Ref: DR11432
- £1400.00
China. (French China - Greece Samos). 1897. Registered envelope addressed to Vathy, Samos bearing French China SG 9, 25c black/rose (pair) tied by Shang-Hai/ Chine double ring '8th Jan 97' with framed hand-struck 'R' in red, routed via Hong Kong 'Ja 12' and Tonquin/ Haiphong '16th Jan' sent by French paquebot with octagonal 'Ligne N Paq Fr No 2' on face (Salles 1924) on the French packet "Saghalian" with Port Said and French Post Office Alexandria '18 Feb' and Smyrne with French Post Office in Greece Vathy/ Samos '24th Feb 97' on reverse in blue. Outstanding item of destination mail from French China.
