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China British PO

New Zealand Picture postcards

Zanzibar

China British PO

New Zealand Picture postcards

China British PO

Lot 178

5,000.00 HKD

Live

1902 Chefoo (8 Sep) to Canada, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1c for domestic printed matter rate, tied by Chefoo bisected bilingual cds.

1902 Chefoo (8 Sep) to Canada, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1c for domestic printed matter rate, tied by Chefoo bisected bilingual cds. Transit Shanghai Chinese PO (11 Sep). In combination with Hong Kong QV 4c for international printed matter rate, tied by Shanghai BPO (12 Sep). Transit Vancouver (4 Oct). Arrived Hamilton (10 Oct). Such "relay postage" with combination of CIP and foreign stamps was lower than normal international rate. Rather late and scarce example. 1902.9.8 煙台寄加拿大，貼蟠龍1分，合國內印刷品郵資，銷煙台半切漢英日戳。9.11經上海中國郵局。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像4仙，合國際印刷品郵資，銷上海英局9.12日戳。10.4經溫哥華。10.10抵Hamilton。同時貼大清及外國票之“接力郵資”而非直接貼付國際印刷品郵資以節省郵費，出自大清郵政中期並混貼港英票較為少見。

New Zealand Picture postcards

Lot 185

800.00 HKD

Live

1905 New Zealand (20 Aug) to Customs Shanghai, redirected to Peking. Picture postcard, f.w. New Zealand 1d, tied by Woodville. Transit Hong

1905 New Zealand (20 Aug) to Customs Shanghai, redirected to Peking. Picture postcard, f.w. New Zealand 1d, tied by Woodville. Transit Hong Kong (24 Sep), Shanghai BPO. Arrived Shanghai LPO (30 Sep). Redirected to Peking via Shanghai Chinese PO (30 Sep). Arrived Peking (5 Oct). Unusual origin. 1905.8.20 新西蘭寄上海海關，改寄北京。圖片明信片，貼新西蘭1便士，銷Woodville。9.24經香港，經上海英局落地。9.30抵上海工部郵局。同日經上海中國郵局改寄，10.5抵北京。少見之進口來源地。

Zanzibar

Great Britain

Zanzibar

Lot 220

800.00 HKD

Live

A pair of pre-printed letter sheets of KMT in New Britain. With worm holes. Rabaul is a city in New Britain which is part of the Islands

A pair of pre-printed letter sheets of KMT in New Britain. With worm holes. Rabaul is a city in New Britain which is part of the Islands Region of Papua New Guinea. Very rare origin. 一對中國國民黨亞包支部用箋，帶蟲洞。拉包爾（亞包）位於新不列顛島，新不列顛島為巴布亞紐幾內亞的主要島嶼之一。極為稀罕少見之始源地。

Great Britain

Great Britain Offices Abroad

Great Britain

Lot 1039

1,100.00 HKD

Sold

1943 England (31 May) to British soldier Signalman A.L.May in Taiwan POW Camp, stampless, bearing South Nopwood meter stamp. Censored and

1943 England (31 May) to British soldier Signalman A.L.May in Taiwan POW Camp, stampless, bearing South Nopwood meter stamp. Censored and re-sealed. Showing “No.6” manuscript by crayon (indicating POW camp no. 6 in Taihoku). Arrived 28 May according to manuscript. 1943.5.31 英國寄臺灣俘虜收容所之英國士兵Signalman A.L.May，無貼票，鈐South Nopwood始發機戳。檢查並重封。寫有“6英”表明寄往台北大直第六戰俘營。按背面日期所示5.28抵達。

Great Britain Offices Abroad

Lot 1286

500.00 HKD

Live

1920 Lhasa to Nepal, f.w. Tibet 1st issue 1/6tr, tied by Lhasa h.s. In combination with Indian issue and tied by Gyantse BPO cds but stamp

1920 Lhasa to Nepal, f.w. Tibet 1st issue 1/6tr, tied by Lhasa h.s. In combination with Indian issue and tied by Gyantse BPO cds but stamp lost, matching with Gyantse BPO 1a due mark on front. Cover roughly opened. 1920年拉薩寄尼泊爾，背貼西藏獅圖第一版1/6章噶，銷拉薩戳記。加貼印度票並銷江孜英局日戳但掉票，正面另江孜英局1安娜欠資章。封邊緣帶磨損。

