1898 2c ALFONSO XIII TARJETA TO SWITZERLAND
CANCELLED IN HONG KONG

1898 JUNE 13: MANILA to ST. GALLEN, SWITZERLAND

2c Blue Alfonso XIII Postal Card (Edifil #10) uprated with 5c x 2 Alfonso XIII issues,
carried privately to Hong Kong as postal service in Manila suspended
due to the Spanish - American War. Cancelled HONG KONG / JU 17. ST.
GALLEN arrival overstriking HK cds on 5c Alfonso XIII issue.

EXTREMELY SCARCE IN USED CONDITION

Listed by Edifil as 123 cards issued.

4.30.2006