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1901 (24 Sept.) Peking incoming cover from USA, f.w. on front USA stamp 5c (torn at lower right corner), tied by CHICAGO, ILL
SEP 24 1901 duplex, on reverse with SEATTLE, WASH. SEP 29 1901 duplex, two strikes of U.S.POSTALAGENCY, SHANGHAI,
REC'D 23 OCT 1901 cds's ("REC'D" Type Id - Day, Month/Time/Year in 4 digits with serifs), SHANGHAI 23 OCT 01 bisected
bilingual dater and PEKING OCT. 23 1901 oval datestamp, fine and scarce with
US Postal Agency Shanghai cds's being four
months later than previously recorded usage period (1900 Feb 19 - 1901 Jun 16)
. Photo
HK$ 10,000 - 12,000
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1904 (( Oct.) An Imperial Dragon Flag illustrated cover form Shanghai to Pennsylvania, USA. Bearing US Washington 2c red,
tied by faint ‘SHANGHAI’ US P.O. cds, on reverse with ‘TACOMA/5.11.1904’ transit and ‘MOUNT CARMEL/10.11.1904’
arrival cds. Minor defects on front. Photo
HK$ 700 - 800
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1890’s A small group of worldwide classical covers, including a few Foreign Post Office used in China, GB Red Penny cover,
Russia, Germany etc, mostly from Europe, condition mixed. Photo
HK$ 2,000 - 2,500
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Ex. 1770
Indo-China
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1876 (23 Aug.) A military cover from Saigon to France, bearing Ceres 25s blue imperf. Tied by 'CORR.D.ARMEES/SAIGON'
cancellation, with faint French ship cds and '1307/20.9.76' arrival cds on reverse. Fine. Photo
HK$ 1,000 - 1,200
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1893 A postage due cover to Soctrang, Indo China, on front bearing French postage due 20c and 30c stamps, tied by illegible
'SOCTRANG' cds, with large 'T' in black circle postage due mark and 'Postage Due/One Anna' small cachet in black. On reverse
with 'SAIGON/16.7.93' transit and 'SOCTRANG/21.7.93' arrival cds, fine. Photo
HK$ 2,000 - 2,400
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