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題 名 | 臺灣民主國郵史簡析=Analysis of the Postal History of the Republic of Formosa |
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作 者 | 華裕寬; | 書刊名 | 郵史研究 |
卷 期 | 12 1997.02[民86.02] |
頁 次 | 頁4-15 |
分類號 | 557.68 |
關鍵詞 | 臺灣民主國; 郵史; |
語 文 | 中文(Chinese) |
英文摘要 | In the Spring of 1996, Dr. Ming-liang Lee published a book entitled "Republic of Taiwan, Postal History And Pstage Stamps" to commemorate the centennial of the Republic. Dr. Lee has done a great work in researching both the history and the stamps of the short-lived Republic in the book. However the writer doubts that lots of more problems behind the curtain still staying there undisconvered. Some Chinese officers could have been wronged by the story of James W. Davidson made on purposes. The writer wonders if the whole story from the very beginning was merely a dirty trick played on them? The dies and dater were never being taken to China Mainland but robbed by the Japanese soldiers and transfered to Davidson later together with most of the stamps as reported by E.D. Hurt, notwithstanding his denying the statement that he was not interested in these stamps. The fact was that he at least published two pamphlets and frequently wrote articles on this object; yet he said he was not interested in it? It is hard to believe that the "Mickey Mouse" forgery could have been adapted by Davidson, the then so well-known expert, in his book "The Island of Formosa" without other purposes. The so said story that after World War II one of the Formosan post offices yielded a number of part sheets proved, to the writer, not that the Die IV stamps were officially printed by the Republic but that they were unauthorized reprints done by Davidson and the Japanese afterwards. Direct proof of using Black Flag stamps within the island is still lacking; so is the using large circle cancellation for tax. We may say that there were very few correspondents then inside the island in the war time. Then why there is not even a single piece of tax paper or receipt with this dater on exist, while on the Tai Nan Kuna Yin Piao a seal of tiger with all Chinese characters was stamped? Moreover, the "letters coming from the island were unstamped", the writer dare say that Juan Mencarini has done a big mistake in this affair. The covers charged postage dues owing to insufficient postage did not exactly mena they were unstamped but they were with unrecognized stamps on. Therefore, as Dr. Lee ever said in his Preface "for many questions remain to be answered", the writer urgently asks for help from all who are interested in this subject to make a deeper study on all the uncertain problems till they are quite clear to us. |
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