cover -- 1902 (April) "red band" XU5 (opened out for display) to the U.S. Naval Station at Cavite (Philippine Is.), bearing on reverse C.I.P. 2c. and 4c. (2) and cancelled by Foochow rectangular datestamp, the front bears Hong Kong 5c. yellow pair and tied by "VICTORIA/HONG KONG" c.d.s. and by Foochow tie-print. Highly appealing. Photo

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cover -- 1902 (April) "red band" XU5 (opened out for display) to the U.S. Naval Station at Cavite (Philippine Is.), bearing on reverse C.I.P. 2c. and 4c. (2) and cancelled by Foochow rectangular datestamp, the front bears Hong Kong 5c. yellow pair and tied by "VICTORIA/HONG KONG" c.d.s. and by Foochow tie-print. Highly appealing. Photo

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