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Auction: CSS31 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 3006

Foreign Post Offices
French Post Office
1864 (3 Sept.) commercial entire to Lyon bearing Napoleon 10c., 20c. and 40c. tied by gros chiffres "5104" with "shang-hai/bau francais" despatch c.d.s. alongside and faint Suez transit in red, the reverse with Lyon arrival (24.10); horizontal folding crease, a good three-colour franking paying the short-lived 70c. rate. Photo

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HK$6,000