1909 Micheh to Yatung via India. Double-registered cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon 14x 2c on both sides, tied by Shensi Micheh cds, matching
1909 Micheh to Yatung via India. Double-registered cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon 14x 2c on both sides, tied by Shensi Micheh cds, matching with registered mark and AR seal on front. Transit Fenchow (16 Nov), Peking (20 Nov), Shanghai Chinese PO (27 Nov), Shanghai French PO (3 Dec), Yokohama-Marseille paquebot (3 Dec), Tuticorin (19 Dec). Showing “CONTROLLER DES POSTES CHINE” cachet on reverse. S. Chazen and D. Wong “Tibet Stamp And Postal History” “Illustration fig. 2, p. 141.1909年米脂經印度寄亞東。雙掛號封,正背共貼蟠龍2分共十四枚,合2角8分,銷山西米脂腰框日戳,正面另鈐掛號章及橢圓形AR章。11.16經汾州,11.20經北京,11.27經上海清郵,12.3經上海法局,同日經橫濱至馬賽郵船,12.19經Tuticorin。背面鈐“CONTROLLER DES POSTES CHINE”橫戳。此信經天益號轉寄,其東主陸興祥曾被任命為駐藏長官但受阻撓。王劍智及蔡盛著《青康藏郵驛史》第141頁第2號圖例原件。