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485 1900 (12 Apr.) A mixed franking cover from Canton to San Francisco, sent from Lin Fong & Co. (probably a Overseas Remittance company) bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 10c green, tied by bilingual ‘CANTON’ cds, HK QV purple on red paper, tied by ‘HONG KONG/13.4.00) cds and overstruck ‘I.P.O.’ cancel, length 24mm. on reverse with ‘SAN FRANCISCO/11.5.00’ arrival cds, and ‘MDR’ oval blue green security chop. Fine. Photo HK$ 3,500 - 4,000 486 1900 (7 July)Amixed franking cover from Shanghai to Hamburg, bearing CIPCoiling Dragon 10c green tied by ‘SHANGHAI’Pakua cancel, with overprinted ‘Chine’ on French Peace and Commerce 25c, tied by ‘SHANGHAI/LOCAL POST/7.7.00’ and ‘SHANG- HAI/11.7.00’ Fr. P.O transit, ‘YOKOHAMA A MARSEILLE/NO.6’ ship cancel. plus ‘RECEIVED IN BAD CONDITION’ in straight violet. ‘HAMBURG/15.8.00’ arrival cds, center folded. Photo HK$ 2,000 - 2,500

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487 1900’s An incoming Philippine 4c red stationery envelop to Shanghai, tied by ‘MANILA’ cds, on reverse with ‘SHANGHAI/ LOCAL POST’ arrival cds, date illegible. Center folded. Photo HK$ 400 - 500 488 1901 (31 Mar.) Amixed franking postcard from Tientsin to France, bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 1c tied by the double ring ‘TRESOR ET POSTES AUX ARMEES/5.CHINE/31.3.01’ Military cancel, and CIP Coiling 2c tied by bilingual ‘TIENTSIN/31.3.01’ cds, alongside with the same French Military cancel, very fine. Photo HK$ 1,500 - 2,000

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