Lot 1819
Italian Offices in China, 1908-18 Marines Detachment, 4 picture postcards; scarce 1908 postcard from Peking to Tong Kou, franked on reverse with 1901 20c tied by "Distaccamento Ra. Marina in Cina" cds (Caffaz cert.), 1918 non-philatelic postcard from Shan Hai Kwan to Peking, franked by China 1913-19, ½c + 1c tied by cds,"Distaccamento Ra. Marina in Cina/Comando" violet cachet on reverse, and two 1918 postcards from Peking to Tientsin bearing "Distaccamento Ra. Marina in Cina/Comando" violet cachet, Very Fine.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $800