JAPAN
Foreign Post Offices
French Post Offices in Yokohama
cover 1866 (12 Aug.) entire to Hong Kong (22.8 arrival) bearing France Empire perf. 20c. and 40c. (affected by vertical filing crease), cancelled by "5118" lozenge, also a piece bearing Laureated 40c. (3) similarly cancelled, and a book: Jun Ichi Matsumoto The French Post Office of Yokohama and its Epoch, fine in original slip case
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cover 1866 (12 Aug.) entire to Hong Kong (22.8 arrival) bearing France Empire perf. 20c. and 40c. (affected by vertical filing crease), cancelled by "5118" lozenge, also a piece bearing Laureated 40c. (3) similarly cancelled, and a book: Jun Ichi Matsumoto The French Post Office of Yokohama and its Epoch, fine in original slip case