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Auction: 19009 - The Treaty Ports of the Shanghai Postal System - Part 1
Lot: 1205

Hankow
Covers
1896 (14 Mar.) envelope addressed to the captain of "'Mir Mar' off Assoe, Shanghai" bearing first provisional surcharge 2c. on 20c. and 5c. on 30c. tied by Hankow Local Post c.d.s. in black with a further strike on the reverse along with Shanghai Local Post c.d.s. (18.3) in bluish. Fine and early use of these provisionals; a scarce franking on cover, possibly only two covers recorded. Photo


1896年3月14日漢口寄上海封, 貼第一次加蓋改值票二分及五分各一枚, 銷黑色漢口工部日戳, 封背再蓋一枚相同的漢口工部日戳, 旁蓋3月18日上海工部到達日戳. 此為第一次發行加蓋票的首月封, 同時郵資應為掛號, 但未見任何掛號戳; 罕見, 保存

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