cover SHANGHAI: 1895 envelope addressed to a sailor on a German ship harboured off Chefoo (scarce Customs type II c.d.s. of 30.7) and redirected to Kobe via Yokohama (12.8), Hakodate and Shanghai (various Customs c.d.s. between 26.7 and 2.8) showing oval "SHANGHAI/CUSTOMS/MAIL MATTER" h.s. in red over which Hong Kong 10c. (light creasing) has been applied and cancelled by "SHANGHAE" c.d.s. (Aug.); the Japanese collection slips are also included with the cover. Unusual and interesting. Photo