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Auction: 8032 - Stamps & Covers of Asia
Lot: 225

x China Japanese Post Office tientsin: 1897 (1 Aug.) cash paid cover to "H.M.S. ´Crescent´, British North American Squadron, Halifax" and sent "Via San Francisco", bearing Tientsin Dollar chop plus Japan Koban 5s. pale blue (small defect) tied by "shanghai/i.j.p.o." c.d.s., the reverse with Shanghai Dollar chop, Yokohama, Vancouver and Halifax c.d.s.; some light creasing at top and side. Scarce. Photo Estimate £ 400-500

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