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69 1895 Wuhu Local Post, overprinted 'Postage Due' in red on first printing 1/2c black, opt. inverted variety, very lightly hinged and fresh. Chan LWD1a. Photo HK$ 400 - 500 70 1895 Wuhu Local Post, second issue overprinted with Chinese values, 5c yellow block of 4, opt. inverted variety, very lightly hinged and fresh colour. Chan LW49a. Photo HK$ 3,000 - 3,500 71 1895 Wuhu Local Post, surcharged in English, 1/2c on 1c brown, with surcharged figures '2' straight foot variety, mint. Chan LW32a. Photo HK$ 300 - 500 72 1895 (10 May) A local cover, bearing opt. 'Postage Due' on 40c yellow brown (Chan LWD11) tied by large single ring 'WUHU/ LOCAL POST' cds, very fine. Photo HK$ 500 - 600 73 1895 (6 July) A red band cover from Wuhu to Shanghai, bearing Wuhu Local Post opt. with Chinese values 2c orange yellow, tied by ‘WUHU’ cds, on reverse with the same cds and ‘SHANGHAI/LOCAL POST/6.7.95’ arrival cds in blue, very fine. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,200 74 1896 (11 June) A red band cover fromWuhu to Shanghai, bearing Wuhu Local Post 2nd issue opt. with Chinese value 1c on 1c blue, surcharged inverted variety (Chan LW47a), tied by ‘WUHU’ cds, ‘SHANGHAI/LOCAL POST/13.7.96’ arrival cds on reverse. Very fine and a rare variety on cover. Photo HK$ 4,500 - 5,000

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