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Auction: 22014 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 126

China
Foreign Post Offices
British Post Office
I.P.O. Tieprints
Swatow: Type 1; 1899 (4 May) envelope registered to Austria, bearing I.C.P. 5c. (4) tied by Swatow Dollar dater with a fine strike of the boxed Swatow registered handstamp in red, with Hong Kong 20c. on 30c. grey-green cancelled by the type 1 boxed "I.P.O." tieprint and Hong Kong c.d.s., French packet datestamp alongside and, on the reverse, Meran arrival datestamp (2.6). A fine and appealing cover. Webb's Guide for the tieprint, RR. Photo

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