cover 1920 (30 Aug.) envelope, registered to Shanghai bearing "CHINA" 2c. and 4c. (3) tied by "WEI HAI WEI/PORT EDWARD" c.d.s. and showing a fair strike of the long, boxed "PORT EDWARD/NO..." registration handstamp; the reverse with British Post Office Shanghai registered oval, a fine strike of the boxed "B.P.O. TO C.P.O./SHANGHAI" datestamp and Shanghai bilingual c.d.s. Fine and attractive. Photo | Christie's

Lot 729

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cover 1920 (30 Aug.) envelope, registered to Shanghai bearing "CHINA" 2c. and 4c. (3) tied by "WEI HAI WEI/PORT EDWARD" c.d.s. and showing a fair strike of the long, boxed "PORT EDWARD/NO..." registration handstamp; the reverse with British Post Office Shanghai registered oval, a fine strike of the boxed "B.P.O. TO C.P.O./SHANGHAI" datestamp and Shanghai bilingual c.d.s. Fine and attractive. Photo

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cover 1920 (30 Aug.) envelope, registered to Shanghai bearing "CHINA" 2c. and 4c. (3) tied by "WEI HAI WEI/PORT EDWARD" c.d.s. and showing a fair strike of the long, boxed "PORT EDWARD/NO..." registration handstamp; the reverse with British Post Office Shanghai registered oval, a fine strike of the boxed "B.P.O. TO C.P.O./SHANGHAI" datestamp and Shanghai bilingual c.d.s. Fine and attractive. Photo