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169 1898 (10 Sept.) A cover to Shanghai, on front bearing ICP Coiling Dragon 1c and CIP coiling Dragon 1c, tied by ‘’KIUKIANG’ Dollar chop, with index ‘S’ in ‘SEP’ reverse variety, on reverse with ‘SHANGHAI/LOCAL POST/12.9.98’ arrival cds, minor toning and a few tears at the top. Photo HK$ 2,500 - 3,000 170 1898 (12 Dec.) A red band cover to Hankow, on reverse bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 1c, tied by the rare ‘HANGCHOW’ Dollar chop in blue, and the same cds on front, with bilingual ‘HANKOW/17.12.98’ arrival cds, Photo HK$ 50,000 - 60,000 171 1898 (16 Nov.) A cover addressed to Inland Mission, Shanghai, bearing ICP Coiling Dragon 1c in pair, tied by ‘NINGPO’ Dollar chop, on reverse with ‘SHANGHAI/LOCAL POST/17.11.98’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 4,500 - 5,000

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172 1898 (17 Aug.) A mixed franking embossed cover to England, On front bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 5c x 2, tied by ‘TAKU’ Pakua cancel, alongside with ‘TIENTSIN/17.8.98’ Dollar chop in black, overlapped by HK QV 10c, purple on red, tied by small ring ‘SHANGHAI/20.8.98’ Br. P.O cds, Webb type Fii, with ‘CASTLETOWN/27.9.98’ ‘WEYMOUTH/27.9.98’ arrival cds, on reverse with ‘’SHANGHAI/20.8.98’ Dollar chop. ‘WEYMOUTH/27.9.98’ ‘FORTUNESNELL/2?.9.98’ arrival cds, re-addressed with 2 illegible arrival cds. Photo HK$ 35,000 - 40,000

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