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Auction: CSS105 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 496

China
Foreign Post Office
French Post Office
1860 (2 Oct.) envelope to France bearing 40c.(imperf.) with four fine marginstied by "CECB,C" in lozenge, with 'Corps Exp Chine/Bau Central' d.s. adjacent and framed 'PD' h.s., endorsed 'voi Anglaise de Suez' with Paris and Mazeres receiver on reverse. On 8th April 1860, Britain and France declared war on China, French troops already assembled in Hong Kong opened the bureau Central there, at the end of May, the French military Command left for Shanghai and the Bureau Central moved in May/June 1860.


1960年法國駐中國軍郵寄法國實寄封1件，貼法國40分1枚，銷法國駐華軍郵CECB.C菱形銷票戳，另銷Corps Exp.Chine10月2日戳，有馬賽11月25日，巴黎11月26日中轉戳，Mazeres28日到達戳，郵戳清晰，保存完好

Estimate
HK$5,000 to HK$6,000

Starting price
HK$5000