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  • Lot# : 24 Imperial China

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    1931: Cover from Parris Island, SC to Key West, FL franked correctly at 2 c., forwarded on to Peking for a Private Soldier attached to the Legation, and taxed with Peking printing 1915 5 c. blue Postage Due in a horizontal strip of three tied in black. The addressee unfound and the Dues struck with framed P.D.S. CANCELLED bilingual handstamp in violet and cover returned to sender. Sensibly opened for Exhibit display, a scarce usage.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF