1897 Chefoo (14 Sep) to Germany, f.w. Empress Dowager surch large figure wide spaced 10c/12ca, tied by Chefoo dollar dater. Transit
1897 Chefoo (14 Sep) to Germany, f.w. Empress Dowager surch large figure wide spaced 10c/12ca, tied by Chefoo dollar dater. Transit Shanghai (18 Sep) with dollar chop. In combination with French 25c stamp cancelled by Shang-hai Chine cds (17 Sep). Arrived Linden (23 Oct). Illustration A-1 897-452, p. 953 in “Covers and Cards of Empress Dowager Jubilee and its Surcharged Issues” Vol II by Tony To Wah Kwan. 1988 (Oct) Corinphila. 2003 (Jun) Zurich Asia. 2005 (Oct) Matthew Bennett. 2008 (Jan) PhilaChina. 2022 (Nov) AVA Auctions, lot 169, hammerd at HKD20,000. Ex- Steve Chazen.1897.9.14 煙台寄德國，貼慈壽改值大字長距10分蓋12分銀，銷煙台大圓戳。9.18經上海，鈐大圓戳。加貼法國客郵25生丁，銷上海法局9.17日戳。10.23抵Linden。 關道華著《慈禧壽辰票暨其加蓋票信封圖鑑》第二冊第953頁圖B-1 897-452原件。 1988.10 Corinphila。 2003.6 蘇黎世亞洲。 2005.10 Matthew Benneth。 2008.1 華郵。 2002.11 艾華拍賣，拍品號169，落鎚價2萬港幣。 蔡盛舊藏。
