Lot 1052
1899 (12 July) registered parcel card for three packages to Vienna (22.8) via Genoa, bearing on front and back 2m brown purple vertical strip of three and pair and "China" overprint 10pf vertical strip of three and 50pf, cancelled by "Shanghai/a" segmented (Swiss type) c.d.s., with three registration labels and Vienna Customs label, the rate was 3.60 marks per parcel representing 10.80 marks for this sending, the card has light vertical bend which passes through one 10pf, Very Fine and a great rarity. Michel V37e, 6I, 3II.
Estimate 12,000 - 15,000
Only three parcel cards have been recorded with this cancellation.
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| Realized $12,500 |
