Lot 1127
1901 (21 Aug.) envelope from "China Inland Mission" in Chinchow to Ennenda, Switzerland (9.10), showing tombstone origin handstamp, bilingual "Wenchow" and "Shanghai" (4.9) c.d.s., bearing Petschili Reichspost 20pf ultramarine (Michel Vd) with framed "I.P.O." tie-print and "Shanghai/Deutsche Post/a" c.d.s. (4.9), Very Fine, the "I.P.O." tie-prints are rare on the German P.O. stamps and of the greatest rarity on the Petschili issue.
Estimate 4,000 - 5,000
Expertization: 2000 Steuer Certificate.
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| Realized $7,250 |
