Cover from Pyongyong to Peking. Arrived IJPO Peking 4.6.10 (1910),
undelivered despite multiple attempts, therefore opened by post
office
Cover from Pyongyong to Peking. Arrived IJPO Peking 4.6.10 (1910),
undelivered despite multiple attempts, therefore opened by post
office with explanatory notes pasted, and resealed with 5 labels.
Upon arrival at Pyongyong on 34.6.1 (43rd year of Emperor Meiji,
1910) it collected another 3 reseal labels of the Viceroy’s
Government, which was the regime erected by Japan to govern Korea,
assimilated that same year. Postage due cachet indicated 18 sens to
collect from the original sender.
明治43年(1910年),韓國京城(平壤)寄北京,郵票被後來的標簽覆蓋,4.6到京,多次投遞無著,被拆開重封,貼5枚封
條,銷北京日局公曆日戳(26.5.10即1910年),並附有英文説明便條,到達京城后加貼3枚少見的“統監府封椷“,銷京城明
治紀元43.6.1日戳,銷英文欠資戳,注明“18錢”,當年日韓合併,統監府是日本統治韓國的殖民政府。