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1905 (14 Aug.) A red band cover from Kwehshi to Kiukiang, bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 2c red tied by 'KIANGSI/KWEHSHI'
Lunar cds, on reverse with 'KIANGSI/NANCHONG/19.8.05' Lunar transit and 'KIANGSI/KIUKIANG/24.8.05' arrival cds, fine.
Photo
HK$ 2,000 - 2,400
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1906 (14 Feb.) A stampless pc to Canea, Turkey, tied by bilingual 'SHANGAHI' cds, 'SHANG-HAI/15.2.06' Fr. P.O transit, 'PORT-
SAID/EGYPT/14.3.06' transit and 'SMYRNE/24.3.06' arrival cds, an unusual mailing route and destination. Defects at the bottom.
Fine. Photo
HK$ 600 - 700
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1906 (6 June) A red band cover from Kiangsu to Hankow, bearing Coiling Dragon 2c red tied by ‘KIANGSU’,
‘HANKOW/10.6.06’ with h/s ‘A’ circle in black. Photo.
HK$ 2,000 - 2,400
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1906 (26 Oct.) coloured picture postcard (depicting "CHINESE BARBER"), sent to Belgium, f.w. CIP Coiling Dragons, 2c scarlet,
vertical pair, tied by two SHANGHAI 26 OCT 06 bisected bilingual daters, on front with same Shanghai dater, SHANG-HAI
CHINE 26 OCT 06 cds and BRUXELLES ARRIVEE arrival cds, also "Chinese Imp. FRANK POLETTI. Post Office. SHANGHAI
上海大清郵政總局
" oval handstamp and an encircled "406" chop alongside, fine. Photo
HK$ 1,500 - 2,000
665
1907 A Military red band cover to Tientsin, h/s Military red frame chop at the left bottom, on reverse bearing CIP Coiling Dragon
2c red tied by unclear Lunar cds, with small single ring 'CHILI/TIENTSIN' Lunar arrival cds. Fine. Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
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1907 (3 Aug.) A picture postcard to Rhone, France. Bearing Coiling Dragon 1/2c brown & 2c red, tied by faint cds and small part of
bilingual 'SHANGHAI/7 AUG 07' transit, alongside bilingual 'TANGKU/3 AUG 07' cds, h/s large 'T' due mark. Adjacent bearing
French 5c blue postage due stamp with 'BLAGE/RHONE/30 AOUT 07' arrival cds, few tone spots on pc, still fine. Photo
HK$ 8,000 - 9,000
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