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Lot# 3306 - Auction 218-221

  • Lot# : 3306 Imperial China

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    1863/70: Laureated 80 c. rose carmine used on 1870 single rate cover from Shanghai to Paris (readdressed to Liege, Belgium), tied by 5104 gros chiffres with SHANG-HAI / BAU. FRANCAIS despatch cds at left (Aug 18) and framed PD in red. Carried on the 'Godavery' to Hong Kong and thence on Ligne N Steamer 'Donnai'. Reverse with various datestamps including Liege eventual arrival cds (Oct 29). An unusual cover. Cert. Roumet (2000).
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF