1884 Kiukiang (17 Jun) to Germany, f.w. Large Dragon thick paper,
clean perf 3ca on reverse, tied by Customs Kiukiang cds in red.
Transit Customs Shanghai (19 Jun). In combination with Hong Kong QV
WMK CA 5c in pair on front, tied by S1 obliterator, alongside with
Shanghae BPO (20 Jun) cds. Transit Hong Kong (24 Jun). Arrived Kiel
(1 Aug). It is believed that only 3 Large Dragon covers bearing the
Customs Kukiang cds in red. With Holcombe certificate. 2014 (Jan)
Spink Auction 14011, lot 2026 (realized HKD$900,000).
1884.6.17
九江寄德國,背貼厚紙光齒大龍3分銀,銷九江海關紅色日戳。6.19經上海海關。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像CA水印5仙雙連,銷S1殺手戳,旁鈐上海英局6.20日戳。6.24經香港。8.1抵基爾。鈐紅色九江海關日戳之大龍封相信存世慬有三件。附Holcombe證書。2014年1月斯賓克拍賣14011,拍品號2026(成交價90萬港元)。
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