cover 1868 (8 Aug.) entire to Lyons "via Marseilles" (horizontal filing crease) bearing 2c. brown (defective corner), 8c. orange and 30c. vermilion tied by "B62" in black bearing "P.P." in red, boxed "P.D." in black, French transit c.d.s. and James C. Fraser & Co forwarding agent's cachet used as a company chop, the reverse with Yokohama, Hong Kong and Lyon c.d.s.; a desirable three-colour franking. Ex Ishikawa. Photo

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cover 1868 (8 Aug.) entire to Lyons "via Marseilles" (horizontal filing crease) bearing 2c. brown (defective corner), 8c. orange and 30c. vermilion tied by "B62" in black bearing "P.P." in red, boxed "P.D." in black, French transit c.d.s. and James C. Fraser & Co forwarding agent's cachet used as a company chop, the reverse with Yokohama, Hong Kong and Lyon c.d.s.; a desirable three-colour franking. Ex Ishikawa. Photo