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Auction: 21042 - The Opium Wars Collection
Lot: 161

The Second Opium War
French Forces in Hong Kong
China Station Incoming Mail
'Laplace': 1859 (3 Sept.) neat envelope to J. De Kerjegu, commander of the corvette 'Laplace' in Hong Kong, "Voie de Suez, par Marseille" bearing pair of imperf. Napoleon 40c. tied by "786" lozenge with Chateauneuf du Faou despatch c.d.s. and boxed "PD" in red, the reverse with several transit datestamps including Hong Kong type 13 c.d.s. (23.10) struck in blue. A superb cover, fresh and fine


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