Lot# 9261

sent from a British warship of the China Station, f.w. Junk 10c, tied by rectangular "RECEIVED FROM H.M.SHIP" cachet, along with London arrival (Dec 22). The lease of Weiheiwai ended on 30 Sep 1930 but the lease of Liukungtao continued for 10 years. Both Weiheiwai and Liukungtao BPO were closed by 30 Sep 1930. This mail from Liukungtao was likely sent via ROC post in closed Naval packet. Postage cancelled on arrival.