China. (French Post Office). 1901. Envelope addressed to 'Miss Bennett, Grimsby' bearing Chinese Imperial Post SG 110, 2c red (vertical strip of five) tied by Hankow date stamp '31st Oct 01' with framed 'numeral' dater on reverse, routed via the Imperial and French Post Offices Shanghai bearing French China SG 9, 25c black/ rose tied by Shang-Hai/ Chine double ring '4th Nov' with 'Grimsby and Peterboro/ STG - Tender' travelling Post Office (ambulant) on reverse 'De 9 01'.
Lovely mixed franking with scarce numbered dater on reverse.