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China Post in Tibet

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China Post in Tibet

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China Post in Tibet

Lot 1345

26,000.00 HKD

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1911 Lhasa (17 Oct) to France. Registered cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon Tibet surch 1a + 2-1/2a + 1/2a + 1a + 3a, tied by Lhasa Dollar cds,

1911 Lhasa (17 Oct) to France. Registered cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon Tibet surch 1a + 2-1/2a + 1/2a + 1a + 3a, tied by Lhasa Dollar cds, alongside with registered mark. Transit Yatung (24 Oct) with dollar cds. In combination with Indian KEVII x5 on reverse for 4-1/2a, tied by Yatung BPO (24 Oct) cds, with registered label. Very scarce destination, probably unique. 2002 (Oct) London Spink, Meiso Mizuhara The Exhibition Collection, lot 67. 1911.10.17 拉薩寄法國。掛號封，貼西藏蟠龍2分 + 5分 + 1分 + 2分 + 6分，銷拉薩大圓戳，旁鈐掛號章。10.2 4經亞東，同樣鈐大圓戳。加貼印度愛德華七世票5枚合4-1/2安娜，銷亞東英局10.24日戳，另貼掛號標籤。少見之目的地，可能為孤品。2022.10 倫敦斯賓克，水源明窗西藏專場，拍品號67。

India

Lot 1346

80,000.00 HKD

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1911. Lhasa (17 Jul) to Shanghai. F.w. 2x 10c CIP coiling dragon to pay for international registration (#1639). Transit Yatung (25 July)

1911. Lhasa (17 Jul) to Shanghai. F.w. 2x 10c CIP coiling dragon to pay for international registration (#1639). Transit Yatung (25 July) with Indian stamps additionally affixed. Arrived Shanghai 19 Aug. This is the last recorded cover of original CIP stamps used in Tibet. 29 covers from Diez correspondence are recorded. Ex-Fortune Wang. Tibet Postal History and Stamps. p.500 1911. 拉薩（六月廿二）寄往上海，貼大清郵票20分，支付國際挂號郵資，六月三十日、7月25日經亞東，加貼印度郵票，走印度海路，8月19日到達上海。挂號1639. 本件是無加蓋票在西藏最後使用的例子。王豐銓、蔡盛舊藏。《西藏郵政與郵票史》頁500原件。

India

Bhutan Official stamps

Lot 1350

10,000.00 HKD

Sold

1911 Yatung (25 Nov) to England. Registered cover, f.w. Tibet surch Coiling Dragon 6a + 12a, tied by Yatung Dollar cds. In combination with

1911 Yatung (25 Nov) to England. Registered cover, f.w. Tibet surch Coiling Dragon 6a + 12a, tied by Yatung Dollar cds. In combination with Indian KEVII 1a + 2a, tied by Yatung BPO (27 Nov) cds with registered label but crossed out for registered mark. Arrived London (15 Dec). Cover opened out for display. Rather late usage. 2002 (Oct) London Spink, Meiso Mizuhara The Exhibition Collection, lot 68. 1911.11.25 亞東寄英國。掛號封，貼西藏蟠龍12分 + 24分，銷亞東大圓戳。加貼印度愛德華七世1安娜 + 2安娜，銷亞東英局11.27日戳。貼掛號標籤但被劃去改作掛號章。12.15抵倫敦。封剖開以作展示。頗晚之郵例。2002.10 倫敦斯賓克，水原明窗西藏專場，拍品號68。

Bhutan Official stamps

India

Burma Postal stationery

Bhutan Official stamps

Lot 1400

6,500.00 HKD

Sold

1927. Bhutan to Sikkim via Yatung, Tibet. OHMS cover originated from “Bhutan Agent, Ha, Bhutan, 21/8/27” as annotated. Transit Yatung

1927. Bhutan to Sikkim via Yatung, Tibet. OHMS cover originated from “Bhutan Agent, Ha, Bhutan, 21/8/27” as annotated. Transit Yatung where Indian SERVICE stamp added, tied by 22 Aug cds. Only a dozen covers from Bhutan to Sikkim via Yatung as recorded by Waterfall. Ex-Waterfall, Chazen. 1927. 不丹經亞東付郵寄往錫金。公函封手書“不丹夏宗 21/8/27”，8月22日經亞東加貼印度公文郵票，Waterfall記錄不丹經亞東到錫金的實寄封只有約12件。Waterfall、蔡盛舊藏。

India

Burma Postal stationery

India

Lot 1414

2,200.00 HKD

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Tibet First issue complete (except for 1 srang issued in 1950) sent from Gyantse to USA. Registered. Additionally f.w. Indian stamps

Tibet First issue complete (except for 1 srang issued in 1950) sent from Gyantse to USA. Registered. Additionally f.w. Indian stamps in British PO (2 June 1914) for international delivery. Arrived New York (4 Jul), Newark (5 Jul). Early printing with sharp colours. 第一套郵票全套江孜實寄美國，江孜英郵局加貼印度郵票，銷1914年6月2日日戳，7月5日到達。郵票屬早期印刷、色澤鮮明。

Burma Postal stationery

Lot 1794

600.00 HKD

Live

1894 (20 Mar) Indian QV 2a6p stationery cover from Burma to Shanghai, tied by Mandalay cds. On reverse with oval company seal. Transit Hong

1894 (20 Mar) Indian QV 2a6p stationery cover from Burma to Shanghai, tied by Mandalay cds. On reverse with oval company seal. Transit Hong Kong (15 Apr). Arrived Shanghai BPO (21 Apr). Scarce incoming India stationery from Burma. 1894.3.20 印度2安娜6派郵資封，自緬甸寄上海，銷曼德勒日戳。背面鈐橢圓形公司戳。4.15經香港。4.21抵上海英局。少見之印度郵資封自緬甸進口中國例子。

China British PO

Malaya Straits Settlements

China British PO

Malaya Straits Settlements

China British PO

Lot 3116

8,000.00 HKD

Sold

1899 Canton (3 Jun) to Cholon. Huipi red band cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon 10c, tied by Canton bisected bilingual cds. In combination with

1899 Canton (3 Jun) to Cholon. Huipi red band cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon 10c, tied by Canton bisected bilingual cds. In combination with Hong Kong 10c, tied by IPO tie-print and Hong Kong (4 Jun) cds. Cover opened out for display. Rather early Huipi to French Indochina. 1899.6.3 廣州寄堤岸“廣東瑞章大寶號”。回批紅條封，貼蟠龍1角，銷廣州半切漢英日戳。加貼香港10仙，銷IPO騎縫戳及香港6.4日戳。封剖開以作展示。為較早之寄印支回批。許茂春著《東南亞華人與僑批》第113頁2-28原件。

Malaya Straits Settlements

Lot 3234

200.00 HKD

Sold

1928 Singapore to Chowan. Remittance red band cover, frankless, applied with faint Qiaopiju vertical seal on reverse. Showing prefix and

1928 Singapore to Chowan. Remittance red band cover, frankless, applied with faint Qiaopiju vertical seal on reverse. Showing prefix and serial number. Arrived Swatow. With original letter. 1928年新加坡寄潮安。銀信紅條封，無貼票，鈐模糊之僑批局直戳，寫有字軌及序號。抵汕頭。附原信。