Lot# 5268
The 2025 December Auction - Sale 346 (December 13 - December 16, 2025) December 13 - December 16 2025, Hong Kong
Lot# 5268
Starting Price: 5,000 HK$
Hammer Price: 5,000 HK$
1904 red band cover from Huangkang, Kwangtung registered to Peking,
f.w. CIP 2c & 5c on reverse, tied by Huangkang lunar year cds. (甲辰冬月十五日), alongside with Chihli lunar Year arrival cds. (臘月). The coexistence of both 「冬月」and「臘月」datestamps on the same cover is highly unusual. The front additionally shows the framed handstamp「 保家/黃岡第137號」further enhancing its rarity.