Lot# 7028

The 2023 Winter Auction - Sale 342   December 16th - 19th 2023, Hong Kong

Lot# 7028
Starting Price: 8,000 HK$
Hammer Price: 11,000 HK$
16/8/1930, a very rare registered mail for a ROC overprint "For use in Jilin-Heilongjiang" stationery card for international mail.

16 Aug 1930, a ROC seventh edition Junk stationery card, sent as registered mail from Harbin to Paris, France, uprated with two 1-cent sailing ship stamps ovpt. "For Use in Jilin-Heilongjiang" and two 10-cent sailing ship stamps overprinted with the same. It was postmarked with three Harbin English-Chinese triple-ring date stamps (16.8.1930). Additionally, it bears the company seal of "RUSSO-MANCHURIAN BOOK-TRADE Co., Harbin, New-Town, Novotorgowala str. 9." Furthermore, a red-on-white registered label from Harbin is affixed and marked as "R/HARBIN No.18501." The registered stationery card together with the use of "For Use in Jilin-Heilongjiang" ovpt. stamps is exceptionally rare.