Lot 20542 – 1901 An extremely rare incoming mail to the Italian troops in China
Lot 20542 – 1901 An extremely rare incoming mail to the Italian troops in China
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The Boxer War » Via Chinese Mail
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
150 EUR
Auction date
Tue 14 Jun 2022 at 11:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1901 (Aug 10) Postcard from Biella (Italy) on 26 June sent to an officer of the Italian contingent in Peking, sent back to Biella where the addressee was on leave as denoted by the manuscript note “in licenza a Biella”, franked by “Umberto ” 10c tied on dispatch, with British “Victoria/Hong Kong” and C.I.P. bilingual Peking (Aug 10) oval datestamps. An extremely rare incoming mail.
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