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Lot #4242
FRANCE French Forces Abroad - Thailand
1893 cover to Grenoble, endorsed "Corps Expeditionnaire du Siam", franked with 15c Indo-Chine, canceled on arrival at base post office, some toning, with arrival pmk
Envelope
$475.00
Bidding Closed
Lot #4243
FRANCE French Forces Abroad - Thailand
1894 (28 Jan) cover endorsed "Chantaboun Occupation Detachment", addressed to Chief of Colonial Services in Paris, showing "Saigon Cochinch. Corps Exped." departure cds, with "Corps Exp.Tonkin" (10 Feb) transit and handstamp of the senior postal official, arrival markings on back, fine (Chantabun was occupied in 1893 by a French force of four hundred men, a step taken by France as a guarantee for the execution by Siam of undertakings entered into by the treaty of that year. The occupation, which was merely military and did not affect the civil government, lasted until January 1905, when, in accordance with the provisions of the Franco-Siamese treaty of 1904, the garrison of occupation was withdrawn)
Envelope
$140.00
Bidding Closed
Lot #4244
FRANCE French Forces Abroad - Thailand
1896-1904 four covers or cards to France, including mourning envelope with "Corps d'occupation de Chantaboun" handstamp, others with "Detachement du Siam" and "Poste de Pak-Nam/Siam" markings, mixed condition, all neatly described on exhibit pages
Envelope
$1,300.00
Bidding Closed

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