1930 Fenchow (12 Feb) to USA, returned to Fenchow but became dead
letter at Peking. Chinese style cover, f.w. Junk 4c x2 + 1c x2
1930 Fenchow (12 Feb) to USA, returned to Fenchow but became dead
letter at Peking. Chinese style cover, f.w. Junk 4c x2 + 1c x2 on
reverse, tied by Fenchow bilingual cds. Arrived USA (13 Mar) with
"Received in bad condition" cachet. Returned to sender with
"RETOUR", "INCONNU" and "REBUTS" cachet. Arrived Peking Dead Letter
Office (20 Jun). Cover opened to look for information of sender and
resealed with 6th print officially resealed label and "RECEIVED IN
BROKEN CONDITION & OFFICIALLY SEALED AT PEKING" cachet. Attempted
to Fenchow on 24 Jun but returned to Peking again on 27 Jun.
Illustration fig.12 in "Damaged Mails Salvaged by Reseal Labels of
the Republican Post (1916-1949)" by Xiao Hong, Asian Philatelist
2011.
1930.2.12 汾州寄美國,退回汾州但滯留北京成為死信。中式封,背貼帆船4分x2 +
1分x2,銷汾州腰框英漢日戳。3.13抵美國,鈐“Received in band
condition”橫戳並退回寄件人,另見“RETOUR”、“INCONNU”、“REBUTS”等指示戳。6.20抵北京死信局。封被打開以尋求寄件人信息,並以第六版民國代封票重封,鈐“RECEIVED
IN BROKEN & OFFICIALLY SEALED AT
PEKING”橫戳。6.24再次嘗試寄汾州但於6..27退回北京。蕭宏著《中華郵政以代封票重封之破損郵件》圖12原件,2011年《亞洲郵學家》。