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1903-06 "MONGTSZ" opt. on French Indo-Chine Navigation & Commerce $2 on 5f., mint, full original gum, lightly hinged, fne, with a blue guarantee chop on back. (Chan FFM16). Photo

HK$ 1,000 - 1,200 2247

1866 (25 Oct.) Cover to France franked with France 40c Napoleon pair canceled by ‘5104’ lozenges with SHANGHAI BAU FRANCAIS cds alongside. Red PAQ. AN. V. SUEZ 3 MARSEILLE 3 transit cds. Three French bkstps. Photo

HK$ 1,200 - 1,400 2248

1870's A small cover addressed to Division of China and Japan, franked with Ceres 25c, tied by gross chriff '3381' cancellation, adjacent P.P. in red cachet and faint French cds. Losing fap on reverse. Photo.

HK$ 1,000 - 1,200 2249

1892 (8 Jan.) cover from Shanghai to France, f.w. on front French Peace & Commerce 25c, tied by SHANG-HAI CHINE 8 JANV. 92 cds, repeated alongside, roughly opened at left, with letters enclosed intact; 1906 (10 Dec.) cover from Tientsin to France, endorsed at top "Corps d'occupation de Chine", f.w. on front French P.O. CHINE 10c carmine, tied byTIEN-TSINCHINE POSTE FRANCAISE 10 DEC 06 cds and repeated alongside, also a very fne strike of "CORPS D'OCCUPATION DE CHINE R. F. Place de Tongkou Le vaguemestre" military circular handstamp in violet, backstamped France arrival cds dated 23 JANV 07 arrival cds, fap torn. Photo

HK$ 800 - 1,000 2250

1899-10 A small group of ovpt Chine in red on 10f black stationery pc to Europe x 8, with various French P.O cds, including Tientsin, Peking, Hankow, Shanghai. All with arrival cds. Photo

HK$ 3,000 - 3,500

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1900 (23 Aug.) picture postcard sent to Germany, franked on front with “Chine” opt. on French Peace & Commerce 10c, tied by SHANG-HAI CHINE 23 AOUT 00 cds’s, LIGNE N. PAQ. FR. No. 7 cds, and Germany arrival cds, light age toning. Photo

HK$ 400 - 500 2252

1900 (16 Nov.) cover to Tientsin, forwarded to France, endorsed "Corps Expeditionnaire Chine" at top, bearing on front TRESOR ET POSTES AUX ARMEES 1-CHINE-1 22 JANV 01, 29 JANV 01 and FEVR 01 cds's and France arrival datestamp, on reverse with SHANG-HAI CHINE 16 NOV 00 cds, two France transit and arrival cds's, repaired with paper tapes all round, and age toning. Photo

HK$ 1,000 - 1,200 2253

1900-15 A group of French P.O stamps on covers to Francex8, each tiedbydifferent FrenchP.Ocds, including PEKING/CORRES DESAUXARMEES military cds or large double ring CORPS D'OCCUPATION markings also. Mixed condition.

HK$ 1,500 - 2,000 2254

1900's-10's A small group of covers x 4 to France, franked with different Chine stamps, each tied by different French P.O cds. Including large double ring CORPS D'OCCUPATION DE CHINE in different type. Photo

HK$ 1,200 - 1,500 2255

1900's-10's A small group of surch. 4c on 10f carmine stationery pc to Europe x 7, tied by various French P.O cds, including Peking, Tientsin, Shanghai, Hankow etc. All with arrival cds. Photo

HK$ 2,000 - 2,400 2256

1901 (13 Feb.) Illustrated stampless cover from China to France with CORPS EXPEDITIONNAIRE DE CHINE circular cachet in blue on reverse, also TRESOR ET POSTESAUXARMEESCHINE 2 cds. FrenchMaritime LIGNE N PAQ. FR. NO. 4 octagonal datestamp. French TOURS arrival cds on front. Photo

HK$ 1,400 - 1,600