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1899 (5 Jan.) A red band cover to Germany addressed to James Maus, on front bearing Dowager 1st print 3 cands orange yellow,
tied by ‘WOOSUNG’ Dollar chop, with HK QV 10c purple on red paper, tied by small single ring ‘SHANGHAI/9.1.99’ Br. P.O
cds, alongside ‘SHANGHAI/5.1.98’ Dollar chop transit, with date index ‘N’ in ‘JAN’ reverse variety, on reverse with ICP Coiling
Dragon 4c chestnut, tied by ‘WOOSUNG’ Dollar chop, ‘LICHTENHAL/12.2.99’ arrival cds. Photo
HK$ 8,000 - 10,000
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1899 (6 Feb.) A cover from Wuchow reg. to Germany, bearing Dowager large figures surcharged 2.50mm on second printing 5c
on 5 cands block of 4, tied by ‘IMPERIAL POST OFFICE/WUCHOW/6.2.99’, alongside with HK QV 10c purple on red in pair
tied by faint ‘HONG KONG/8.2.99’ cds, on reverse with ‘CANTON/7.2.99’ Dollar chop transit and ‘LICHTENTHAL/11.3.99’
arrival cds. Very good condition. Photo
HK$ 18,000 - 20,000
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1900 (3 Dec.) A mixed franking red band cover from Lungchow to France, via Annan (Vietnam) bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 10c
green, tied by bilingual ‘LUNGCHOW’ cds, with IndoChine Peace and Commerce 15c blue and red, tied by ‘T/LANG.SON/
ONKI’ cds, a small city in North Vietnam, on reverse with ‘NORD/17.1.01’ arrival cds. part of the address unclear due to water
stain mark. Photo
HK$ 4,500 - 5,000
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