Lot# 7077

The 2025 Summer Auction - Sale 345 (June 21 - June 25, 2025)   June 21 - June 25 2025, Hong Kong

mixed franking with ICP, CIP issues x 6 (total 20c) and Japan Koban 10s, tied by blue Chefoo Dollar cds. and Ninsen IJPO cds.
Download picture
Lot# 7077
Starting Price: 8,000 HK$
Hammer Price: 36,000 HK$
1898 (Aug 3) Chefoo to USA combination cover, via Ninsen (Inchon), Korea,

mixed franking with ICP, CIP issues x 6 (total 20c) and Japan Koban 10s, tied by blue Chefoo Dollar cds. and Ninsen IJPO cds. respectively. On reverse with USA transit and arrival cds.. At that time, mail from Chefoo to USA were transmitted at Shanghai to foreign PO. This cover was transimitted from Chefoo across Yellow Sea to IJPO in Korea, which is the only known example. Mizuhara "Huayou Jijin II" vol. 7, p.84.

<< Previous Lot
Next Lot >>