Lot 30392 – 1899 (May 3) French Consulate printed envelope sent registered to France with China 1898 20c in combination with Hong Kong 1882-96 10c purple on red vert. pair
Lot 30392 – 1899 (May 3) French Consulate printed envelope sent registered to France with China 1898 20c in combination with Hong Kong 1882-96 10c purple on red vert. pair
Hong Kong » British Post Offices in China
Price realised
800 GBP
Estimate
800 – 1’000 GBP
Auction date
Wed 6 Dec 2023 at 13:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1899 (May 3) French Consulate printed envelope sent registered to France with China 1898 20c tied by blue barred cancel with Tientsin cds adjacent, in combination with Hong Kong 1882-96 10c purple on red vert. pair tied by B.P.O. Shanghai cds and blued “I.P.O” hs, with Hong Kong, Chinese Shanghai, Lyon and Murat backstamps, fine and scarce mixed franking.
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