cover 1879 (27 May) envelope to Madrid, bearing 16c. yellow tied by "B62" obliterator with Hong Kong c.d.s. adjacent and showing "LEGACION DE ESPANA/EN/CHINA" h.s. (rather faint) in red at lower left with, on reverse, "LIGNE N" c.d.s. An unusual destination. Photo

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cover 1879 (27 May) envelope to Madrid, bearing 16c. yellow tied by "B62" obliterator with Hong Kong c.d.s. adjacent and showing "LEGACION DE ESPANA/EN/CHINA" h.s. (rather faint) in red at lower left with, on reverse, "LIGNE N" c.d.s. An unusual destination. Photo
Provenance
George C. Dyer, 1984

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