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1655 1900 (18 Jan.) A cover from Hiroshima to Heidelberg, Germany. Bearing Chrysanthemum 20s, tied by ‘HIROSHIMA’ ‘ 廣島 ’ Maru type one cds, alongside with ‘HIROSHIMA/No. 199’ reg. stamp label and ‘YOKOHAMA/No. 663’ reg. stamp label. On reverse with ‘YOKOHAMA/JAPAN/20.18.00’ transit and ‘HEIDELBERG/23.2.00’ arrival cds, a very nice cover with 2 different stamp labels. Photo HK$ 1,700 - 2,000 1656 1905 A Russia-Japanese war stampless Military cover, from Manchuria to Japan, tied by ‘SATO’ circle red chop. With contents. Roughly opened at top. Photo HK$ 500 - 600 1657 1905 (3 Sept.) A Russo-Japanese War Military stampless picture postcard from Liaotung, China to Yamagataken, tied by single ring Japanese char. ‘LIAOTUNG INFANTRY STATION/THE FIRST FIELD POST’ ( 遼東兵站/第一野戰局 ) alongside hand stamped Military red frame chop and faint Japanese arrival cds dated 3.9.05, the Russo-Japanese War ended on 5th Sept. 1905, this postcard was sent 2 days before the end of the war. Photo HK$ 500 - 600

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1658 1905(12 Feb.) A censor cover from Moji, Japan to Munchen, Germany. Bearing Chrysanthemum 10s, tied by illegible ‘MOJI/ JAPAN’ ( 門司 ) cds, alongside Military censor frame chop in red ( 第二軍参謀部檢閱濟 ), ‘MUENCHEN’ arrival cds x 2, dated ‘16.3.05’ and ‘17.3.05’, center folded and a tear at the bottom, affecting one of the ‘MOJI’ cds. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 1659 1907 (28 Feb.) A postcard depicting the great damage of the typhoon in HK, bearing Chrysanthemum 4s, tied by ‘YOKOHAMA/ JAPAN’ cds, sent to France, some toning and blunt corners. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 1660 1915 (17 Jan.) A cover from Japan to Foochow, bearing Japanese Tazawa 3s carmine, tied by faint Japanese cds, on reverse with ‘FOOCHOW/I.J.P.O’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000

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