cover 1891 (Sept.) XU5 "Per English Mail" to Hamburg, bearing 1891 (Mar.) 20c. on 30c. (a little soiled) neatly cancelled by "HANKOW" c.d.s. with asterisk , Shanghai, Hong Kong and Hamburg c.d.s. on reverse; 1919 XU5 (slightly truncated at top) bearing China 1c. (2), 2c. (2) and 10c. with "BRITISH POST OFFICE/HANKOW" double-ring c.d.s., and three pieces with other cancellations. Photo for first.

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cover 1891 (Sept.) XU5 "Per English Mail" to Hamburg, bearing 1891 (Mar.) 20c. on 30c. (a little soiled) neatly cancelled by "HANKOW" c.d.s. with asterisk , Shanghai, Hong Kong and Hamburg c.d.s. on reverse; 1919 XU5 (slightly truncated at top) bearing China 1c. (2), 2c. (2) and 10c. with "BRITISH POST OFFICE/HANKOW" double-ring c.d.s., and three pieces with other cancellations. Photo for first.

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