Lot 89
China Japanese Post Offices 1897 cover Shanghai to Canada




Stamps and Covers of Asia & the Middle East | S25009
Auction: 2 September 2025 at 11:00 BST
£420
Description
1897 (12 JUL) cover to New Westminster, British Columbia from Shanghai where local postage was paid in cash with dollar chops front and back, 10s Japan adhesive added for overseas postage and tied by Shanghai I.J.P.O. cds, reverse with Japanese transit showing inverted dates, part San Francisco transit and arrival cds; envelope slightly reduced at left side




