CHINA ITALIAN POST OFFICE

Covers and stamps / Italian Levant

CHINA ITALIAN POST OFFICE CHINA ITALIAN POST OFFICE: PEKING 1918 (19 10) Registered and censored envelope to Genga, Italy and forwarded to Roma, franked 1917-18 20c. brown orange and 25c. blue (16-17; Sassone 12- 13) tied by ‘POSTE ITALIANE PECHINO-CINA 19.10.18’ double-circle datestamp with additional strike at bottom left, ‘Pechino-Cina’ overprinted registry label, few censor handstamps including one cancelling stamps and censor tape at left, BolOgna (Dec. 13) transit backstamp. Very fine and scarce cover, particularly the 20c. value which is listed but unpriced on cover in Scott and Sassone.CHINA ITALIAN POST OFFICE CHINA ITALIAN POST OFFICE: PEKING 1918 (19 10) Registered and censored envelope to Genga, Italy and forwarded to Roma, franked 1917-18 20c. brown orange and 25c. blue (16-17; Sassone 12- 13) tied by ‘POSTE ITALIANE PECHINO-CINA 19.10.18’ double-circle datestamp with additional strike at bottom left, ‘Pechino-Cina’ overprinted registry label, few censor handstamps including one cancelling stamps and censor tape at left, BolOgna (Dec. 13) transit backstamp. Very fine and scarce cover, particularly the 20c. value which is listed but unpriced on cover in Scott and Sassone.

CHINA ITALIAN POST OFFICE: PEKING 1918 (19 10) Registered and censored envelope to Genga, Italy and forwarded to Roma, franked 1917-18 20c. brown orange and 25c. blue (16-17; Sassone 12- 13) tied by ‘POSTE ITALIANE PECHINO-CINA 19.10.18’ double-circle datestamp with additional strike at bottom left, ‘Pechino-Cina’ overprinted registry label, few censor handstamps including one cancelling stamps and censor tape at left, BolOgna (Dec. 13) transit backstamp. Very fine and scarce cover, particularly the 20c. value which is listed but unpriced on cover in Scott and Sassone.

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