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Auction: CSS49 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 213

China
Postal History
Imperial Post
1896 (10 Dec.) to France cover (only address side), bearing first printed Empress Dowager 4 cds and 5 cds. tied by Peking Chinese seal in blue, transit by France P.O. in Shanghai, uprated with France "Chine" 25c. tied by "SHANGHAI/ CHINE" c.d.s. with I.C. Customs/ Peking" c.d.s in blue alongside. Franch paquebot c.d.s. (19.12. 1896) on right lower corner.

Estimate
HK$25,000 to HK$30,000