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761 1864 (27 Apr.) A cover to Ireland, bearing QV 24c green, tied by ‘B61’ obliterator cancel, matching ‘HONG KONG/27.4.64’ cds on reverse, with ‘THOMASTOWN/24.6.64’ transit and ‘STONEYFORD/25.6.64’ arrival cds. Fine. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,200 762 1871 (13 Dec.) An embossed cover to Calcutta, India, bearing QV 8c, blunt corner at the lower left, tied by ‘B62’ cancel. Hand stamped ‘?SCHLLHASS & Co./HONGKONG’ forwarder double ring oval chop in blue on both sides, on reverse with ‘HONG KONG/13.12.71’ cds, ‘? SME LETTER/GD/CACLUTTA/8.1.71’ arrival cds in red, lost back flap affecting the cancellation on reverse, with contents. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,200

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763 1895 (18 July) A cover to London, per ‘English Mail’ bearing surcharged 20c on 30c grey green on QV x 2, with Chinese char, tied by ‘HONG KONG’ cds, at the lower left bottom with the rare 38mm double ring’ BRITISH CONSULATE/ ANPING’ Lion and Unicorn design at the center black chop. On reverse with ‘LONDON19.8.95’ arrival cds in red. Center folded. Photo HK$ 15,000 - 18,000 764 1903(23 May) A Postage Due picture postcard to Belgium, bearing QV 2c green, tied by ‘SHANGHAI’ Br. P .O cds, Webb type I., with Belgium 10c pink rose Postage Due stamp, tied by ‘JODOIGNE/2.6.02’ arrival cds. And ‘’T’ postage due marking in black circular alongside. Photo HK$ 500 - 600

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