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China French PO

French Indochina Southchina: Yunnan Fu Cancellations and seals

China French PO

French Indochina Southchina: Yunnan Fu Cancellations and seals

China French PO

Lot 973

4,000 HKD

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1915 (Jun) Large official cover from Governor of Suikai to Kouang Tcheou Wan Commissaire, f.w. Junk 2c + 3c in block of 4, tied by

1915 (Jun) Large official cover from Governor of Suikai to Kouang Tcheou Wan Commissaire, f.w. Junk 2c + 3c in block of 4, tied by Kwangtung Suikai cds. Transit Luichow Chinese PO, Taiping French PO (13 Jun), Potsi (14 Jun). Arrived Fort Bayard (14 Jun). All French PO applied with type 3 cds. A very rare cover gathering the extremely scarce Taiping and Potsi type 3 bilingual cds, not to mention the official cover nature. Cover opened at top and folded at middle.1915.6 大型公文封自遂溪縣知事寄廣州灣總公使，背貼帆船2分 + 3分四方連，銷廣東遂溪三格日戳。經雷州中國郵局，6.13經太平法國客郵局，6.14經鋪仔。6.14抵經西營。所有法國客郵局均鈐3型日戳。集稀罕之太平及鋪仔3型日戳之出色例子，大型公文封更是可遇不可求。

French Indochina Southchina: Yunnan Fu Cancellations and seals

Lot 2200

22,000 HKD

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1916 (15 Jan) Large official cover from the Viceroy of Yunnanfu to the Governor-General of Burma, Rangoon, f.w. Native Girl surch YUNNANFOU

1916 (15 Jan) Large official cover from the Viceroy of Yunnanfu to the Governor-General of Burma, Rangoon, f.w. Native Girl surch YUNNANFOU with Chinese value x3, tied by Yunnanfu French PO cds, along with R mark. Transit Singapore (2 Feb). Arrived Rangoon (11 Feb). Very scarce usage of ROC official cover via French PO in Yunnan. Using “5th Year” instead of Hunghsien “1st Year” is also interesting as Yunnan was the first province to fight against the Hunghsien Empire. 1916.1.15 大型公文封，由雲南總督寄緬甸總督，貼土女圖加蓋YUNNANFOU連中文面值3枚，銷雲南府法局日戳，旁鈐R章。2.2經新加坡。2.11抵仰光。經雲南法局寄出之民國公文封，十分稀罕難得。同時寫有年份“民國五年”而非（洪憲）元年同樣極具歷史意義。