cover 1900 (13 Nov.) 10c. registered envelope addressed to Portsmouth bearing additional 20c. on 30c. grey-green with Chinese character cancelled by fine strikes of the "LIU KUNG TAU/POST OFFICE" dated oval in purple and showing Hong Kong c.d.s. and London registered oval. A desirable and rare cover, believed to be one of only two registered covers bearing this postmark. Photo

Details
cover 1900 (13 Nov.) 10c. registered envelope addressed to Portsmouth bearing additional 20c. on 30c. grey-green with Chinese character cancelled by fine strikes of the "LIU KUNG TAU/POST OFFICE" dated oval in purple and showing Hong Kong c.d.s. and London registered oval. A desirable and rare cover, believed to be one of only two registered covers bearing this postmark. Photo
Provenance
John Parker, 1994