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1896 (29 Sept.) A cover to Shanghai, bearing Dowager 3c tied by 'PEKING' seal chop in blue, on reverse matching with 'I.G. OF
CUSTOMS/PEKING' cds and 'SHANGHAI/LOCAL POST/5.10.96' cds in red, missing flap and a few faults at top. Photo
HK$ 5,000 - 5,500
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1895 A stampless cover to Shanghai local, on front tied by oval 'PAID' red chop and with faint 'SHANGHAI/LOCAL POST' arrival
cds. Missing top flap. Photo
HK$ 1,000 - 1,200
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1897 (28 Apr.) A Consulate of The Untied States Of America, Foochow, China cover to USA, per First Steams, bearing Dowager
4c on 4cds tied by part of Customs cds, cancellation not clear on the cover, overlapped by a pair of USA 5c brown tied by
US 7.5.97. Alongside with double ring 'UNITED STATES CONSULATE/FUCHAU,CHINA/26.4.97'. On reverse, 'CUSTOMS/
SHANGHAI/29.4.97' and 'SAN FRANCISCO/7.5.97' arrival cds. Photo
HK$ 5,000 - 6,000
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1897 (23 Feb.) A cover front bearing Dowager Small figures 1c on 1cd, 2c on 2cds and 5c on 5cds tied by 'CUSTOMS/SHANGHAI'
cds, h/s 'R' reg. letter in red. Photo
HK$ 12,000 - 15,000