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15 1895 (16 July) A red band cover to Shanghai, on reverse bearing Chinkiang Local Post 2nd issue 5c (Chan LCH12) tied by ‘CHINKIANG POSTAL SERVICE’ cds, with faint ‘SHANGHAI/LOCAL POST/18.7.95’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 16 1896 (29 Jan.) A cover sent to Chinking locally, bearing 3rd overprinted ‘Postage Due’ in bilingual on 1/2c rose, tied by ‘To Pay’ oval cancel in black, with ‘CHINKIANG/POSTAL SERVICE/29.1.98’ arrival cancel on reverse, fine. Photo HK$ 500 - 700 17 1896 (29 Jan.) A cover sent to Chinking locally, bearing 3rd overprinted ‘Postage Due’ in bilingual on 6c mauve, tied by ‘To Pay’ oval cancel in black, with ‘CHINKIANG/POSTAL SERVICE/29.1.98’ arrival cancel on reverse, fine. Photo HK$ 500 - 700 18 1893 Chungking Local Post, 2 cands red, block of 20 (10 x 2) with gutter, mint and hinged, a few toned spots. Chan LCK1. Photo HK$ 1,500 - 1,700 19 1895 Chunking Local Post, hand stamped bilingual ‘POSTAGE DUE’ in black on 24c green, used and some dirt marks. Chan LCKD5a. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,200

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