Foochow Local Post Office First Issue Essays A set of nine proposed photographic designs in black on cream paper. The designs consist of ½c. A Water Buffalo and Kusan Monastery 1c. Long Bridge 2c. A Bucket Woman and Dragon Boat Regatta 5c. Guard House at North Gate of City Wall 10c. Chin San Chi Monastery 15c. Yuen Foo Monastery and 20c. A Native Junk One ½c. is imperforate, the other with perforation holes There are a couple of creases and a few light age marks which barely detract from this evocative and unique set. Photo On 11th September 1894 the Committee of Public Works invited designs for the new stamps. Twelve designs were accepted from G. d'Almeida (4), A. Walker (2) and J. Mencarini (6). nly the Dragon Boat Regatta design was finally chosen for all values of the set
Foochow Local Post Office First Issue Essays A set of nine proposed photographic designs in black on cream paper. The designs consist of ½c. A Water Buffalo and Kusan Monastery 1c. Long Bridge 2c. A Bucket Woman and Dragon Boat Regatta 5c. Guard House at North Gate of City Wall 10c. Chin San Chi Monastery 15c. Yuen Foo Monastery and 20c. A Native Junk One ½c. is imperforate, the other with perforation holes There are a couple of creases and a few light age marks which barely detract from this evocative and unique set. Photo On 11th September 1894 the Committee of Public Works invited designs for the new stamps. Twelve designs were accepted from G. d'Almeida (4), A. Walker (2) and J. Mencarini (6). nly the Dragon Boat Regatta design was finally chosen for all values of the set
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