Lot 3128

1913 Tihwa (9 Aug) to Turfan. Large official cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon London ovpt. ROC 3c x2 + dropped stamp, tied by Tihwa cds, along with AR mark and "Sinkiang Tihwa Wenbao" registered mark. Arrived Turfan (10 Aug). Although only registered rate was paid, double registration service was provided given due to official mail.

1913.8.9 迪化寄吐魯番。大型公文封，貼楷字蟠龍3分x2 + 掉票，銷迪化府腰框日戳，旁鈐AR章及“新疆迪化文報”掛號章。8.10抵吐魯番。雖僅貼單掛號郵資，但因公文而獲雙掛號待遇。