, 封面贴三角洋钱改一分票二十七枚, 全为斜盖变体票, 销黑色汉口工部日戳, 因同日通过英国在汉口客邮局寄递, 所以补贴香港女皇票十仙四枚, 销1月26日汉口英国客邮戳, 另有一圆框R挂号戳, 香港2月2日中转戳, 再经法国十号邮船盖2月3日戳前往维也纳; 封背则贴三角洋钱改一分三十二方连一件, 另有1月29日上海英国客邮中转戳及3月3日维也纳到达戳; 国际实寄封上贴罕见的三角洋钱改一分斜盖变体票, 相信是存世孤品, 实为邮展中不可缺席的珍贵邮品.Hankow Covers 1897 (26 Jan.) large envelope registered to Vienna bearing 1c. on 30c. (59) all with variety surcharge diagonal and tied/cancelled by good strikes of Hankow Local Post c.d.s. in black; sent through the British Post Office in Hankow with Hong Kong 10c. purple on red (4) tied by Hankow c.d.s. (26.1) with the large "R" in circle, Hong Kong transit (2.2) and French packet boat (3.2) datestamp alongside; the reverse, which bears a block of thirty two of the provisional with British Post Office Shanghai (29.1) c.d.s. and Vienna arrival (3.3). There are a few faults which are to be expected on a cover of this size. An extraordinary cover being the only international cover bearing the second provisional and the only examples of the diagonal surcharge used on cover. Pays the triple U.P.U. rate of 10c. plus 10c. registration. An exhibition item of the greatest quality. Photo
