HK041-Main

154

154 1895 (Dec.) A mixed franking cover to USA, bearing Foochow local post 1c green, tied by single ring ‘POSTAL.SERVICE. FOOCHOW/CHINA’ overlapped by USA 5c brown in pair, tied by single ring ‘U.S.POSTAL AGENCY/SHANGHAI’ cds and ‘1’ duplex cancel in black, on reverse with faint ‘SHANGHAI/LOCAL POST’ transit and overstruck by ‘SAN FRANCISCO/4.1.96’ arrival cds. a few dirty marks on both sides. Photo HK$ 5,000 - 6,000

Hankow

155

155 1893 Hankow Local Post, 1st issue 2c, fine used. Chan LH1. Photo HK$ 200 - 300 156 1893 Hankow Local Post, 2nd issue 2c to 30c complete set of 5 x 2, plus extra 5c green on flesh, mint and hinged. Chan LH4- LH8, LH5a. Photo HK$ 700 - 800 157 1894 Hankow Local Post, 2nd issue 5c green on salmon, strip of 10c x 3, two strips split, mint and minor toning. Chan L5. Photo HK$ 1,800 - 2,000

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