CHINA

Covers and stamps / China

CHINA: 1898 (30 AUG) printed domestic registered envelope to Shanghai franked 1897 Imperial China Post 1/2c pair + 20c (4) tied by CHEFOO large dollar chops in blue with printed 'Per' ms 2Chungking" top left with large red 'R' on reverse, scarce squared circle SHANGHAI/REGSTERED B  SE 2 , 9 fen franking (double letter rate and registration), v.fine.