cover PEKING: 1900 (16 Nov.) unoverprinted 10k. stationery envelope (opened out), registered to Germany with "Kitai" 1k., 2k., 3k. and 5k. cancelled by the emergency boxed datestamp (Tch. fig. 467) with another strike alongside showing the date inserted in manuscript with the simple registraion label; backstamps of Port Arthur, Chefoo, Shanghai and Hong Kong. A rare and colourful example of this scarce postmark which was only employed in the latter half of 1900. Photo

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cover PEKING: 1900 (16 Nov.) unoverprinted 10k. stationery envelope (opened out), registered to Germany with "Kitai" 1k., 2k., 3k. and 5k. cancelled by the emergency boxed datestamp (Tch. fig. 467) with another strike alongside showing the date inserted in manuscript with the simple registraion label; backstamps of Port Arthur, Chefoo, Shanghai and Hong Kong. A rare and colourful example of this scarce postmark which was only employed in the latter half of 1900. Photo