Lot 852
Yunnan

1904 Mongtze B (Yunnanfu) (25 Jul) to France via Bhamo, f.w.
Navigation and Commerce issue ovpt. YUNNANSEN with Chinese value,
tied by extremely scarce Mongtze B French PO cds. Transit Yunnanfu
Chinese PO (30 Jul), Tengyueh (13 Aug), Siakwan (27 Aug). Arrived
Paris (18 Sep). Late example of Mongtze B cds, not to mention
taking the Bhamo route. Smiliar to the Laokay A post, French
Indo-China established a post office in Yunnanfu in 1902 without
permission from the Chinese Government. It was named Mongtze B to
keep a low profile until a permission to set up a post office was
granted. Mongtze B was renamed Yunnanfu. About 20 covers from
“Mongtze B” are known to survive.
1904.7.25
蒙自B局(雲南府)經八莫寄法國,貼航海及商貿神像加蓋YUNNANSEN連中文面值十仙,銷極稀罕之蒙自B法國客郵局日戳。7.30經雲南府,8.13經騰越,8.27經下關。9.18抵巴黎。甚晚之蒙自B局例子,經八莫郵路更是出色。
一如老街A局,法屬印支郵政在未經清政府批准擅自在雲南府設立郵局,在日戳上雋刻地名“蒙自B”以掩人耳目。1904年,清政府才同意法國在雲南府設局,於是改回“雲南府”地名。
以“蒙自B” 地名發出的實寄封有20多件,是法國客郵中的罕品。
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