German Post China

Lot 2103 German Post China

Description

Germany, Used in China, 1896, 10pf Red Postal Card. Cancelled by clear strike of "Shanghai 26/3 96" circular datestamp and addressed to Utrecht, Netherlands, card originating in Chinkiang and datelined "Chinkiang, bei Shanghai 24/III/1896", likely carried privately to limits of Shanghai Local Post territory, Shanghai Local Post (Mar. 26) transit and Utrecht (Apr. 29) arrival datestamps, Very Fine