HK038-Main Catalogue

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426 1910 (21 Feb.) A large official cover from Hunan registered to Norway Consulate, Hankow cover, on reverse hand stamped 'R/ CHANGSHA(CHINA)/No.1012' reg. frame chop in black. On front bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 2c in pair x 2 and 10c x 2, both tied by char. 'HUNAN/CHANGSHA' Lunar cds, with hand stamped in black char. ( 預印空白 ) plus official seal chop in red x 3 on both sides. Top and bottom folded, registered official covers are rare. Photo HK$ 55,000 - 60,000

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427 1910 (30 Aug.) A colour illustrated picture postcard depicting Li Hungschang, bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 1c, tied by bilingual 'CHEFOO' cds, unaddressed. Photo HKR 1,200 - 1,500 428 1911 A H.I.J.M.'s Consulate General, Shanghai cover sent locally, bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 1c, tied by 'SHANGHAI/LOCAL POST/12.5.11' cds. With bilingual 'SHANGHAI' arrival cds on reverse, folded and soiled. Photo HK$ 600 - 700

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