17 August 1867, an outer cover of entire addressed to MM. Chartron
et Monnier, à Shanghai, Chine, franked with a single Empire-Franc
Head
17 August 1867, an outer cover of entire addressed to MM. Chartron
et Monnier, à Shanghai, Chine, franked with a single Empire-Franc
Head 80c in red, cancelled by lozenge "556" numeral obliterator
together with a France transit c.d.s. "BOURBONNE-LES-BAINS (50) /17
AOUT 67", the reverse side cancelled by Shanghai arrival c.d.s.
"SHANG-HAI/7 OCT 67", indicating the use of French packet line for
delivery. Based on L.Scamp, this mail was shipped by Messageries
Imperiales Eastward paquebot steamers of Said, Cambodge, Dupleix,
Phase to Shanghai. A very fine use of lozenge cancellation from
France to Shanghai on French Packet Line.
1867.8.17 寄上海MM. Chartron et
Monnier,貼80生丁,銷556殺手戳。10.7抵上海,可見經法國郵船送遞。按Scamp資料,此信由法國郵船Said,
Cambodge, Dupleix, Phase號寄上海。