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Auction: 1002 - Fine Stamps & Covers of HK & China
Lot: 1593

Foreign Post Offices British Post Office I.P.O. Tieprints wuchow: 1899 (5 July) Maus postcard registered to Germany bearing Small Figures 4c. on 4ca. and 8c. on 6ca. with Large Figures, Narrow Setting, Third Print 2c. on 2ca. tied by Wuchow bilingual c.d.s. used in combination with Hong Kong 2c. carmine pair and 10c. purple on red tied by Wuchow "I.P.O." tieprint and Hong Kong c.d.s., large handstruck "R" and arrival c.d.s. at left. Fine and attractive paying 4c. postage and 10c. registration. Photo Estimate HK$ 10,000-12,000 provenance: Quintin Tan, January 2007

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HK$15,000