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Auction: 8002 - Stamps of Hong Kong & China
Lot: 634

China Postal History Bilingual Paid — 1897 (25 June) envelope to Hull bearing a good strike of the bilingual "paid" handstamp, the corner just covered by France "Chine" 25c. tied by "shang-hai/chine" c.d.s. with Peking Dollar chop at left, the reverse with Shanghai Dollar chop and Hull arrival c.d.s.; some light soiling and used during the second period of shortage of postage stamps. Major Richard Pratt collection. Photo Estimate HK$ 7,000-9,000

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