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Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG

lot # 5230 - China

Monday Feb 24, 2020 09:00 Europe/Berlin

China: 1857 "2nd Opium War": Cover from Calcutta, India to Shanghai via Hongkong by steamer "James H
1857 "2nd Opium War": Cover from Calcutta, India to Shanghai via Hongkong by steamer "James Heartley" during the 2nd China/Opium War (1856-1860), franked by India QV 1a. brown tied by numeral "B/1", rated "4" on front, and on the reverse with Calcutta "24 OCT 1857" despatch cds in red and "HONGKONG/20 NO/1857" transit dater in black, fine. Scarce incoming mail to Shanghai during the 2nd Opium War.
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Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG is an established dealer in Germany. For many years the company published direct sale list of stamps and covers from all the world. In 2006 they... Read More

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