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1914 (3 Mar.) A cover to Hong Kong, bearing opt.
'REPUBLICA' on 400th Anniv. of Vasco Da Gama 2a,
tied by 'MACAU', on reverse 'HONG KONG/4 Mar 14'.
Photo
HK$ 1,000 - 1,200
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1914 (16 Mar.) A cover to HK, bearing opt. 'REPUBLIC'
on Vasco Da Gama 4a bisected, tied by 'MACAU'
cancellation, on reverse with 'HONG KONG/17 MAR
14' arrival cds, heavy soiling but still rare. Photo
HK$ 3,000 - 4,000
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1914 (19 June)ACeres pre-stamp 2a green pc with 400th
Anniv. of Vasco Da Gama with opt. 'REPUBLICA' 2a
dull purple sent to HK, tied by 'MACAU' cancellation.
Fine. Photo
HK$ 2,000 - 2,500
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1914 (6 Apr.) A pc to Germany bearing Vasco da Gama
opt. 'REPUBLIC', tied by 'MACAU' cancellation. A
scarce and very fine commercial usage. Photo
HK$ 2,000 - 2,500
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1916 (21 July) A cover to USA bearing Ceres 2a and
opt. 'REPUBLICA' on 400th Anniv. of Vasco Da Gama
8a tied by 'MACAU' cancellation. On reverse with
'HONG KONG/22 JUL 16' transit and 'CHICARGO/
AUG 21' arrival cds. Photo
HK$ 2,000 - 2,500
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1917 (15 July) A reg. cover to USA, bearing Ceres 4a
carmine and opt. 'REPUBLICA' on 400th Anniv. of
Vasco Da Gama 16a, tied by 'MACAU' cancellation. On
reverse with 'HONG KONG' reg. transit, 'CHICAGO/
AUG 9 1917' arrival cds, the cover is opened for display
and lost top flap. Photo
HK$ 2,000 - 2,200
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1918 (11 Mar.) A cover front to China, bearing opt.
'REPUBLICA' on 400th Anniv. of Vasco Da Gama 4a,
tied by 'MACAU' cds. Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
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