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Auction: 7001 - Fine Stamps & Covers of Hong Kong
Lot: 700

China 1897 Revenue Surcharges Cover 1899 (26 Dec.) envelope addressed to Wuchow bearing vertical pair of 1c. on 3c. tied by "imperial post office/whampoa" c.d.s. with manuscript date, the reverse with Canton and Wuchow bilingual c.d.s.; the adhesives show signs of oxidation, nevertheless a very rare and desirable example of this sought-after postmark. R.P.S. Certificate (2006). Photo Estimate HK$ 80,000-100,000

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