China. (French Post Office In China). 1873. Envelope addressed to France bearing 'Siege' Yvert 38, 10c orange (strip of three) and 'Ceres' Yvert 58, 10c brown/ rose tied by '5104' in lozenge with adjacent Shang-Hai/Chine date stamp '21st Nov 73' , boxed 'PD' in red, routed on the French paquebot "Orissa" with French entry cachet 'Paq. Ang.V. Brind A Mod/3' in red on face and Lyon arrival. Lovely franking with Menozzi Certificate.