April 1895 cover from hapai Tonga to Germany showing at back a very fine strike of the Temporary handstamp BEZAHLT / KAISERL. DEUTSCHE POSTAGENTUR / APIA 23-5-1895. this handstamp in use between 1st April to September 1895 during the recommissioning of the German Post Office which had been destroyed by fire. Rare example used on trnasit mail.