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260 1904 (Oct.) A picture postcard to USA, bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 4c, tied by bilingual ‘PEKING’ cds, bilingual ‘SHANGHAI/12.10.04’ and ‘SHANGHAI/I.J.P.O/18.11.04’ Japanese P.O transit, ‘WASHINGTON/13.12.04’ arrival cancel. Photo HK$ 600 - 700 261 1906 (15 Aug.) A cover from Chili to New York, USA, bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 10c green, tied by ‘CHILI’ Lunar cds. With char. ‘CHILI/CHANGLI’ ‘昌黎’ Lunar and ‘SHANGHAI/I.J.P.O/10.9.06’ transit. On reverse with ‘SEATTLE/31.10.06’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 700 - 800

262 1906 (12 July) A cover from Shanghai to France, bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 10c green, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, on reverse with France arrival cds, damaged at left side due to rough opening. Photo HK$ 600 - 700 263 1906 (27 Aug.) A picture postcard to Samos Vathy (An island governed by Greece) tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, ‘SHANG-HAI/29.8.06’ Fr. P.O transit, and bilingual ‘SUEZ/28.9.06’ transit. An unusual destination. Photo HK$ 700 - 800 264 1903 (May) A red band cover registered to Peking, bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 1c, tied by ZHANGDEFU/POST OFFICE’ (彰德府) Tombstone in black, plus Jumping Carp 20c, tied by large ‘R’ reg. chop in black x 2,on reverse with SHUNDEFU/POST OFFICE’ (順德府) Tombstone in red and ‘ZHENGDINGFU/POST OFFICE’ (正定府) Tombstone in black and faint bilingual oval arrival cancel. Photo HK$ 18,000 - 22,000

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