Lot 20579 – 1922 Registered cover from Tientsin with 2c on 5c, 8c on 20c and 10c on 25c

1922 (Sept 2) Registered cover from Tientsin to Greenville (United States), bearing « Tientsin » surcharged 2c on 5c, 8c on 20c and 10c on 25c, tied by « R.R. Poste Italiane/Tientsin-Cina » cds and also at left by elusive « RR. PP. Italiane-Tientsin/Non Multabile/Afrancatura Secondo Tariffa/Poste Cinesi » four-line handstamp in violet confirming the correct payment of the rate and no tax to be applied, registration marking with associated « R.R. Poste Italiane/Tientsin-Cina » alongside, with backstamps including Naples, Turin, Chicago and Greenville. A very rare three-color franking correctly paying the rate and sent abroad (not to Italy).