Lot 234

1898 Customs Shanghai (17 Apr) to Customs Peking, returned to sender, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2x 5c, tied by Shanghai Dollar cds. Showing manuscrpt "Deceased" and "RETURNED TO WRITER" bilingual cachet. Returned to Shanghai LPO (28 Apr). Cover made of notebook paper. Scarce returned example.

1898.4.17 上海海關寄北京海關，退回寄件人，貼蟠龍2x 5分，銷上海大圓戳。寫有“Deceased”，並鈐“退還原寄人”漢英指示戳。4.28抵上海工部郵局。信封以信紙自製。少見之退回例子。