Ended on Monday, February 18, 2019 at 2:30 AM.

China: 1888, 3 Ca. violet, a vertical pair, top margin imperforated, tied oval blue seal "Tientsin"

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Start of the sale:
Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at 4:22 AM
Item n°704406193
Sale ends:
Monday, February 18, 2019 at 2:30 AM
Lot:
#05668
Catalog:
43rd Christoph Gärtner Auction - February 18th, 2019 - China & Liberated Areas

1888, 3 Ca. violet, a vertical pair, top margin imperforated, tied oval blue seal "Tientsin" to cover in combination with Germany offices forerunner, 1880 10 Pf. (pair) and 1889 20 Pf. tied "KDPA SHANGHAI 13 1 91!, on reverse customs dater in blue "(TIEN)TSIN DEC 29 90" resp. in black "(SH)ANGHAI JAN 12 91" and Berlin arrival of Feb 16, 1891. Both dragons are repaired. Cover two vertical folds and tears at top and right. A scarce double weight usage. - Small dragon top margin imperforated on cover is exceedingly rare, less than 5 covers recorded.
Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium.

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China: 1888, 3 Ca. violet, a vertical pair, top margin imperforated, tied oval blue seal "Tientsin"

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