Lot 176

1902 Ningchow to Tsingtau. Chinese illustrative cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c, tied by Ningchow PO cds. Transit Ichow (23 Apr) and Chuchow (26 Apr) with extremely scarce Sun-and-Moon cds. Further transit Tenghsien with dateless circular postmark, Kiaochow (2 May). Exceptional example of Ichow and Chuchow Sun-and-Moon cds. 2011 (Jun) John Bull.

1902年寧州寄青島。中式美術封，貼蟠龍2分，銷“寧州郵政局 / 濟”日戳。4.23經沂州，4.26經莒州，鈐極為珍罕之日月戳。經滕縣，鈐無日期漢英圓戳。5.2經膠州。出類拔萃之沂州及莒州日月戳例子。2011年6月布約翰拍賣。