Foochow Shanghai Agency 1893 (c.) part wrapper to the Mercantile Bank of India, carried Per S.S. “Koro Shing” bearing Shanghai 1893 “1ct.“ on half 2c. brown tied by a superb strike of the bilingual “local post agency/foochow” in greenish blue. This is thought to be the only example of the bisected surcharge used on cover in the Foochow Agency. Photo provenence: Charles Dougan, October 1983 Charles Goodwyn, November 2001
Foochow Shanghai Agency 1893 (c.) part wrapper to the Mercantile Bank of India, carried Per S.S. “Koro Shing” bearing Shanghai 1893 “1ct.“ on half 2c. brown tied by a superb strike of the bilingual “local post agency/foochow” in greenish blue. This is thought to be the only example of the bisected surcharge used on cover in the Foochow Agency. Photo provenence: Charles Dougan, October 1983 Charles Goodwyn, November 2001
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