拍品描述： 1894年12月24日宜昌寄上海无票封, 由欧尔森(Joseph Olsen)寄给邮票设计者费拉尔(R.A.de Villard); 在信封面左上端以红墨水写上英文宜昌, 在封背盖有黑色方框型重庆信局宜昌分局中英文日戳, 12月29日蓝色汉口工部日戳, 模糊的1895年1月1日上海工部日戳及蓝色上海海关到达日戳, 另有邮差铅笔记录. 罕见的早期宜昌无票实寄封, 而且不惯常地经上海海关邮政递送, 更是中国早期商埠邮政史的难得素材.1966年11月周炜良.Ichang Opening of Ichang Post Office 1894 (24 Dec.) stampless de Villard envelope to Shanghai with the address side marked "Ichang" in red ink and, on the reverse, a good strike of Ichang oblong datestamp in black, Hankow Local Post c.d.s. (29.12) in blue, faint Shanghai Local Post c.d.s. (1.1), Customs Shanghai arrival c.d.s. (2.1) and postmans pencil delivery notation. Sent by the postmaster, Joseph Olsen. A rare and desirable early Ichang cover which was, unusually, transferred to the Customs Post in Shanghai. Photo