Lot 40546 – Cover with German “GESANDTSCHAFT DES DEUTSCHEN REICHES/PEKING” paper seal and three different Chinese customs postmarks

1892 (March 22) Cover to Dresden with German “GESANDTSCHAFT DES DEUTSCHEN REICHES/PEKING” paper seal on reverse, where also the “I.G OF CUSTOMS/PEKING” (22.3), violet “CUSTOMS/TIENTSIN” (23.3, faint strike) and “CUSTOMS/SHANGHAI” (28.3) cds’s where applied, with Chinese 3 candarin stamp missing besides the area where a blue barred oval hs is visible, with the franking on front incl. 1890-96 10pf in pair, tied by “KAISERLICH/DEUTSCHE POSTAGENTUR SHANGHAI” cds, three vertical folds not affecting the stamps, a rare combination franking; ex Max J. Mayer.