Lot 25
China; Foochow Treaty Port, 1897, 1c green, on IJPO cover to U.S., #2.
Addressed to Wisconsin, Foochow #2 tied by Postal Service Foochow China Jan 22? 1897 cancel with Japan #74 tied by Shanghai IJPO cancel 1897, backstamps: Postal Service Foochow China, Yokohama Jan, 31, 1897 plus couple indistinct cancels, very late usage, the Foochow Local Post ceased operation on February 2, 1897, cover with some faults but still a rare cover, Fine. Sarah Bosworth correspondence.
Estimate $2,500.
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