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Auction: 7001 - Fine Stamps & Covers of Hong Kong
Lot: 613A

China 1894 Dowagers Covers 1895 (Oct.) large envelope registered to Germany bearing, on the reverse, 9ca. grey-green with 12ca. deep orange tied by Tientsin seal in blue and indistinct Customs c.d.s., sent via the German Post Office in Shanghai (26/10) with Reichspost 10pf., 20pf. (3) and 50pf. tied by Shanghai type 2 c.d.s. with the registration label at left; heavy vertical fold though both Dowagers; other soiling and the cover cleaned and repaired at top. A scarce franking. R.P.S. Certificate (2006). Photo Estimate HK$ 25,000-30,000

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HK$20,000