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Auction: CSS31 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 3000

Foreign Post Offices
Austrian Post Office
1908 (5 Oct.) picture post card of the Forbidden City used locally in Peking bearing Austria 5h. green and 10h. rose tied by double-ring "k.u.k. marine detachment/peking" c.d.s., addressed to the French Military Telegraph Office and cancelled on arrival by "pekin/corresces aux armees" c.d.s. struck on both sides. A fine and scarce card paying the internal rate. Photo


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HK$3,000