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Auction: 8002 - Stamps of Hong Kong & China
Lot: 550

Municipal Posts Shanghai Mail Through Foreign Post Offices — 1901 (31 Oct.) U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai Official Business card giving notice of a registered letter to be collected bearing a good strike of the Business Use "u.s.postal agency/shanghai, china" double circle datestamp in blue with double-circle Local Post c.d.s. in black at left. This is a rare postmark with only a few examples recorded. Also a stampless United States Postal Agency card announcing an underpaid letter to be collected, cancelled by double-circle Local Post c.d.s. (small tear at side); fine and appealing. Photo Estimate HK$ 15,000-20,000

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HK$65,000