China 1865 (Shanghai) 16ca dull scarlet Candareen, SG15 Gambia stamps The document is accompanied by

The document is accompanied by a photocopy of Ritt's original photograph

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A very attractive pair of envelopes

and features Monroe's signature on the front covering letter

China 1865 (Shanghai) 16ca dull scarlet Candareen, SG15 Gambia stamps The document is accompanied byChina 1865 (Shanghai) 16ca dull scarlet Candareen in the singular, Antique numerals, wove paper, SG 15. A fine and fresh mint example with four good margins. These iconic Dragon design stamps were the first postage stamps issued in China from the Municipality of Shanghai. As such, they will always be of widespread appeal to Chinese stamp collectors. Shanghai was opened up as a foreign port in 1843 and the Shanghai Municipality was created in July