1897 Newchwang (26 Sep) to USA, f.w. Small Dragon surch small
figure 1c in horizontal srip of 3 with margin + 2c, tied by
Newchwang Dollar
1897 Newchwang (26 Sep) to USA, f.w. Small Dragon surch small
figure 1c in horizontal srip of 3 with margin + 2c, tied by
Newchwang Dollar cds. Transit Shanghai (30 Sep) with dollar cds. In
combination with Japanese Koban 5s, tied by IJPO Shanghao (1 Oct)
cds. Transit Yokohama (8 Oct). Arrived USA. Age toning. Michael Ho
only recorded about 40 covers and cards f.w. Small Dragon surch
issues. Also very early example fo Newchwang Dollar cds as the
earliest record was 1 Aug 1897.
1897.9.26 牛莊寄美國，貼小龍加蓋小字1分橫三連帶邊紙 +
2分，銷牛莊大圓戳。9.30經上海，鈐大圓戳。加貼日本小判5錢，銷上海日局10.1日戳。10.8經橫濱。抵美國。微黃。何沐源記載，貼小龍改值票之封片存世僅約四十件。此封同為甚早之牛莊大圓戳例子（《大圓戳探索（1897-1913）》中之最早記錄為1897年8月1日）。
