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1904 A pc to Germany, bearing Coiling Dragon 1/2c brown x 4, tied by 'CHILI/TIENTSIN' Lunar cds, with 'CHILI/
PEKING' Lunar transit alongside. Fine. Photo
HK$ 700 - 800
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1904 (3 Aug.) Cover sent from Chungking to Shanghai, f.w. on front CIP Coiling Dragon 2c scarlet, diagonally
bisected lower left half, tied by Szechwan Chungking 6 “Jia Chen” (1904) year, 6th month, 22nd day double-ring
lunar cds, backstamped SHANGHAI 15 AUG 04 bisected bilingual dater, with cross creases, hinged paper remnants
and torn on reverse affecting the Shanghai cds. (Chan 136B). Photo
HK$ 3,000 - 3,500
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1904 A cover to England, bearing Coiling Dragon 20c claret tied by 'KWANLING' Lunar cds, on reverse with bilingual 'CANTON'
and 'CANTON/13.8.04' transits, and 'PLAYMOUTH/16.9.04' arrival cds, slight damaged at the envelope flap. Photo
HK$ 1,500 - 1,800
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1904 Shanghai picture postcard from Shanghai to Denmark. Franked with CIP 4c, cancelled Shanghai Lunar cds, unclear, French
post office 1904 Oct.3 transit cds. KJOBENHAUN arr. cds. Photo
HK$ 600 - 700
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1905 (7 June) A cover to Europe, bearing Coiling Dragon 2c red strip of 3, tied by bilingual 'SHANGHAI' cds, on reverse with
'CHIKIANG; Lunar transit. Fine. Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
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1905 (13 July) A printed Imperial Chinese Telegaphs cover reg. Peitaiho, on front h/s 'R/TIENTSIN CHINA/No.9599' reg. frame
chop in black, on reverse bearing Coiling Dragon 1c x 3, 2c in pair tied by bilingaul 'TIENTSIN' cds, an exceptionally rare usage
of the telegram envelope, roughly opened at left. Photo
HK$ 10,000 - 12,000
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