Lot 1287

1,100.00 HKD

Sold

Combination cover from Lhasa to Nepal, f.w. Tibet 3rd issue 2/3tr + 2tr, tied by Lhasa h.s. In combination with Indian KGV 1/2a +

Combination cover from Lhasa to Nepal, f.w. Tibet 3rd issue 2/3tr + 2tr, tied by Lhasa h.s. In combination with Indian KGV 1/2a + 1a. Arrived Nepal. 拉薩寄尼泊爾混貼票，貼西藏獅圖第三版2/3章噶，銷拉薩戳記。加貼印度佐治五世半安娜 + 1安娜。抵尼泊爾。

Lot 1288

800.00 HKD

Live

1926 and 1944 a pair of covers from Pharijong to Kathmandu, f.w. Indian KGV 1a and KGVI 1/2a respectively, tied by Pharijong BPO cds.

1926 and 1944 a pair of covers from Pharijong to Kathmandu, f.w. Indian KGV 1a and KGVI 1/2a respectively, tied by Pharijong BPO cds. Showing different types of Nepal / Kathmandu arrival cds. 1926及1944年一對帕里宗寄加德滿都封，分別貼印度佐治五世1安娜及六世半安娜，銷帕里宗英局日戳。鈐不同樣式之尼泊爾 / 加德滿都到達戳。

Lot 1289

800.00 HKD

Live

1930s a pair of taxed covers to Nepal via Pharijong. One f.w. Tibet local issue but stamp dropped. Another one f.w. Indian KGV 1a. Showing

1930s a pair of taxed covers to Nepal via Pharijong. One f.w. Tibet local issue but stamp dropped. Another one f.w. Indian KGV 1a. Showing FPO No. 81 due mark, Raxaul transit and Nepal arrival cds. 1930年代一對經帕里宗寄尼泊爾欠資封。一件貼西藏獅圖票但掉票，另一件貼印度佐治五世1安娜。鈐軍郵81局欠資章，Raxaul中轉戳及尼泊爾到達戳。

Lot 1290

800.00 HKD

Live

1929 and 1936 a pair of covers from Lhasa to Nepal, f.w. Tibet 1st issue 1/6tr and 3rd issue 2tr respectively. In combination with Indian

1929 and 1936 a pair of covers from Lhasa to Nepal, f.w. Tibet 1st issue 1/6tr and 3rd issue 2tr respectively. In combination with Indian issues, tied by Gyantse BPO cds. Arrived Nepal with oval KATHMANDU cachet. 1929及1936年一對拉薩寄尼泊爾封，分別貼西藏獅圖第一版1/6章噶及第三版2章嚗，銷拉薩戳記。混貼印度票，銷江孜英局日戳。抵尼泊爾，鈐加德滿都橢圓戳記。

Lot 1292

1,300.00 HKD

Sold

1930s a pair of taxed covers to Nepal via Pharijong. One f.w. Tibet 3rd issue 1/2tr in pair in combination with Indian KGV 3p in block of

1930s a pair of taxed covers to Nepal via Pharijong. One f.w. Tibet 3rd issue 1/2tr in pair in combination with Indian KGV 3p in block of 4. Another one stampless. Showcasing different types of Pharijong BPO due marks. 1930年代一對經帕里宗寄尼泊爾欠資封。一件貼西藏獅圖第三版半章噶雙連，混貼印度佐治五世3派四方連。另一件無貼票。鈐不同樣式之帕里宗英局欠資戳。

Lot 1293

500.00 HKD

Sold

1934 Nepal (Feb) to Pharijong, f.w. Indian stamp but dropped, tied by Nepal cds. Arrived Pharijong BPO (17 Feb). In combination with Tibet

1934 Nepal (Feb) to Pharijong, f.w. Indian stamp but dropped, tied by Nepal cds. Arrived Pharijong BPO (17 Feb). In combination with Tibet 3rd issue 2tr. Nice incoming example. 1934.2 尼泊爾寄帕里宗，貼印度票但掉票，銷尼泊爾日戳。2.17抵帕里宗英局。加貼西藏獅圖2章噶。出色之進口例。

Lot 1294

500.00 HKD

Sold

1937 Lhasa to Kathmandu, f.w. Tibet 3rd issue 1tr, tied by Lhasa h.s. Transit Pharijong BPO (3 Feb) with due mark. Further transit Raxaul

