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1899 (27 Jan.) A small red band cover to China local, bearing Coiling Dragon 2c scarlet tied by rare 'LUNGCHOW' cds in brown.
Scare and fine. Photo
HK$ 10,000 - 12,000
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1899 (2 Feb.) A small cover from Soochow to Shanghai, on front bearing Red Revenue Large figures 1c on 3c tied by 'Soochow'
Pakua chop x 2, on reverse with 'SOOCHOW' Dollar chop and 'SHANGHAI/LOCAL POST/21.2.99' arrival cds alongside. Fine.
Photo
HK$ 14,000 - 16,000
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1899 (13 Nov.) combination cover from Shanghai to England franked on front with HK QV 10c, tied by a fine Shanghai I.P.O. tie-
print and Shanghai NO 13 99 cds, on back franked with CIP Coiling Dragon 1/2c pair, 1c, 2c x 4, all tied by Shanghai 13 Nov.99
bisected bilingual cds, Eastbourne and Paddington w. arrival cds, opened cut for display. Photo
HK$ 3,000 - 3,500
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1900 (23 Feb.) An opened reb band cover reg. from Wuchow to Lichtenthal, Germany. Bearing Carp 20c on front and Coiling
Dragon 1/2c block of 4, 1c block of 4, 2c in pair on reserve, tied by bilingual 'WUCHOW' cds, bilingual 'CANTON/20.1.00' transit.
With HK QV 10c purple on red strip of 3, tied by 'HONG KONG/21.1.00' cds and overstruck Canton 'I.P.O'. h/s 'R' on front with
'LICHTENTHAL/23.2.00' and 'BADEN/23.2.00' back stamp on reverse. Fine. P
HK$ 8,000 - 10,000
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1900 (23 Apr.) A returned to sender US 2c pink stationery letter form USA to Peking, China, redirected to Nagasaki, Japan finally
returned to sender, bearing USA 3c violet tied by 'SHANGHAI/I.J.P.O' cds. h/s red 'Inconnu' in Japanese and English and 'Returned
to writer' chop. with various transits and postmarks and 'Washington/24.4.1901' arrival cds, this cover took a whole year returned
to sender. Nice postal route cover. Photo
HK$ 1,500 - 1,800
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