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445 1902 (3 Apr.) A CIP 2nd issue 1c red stationery card from Kiaochow to Missouri, USA, tied by bilingual ‘KIAOCHOW’ cds, with CIP Coiling Dragon 1c and 2c, tied by the rare ‘PINGTU’ (平度 ) Sun and Moon type cancel in violet and overstruck ‘YOKOHAMA/ JAPAN/15.4.02’ cds. Alongside with Kiautschou Yacht 5pf in green, tied by ‘TSINGTAU/KIAUTSCHOU/7.4.02’ cds, on reverse with ‘TACOMA/3.5.02’ arrival cds and ‘PAID ALL’ oval cancel in black. Center folded and blunt corners, a small tear at top affecting the Sun and Moon cancel. Photo HK$ 18,000 - 20,000 446 1900’s A CIP 4th issue 1c green 1+1 stationery card, sent to Shanghai locally, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, with printed message on both cards, dull corners and a few dirt marks. Photo HK$ 1,600 - 2,000

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447 1900’s (27 Apr.) A CIP 3rd issue 1c green stationery card from Shanghai to Osaka, Japan, one stamp missing, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, with faint I.J.P.O transit, dull corners and toned. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,400 448 1903 (19 July) ACIP 2nd issue 1c red stationery card to Neustadt, Germany. Depicting the Dragon Boat Canton City, with HK QV 4c carmine, tied by single ring ‘CANTON’Br.P.O cds and ‘IPO’cancel, with ‘HONG KONG/19.7.03’transit and ‘NEUSTADT/24.8.03’ arrival cds. Minor fold in top right corner. Photo HK$ 1,300 - 1,500

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