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Lot 46

15,000.00 HKD

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1896 Tientsin (17 Oct) to England. Newspaper wrapper, f.w. Small Dragon 3ca and Empress Dowager 1ca, cancelled by Tientsin seal, with

1896 Tientsin (17 Oct) to England. Newspaper wrapper, f.w. Small Dragon 3ca and Empress Dowager 1ca, cancelled by Tientsin seal, with Customs Tientsin origin cds on reverse. Transit Shanghai (21 Oct). In combination with French 5c stamp for 25g rate, cancelled by Shanghai French PO cds (23 Oct). No arrival. Outgoing newspaper wrapper with Small Dragon stamp is extremely scarce with only a few exist.1896.10.17 天津寄英國。報紙包裝紙，貼小龍3分銀 + 慈壽1分銀，銷天津中文戳記，另鈐天津海關始發日戳。10.21經上海海關。加貼法國客郵5生丁合25克印刷品郵資，銷10.23上海法局日戳。寄國外並貼小龍票之印刷品極為難得，存世不過數件。

China Dowager

Lot 65

20,000.00 HKD

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1896 Postal wrapper (preprinted ½d) from P&O, London, tied by obliterator. Arrived Customs Shanghai (2 Oct) and f.w. Empress Dowager

1896 Postal wrapper (preprinted ½d) from P&O, London, tied by obliterator. Arrived Customs Shanghai (2 Oct) and f.w. Empress Dowager 3ca for doemstic rate. Arrived Customs Peking (8 Oct). Very scarce incoming wrapper f.w. Empress Dowager issues.1896年鐵行輪船公司半便士包裝紙自倫敦寄北京海關，銷殺手戳。10.2上海海關落地，貼慈壽3分付國內郵資。10.8抵北京海關。甚為少見之進口包裝紙貼用慈壽票例子。

China Shanghai

Lot 69

28,000.00 HKD

Sold

1895 (10 Jul). Newspaper wrapper from Shanghai to Peking, applied with Shanghai LPO origin cds . F.w. Dowagers 2ca. deep-green wide-margin,

1895 (10 Jul). Newspaper wrapper from Shanghai to Peking, applied with Shanghai LPO origin cds . F.w. Dowagers 2ca. deep-green wide-margin, cancelled by Tientsin seal in blue, alongside with Customs Tientsin cds (15-16 July). Arrived I.G. of Customs Peking (17 Jul). Fine and rare usage originating in the Shanghai Local Post. Illustration A-1 895-092, p. 132 in "Covers and Cards of Empress Dowager Jubilee and its Surcharged Issues" Vol I by Tony To Wah Kwan. 2002 (23 Feb) PhilaChina. Ex- Tony Kwan.1895.7.10 報紙包裝紙，自上海寄北京，鈐上海工部郵局始發日戳。正貼慈壽2分銀帶過橋邊紙，銷天津中文戳記，旁鈐天津海關7.15-16日戳。7.17抵北京海關。由上海工部郵局寄出之少見例子。關道華著《慈禧壽辰票暨其加蓋票信封圖鑑》第一冊第132頁圖A-1 895-092原件。 2002.2.23 PhilaChina。關道華舊藏。