Ref: DR18556
- £900.00
China. (Boxer Rebellion - Crete). 1901. Stamp-less evelope endorsed 'Corps d' Occupation du Tonkin' addressed to 'Capitaine Charkain, Infantire Coloniale, Etat Major, Hanoi' cancelled by La Canee/ Crete double ring '27th Juin 01' with circular 'Corps D' Occupation Francaise de Crete/ Le Commandant Superieur' in violet, routed via Suez and the French Post Office Alexandria '30th Juin' with Colombo transit 'Jy 14' and Hanoi arrival and forwarded to Dong - Taien.' Very rare item of mail from the French Occupation of Crete into the Boxer Campaign.
