Lot 4149
1903, 1¢ green, 5¢ blue (300, 304), single and vertical pair respectively, tied by large circular grid cancel on newspaper wrapper front from Shanghai with "The China Medical Missionary Journal, American Presbyterian Mission Press, Shanghai" printed return address and "Newspaper" handstamp, addressed to Chicago Ill.; accompanied by smaller piece from same correspondence bearing 5¢ blue (304) pair and 2¢ Wash. single tied by oval grid and with printed "The China Medical Missionary Journal" c.c., Fine, a scarce newspaper rate usage from the U.S. Postal Agency in Shanghai, China.
Estimate $300 - 400
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| Realized $210 |
