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Auction: 8032 - Stamps & Covers of Asia
Lot: 27

China Postal History Bilingual Paid - Peking: 1897 (16 Apr.) French Legation cover front to France bearing bilingual "paid" (covered by France "Chine" 25c. pair) and a fine strike of "customs/peking" type III c.d.s., both in blue, with French Shanghai and packet datestamps; fresh and fine, this customs c.d.s. was only used for a short time in March and April 1897. Photo Estimate £ 150-200

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£200