Sale 1201 — The Dr. William H. Johnson Collection of the U.S. 1890 Small Bank Note Issue

Sale Date — Tuesday, 21 May, 2019

Category — Foreign Mail: China

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2199
c
Sale 1201, Lot 2199, Foreign Mail: China5c Chocolate (223). Two, tied by "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, Jun. 24 92" duplex datestamp on blue linen-lined cover with printed "United States Consulate" to Boston, originated in Ningpo with purple serrated oval "United States Consulate, Ningpo, China, Jun. 22, 1892" handstamp, additional strike on back, San Francisco (Jul. 17) and receiving (Jul. 22) backstamps, minor edgewear, Very Fine and attractive use from Ningpo to the U.S. thru the U.S. Postal Agency in China

E. 500-750
850