Sale #45 - Special Auction China

China: 1897, "CUSTOMS SZEMAO SEP 15 1898" in brown on cover via "CUSTOMS MENGTSZ SEP 26 1898" in com
1897, "CUSTOMS SZEMAO SEP 15 1898" in brown on cover via "CUSTOMS MENGTSZ SEP 26 1898" in combination w. French Indochina 25 C. tied "LAOKAY 4 OCT 98 to London/England. Transits markings of " via Hanoi, Haiphong and french mail steamer "LIGNE N 25 OCT 98 No. 2". Envelope closed tear and backflap bit incpl. - This is the rarest customs dater, only one date of July 1897 recorded by PWC "Customs Dater 1875-1913" 2007 p. 220.
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