Lot 40193 – 1896 10pf postal stationery card from Shanghai to Berlin, an extraordinary combination featuring a German postal stationery and Local Post stamps

1896 (Sept 18) 10pf postal stationery card from Shanghai to Berlin, cancelled by “SHANGHAI” cds, with previous involvement of the Local Post with application of 1893 Typo 1/2c pair (defective, Chan LS157) at left, cancelled by circle of bars with matching “SHANGHAI/J/LOCAL POST” cds at right and “1S” postman hs, these three struck in red, German receiving cds tying the Chinese franking; an extraordinary combination featuring a German postal stationery and Local Post stamps, with certainly less than five items recorded.