Collection on leaves with Amoy (72) from 1895 set unused and used with both 2c., 1896 ½c. on 4c. and 5c. woth normal and straight foot varieties, "HALF CANT" in blue on 5c., Postage Dues, later surcharges includes 6c. on 20c. fine used on red band cover, Chefoo (122) with 2c. sheet of forty (margins on two sides) and 10c. tied on red band envelope to Shanghai with "12 OCT 93" backsatamp, re-engraved die ½c. sheet of forty, 1c. on envelope to Shanghai, unused postal stationery and a few picture postcards, Chinkiang (203) with 1894 ½c. and 1c. sheets of fifty, 1895 15c. imperf. strip of three, postal stationery includes 1c. brown used with 1894 (10 Oct) c.d.s. (one day earlier than the first date recorded by Dougan), Chunking (43) with small postal notice showing dated h.s. in violet, a good selection on unused and used with postal stationery, Foochow (51) with ,1.2c. newspaper wrapper unused and used, Hankow (112) first issue 2c. strip of nine and 5c. strip of ten, Ichang (33) 1896 (18 June) 5ca. on red band envelope to Shanghai, Kewkiang (105), Wuhu (200) with 1894 unused and used, imperf. blocks, some Chinese characters overprints including inverted, 1c. imperf. between pair, also a few Nanking and Wei Hai Wei. Most are fine, a good lot (1010)
Collection on leaves with Amoy (72) from 1895 set unused and used with both 2c., 1896 ½c. on 4c. and 5c. woth normal and straight foot varieties, "HALF CANT" in blue on 5c., Postage Dues, later surcharges includes 6c. on 20c. fine used on red band cover, Chefoo (122) with 2c. sheet of forty (margins on two sides) and 10c. tied on red band envelope to Shanghai with "12 OCT 93" backsatamp, re-engraved die ½c. sheet of forty, 1c. on envelope to Shanghai, unused postal stationery and a few picture postcards, Chinkiang (203) with 1894 ½c. and 1c. sheets of fifty, 1895 15c. imperf. strip of three, postal stationery includes 1c. brown used with 1894 (10 Oct) c.d.s. (one day earlier than the first date recorded by Dougan), Chunking (43) with small postal notice showing dated h.s. in violet, a good selection on unused and used with postal stationery, Foochow (51) with ,1.2c. newspaper wrapper unused and used, Hankow (112) first issue 2c. strip of nine and 5c. strip of ten, Ichang (33) 1896 (18 June) 5ca. on red band envelope to Shanghai, Kewkiang (105), Wuhu (200) with 1894 unused and used, imperf. blocks, some Chinese characters overprints including inverted, 1c. imperf. between pair, also a few Nanking and Wei Hai Wei. Most are fine, a good lot (1010)
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