HK038-Main Catalogue

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734 1914 (12 June) A large size official cover sent from Mukden to Singking, bearing 1st Peking print Junk 8c, tied by bilingual cds with char. index ( 卯 ) with char. 'SINGKING/12.6.14' (盛京 ) arrival cds. A few dirt marks. Photo HK$ 8,000 - 10,000 735 1912 A red band cover with CIP Coiling Dragon and mixed with overprinted ‘ROC’ on CIP Coiling Dragon 1/2c x 4, sent to Tientsin, all tied by bilingual 'PEKING' cds, with bilingual 'TIENTSIN/23.12.12' arrival cds. Photo HK$ 1,600 - 1,800

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736 1913 (1 Aug.) A picture postcard to Scotland, bearing overprinted ‘ROC’ on Coiling Dragon 1c, 2c in pair, tied by bilingual 'SHAMEEN' cds, and Scotland 31.8.13 arrival cds. Photo HK$ 600 - 700 737 1916 (14 May) A stampless Chinese Post Office receipt. Tied by the rare double ring ‘K.u.k. Marindetachement/Tientsin’ Eagle type Military cancel in red, overstruck bilingual 'TIENTSIN' cds. Fine. Photo HK$ 2,600 - 3,000 738 1917 (27 Jan.) A red band cover to Tian Caogang, on reverse bearing 1st print Junk 1c, tied by char. ‘CHANGWUCHENG’ ( 昌五城 ) cds, and char. 'TIANCAOGANG' ( 甜草崗 ) cds, date not clear, some soiling and water stain mark. Photo HK$ 300 - 400

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