Height x Width (album page): 12 x 11 1/4 in. (30.48 x 28.58 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
China (early republic)
Date:
March 28, 1894
Description:
L.W. Christenson's Collection of Taiwan and the Treaty Ports, Album 4, Page 5. Title printed in fancy script in black and red ink by collector in upper right corner, "CHEFOO." This page features one cover with one perforated red first issue Chefoo "Smoke Tower" 1-cent single in upper right corner. The one single on this cover has one overlapping round black "LOCAL POST / 28 MAR / CHEFOO" handstamp. The cover is labeled above, "First issue / October 6, 1893", and below, "Canceled Chefoo 28 March, / Backstamped Chefoo 28 March, / Shanghai back stamp not readable- / mailed by Anz. & Co. Chefoo."
Topic:
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