Municipal Post of Treaty Port KEWKIANG 1896 1/2c Red/yellow INVERTED postage due mint o.g.. *
Municipal Post of Treaty Port SHANGHAI 1888 marginal 20 cash on 40 cash brown (SG103a) INVERTED SURCHARGE in greenish blue tied by Local Post Shanghai cds in red, endorsed 'Local Post', addressed to Customs Shanghai with dollar chop on reverse + SHANGHAI LOCAL POST MY 17 89 backstamp in blue, rare
POW Stampless cover addressed to Malta endorsed 'c/o American Military Relief Mission' with violet boxed 'Internee mail free/of postage/Shanghai P.O.', Shanghai transit and Valetta arrival backstamps, endorsed 'From Sacred Heart Internment Camp' fair. Good destination.
Unclearly dated registered airmail cover to London, endorsed “C.N.A.C. and B.O.A.C.” (the latter the flight to Lagos) franked at $46 rate with stamps tied Chungking cds, blank red registration label at base with manuscript number, small unframed O A T handstamp without stops (18 x 7mm), censor tape at left side. Fine quality.
Undated cover from CHEFOO to United States. The stamp had gone missing in transit and a three-line handstamp applied at Chicago reading "Postage Stamps Detached/Before Receipt at Foreign/Chicago, Ill P.O." Without backstamps. An unusual cover.