cover -- 1898 (5 July) opened out envelope, registered to Switzerland, bearing, on reverse, "I.C.P." 20c. tied by Foochow dollar chop with a second, part strike on face, with Hong Kong 20c. on 30c. tied by Hong Kong c.d.s., handstruck "R" with manuscript number alongside and French packet d.s.; attractive. Photo

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cover -- 1898 (5 July) opened out envelope, registered to Switzerland, bearing, on reverse, "I.C.P." 20c. tied by Foochow dollar chop with a second, part strike on face, with Hong Kong 20c. on 30c. tied by Hong Kong c.d.s., handstruck "R" with manuscript number alongside and French packet d.s.; attractive. Photo

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