China 1897 Imperial Chinese Post Covers 1898 (14 Mar.) opened-out

China 1897 Imperial Chinese Post Covers 1898 (14 Mar.) opened-out envelope to Switzerland "Per English Mail 'Bengal'" bearing, on the reverse, I.C.P. ½c. (6), 2c. (3), 4c. and 5c. used in combination with C.I.P. 1c. (2) tied by fair strikes of Shanghai Dollar dater with Ponts-de-Martel arrival c.d.s. (16.4); the address side with two Hong Kong 10c. purple on red tied by Shanghai c.d.s. with Hong Kong (17.3) alongside. An unusual and attractive franking

Estimate:£674.25

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