Lot# 7078
The 2023 Winter Auction - Sale 342 December 16th - 19th 2023, Hong Kong
Lot# 7078
Starting Price: 7,000 HK$
Hammer Price: 25,000 HK$
20 Mar 1900, a rare French stationery card with cancellations of small place Hsiantinghsien tombstone and another tombstone of Hokanfu in Hopeh province with Paoting dollar chop as transit mark.
20 Mar 1900, a French 10-cent stationery card sent from Hsianting Hsien, Cangchow, Hopeh Province, to Challerange, France, and then through Hokanfu, Paoting and then Shanghai French P.O., cancelled by Hsianting Hsien tombstone, Hokanfu tombstone, Paoting dollar chop, Shanghai bilingual bisected c.d.s., Shanghai French P.O., French arrival c.d.s. There is a minor folded mark in the middle part. However, this is a rare stationery card usage with various tombstone marks and originated from a small town in Hopeh Province.