Bidspirit auction | Postal Stationery. 1898 Macao. Locally


Postal Stationery. 1898 Macao. Locally produced postal stationery, with a 5-avo stamp of D. Carlos added, Stationery with “E TIMOR, Resposta e Réponse”, crossed out in red ink, used in Macao on 24 March 1898, and addressed to Hong Kong. In the text, the director of the Macao postal service writes to his correspondent: “On the 1st of next month, stamps for the Centenary of India will be put into circulation in the Macao postal service until 30 June. There were 10,000 of each quality, that is, from ½ avo to 16 avos, and 5,600 of 24 avos only. There are two types of 2-avo notes, 4 of 3, 1 of 1, 1+1 and 3+3 (see next batch). Your very good friend Chico”. Extraordinary postal document, clarifying quantities received in the mail, accepting orders from “friends” in a clear commercial connotation of the postal administrator. MB and MR Único