Lot# 1047
The 2023 Special Sale - Sale 341 7th October 2023, Hong Kong
Lot# 1047
Starting Price: 38,000 HK$
Hammer Price: 38,000 HK$
1910 (May 15) Imperial 3rd postal card, reply portion of double card, fron Shanxi Yananfu to England, via Sanyuan & Siberia,
uprated by CIP 1c & 2c, tied by Shensi Yananfu lunar year cds., along with Sanyuan, Sian and Tientsin Chinese PO transit cds. On reverse with Tientsin French PO transit cds. Rare Imperial 3rd postal card used from Yanan, Shansi. The distance of the inner frame of the card is 115.5mm. which is the shortest type. Only three existing examples in which two are front and reply portions of a double card. The remaining example is a complete double card in a gold medal collection of the World Stamp Exhibition held in China. VF-F.