The stamps in the following section are all cancelled by large figures "5104" and the covers show the "SHANG-HAI/BAU FRANCAIS" c.d.s. and after 1872 the "SHANG-HAI/CHINE" c.d.s. adjacent. Unless otherwise stated the covers originated in Shanghai
cover 1864 (31 Mar.) entire letter (slightly split filing crease) to France bearing Empire perf. 10c. (a few trimmed perfs. at top), 20c. and 40c. Appealing tricolour franking. Photo

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cover 1864 (31 Mar.) entire letter (slightly split filing crease) to France bearing Empire perf. 10c. (a few trimmed perfs. at top), 20c. and 40c. Appealing tricolour franking. Photo

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