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Auction: 21042 - The Opium Wars Collection
Lot: 155

The Second Opium War
French Forces in Hong Kong
Bureau A
1860 (21 May) stampless envelope to Paris "Voie de Suez" bearing a fine strike of "corps exp. chine/bau a" and with manuscript "5" (decimes), the reverse with Marseilles a Lyon and Lyon a Paris (13.7) c.d.s. Clean and fine making an attractive and desirable cover


1860年5月21日寄法國巴黎無票軍事封, 上標 "Voie de Suez" 字樣, 蓋清晰" Corps Exp. Chine/ Bau A" 雙圈戳. 為手寫 "5" (decimes) 郵費記號, 封背蓋Marseilles a Lyon 及里昂7月13日日戳. 郵戳清晰與保存良好的藏品.

Sold for
HK$7,000

Starting price
HK$7000