CHINA

Covers and stamps / China

CHINA CHINA: French Post Offices in China, 1882 (Jan 31): Envelope to England franked with Sage 2 c. brown-red (2), 3 c. bistre / yellow pair and 15 c. blue (YT France 85+86+90) tied by Gros Chiffres 5104 numeral with CHINA CHINA: French Post Offices in China, 1882 (Jan 31): Envelope to England franked with Sage 2 c. brown-red (2), 3 c. bistre / yellow pair and 15 c. blue (YT France 85+86+90) tied by Gros Chiffres 5104 numeral with

CHINA: French Post Offices in China, 1882 (Jan 31): Envelope to England franked with Sage 2 c. brown-red (2), 3 c. bistre / yellow pair and 15 c. blue (YT France 85+86+90) tied by Gros Chiffres '5104' numeral with "SHANG-HAI / CHINE" cds below, SOUTHAMPTON arrival (March 13) backstamp. A fine, unusual way to make up the 25 c. rate with a very rare multiple of the 3 c. bistre, a hugely important Sage cover.

£3250

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