366
            
            
              2158
            
            
              1902 (14 May) A French troops stampless cover
            
            
              addressed to French, tied by 'HANOI/TONKIN' cds,
            
            
              alongside 'TONKIN/CORPS' cds and large double ring
            
            
              'ETAT-MAJOR/DES TROURES DE L'INDO-CHINE/
            
            
              CORPESPONDANCE…' French military chop. On
            
            
              reverse with French ship chop and arrival cds. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 600 - 800
            
            
              2159
            
            
              1902 (16 June) A pc with opt. 'Chine' on French 10c
            
            
              to France redirected to Switzerland, tied by 'SHANG-
            
            
              HAI' Fr.P.O cds, with 'CHANOMIX/24.7.02' transit and
            
            
              'MONTPELLIER/27.9.02' arrival cds. Fine. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 700 - 1,000
            
            
              2160
            
            
              1902 (26Dec.)Aopt. bilingual 'CANTON' on IndoChine
            
            
              25c pre-stamp envelop to Switzerland, tied by bilingual
            
            
              'CANTON' cds. On reverse with 'BERN/27.1.03' arrival
            
            
              cds. Fine. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 2,500 - 3,000
            
            
              2155
            
            
              1901 (11 Oct.) picture postcard (depicting "Eingangsthor
            
            
              zurWohnung eines vornehmen Chinesen") sent to France,
            
            
              endorsed at top "Corps expeditionnaire de Chine",
            
            
              bearing on front "CORP. D'ARMEES SHANG-HAI 11
            
            
              OCT 01 cds, BREST FINISTERE 17-11 01 arrival cds,
            
            
              a French military cachet in violet, fine; 1910 (14 Oct.)
            
            
              cover front to Paris, bearing TRESOR  ET POSTES
            
            
              AUX ARMEES 5-CHINE-5 14 OCT 01 cds, Paris 23
            
            
              Nov 01 arrival cds in red, also an unframed "CHARGE"
            
            
              handstamp alongside, fine. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 1,500 - 2,000
            
            
              2156
            
            
              1901 (6 Dec.) A cover form Shanghai to Peshawar (now
            
            
              Pakistan), via Bombay, bearing opt. 'Chine' on French
            
            
              10c & 15c, tied by 'SHANG-HAI' Fr.P.O cds. On reverse
            
            
              with 'HONG KONG/10 DEC 10' and 'TUTIGORIN/24
            
            
              DE 01' transits, 'Peshawar/31.12.01' arrival cds. Fine.
            
            
              Photo
            
            
              HK$ 800 - 1,000
            
            
              2157
            
            
              1901 Opt. 'CANTON' on Navigation and Commerce
            
            
              on Indo-China 1c to 5f complete of 16 and 1908 surch.
            
            
              'CANTON' with value in Chinese on Native girls
            
            
              complete set of 17 with missed overprint 2c on 10c scaled
            
            
              variety. Mint and light toned. Chan FFC1-16, FFC50-66.
            
            
              From M.F. Huang collection. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 2,000 - 2,400
            
            
              2178
            
            
              2179
            
            
              2181
            
            
              2182