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Auction: 6010 - Important Stamps & Covers of the World - Washington Philatelic Exhibition Auction
Lot: 89

China 1903 (9 June) "Maus" envelope registered to Baden, bearing 1897 2c. on Small Dragon 3ca., Small Figures 5c. on 5ca. and Small Figures 2c. on 3c. Revenue with C.I.P. 1c. and 10c. tied by Lingshanwei tombstone with Kiaochow 20pf. tied by "kiautschou/deutsche post" c.d.s. and the registration label "No. 271" alongside. Most attractive Estimate US$ 2,500-3,000Note: Although this cover is not recorded by Benjamin Hwa, he does illustrate an identically franked cover with registration label numbered "270". It is believed that this cover has not been offered for public sale since 1953

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