項次 62
Customs Mail CH
Opening bid
30000 HKD
Estimate
30000 - 50000 HKD
1877 (21 Oct) Kiukiang to USA, applied wiht clear strike of
“Customs Kiukiang” type A origin cds in red on reverse. Cover
bearing Japanese 5s stamps, cancelled with crossroad obliterator in
black - used in 1877 only, and IJPA Shanghai cds (24 Oct)
alongside. Transit Yokohama (5 Nov), San Francisco (23 Nov) to
arrive at North Marshfield (no arrival). Cover opened out for
display. Illustration p. 7 in “Huayou Jijin II - Imperial Japanese
Post Office in Chinese Mainland The First Half” by M. Mizuhara.
Illustration fig 12-12, p. 90 in “Customs Dater (1875-1913)” by
Philatelic Writers’ Club. 2022 (Nov) AVA Auctions, lot 1, hammerd
at HKD40,000. Ex- Steve Chazen.
1877.10.21
九江寄美國，背鈐清晰之九江海關A型紅色日戳。正貼少見之日本1874年5錢，銷空十字殺手戳。另見上海日本客郵局10.24中轉戳。11.5經橫濱，11.23經三藩市。封剖開以作展示。
水原明窗《華郵雜錦3 在中國日本郵便局（上）》第七頁原件。 郵文聯誼會《海關日戳（1875-1913）》第90頁圖12-12原件。
2002.11 艾華拍賣，拍品號1，落鎚價4萬港幣。 蔡盛舊藏。