Lot 342
China
1,500 HKD

1915 Tsining (13 Aug) to Jamaica, returned to sender. Flag of ROC 1c PSC, uprated by Junk 3c, tied by Tsining bilingual cds. Transit Shanghai (16 Aug). Returned to sender with "REBUT", "returned for Better Directions" and "INDEFINITE" cachets. Transit Moukden (12 Oct). Very scarce destination. Transit at Shanghai indicated Pacific route while transit at Moukden indicated Sibierian route for return? Peculiar.
1915.8.13 濟寧寄牙買加,退回寄件人。五色旗1分郵資片,加貼帆船3分,銷濟寧州腰框英漢日戳。8.16經上海。後因地址不清而退回寄件人,鈐“REBUT”、“returned for better directions”及“INDEFINITIE”橫戳。10.21經奉天府。十分少見難得之美洲目的地。去程經上海意味著太平洋郵路,退回卻經奉天走西伯利亞,奇特。
Ava Auctions 16th Auction - Summer 2026 sale
Final bidding date:
August 22, 2026 at 2:00 AM CEST
