Closed Auction
By: John Bull Stamp Auctions
lot # 6221 - David Toong's Collection of Imperial Postal Cards China: Collections and Accumulations
Saturday Dec 09, 2017 09:30 to Tuesday Dec 12, 2017 18:00 Asia/Hong_Kong
Last date for bids:
Dec 09, 07:00 HKT
1901 Imperial 1st Postal Card and a half card, both tied by Peking oval bilingual cds., the complete one also shows a rectangular cancel, K.D. Feld No.2 cancel and arrival. The watercolor on reverse side of the complete card depicts the spring in Peking, a peaceful scene of lake and building. The watercolor on reverse side of the cut card depicts a war scene, a Western army defeated the Boxers. With amazing depiction of the whole scene. F-VF.
