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42 1895 (2 Feb.) A mixed franking from Chefoo to USA, on front bearing Chefoo Local Post 1 red, tied by double ring 'LOCAL POST/CHEFOO' cds, adjacent side with US Ulysses S. Grant 5c brown, tied by 'U.S.POSTAL ANGENCY/SHANGHAI' cds, stamp damaged by the rough opening at right, on reverse with 'LOCAL POST/CHEFOO/2.2.95', 'U.S.POSTAL ANGENCY/ SHANGHAI/19.2.95', matching the same cancel on front, 'CARTRAGE/19.3.95' arrival cds, with contents, a few tears on all sides, rare. Photo HK$ 8,500 - 10,000

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43 1894 (27 Oct.) A Chefoo Local Post 1/2c green newspaper wrapper, sent to Shanghai, tied by 'LOCAL POST/CHEFOO' cds, fine. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,400

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44 1895 (4Apr.) AChefoo Local Post 1+1 1c red letter card sent to Shanghai, tied by 'LOCAL POST/CHEFOO' cds, with 'SHANGHAI/ LOCAL POST/8.4.95' arrival cds, rejoined and toned. Photo HK$ 2,000 - 2,500

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