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1900 A small selection of opt. 'C.E.F.' British Military Post Office in China mint stamps in stock card. Including 1900 QV complete
set of 10 (Chan FBM1-10), 1904 1a carmine (Chan FBMU1) and short set 1904 KE short set of 7. lightly hinged and fresh. Photo
HK$ 1,000 - 1,400
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1901 British Railway Administration stamp, 5c on 1/2c black surch. used on pc. Fine. Chan BRA2. Photo
HK$ 600 - 700
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1923 (24 Nov.) cover sent from Chefoo to Weihaiwei, f.w. on front 1st Peking Junk 3c, tied by Chefoo 1923.11.23 cds, on reverse
with WEIHAIWEI 27.11.1923 transit cds and WEI-HAI-WEI PORT EDWARDANO 228 23 arrival British P.O. in China cds, very
light age toning. Photo
HK$ 2,500 - 3,000
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1928 (2 July) A mixed franking British Defence Force cover from Shanghai to England, bearing Marshal 10c and England 1 1/2p,
both tied by 'FIELD POST OFFICE' with index '1', an unusual mixed franking cover, fine. Photo
HK$ 1,000 - 1,200
French Post Offices in China
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1863 Napoleon high value 5f gray lilac, tied by '5104' French Post Office in China cancellation, small thin on back. Sc.37. Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
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1861 (12 Aug.) An incoming entire letter from France to Shanghai, bearing Napoleon 40c orange horiz. imperf. pair. Tied by figures
'1818' cancellation, alongside red frame 'P.P' x 2 and unclear French cancellation. On reverse with faint 'LYON' transit and 'HONG
KONG/9.10.61' transit. Fine. Photo
HK$ 2,000 - 2,500
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1880 (13 July) A cover from Shanghai to France, bearing French Peace and Commerce 35c black on yellow tied by '5104'
cancellation, matching the 'SHANG-HAI/13.7.80' Fr.P.O cds alongside, and French ship chop in red, on reverse with faint French
ship chop inn black and 'St.CALAIS/23.8.80' arrival cds. Photo
HK$ 2,000 - 2,400
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1888 (22 Mar.) A stampless military cover from Division Occupation of Tonkin to Yers, France, on front tied by 'TONKIN' cds,
alongside h/s large double ring 'Artilibrie De Marliie/5-Batteriebis' in blue and French 6.5.98 arrival cds on reverse. With contents,
some soiling. Photo
HK$ 600 - 700