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Hong Kong Treaty Ports

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1633 1873 (6 July) A cover from Shanghai to London, England, via French Mail, bearing 30c mauve, tied by very fine strike of ‘S1’ Killer cancel in blue. On reverse with ‘SHANGHAE/6.7.73’ Br.P.O cds, Webb type Bi. ‘HONG.KONG/9.7.73’ transit and ‘LONDON/21.8.73’. Photo HK$ 2,500 - 3,000

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1634 1874 (6 Feb.) A cover from Shanghai to London, England. Bearing QV 6c lilac and 24 c green with wing margin, tied by ‘S1’ killer cancel in blue, matching ‘SHANGAHAE/6.2.74’ Br. P.O cds, Webb type Bi, with ‘HONG KONG/9.2.74’ transit and ‘LONDON/19.3.74’ transit in 2 different kind. Photo HK$ 2,800 - 3,200 1635 1875 (11 Nov.) A cover from Shanghai to England, via French Mail, on front bearing QV 30c mauve, tied by ‘S1’ killer cancel in blue, matching the small single ring ‘SHANGHAE/11.11.75’ Br. P.O cds, Webb type Bi. ‘ALSHAM/25.12.75’ arrival cds on reverse, fine. Photo HK$ 2,500 - 3,000

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1636 1885 (18 Feb.) A cover to Calcutta, India, via French Mail, bearing QV 10c green, tied by ‘S1’ killer cancel in black, on reverse with several India postmarks, with a punch hole at left. Photo HK$ 1,600 - 2,000 1637 1898 (2 May) A cover from Shanghai registered to Germany, bearing QV 10c, purple on red strip of 3, tied by ‘SHANGHAE’ Br.P.O cds, Webb type Dii, alongside, hand stamped ‘R’ in black circle registered mark, with ‘HAMMERSTEIN/7.6.98’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 900 - 1,000

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