cover CANTON: 1903 (20 Apr.) red band cover, registered to Chaochowfu bearing, on the reverse, C.I.P. 1c. and 5c. pair cancelled by Canton bilingual c.d.s. with a fine strike of Canton Old City Post Office double circle (Canton at top) in red plus small boxed h.s. also in red and Swatow bilingual c.d.s., the face with Canton registered h.s. and despatch c.d.s.; scarce. Photo | Christie's

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cover CANTON: 1903 (20 Apr.) red band cover, registered to Chaochowfu bearing, on the reverse, C.I.P. 1c. and 5c. pair cancelled by Canton bilingual c.d.s. with a fine strike of Canton Old City Post Office double circle (Canton at top) in red plus small boxed h.s. also in red and Swatow bilingual c.d.s., the face with Canton registered h.s. and despatch c.d.s.; scarce. Photo

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cover CANTON: 1903 (20 Apr.) red band cover, registered to Chaochowfu bearing, on the reverse, C.I.P. 1c. and 5c. pair cancelled by Canton bilingual c.d.s. with a fine strike of Canton Old City Post Office double circle (Canton at top) in red plus small boxed h.s. also in red and Swatow bilingual c.d.s., the face with Canton registered h.s. and despatch c.d.s.; scarce. Photo