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113 1895 Amoy Local Post, typeset stamps in ‘Volapveck’ a version created by Poletti and Yang in Amoy as propaganda stickers, long thought to have been Amoy provisional stamps, Two mint and one used. Rare. Photo HK$ 1,500 - 2,000 114 1895 A HK QV surcharged 1c on 3c brown stationery card to Canada, tied by “AMOY’ Br. P.O cds, plus Amoy Local Post, typeset stamps ‘Volapeck’ alongside, unfortunately this card has been torn apart into half, affecting the stamp which is cut in half, a rare item proving this stamp was postally used. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,200

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115 1893 Chefoo Local Post, 1st issue, 1/2c to 10c complete set of 5 x 2, lightly hinged and used. Chan LC1-5. Photo

HK$ 600 - 700

116 1896 Chefoo Local Post, 4th issue, 15c x 1, 20c x 3 and 25c x 2, all mint and lightly hinged. Chan LC13-15. Photo

HK$ 500 - 600

117 1896 A fake mixing cover to Chefoo locally, bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 1c, tied by bilingual ‘CHEFOO’ cds, plus Wei Hei Wei courier post 2c (fake) tied by bilingual ‘CHEFOO’ cds (fake). Photo HK$ 500 - 600

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