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416 1900’s A red band cover fromChinkiang to FrenchConcessions, on reverse, bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 2c green x 2, both tied by faint ‘CHINKIANG’ cds, alongside ‘CHINKIANG/No.4’ Letter Box in black frame, some worm holes and roughly opened at the top. Photo HK$ 600 - 800 417 1901 (10 Dec.) Amixed franking cover to Bohemia, bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 10c green in pair, tied by bilingual ‘PEKING’ oval cancel, with overprinted ‘Chine’ on French Peace and Commerce 50c alongside, tied by ‘SHANGH-HAI/16.12.01’ Fr. P.O cds. on reverse bilingual ‘SHANGHAI/16.12.01’ transit and ‘PRAHA/5.1.02’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,400 418 1902 (13 Dec.) A cover to Shanghai, on front bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 1/2c in pair, tied by bilingual ‘NINGPO’ cds, on reverse with ‘SHANGHAI LOCAL POST/14.12’ arrival cds, late usage. Photo HK$ 2,500 - 3,000 419 1902 (6 Apr.) A red band cover to Peking, on reverse bearing CIP 2c red (faded) tied by ‘PAOTING’ Dollar chop, with bilingual ‘PEKING/7.4.02’ oval cancel, and tombstone in black (京都/騾馬市街/郵政分局) Fine. Photo HK$ 10,000 - 12,000

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