Ref: DR19713
- £950.00
China. (French Expeditionary Force in Kouang-Tcheou-Wan). 1900 Stamp-less envelope addressed to France endorsed 'Corps D' Occupation de Quan Tcheou Wan' with circular 'Marine Francaise/ Service a la Mer' in blue with 'Saigon Cochinch. Corps Expd' date stamp '18th Jan 00' and 'Corps Exp. Tonkin Ligne N 7' military paquebot carried on the "Ern. Simons" dated '19th Jan' with Toulon arrival '12th Feb 00' on reverse.
Early mail sent January 1900 during the early period of the French Occupation. Superb.
