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Auction: 19009 - The Treaty Ports of the Shanghai Postal System - Part 1
Lot: 1327

Wuhu
Covers
Official Mail
1896 (7 Feb.) opened-out envelope registered to Shanghai bearing a very fine strike of the small boxed "paid" handstamp in black, the envelope with manuscript "Registered No." with "13" added in red ink; the reverse with Wuhu China despatch c.d.s., Shanghai Local Post arrival (9.2), postman's delivery note and a complete example of the red wax seal Local Post/Wuhu China". Photo

literature:
The Shanghai Postal System, Charles Dougan, 1981 (illustrated page 195)


1896年2月7日蕪湖寄上海掛號公務破剖封, 蓋黑小型方框郵資己付(PAID)戳, 封面下端手寫"掛號"字樣, 及紅色編號"13", 封背蓋黑色蕪湖信局單圈英文分發日戳, 2月9日上海工部到達戳, 封舌上蓋完整蕪湖信局戳火漆._x000D_ _x000D_ 著作: 1981年"上海郵政系統" (The Shanghai Postal System) Charles Dougan. 195頁插圖

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