Sale 75 Asian Stamps & Postal History

China, 1897 (27 Mar.) envelope to Wuhu (29.3), bearing large figures surcharge 2.5mm. setting on Dowager 2nd printing 2c. on 2ca. dull yellow-green, cancelled by "Customs/Shanghai" double-ring d.s. in brown, two central vertical filing folds and ageing, fine appearance; also 1898 (10 Aug.) defective envelope to Shanghai (23.8), similarly franked and cancelled by "Chungking" dollar dater in brown. Chan 58.
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000