5c on 35c black on orange 'Commerce' issue with 'INDO-CHINE 89 5 R - D' overprint in black. A fine used copy with HA-NOI cds dated APR 1889. (SG 2) (Start Price = £8.00)

Stampless soldiers letter with manuscript 'Corps d'occupation de Tonkin Capn Tegunel' at top with fine QUANGYEN TONKIN cds dated 1 SEPT 1904 with somewhat blurred HOSPITAL DE QUANG YEN LE MEDICAL CHEF cachet and very light strike of HANOI EXPEDITION TONKIN cds alongside. Addressed to FRANCE with HAIPHONG TONKIN transit cds on reverse. Mail from this short lived occupation is scarce. (Start Price = £120.00) (Image)