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148 1883 Large Dragon thick paper, 5 cands lemon yellow, tied by ‘PEKING’ blue seal chop and full strike of ‘LONDON/ CANADA/5.10.83’ cancel. Chan 9a. Photo HK$ 8,000 - 10,000 149 1885 Thick paper, rough perf. 1 cand green, mint full original gum. Chan 10. Photo HK$ 2,500 - 3,000 150 1885 Thick paper, rough perf. 1 cand green, mint full original gum. With a minor tone spot on back. Chan 10. Photo HK$ 2,500 - 3,000 151 1885 Thick paper, rough perf. 3 cands vermilion, used, a small scratch at the bottom left. Chan 11. Photo HK$ 1,200 - 1,400 152 1885 Large Dragon thick paper rough perf. 3 cands vermilion, tied by partial ‘PEKING’ blue seal chop and ‘NEWMARKET’ (England) Chan 11. Photo HK$ 4,000 - 5,000 153 154 155 153 1885 Large Dragon thick paper rough perfs, 3 cands brown red, tied by faint ‘I.M.CUSTOMS/TAKU’ cds in blue, rare usage. Chan 11. Photo HK$ 4,000 - 5,000 154 1885 Large Dragon thick paper rough perf. 5 cand chrome yellow, tied by ‘LONDON/5.12.83’ cancellation in red. Chan 12. Photo HK$ 5,000 - 6,000 155 1885 Thick paper, rough perf. 5 cands chrome yellow, with broken outer frame line at left, mint, a few toned spots on the perf. and horizontal creased line. Chan 12var. Photo HK$ 3,000 - 3,500

156 A small selection of the Large Dragon 3 cands x 12, all tied by ‘CUSTOMS/NEWCHWANG’ cds, and each cancelled with different months, from January to December. Very nice collection rarely offered this way. Viewing recommended. Photo HK$ 50,000 - 55,000 156

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