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Auction: 22014 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 118

China
Foreign Post Offices
British Post Office
I.P.O. Tieprints

Kiungchow: 1904 (15 June) envelope from the American Presbyterian Mission Hainan to U.S.A., bearing I.C.P. 1c. (2) and 4c. (2) tied by Kiungchow bilingual c.d.s. with Hong Kong K.E.VII 10c. cancelled by a fine strike of the "I.P.O." tieprint only, the reverse with Hong Kong c.d.s. (18.6) and Philadelphia arrival (18.7). A good cover, unusual to have a K.E.VII adhesive and one not cancelled by the datestamp. Photo

provenance:
Christopher D'Almada, November 1990

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Sold for
£500

Starting price
£300