1882 Qiaopi from Bangkok to Tenghai via “Red Bow”, frankless, with
address in ink-brush. “Red Bow” is Chinese junk which
1882 Qiaopi from Bangkok to Tenghai via “Red Bow”, frankless, with
address in ink-brush. “Red Bow” is Chinese junk which paid
protection fee to pirates. It is the only existing example. Qiaopi
from China were sent in bulk by that time and carried to Siam by
ship for further forwarding by local Qiaopiju.
1882年曼谷經“紅頭船”寄澄海,無貼票,寫有地址。“紅頭船”為潮汕商人之遠洋帆船。此為唯一存世例子。
當時中國的批信都集中打包,由輪船帶到泰國,再交本地批局代理分發。許茂春著《東南亞華人與僑批》第57頁1-114原件。