1899 Kiukiang (19 Jul) to Shanghai. ICP 1st Print PSC used as
postcard, f.w. Red Revenue surch 1c, tied by Kiukiang bisected
bilingual cds.
1899 Kiukiang (19 Jul) to Shanghai. ICP 1st Print PSC used as
postcard, f.w. Red Revenue surch 1c, tied by Kiukiang bisected
bilingual cds. Arrived Shanghai LPO (22 Jul). The 1c indicia of the
stationery card is already sufficient for intra-city postage.
Probably misuse of Red Revenue stamp. Illustration no. 489, p. 537
in "The Illustrated Covers, Postcards, Lettercards, Remittance
Certificates of Revenue Surcharges (II)" by Benjamin Y K Hwa. 1995
(9 May) Harmers Stamps Co Ltd, London.
1899.7.19
九江寄上海。大清第一版郵資片用作明信片，貼紅印花改值1分，銷九江半切漢英日戳。7.22抵上海工部郵局。清一次片之1分郵資已足夠本埠郵資，可能為誤貼。
華裕寬著《紅印花封片簡執據存世考 下》第537頁圖489原件。 1995.5.9 Harmers Stamp Co. Ltd,
London。
