cover -- 1898 (18 Apr.) XU5 to Stockholm with printed "CONSULATE GENERAL FOR SWEDEN & NORWAY/SHANGHAI, CHINA." at lower left, bearing I.C.P. 20c. tied by "dollar chop", and Hong Kong 1898 (Apr.) 10c. on 30c. grey-green pair with Chinese handstamp tied by Shanghai c.d.s., showing violet "UTRIKES DEPT" arrival d.s. (23.5) with, on reverse, small part Hong Kong c.d.s. A very fine cover. Ex Ishikawa. Photo

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cover -- 1898 (18 Apr.) XU5 to Stockholm with printed "CONSULATE GENERAL FOR SWEDEN & NORWAY/SHANGHAI, CHINA." at lower left, bearing I.C.P. 20c. tied by "dollar chop", and Hong Kong 1898 (Apr.) 10c. on 30c. grey-green pair with Chinese handstamp tied by Shanghai c.d.s., showing violet "UTRIKES DEPT" arrival d.s. (23.5) with, on reverse, small part Hong Kong c.d.s. A very fine cover. Ex Ishikawa. Photo

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