Chinkiang Covers International Mail German Post Office: 1894 (29 Aug.) large envelope to Vienna bearing first issue 1c. pair tied by "chinkiang/postal agency" c.d.s. and with German Eagle 20pf. (3) tied by German Post Office Shanghai c.d.s. (30.8) and a light strike of Ligne N No.10 transit c.d.s. (1.9) and, on the reverse, a further strike of the despatch c.d.s.; there are two vertical folding creases and the envelope has been fractionally reduced at left. An attractive cover paying double local post rater and triple international rate. Photo provenance: 'Ming', September 1988 Beckeman Collection, 2000
Chinkiang Covers International Mail German Post Office: 1894 (29 Aug.) large envelope to Vienna bearing first issue 1c. pair tied by "chinkiang/postal agency" c.d.s. and with German Eagle 20pf. (3) tied by German Post Office Shanghai c.d.s. (30.8) and a light strike of Ligne N No.10 transit c.d.s. (1.9) and, on the reverse, a further strike of the despatch c.d.s.; there are two vertical folding creases and the envelope has been fractionally reduced at left. An attractive cover paying double local post rater and triple international rate. Photo provenance: 'Ming', September 1988 Beckeman Collection, 2000
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