Auction: 22014 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 111
China
Foreign Post Offices
British Post Office
I.P.O. Tieprints
Foochow: 1900 (2 Jan.) textured envelope registered to France, bearing I.C.P. 5c. (2) and 10c. tied by Foochow bilingual c.d.s. and large "R" with manuscript registration number alongside, with Hong Kong 10c. purple on red pair tied by a single strike of the boxed "I.P.O." tieprint and without any datestamp, large mark in blue crayon and Paris transit, the reverse with the handstamp of the French consulate and part arrival c.d.s. Unusual without the Hong Kong datestamp and was possibly sent via Amoy. Photo
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Sold for
£900
Starting price
£380