Lot 20082 – 1904 3k Postal stationery card uprated 1k to make

1904 3k Postal stationery card uprated 1k to make up foreign rate to Germany, dateline “SHANHAIKWAN 5 7 04”, cancelled two days later at YINGKOW No 13 FIELD POST OFFICE/PRIAMUR DISTRICT 24 VI 1904, dispatch mark of YINGKOW FIELD TELEGRAPH BRANCH added the next day, Munster arrival 2 8 04. Yingkow, the port for Newchang, on the Gulf of Lyaotung, was captured by the Japanese on 25 July and Newchang became the base for their Second Army