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405 1898 (16 Aug.) An incoming USA 2c green stationery envelope with 3c lilac, sent to Canton, tied by ‘ROCHESTER’ cancel, on reverse ‘SAN FRANCISCO/18.8.98’ and ‘HONG.KONG/24.9.98’ transit, ‘CANTON/26.9.98’ with index ‘star’, Webb Type C. Photo HK$ 1,200 - 1,500 406 1898 (21 June) A CIP 1st issue 1c stationery card to Germany, mixed with CIP Coiling Dragon 2c and CIP Coiling Dragon 1c x 2, tied by ‘SHANGHAI’ Dollar chop, alongside HK QV 2c carmine in pair, tied by ‘HONG.KONG/11.7.98’ cds ‘SALZWEDEL/2.8.98’ arrival cds, some soiling, a few folds and blunt corner. Photo HK$ 1,700 - 2,000

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407 1900 (22 Sept. ) A CIP 2nd issue 1c+1c reply stationery card, from Wei Hai Wei to Liverpool, England, bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 4c brown, tied by bilingual ‘WEIHAIWEI/POST OFFICE’ cds, alongside with overprinted ‘Chine’ on Peace and Commerce 5c yellow green in pair, tied by ‘SHANG-HAI/28.9.90’ French P.O cds, with bilingual ‘SHANGHAI/26.9.00’ transit and ‘LIVERPOOL/3.11.00’ arrival cds. On reply card, bearing Coiling Dragon 1c orange and 2c deep red, tied by ‘WEIHAIWEL/ POST OFFICE’ cds, alongside with overprinted ‘Chine’ on Peace and Commerce 5c yellow green in pair, untied, a few toned spots. Photo HK$ 14,000 - 16,000 408

1901 (15 Aug.) A CIP 2nd issue 1c red stationery reply card sent to Italy, tied by bilingual ‘PEKING’ oval cancel. Alongside Italy Coat of Arms 2c orange brown, tied by Italian arrival cds. Photo HK$ 1,300 - 1,700 409 1901 (23 Mar.) A CIP 2nd issue stationery reply card, tied by the bilingual ‘PEKING’ oval cancel, with soldier hand-painted on front, center folded. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000

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