Lot# 7172
The 2025 Summer Auction - Sale 345 (June 21 - June 25, 2025) June 21 - June 25 2025, Hong Kong
Lot# 7172
Starting Price: 1,600 HK$
Hammer Price: 6,500 HK$
1903 (Oct 7) Tientsin to USA registered postcard,
f.w. CIP 10c & 4c, tied by Tientsin bisected cds., along with Tientsin registered cachet and bearing a Shanghai IJPO registered label, along with Shanghai Chinese PO and IJPO transit cds., on reverse with colourful hand painting and USA arrival cds. Sino-Japanese Postal Treaty with effect on May 18, 1903, no Japanese stamp need to be added on Chinese mail via IJPO after then. Mizuhara "Huayou Jijin II" vol. 3, p.192.