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Auction: 1002 - Fine Stamps & Covers of HK & China
Lot: 1595

Foreign Post Offices British Post Office China Expeditionary Force 1901 (20 Apr.) printed envelope from Tongku with "This envelope to be returned to bearer" at top, to Major Browne in Tientsin bearing British Railway Administration 5c. on 1/2c. tied by indistinct Tongku cancellation with C.E.F. 1/2a. tied by "F.P.O. No,15" c.d.s.; fine. Also 1901 (15 May) 1/2a. stationery envelope to Capt. Griffiths in Sinho bearing B.R.A. 5c. on 1/2c. tied by indistinct Tongku cancellation, the cover cancelled by Base Office c.d.s. (crease and flap missing). (2 covers) Estimate HK$ 2,000-2,500

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HK$2,200