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Auction: SW1019 - The Collectors' Series incl. Colombia, Italian P.O.'s in China, Bulgaria, Rumania, Fiscals & Aeronautical Memorabilia
Lot: 510

1900-1920 Military MailThrough Foreign Post OfficesBritish Post Office1901, March 30. Postcard from Peking to Milan, bearing China C.I.P. 4c. tied by bilingual oval dispatch datestamp, and Hong Kong 2c. pair cancelled by British P.O. "Shanghai" c.d.s., alongside with transit via Shanghai, French Ligne-N datestamp dated April 4 and "Milano" c.d.s.; a rare combination with involvement of the French maritime mail, sent by an Italian during the Boxer Rebellion. Also large 1899 cover bearing Hong Kong 10c. pair and single tied by small "Shanghai" British P.O. c.d.s., and postcard with single Hong Kong 4c. Photo

Estimate
€350