cover F.P.O. No 2 (Peking - Temple of Heaven): 1900 (22 Oct.) XU5 to Sussex, bearing ½a. strip of four cancelled by segmented c.d.s. (Proud D5) and showing "BASE-OFFICE" and arrival c.d.s. on reverse, some slight rust-spotting; also very similar 1901 (4 Mar.) XU5 from the same correspondence bearing ½a. (2) and 1a.

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cover F.P.O. No 2 (Peking - Temple of Heaven): 1900 (22 Oct.) XU5 to Sussex, bearing ½a. strip of four cancelled by segmented c.d.s. (Proud D5) and showing "BASE-OFFICE" and arrival c.d.s. on reverse, some slight rust-spotting; also very similar 1901 (4 Mar.) XU5 from the same correspondence bearing ½a. (2) and 1a.

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