Lot# 9265

The 2023 Summer Auction - Sale 340   24th to 28th June 2023, Hong Kong

Lot# 9265
Starting Price: 800 HK$
Hammer Price: 800 HK$
1902 (Sep 19) Japanese 1-1/2s stationery card from a soldier of the 1st Infantry Battalion in Peking to the 2nd Infantry Company at Chinwangtao,

tied by Peking Japanese PO cds., along with Shanhaikwan Japanese IJPO (19 Sep) transit and Chinwangtao German PO arrival (19 Sep) cds. Example reflecting the terms of the Boxer Protocal 1901 that foreign forces could station in Peking Legation Quarter as well as the area between Peking and Shanhaikwan.