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1857 (Dec 16): "Overland Friend of China" complete Newspaper, No.
23, ...mehr 1857 (Dec 16): "Overland Friend of China" complete Newspaper, No. 23, conveyed to England as an enclosure and mailed with 1854/57 Great Britain 1 d. red star tied by "285" obliterator of Exeter to Teignmouth. Rare and fine complete Newspaper with much information on the 2nd Opium War "From the 12th of the current month, the River and Port of Canton and their outlets will be held in a state of effective Blockade"; and market quotations for Opium and local correspondence intending to debunk the British Government's (true) view that over 100'000 Chinese died each year from Opium addiction; the final page with a vast list of Ships involved in both Trade with China and a long list of British and foreign Naval blockade vessels. A fascinating document and an unusual usage.
1857, “PAID AT HONG KONG” small crowned red cds (Webb type 11) ...mehr
1857, “PAID AT HONG KONG” small crowned red cds (Webb type 11) and
reverse “HONG KONG 4 OC 1857” (Webb type 7) on entire letter
endorsed “Per Overland Mail” to Hamburg with alongside accountancy
mark “6¼” applied at Triest (Mediterranean and Austrian transit) as
well as manuscript 8½ (schillings) due, arrival cds “HAMBURG 29
11”, fine and rare
1861.10 (October) Folded Entire Cover to Paris via ...mehr
1861.10 (October) Folded Entire Cover to Paris via Marseilles,
bearing sender's "Vaucher Freres / Shanghai Chine" handstamp in
blue exemplifying the GB/1f62 4/10c accountancy marking, this
letter was probably carried by agent to Hong Kong where the mark
was applied, continued on British packet boat to Marseilles, and
traveled overland to Paris, Hong Kong Webb type 13 transit cds (14
October) and Marseilles à Paris cds (26 November) on reverse, both
in black. (Estimate 5.000 HK$)
郵資英法會計帳戳記封，上海寄法國巴黎
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 5421
SG
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23, ...mehr 1857 (Dec 16): "Overland Friend of China" complete Newspaper, No. 23, conveyed to England as an enclosure and mailed with 1854/57 Great Britain 1 d. red star tied by "285" obliterator of Exeter to Teignmouth. Rare and fine complete Newspaper with much information on the 2nd Opium War "From the 12th of the current month, the River and Port of Canton and their outlets will be held in a state of effective Blockade"; and market quotations for Opium and local correspondence intending to debunk the British Government's (true) view that over 100'000 Chinese died each year from Opium addiction; the final page with a vast list of Ships involved in both Trade with China and a long list of British and foreign Naval blockade vessels. A fascinating document and an unusual usage.
LIVE!
120.00 CHF
(app. 132 EUR)
13.12.2025 12:59 CET
(app. 132 EUR)
Heinrich Köhler Auctions
Lot 1553 ●
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400.00 EUR
20.03.2026 13:00 CET
Phila China
Lot 12
郵資英法會計帳戳記封，上海寄法國巴黎
LIVE!
5000.00 HKD
(app. 552 EUR)
25.01.2026 12:00 HKT
(app. 552 EUR)
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