Lot 69

1895 (10 Jul). Newspaper wrapper from Shanghai to Peking, applied with Shanghai LPO origin cds . F.w. Dowagers 2ca. deep-green wide-margin, cancelled by Tientsin seal in blue, alongside with Customs Tientsin cds (15-16 July). Arrived I.G. of Customs Peking (17 Jul). Fine and rare usage originating in the Shanghai Local Post. Illustration A-1 895-092, p. 132 in "Covers and Cards of Empress Dowager Jubilee and its Surcharged Issues" Vol I by Tony To Wah Kwan. 2002 (23 Feb) PhilaChina. Ex- Tony Kwan.

1895.7.10 報紙包裝紙，自上海寄北京，鈐上海工部郵局始發日戳。正貼慈壽2分銀帶過橋邊紙，銷天津中文戳記，旁鈐天津海關7.15-16日戳。7.17抵北京海關。由上海工部郵局寄出之少見例子。 關道華著《慈禧壽辰票暨其加蓋票信封圖鑑》第一冊第132頁圖A-1 895-092原件。 2002.2.23 PhilaChina。 關道華舊藏。