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Combinations with British Post Office in China













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Winter rate cover from Peking to France. Hong Kong 10c canceled by Shanghai British P.O. CDS on Feb. 14, 1898.

On the back ICP 2c, 10c canceled by Peking Dollar Dater on Feb. 4, 1898. Transit Shanghai Dollar Dater of Feb. 14, transit Hong Kong G.P.O. CDS of Feb. 18, arrival French CDS of March 20, 1898.

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Winter rate cover from Peking to England. CIP 2c, 10c canceled by Peking Oval Bilingual Dater on Feb. 21, 1901. Hong Kong 10c canceled by Shanghai British P.O. CDS on Mar. 1, 1901.

On the back Transit Shanghai Bilingual Dater of Mar. 1. Arrival London E.C. post mark of April 2, 1901.

International mail matters dispatched from Northern cities (Peking, Tientsin, Newchwang, etc.) during winter months of 1897 to 1902 paid winter rate (international plus domestic)since the Special Overland Mail Courier Service levied a surcharge for the domestic part of the journey.

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From Chefoo to England. ICP 10c canceled by Chefoo Dollar Dater on July 20, 1898. Hong Kong 10c canceled by Shanghai British P.O. CDS on July 26, 1898.

On the back transit Shanghai Dollar Dater of July 26, 1898. Arrival Crewkerne CDS of Sep. 5, 1898.

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From Chefoo to England. ICP 1c horizontal pair, ICP 2c vertical pair and ICP 4c canceled by Chefoo Dollar Dater on Aug. 18, 1898. Hong Kong 10c canceled by Shanghai British P.O. CDS on Aug. 22, 1898.

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Post card from Shanghai to Germany. CIP 4c canceled by Shanghai Dollar Dater on Nov. 15, 1898. Hong Kong QV 2c horizontal pair canceled by Shanghai British P.O. CDS on Nov. 21, 1898. Transit Hong Kong CDS of Nov. 25, 1898. Arrival Chemnitz CDS of Dec. 24, 1898.

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From Chungking to England. ICP 10c canceled by Chungking Dollar Dater on April 17, 1899. Hong Konh 10c tied strike of I.P.O. Tie-Print and canceled by Shanghai British P.O. CDS on April 29, 1899.

On the back transit Shanghai Bilingual Dater of April 28, 1899. Arrival Hastings CDS of June 5, 1899.

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Post card from Canton to Ceylon. CIP 2c horizontal pair canceled by Canton Bilingual Dater on July 6, 1900. Hong Kong QV 2c vertical pair tied strike of I.P.O. Tie-Print and canceled by Hong Kong A CDS on July 7, 1900. Arrival Colombo CDS of July 19, 1900.













Comb. (British-2) ?4?