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152 1899 An ICP 1st issue 1c stationery card from Germany field to Germany, tied bilingual ‘TSINGTAU’ semi-circle chop in black, toned. Photo HK$ 3,000 - 3,200 153 1900 ( 19 Oct.) A CIP 2nd issue stationery card to Switzerland, bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 1/2c and 1c, both in pair, tied by bilingual ‘AMOY’ cds, alongside HK QV 2c green ia pair, tied by frame ‘I.P.O.’ and overstruck ‘HONG.KONG/21.10.00’ transit, with ‘PAQ FR. NO.10’ French ship cancel and ‘GENEVE/21.10.10 fine. Photo HK$ 2,000 - 2,500 154

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1901 (26 Apr.) A hand illustration depicting ‘Battle Ship’ on CIP 1st issue 1c red stationery card, with CIP Coiling Dragon 1/2c, 4c each tied by bilingual ‘AMOY’ cds, alongside HKQV 4c grey tied by ‘I.P.O’ cancel and overstruck ‘HONG.KONG/1.5.01’ cds, with ‘RIXDORF/5.6.01’ Germany arrival cds, some toned. Photo HK$ 4,500 - 5,000

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155 1901 (May) A CIP 2nd issue stationary reply card with hand illustration on front, bearing 6 different type of foreign post office stamp and tied by its own post office ‘SHANGHAI’ cancellation, French untied, with CIP Coiling Dragon 1c, a tear at left. Photo HK$ 1,200 - 1,500 156 1907 CIP 3rd issue 1c light green reply card, inner frame 116.60mm, with water stain mark at the bottom, rare. Photo HK$ 2,000 - 2,400 157 1909 A CIP 4th issue 1c green stationery card to Shantung locally, tied by char. ‘SHANTUNG’ Lunar cds, with hand illustration ‘The Bird Flying’ on front. Photo HK$ 1,500 - 1,800

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