【Special Features: Customs Mail – Newchwang】
Newchwang French combination, 1878 (27 Mar) Newchwang to Paris. Clear strike of “Customs Newchwang” origin cds in front. In combination with France 5x 4c + horizontal pair of 30c, cancelled by ‘5104’ diamond of dots, with ‘Shang-hai, Chine’ cds (10 Apr) alongside. Paris arrival (22 May).
Realized: HK$456,000