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China Imperial Post Cancellations and seals

China Imperial Post

China French PO Postal stationery

China Imperial Post Cancellations and seals

China Imperial Post

China Imperial Post Cancellations and seals

Lot 36

4,200.00 HKD

Sold

1892 Switzerland (27 Dec) to German Legation Peking, f.w. Swiss 25c Franco, tied by Avenches cds, alongside with framed ToPay

1892 Switzerland (27 Dec) to German Legation Peking, f.w. Swiss 25c Franco, tied by Avenches cds, alongside with framed ToPay cachet. Showing Webb No. 3 Singapore to Hong Kong marine sorter (22 Jan). Transit Customs Shanghai (3 Feb). Webb No. 3 cds was only used for a short time. 1892.12.27 瑞士寄德國駐京公使館，貼瑞士25 Franco，銷Avenches日戳，旁鈐ToPay戳記。1.22抵Webb 3號新加坡至香港海上分揀日戳。2.3經上海海關。3號分揀戳使用時間甚短。

China Imperial Post

Lot 38

1,500.00 HKD

Sold

1895 (7 Aug) German Eagle 10pf PSC to Shanghai, tied by Bocholt–Wesel TPO oval d.s. Arrived Customs Shanghai (12 Sep). Scarce incoming

1895 (7 Aug) German Eagle 10pf PSC to Shanghai, tied by Bocholt–Wesel TPO oval d.s. Arrived Customs Shanghai (12 Sep). Scarce incoming example from German TPO. 1895.8.7 德國鷹徽圖10芬尼郵資片寄上海，銷Bocholt-Wesel火車郵局橢圓形日戳。9.12抵上海海關。自德國火車郵局進口之郵例。

China French PO Postal stationery

China U.S PO Postage due stamps

China French PO Postal stationery

Lot 39

1,500.00 HKD

Live

1895 (17 Sep) French Peace and Commerce 10c stationery card to Shanghai, tied by Douai cds., alongside with Edmond Fremy philatelic d.s.

1895 (17 Sep) French Peace and Commerce 10c stationery card to Shanghai, tied by Douai cds., alongside with Edmond Fremy philatelic d.s. Transit Shanghai French PO (24 Oct). Arrived Customs Shanghai (24 Oct). 1895.9.17 法國和平及商貿神像10生丁郵資片寄上海，銷Douai日戳，旁鈐Edmond Fremy集郵日戳。10.24上海法局落地。10.24抵上海海關。

China U.S PO Postage due stamps

North Borneo

China Imperial Post Picture postcards

China U.S PO Postage due stamps

Lot 90

16,000.00 HKD

Live

1904 USA (24 Feb) to Newchwang. Taxed US 1c PSC, tied by New York meter stamp. Showing T mark. Transit San Francisco (29 Feb),

1904 USA (24 Feb) to Newchwang. Taxed US 1c PSC, tied by New York meter stamp. Showing T mark. Transit San Francisco (29 Feb), USPA Shanghai (31 Mar), Shanghai Chinese PO (31 Mar). F.w. Coiling Dragon ovpt. Poatge due 4c in pair, tied by Newchwang (7 Apr) arrival cds. Scarce example of Coling Dragon ovpt. postage due issue. 1904.2.24 美國寄牛莊。欠資美國1分郵資片，銷紐約機戳，旁鈐T章。2.29經三藩市，3.31經上海美國郵政代理，同日經上海清郵。貼蟠龍加蓋欠資票4分雙連，銷牛莊4.7到達戳。蟠龍加蓋欠資票之稀罕例子。

North Borneo

China Imperial Post Picture postcards

North Borneo

Lot 106

2,200.00 HKD

Sold

1897 (22 Dec) British North Borneo surch 4c/8c PSC to Wenchow, uprated by 1c, tied by Kudat cds. Transit Hong Kong (7 Jan), Shanghai (10

1897 (22 Dec) British North Borneo surch 4c/8c PSC to Wenchow, uprated by 1c, tied by Kudat cds. Transit Hong Kong (7 Jan), Shanghai (10 Jan) with dollar cds. 1897.12.22 英屬北婆羅州改值4分蓋8分郵資片，寄溫州，加貼1分，銷Kudat日戳。1.7經香港，1.10經上海，鈐大圓戳。

China Imperial Post Picture postcards

Lot 183

2,400.00 HKD

Sold

1902 Finland (8 Jan) to Great Northern Telegraph Co., Peking, redirected to Taku. Picture postcard, f.w. Coat of Arms 2k in pair, tied by

1902 Finland (8 Jan) to Great Northern Telegraph Co., Peking, redirected to Taku. Picture postcard, f.w. Coat of Arms 2k in pair, tied by Nystad cds. Transit with Singapore-to-Hong Kong marine sorter (10 Feb). Arrived Peking Chinese PO (27 Feb) in combination with CIP 1c for domestic rate, tied by oval d.s. Redirected to Taku via Tientsin (28 Feb). Arrived on (28 Feb). Superb incoming combination and redirected example. 1902.1.8 芬蘭寄北京大北電報公司，改寄塘沽。圖片明信片，貼軍徽圖2戈比雙連，銷Nystad日戳。2.10鈐新加坡至香港海上分揀戳。2.27抵北京中國郵局，貼蟠龍1分付國內郵資，銷北京郵政局橢圓形日戳。改寄塘沽，2.28經天津，同日抵達。出色之進口混貼再改寄例子。

China Customs Mail Postal stationery

New Zealand Picture postcards

China Republic of China

China Customs Mail Postal stationery

New Zealand Picture postcards

China Customs Mail Postal stationery

Lot 184

1,000.00 HKD

Live

1905 Russia (8 May) to Customs Hangchow. Russian 7k stationery cover, uprated by War Orphan 3k, tied by Warsaw cds. Transit Shanghai

1905 Russia (8 May) to Customs Hangchow. Russian 7k stationery cover, uprated by War Orphan 3k, tied by Warsaw cds. Transit Shanghai Chinese PO (29 Jun). Very scarce cover addressing to Customs Hangchow from Russia. Dated during Russo-Japanese War so this cover was probably sent via sea route. 1905.5.8 俄國寄杭州海關。俄國7戈比郵資片，加貼賑濟孤兒票3戈比，銷華沙日戳。6.29經上海中國郵局落地。俄國寄杭州海關十分獨特。當時為日俄戰爭期間，故應是經水路送至中國。

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。

China Republic of China

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。