Ended on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at 2:30 AM.

Hongkong: 1853, entire folded letter with October 26 dateline and faint HK dater of 26 Oct. 1853 (Ya

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Start of the sale:
Monday, September 16, 2019 at 1:15 PM
Item n°838021870
Sale ends:
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at 2:30 AM
Lot:
#07149
Catalog:
45. Christoph Gärtner Auction - 15. October 2019 - Single lots Overseas & Europe

1853, entire folded letter with October 26 dateline and faint HK dater of 26 Oct. 1853 (Yang type 9) to London endorsed "via Marseilles", rated 2 Sh. 5d, p. ship "Pottinger" and red arrival of London "F.L. 17 December 1853". The letter mentions Georg Theodor Siemssen, an enclosed sketch (lost) of the "Letsune" packhouse at Canton. Opened out for display.
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Christoph Gärtner made his hobby into his profession. He started in 1984 and within two decades the Gärtner GmbH developed into a world leading mail order house for postal stationery and became a specialist for thematics and postal history.
In april 2005 the idea to build a place where collectors, customers and investors from all over the world could meet, was realized.
Since that time both, the Mail Order House and Auction House Gärtner, have been united on 2.700 m2 in the easy accessible building owned by Christoph Gärtner.
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Hongkong: 1853, entire folded letter with October 26 dateline and faint HK dater of 26 Oct. 1853 (Ya

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