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Auction: 22014 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 245

Hong Kong
Treaty Ports
Wei-Hai-Wei
Port Edward: 1904 (12 Sept.) picture postcard to Curragh Camp, Ireland and redirected to Abergavenny, Wales, bearing K.E.VII 1c. strip of four tied by two superb strikes of the boxed "port edward/wer-hai-wei" datestamp in purple, with part Shanghai transit (15.9) and Curragh Camp (19.10) c.d.s. Also 1904 (12 Nov.) a picture postcard from the same correspondence, similarly redirected bearing Hong Kong K.E.VII 4c. tied by Liu Kung Tau c.d.s. An interesting pair of covers. Photo

provenance:
Admiral Dyer, November 1984

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Sold for
£650

Starting price
£400