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1898 (3 Aug.) A combination cover from Kiukiang to Devon, England. Bearing Typo Coiling Dragon 5c rose red in pair tied by
very clear 'KIUKIANG' Pauka cancellation, matching the 'KIUKIANG/3.8.98' Dollar chop alongside, with HK QV 5c in blue in
pair, stamps colour faded out , tied by small ring 'SHANGHAI/6.8.98' Br. P.O transit, 'SHANGHAI' Dollar chop transit and England
11.9.98 arrival cds on reverse, center folded and tears at edges. Photo
HK$ 3,500 - 4,000
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1898 (20 Oct.) A cover from Pakhoi to Shanghai, bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 2c deep red imperf. right margin (Chan 106f) tied by
'PAKHOI' Pakua cancellation, 'SHANGHAI/LOCAL POST/20.10.98' arrival cds on reverse, center folded and small tears at top,
still a nice variety stamp on cover. Photo
HK$ 6,000 - 6,500
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1898 (29 Oct.) A cover from Tientsin to Shanghai, bearing Dowager large figures 2.50mm 2nd printing, 2c on 2 cds light green tied
by 'TIENTSIN' Pakua cancellation, matching the 'TIENTSIN' Customs removed type cds alongside, with 'SHANGHAI/LOCAL
POST/3.11.98' arrival cds, fine. Photo
HK$ 9,000 - 10,000
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1898 (14 Nov.) A combination cover from Tientsin reg. to Denmark, on reverse bearing with CIP Jumping Carp 20c claret tied by
'TIENTSIN/14.11.08' customs removed cds. 'SHANGHAI/19.11.98' Dollar chop. 'HONG KONG/25.11.98' transit and Denmark
25.12.98 arrival cds.On front with HK QV 10c purple on red in pair tied by 'HONG KONG/21.11.98' cds, alongside large letter 'R'
in red and 'R' in black circle reg. marking. small tears not affecting to the stamps. Photo
HK$ 3,000 - 3,500