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Printed matter from Ichang to Shanghai. DS 2 1/2mm large 1c cancel by Ichang Dollar Dater on May 18, 1898 ( a leap month Dollar Dater).

On the back arrival Shanghai Local Post CDS of May 26, 1898.

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From Kiukiang to Shanghai. DS 1 1/2mm large 2c canceled by Kiukiang Dollar Dater on Aug. 27, 1898.

On the back arrival Shanghai Local Post CDS of Aug. 29, 1898.

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From Tientsin to Shanghai. DS 1 1/2mm large 2c canceled by Tientsin Pa Kua, Tientsin Customs CDS (with "Customs" removed) of Sep. 20, 1898.

On the back arrival Shanghai Local Post CDS of Sep. 23, 1898.

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A "Maus Cover". Registered cover from Wuchow to Germany. DS 2 1/2mm large 8c, DS 2 1/2mm large 10c and DS redrawn 2c canceled by Wuchow Bilingual Dater on July 14, 1900. Large "R" mark. Hong Kong 20c tied strike of I.P.O. Tie-Print and canceled by Hong Kong CDS of July 18, 1900.

On the back transit Baden-Baden CDS of Aug. 15, 1900 and arrival Lichtenthal CDS of Aug. 15, 1900.













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