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99 - CHINA-ANNAM-TONKIN. Set of 105 CPA postcards, all postmarked July 14 or 15, 1911, in CHO-CHU (Tonkin) and addressed to Captain Joseph DIETRICH of the 2nd RIC; most depict military operations, including those of the Lecreux Column (1908) Mayer’s campaign of February 11, 1911, against pirates; the 10th RIC; portraits of Tonkinese riflemen, militiamen, and Dé-Tham pirates being interrogated or executed; scenes of daily life in Hanoi; local dignitaries, etc. All are annotated and contained in an album with the following stamped on the cover: "ANNAM - TONKIN"; a 17 x 22.5 cm group photo of French officers from the 10th RIC or the 3rd Tonkinese Rifle Regiment is included. BE
CHINA-ANNAM-TONKIN. Set of 105 CPA postcards, all postmarked July 14 or 15, 1911, in CHO-CHU (Tonkin) and addressed to Captain Joseph DIETRICH of the 2nd RIC; most depict military operations, including those of the Lecreux Column (1908) Mayer’s campaign of February 11, 1911, against pirates; the 10th RIC; portraits of Tonkinese riflemen, militiamen, and Dé-Tham pirates being interrogated or executed; scenes of daily life in Hanoi; local dignitaries, etc. All are annotated and contained in an album with the following stamped on the cover: "ANNAM - TONKIN"; a 17 x 22.5 cm group photo of French officers from the 10th RIC or the 3rd Tonkinese Rifle Regiment is included. BE
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