(p.1-231) HK034-Main

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455 1911 (27 June) A cover from Peking to Scotland, via Siberia, bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 10c ultramarine tied by bilingual ‘PEKING’ cds, on reverse with ‘PEKIN/27.6.11’ Fr. P.O transit, and ‘EDINBURGH/15.7.11’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,200 456 1900’s A small range of CIP Coiling Dragon on covers x 4, mainly to overseas, with nice cancellation, good to fine. Photo HK$ 3,000 - 3,500 Republic of China

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457 1912 Overprinted ‘Provisional Neutrality’ on Coiling Dragon 3c blue green, trimmed bottom perf. And overprinted ‘ROC, Provisional Neutrality’ on 1c ochre and 3c blue green, dull perf. at left. All used. Chan 140, 144-145. Photo HK$ 2,200 - 2,800 458 1912 Overprinted ‘Provisional Neutrality’ on Coiling Dragon 3c mint and used, 7c used, and ‘Republic of China, Provisional Neutrality’ 1c, 3c ,used, and 16, 50c mint and not unissued 30c and 30c, mint, total 9 pieces, some stamps toned. Chan PN2, PN6, 144,145,147,148, RPN6, RPN7. Photo HK$ 12,000 - 15,000

459 1912 Statistical Department overprinted ‘ROC’ on Coiling Dragon, 1/2c to $1 complete set of 13, each value with handstamped ‘Specimen’ in black sans-serif letters, no gum and very fine. With Peter Holcombe certificate 1997. HK$ 9,000 - 11,000 460 1912 Statistical Department overprinted ‘ROC’ on Coiling Dragon 1/2c to $5 complete set of 15, all regummed. Chan 152-166. Photo HK$ 4,000 - 4,500

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