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326 1905 A hand illustrated postcard from Tientsin to Germany, bearing overprinted ‘KITAI’ on Russian Arm types 1k and 3k, tied by 28.50mm double ring ‘TIENTSIN’ Russian P.O cds. This cancellation was first introduced in 1903, with ‘NEUFFEN/15.9.05’ arrival cds, a few tone spots. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,200 327 1905 A picture postcard to Roma, Italy, bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 2c x 2, tied by an illegible Tombstone cancel in black, and 1/2c tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, hand stamped ‘CHILI/JUNLIANGCHENG/POSTAL BRANCH’ (軍糧城) Letter Box in violet, ‘CHILI’ Lunar cds and ‘SHANG-HAI’ Fr. P.O cds alongside. Photo HK$ 1,500 - 1,800 328 1907 (30 Mar.) A picture postcard to England, bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 2c in pair, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, ‘SHANGHAI/B.P.O/1.4.07’ Br. P. O transit. Photo HK$ 400 - 500 329 1907 (Dec.) A picture postcard depicting The Memorial Arch at Amoy, sent to Austria, bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 4c, tied by bilingual ‘KULANGSU’ Lunar cds, with ‘HONG KONG/7.12.07’ transit. Fine. Photo HK$ 1,400 - 1,800

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