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Auction: CSS22 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2730

Japan
Postal Stationery
Postal Cards
1874 Folding Cards
A collection written up on leaves which includes 1s. mihon overprint, unused with ½s. (5) and 1s. (2); an interesting selection of used which include some showing guide lines, 1s. showing empty leaf in upper right corner, differences in the printed messages, incorrect usages with messages written on the printed inscriptions and on the reverse, one refused by the post office, an under paid card to a remote office (additional 1s. was required) and refused and bearing red postage due characters, 1896 reprinted cards (2) and a card with forged characters to appear as the second issue. A very good lot. (28 covers)

Estimate
HK$6,000 to HK$8,000