cover 1855 entire to Canton, marked "P. St. Cadiz", bearing 1a. red Die I strip of three (one crossed by ironed-out vertical filing crease) with close to large margins, each cancelled by diamond of dots and tied by framed "INDIA PAID" in red, manuscript "40"? in red crayon and, on reverse, Hong Kong transit c.d.s. (30.1.56). A rare franking illustrating the 3a. rate which was in use for only 31 days. Photo | Christie's

拍品 64

cover 1855 entire to Canton, marked "P. St. Cadiz", bearing 1a. red Die I strip of three (one crossed by ironed-out vertical filing crease) with close to large margins, each cancelled by diamond of dots and tied by framed "INDIA PAID" in red, manuscript "40"? in red crayon and, on reverse, Hong Kong transit c.d.s. (30.1.56). A rare franking illustrating the 3a. rate which was in use for only 31 days. Photo

cover 1855 entire to Canton, marked "P. St. Cadiz", bearing 1a. red Die I strip of three (one crossed by ironed-out vertical filing crease) with close to large margins, each cancelled by diamond of dots and tied by framed "INDIA PAID" in red, manuscript "40"? in red crayon and, on reverse, Hong Kong transit c.d.s. (30.1.56). A rare franking illustrating the 3a. rate which was in use for only 31 days. Photo

細節

cover 1855 entire to Canton, marked "P. St. Cadiz", bearing 1a. red Die I strip of three (one crossed by ironed-out vertical filing crease) with close to large margins, each cancelled by diamond of dots and tied by framed "INDIA PAID" in red, manuscript "40"? in red crayon and, on reverse, Hong Kong transit c.d.s. (30.1.56). A rare franking illustrating the 3a. rate which was in use for only 31 days. Photo

來源

J.A. Naylor, 1983
Tay Peng Hian, 1986