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Auction: CSS121 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 228

Foreign Post Offices
British Post Office
Peking
1901 (11 Apr.) envelope registered to France bearing C.I.P. 4c. (10, 6 on reverse) tied by Peking bilingual dated oval with a neat strike of boxed "R/peking/516" registered handstamp in red, with Hong Kong 30c. green tied by Shanghai c.d.s. (20.4); the reverse bearing Shanghai bilingual c.d.s. (19.4) and St.Genis Laval arrival c.d.s. (29.5); some minor soiling. A scarce cover, apparently overpaid by 10c. Photo