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365 1898 A red band cover registered to Anhwei, bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 2c green tied by char. ‘HINGFA’ (興化) cds and 5c flesh tied by large ‘R’ reg. mark, with char. ‘ANHWEI’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 1,200 - 1,500

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366 1899 (12 July) A mixed franking cover from Woosung to Germany, addressed to James Maus. Bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 1/2c x 2, Dowager large figures surcharged 1.50mm on 2nd printing 1c on 1 cand, each tied by bilingual ‘WOOSUNG’ cds, plus Hong Kong QV 2c carmine, tied by small ring ‘HANKOW/13.7.90’ Br.P.O cds, with ‘I.P.O’ in black on QV and one Coiling Dragon 1/2c stamp, missing back flap. Photo HK$ 9,000 - 10,000

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