Lot 2650
2650
cover SOUWU - ARC FRAMED DATER: 1904 (30 Feb.) red band envelope bearing, on the reverse C.I.P. 1c. (2) tied by good strikes of the arc-framed dater for Sou-wu, Fukien (a further strike on the front) with similar transit datestamps of Yang-ko, Yen-ping and Tang-chi, Foochow with further Foochow and Hangchow bilingual c.d.s. A stunning and beautiful example of these scarce datestamp and believed to be a unique cover bearing the despatch cancellation. Photo
cover SOUWU - ARC FRAMED DATER: 1904 (30 Feb.) red band envelope bearing, on the reverse C.I.P. 1c. (2) tied by good strikes of the arc-framed dater for Sou-wu, Fukien (a further strike on the front) with similar transit datestamps of Yang-ko, Yen-ping and Tang-chi, Foochow with further Foochow and Hangchow bilingual c.d.s. A stunning and beautiful example of these scarce datestamp and believed to be a unique cover bearing the despatch cancellation. Photo

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cover SOUWU - ARC FRAMED DATER: 1904 (30 Feb.) red band envelope bearing, on the reverse C.I.P. 1c. (2) tied by good strikes of the arc-framed dater for Sou-wu, Fukien (a further strike on the front) with similar transit datestamps of Yang-ko, Yen-ping and Tang-chi, Foochow with further Foochow and Hangchow bilingual c.d.s. A stunning and beautiful example of these scarce datestamp and believed to be a unique cover bearing the despatch cancellation. Photo