540 ARGENTINA - POSTAL HISTORY Auction #1933: WORLDWIDE + ARGENTINA: General late Winter auction Cover / Cat.#: VF. Long route via CANADA, KOREA, CHINA and JAPAN: Registered cover with AR sent from Buenos Aires to "Port Hamilton, Korea" on 20/AU/1896, franked with 36c. On front it bears an octagonal mark of French paquebot and and Paris arrival of 10/SE, on back there are transit marks of a number of cities: Marseille, Shanghai (24/OC), Nagasaki (26/OC), Fusan (28/OC), Ninsen (7/NO + another with illegible date)), Fusan (9/NO), Gensan (12/NO), Fusan (15/NO), Nagasaki (15/NO), Yokohama (28/NO), and arrival in Canadá (Dead Letter Branch, 24/DE). On front it has 4 attached pieces of paper with texts in Japanese explaining the problems to find the addressee or the destination place, and eventually "Returned to sender", excellent and unique! Starting Price: US$ 250 Current Price: US$ 2750 Bid US$ 3026 or more Closing: 2019-08-29 22:20:00
