U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
July 10-11, 2007

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #587
CHINA
1897 cover (Rev. J. H. Worley, Methodist Episcopal Mission corner cachet and enclosure) from Foochow to USA, franked with Empress Dowager surcharge, (Second Printing, large figures, narrow spaced) 1c on 1can vermilion, tied by Foochow 19 Aug. 97 Dollar chop, sent via the Japanese Post Office in Shanghai where Koban 1s green was added for further transmission, tied by Shanghai 28 Aug. 97 cds, with Shanghai Dollar dater and arrival postmarks on back, some backflap tears, partly affecting the markings on reverse only, fine and rare combination cover, with Experts & Consultants cert.
Envelope
Price Realized
$3,500.00

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