1937 Lhasa to Kathmandu, f.w. Tibet 3rd issue 1tr, tied by Lhasa h.s. Transit Pharijong BPO (3 Feb) with due mark. Further transit Raxaul (8 Feb). Arrived Nepal (10 Feb). Showing two oval black seals. Interesting. 1937年拉薩寄加德滿都，貼西藏獅圖第三版1章噶，銷拉薩戳記。2.3經帕里宗英局，鈐欠資章。2.8經Raxaul。2.10抵尼泊爾。另鈐兩處黑色橢圓章。有趣。

Lot 1295

1,500.00 HKD

Sold

1937 Nepal to Pharijong, f.w. Nepalese Siva Mehadeva 4p. Transit Gyantse BPO (6 Sep). In combination with Tibet 3rd issue 1/2tr in pair,

1937 Nepal to Pharijong, f.w. Nepalese Siva Mehadeva 4p. Transit Gyantse BPO (6 Sep). In combination with Tibet 3rd issue 1/2tr in pair, tied by Phari h.s. 1937年尼泊爾寄帕里宗，背貼尼泊爾濕婆4p。9.6抵江孜英局。加貼西藏獅圖1/2章噶，銷帕里戳記。

Lot 1296

1,200.00 HKD

Sold

1940 Kathmandu to Pharijong, f.w. Nepalese Siva Mehadeva 8p on reverse. Transit Pharijong BPO (13 Dec). In combination with Tibet 3rd issue

1940 Kathmandu to Pharijong, f.w. Nepalese Siva Mehadeva 8p on reverse. Transit Pharijong BPO (13 Dec). In combination with Tibet 3rd issue 4tr. Nice incoming combination example from Nepal. 1940年加德滿都寄帕里宗，背貼尼泊爾濕婆8p。12.13經帕里宗英局。加貼西藏獅圖第三版4章噶，銷本地郵政戳記。出色之尼泊爾進口混貼例子。

Lot 1297

2,200.00 HKD

Sold

1940 Lhasa to Kathmandu. WWII censor cover, f.w. Tibet 3rd issue 1tr, tied by Lhasa h.s. In combination with Indian KGV 1a, tied

1940 Lhasa to Kathmandu. WWII censor cover, f.w. Tibet 3rd issue 1tr, tied by Lhasa h.s. In combination with Indian KGV 1a, tied by Pharijong BPO (25 Apr) cds. Censored and resealed at Darjeeling (2 May) with triangular cenosr mark. Arrived Kathmandu. Very scarce WWII censor mail in Tibet, not to mention taking the route of Darjeeling to Nepal. 1940年拉薩寄加德滿都。二戰檢查封，貼西藏獅圖第三版1章噶，銷拉薩戳記。加貼印度佐治五世1安娜，銷4.25帕里英局日戳。5.2於大吉嶺檢查重封。抵加德滿都。甚少見之二戰西藏檢查封，經大吉嶺寄尼泊爾亦甚罕。

Great Britain Offices Abroad

Great Britain Offices Abroad Postal stationery

Lot 1299

500.00 HKD

Sold

1949 Nepal to Pharijong, f.w. Siva Mehadeva 4p in pair. Transit Pharijong BPO (12 Sep). In combination with Tibet 3rd issue 2tr x2, tied by

1949 Nepal to Pharijong, f.w. Siva Mehadeva 4p in pair. Transit Pharijong BPO (12 Sep). In combination with Tibet 3rd issue 2tr x2, tied by Phari h.s. 1949年尼泊爾寄帕里，貼濕婆4p雙連。9.12經帕里宗英局。加貼西藏獅圖2章噶x2，銷帕里戳記。

Great Britain Offices Abroad Postal stationery

Lot 1303

13,000.00 HKD

Sold

1939 Nepalese stationery cover to Tibet, uprated by Siva Mehadeva 4p. Trnasit Pharijong BPO (9 Jul). In combination with Tibet 3rd issue

1939 Nepalese stationery cover to Tibet, uprated by Siva Mehadeva 4p. Trnasit Pharijong BPO (9 Jul). In combination with Tibet 3rd issue 1tr, tied by faint h.s. Scarce incoming Nepalese stationery. 1939年尼泊爾郵資封寄西藏，加貼濕婆4p。7.9經帕里宗英局。加貼西藏獅圖第三版1章噶，銷模糊之本地郵政戳記。少見之尼泊爾進口郵資用品。