日英國經布林迪西寄漢口漢陽鐵廠封, 封面貼女王2½d.票一枚, 銷倫敦日戳, 經由"星加坡至香港"郵輪並蓋4月26日戳於封背, 旁有在漢口英國客郵戳及5月9日漢口工部到達戳; 保存完好而利用英國客郵局遞送之漢口外來實寄封.

Sold for
HK$11,000