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91 1896 (26 June) A red band cover from Chungking to Shanghai, bearing Chunking Local Post 2nd issue 2c rose, tied by bilingual ‘CHUNGKING’ frame chop in violet, fine. Photo HK$ 2,500 - 3,000 92 1896 (26 June) A red band cover from Chungking to Shanghai, bearing Chunking Local Post 2nd issue 8c orange, tied by bilingual ‘CHUNGKING’ frame chop in violet, ‘HANKOW/LOCAL POST/9.7.96’ transit alongside and ‘SHANGHAI/LOCAL POST/12.7.96’ arrival cds on reverse. Photo HK$ 3,000 - 3,500

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93 1897 Foochow Local Post Second issue 1/2c yellow, tied by full strike ‘CHINA POSTAL.SERVICE.FOOCHOW/27.1.97’ single ring cancellation, very early usage, most known cancellations are dated 3rd Feb. 1897, full original gum on reverse, very fine copy. Chan LF10. Photo HK$ 1,600 - 2,000 94 1895 (17 Dec.) Foochow Local Post Dragon Boat 1/2c deep brown stationery wrapper, tied by single ring ‘POSTAL SERVICE. FOOCHOW’ CTO. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000

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