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Auction: CSS60 - Fine Stamps of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 5187

China
1897 New Currency Surcharges
Large Figures Surcharge, Covers
10c. international Rate: 1897 (Aug.) envelope to Germany bearing wide setting 10c. on 12ca. tied by Tientsin pa-kua with an indistinct strike of the Dollar dater alongside, with France "Chine" 25c. tied by "shang-hai/chine" c.d.s. and, on the reverse, Shanghai Dollar dater (19.8) and Neustadt arrival (27.9) and paper seal of the Japanese legation. A scarce value on cover. Photo


Estimate
HK$35,000 to HK$45,000

Starting price
HK$35000