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China French PO

Hong Kong Postal stationery

China Dowager Small Surcharges

China French PO

Hong Kong Postal stationery

China French PO

Lot 17

7,000.00 HKD

Live

1890 Tientsin (2 Jan) to France, f.w. Small Dragon 3ca on reverse for inland fee, tied by Tientsin Chinese seal, alongside with Customs

1890 Tientsin (2 Jan) to France, f.w. Small Dragon 3ca on reverse for inland fee, tied by Tientsin Chinese seal, alongside with Customs Tientsin cds. Transit Customs Shanghai (10 Jan). In combination with French issue 25c, tied by Shanghai French PO cds. Arrived France (20 Feb). Rough edges. With original letter. 1890.1.2 天津寄法國，背貼小龍3分銀合國內郵資，銷天津中文戳記，另鈐天津海關日戳。1.10經上海海關。加貼法國票25生丁，銷上海法局日戳。2.20抵法國。邊緣磨損。附原信。

Hong Kong Postal stationery

Lot 40

5,000.00 HKD

Live

1896 Customs Canton (4 Feb) to Bulgaria. Hong Kong QV 4c PSC. Indicia unused while bearing Customs Canton origin cds in violet alongside.

1896 Customs Canton (4 Feb) to Bulgaria. Hong Kong QV 4c PSC. Indicia unused while bearing Customs Canton origin cds in violet alongside. Transit French paquebot (5 Feb). Arrived Ruse (24 Feb). Peculiar example without Hong Kong cds. Probably the card went to S.S. Natal straight to avoid late fee. Rare destination. Ex- Steve Chazen. 1896.2.4 廣州海關寄保加利亞。香港維多利亞女皇像4仙郵資片。郵資圖無蓋銷，旁鈐廣州關藍色始發日戳。2.5經法國郵船。2.24抵Ruse。未見香港日戳之奇特例子。可能該片直接送往汽船Natal號以避免遲付費用。少見之目的地。蔡盛舊藏。

China Dowager Small Surcharges

China Imperial Post

China Dowager Small Surcharges

Lot 49

12,000.00 HKD

Sold

1897 Foochow (12 May) to England. Printed matter cover, f.w. Empress Dowager surch Small Figure 1/2c in horizontal strip of 4, tied by

1897 Foochow (12 May) to England. Printed matter cover, f.w. Empress Dowager surch Small Figure 1/2c in horizontal strip of 4, tied by Customs Foochow cds. In combination with Hong Kong QV 2c, tied by Hong Kong index C cds. With Peter Holcombe COA and signature on cover. 1897.5.12 福州寄英國。印刷品封，貼慈壽加蓋小字半分橫四連，銷福州海關日戳。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像2仙，銷香港C字日戳。附Peter Holcombe證書及鉛筆簽名。

China Imperial Post

China British PO

China Imperial Post

Lot 91

4,000.00 HKD

Live

1911 Peitaiho (6 Aug) to Edinburgh, f.w. Coiling Dragon 10c with retouched “One” variety, tied by Peitaiho bisected bilingual

1911 Peitaiho (6 Aug) to Edinburgh, f.w. Coiling Dragon 10c with retouched “One” variety, tied by Peitaiho bisected bilingual cds. Transit Moukden (7 Aug). Arrived Edinburgh (23 Aug). 1911.8.6 北戴河寄愛丁堡，貼蟠龍1角帶壬字頭“壹”，銷北戴河半切漢英日戳。8.7經奉天。8.23抵愛丁堡。

China British PO

Lot 92

2,400.00 HKD

Sold

1898 Amoy (21 Dec) to Belgium. Johann Martin Schleyer picture postcard, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c in pair, tied by Amoy Dollar cds. In

1898 Amoy (21 Dec) to Belgium. Johann Martin Schleyer picture postcard, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c in pair, tied by Amoy Dollar cds. In combination with Hong Kong QV 4c, tied by Hong Kong (23 Dec) cds. 2002 (Nov) Zurich Asia, lot 676. 1898.12.21 廈門寄比利時。約翰·馬丁·施萊爾肖像明信片，貼蟠龍2分雙連，銷廈門大圓戳。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像4仙，銷香港12.23日戳。2002.11 蘇黎世亞洲，拍品號676。

Lot 98

1,600.00 HKD

Sold

1898 Chefoo (9 Nov) to Austria. Chefoo coloured picture postcard, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1c + 2c in pair, tied by Chefoo Dollar cds. Transit

1898 Chefoo (9 Nov) to Austria. Chefoo coloured picture postcard, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1c + 2c in pair, tied by Chefoo Dollar cds. Transit Shanghai (12 Nov) with dollar cds. In combination with Hong Kong QV 2c in pair, tied by Shanghai BPO (14 Nov) cds. Transit Hong Kong (18 Nov)., French paquebot (19 Nov). Arrived Vienna (19 Dec). 1898.11.9 煙台寄奧國。煙台彩色圖畫明信片，貼蟠龍1分 + 2分，銷煙台大圓戳。11.12經上海，鈐大圓戳。加貼香港維多利女皇像2仙雙連，銷11.14上海英局日戳。11.18經香港，11.19經法國郵船。12.19抵維也納。

China British PO Picture postcards

Lot 110

4,600.00 HKD

Sold

1898 Shanghai (24 Nov) to Austria. "Chinese Beauties" registered PPC, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c + 4c x3, in total of 14c

1898 Shanghai (24 Nov) to Austria. "Chinese Beauties" registered PPC, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c + 4c x3, in total of 14c international postcard registered rate, tied by Pakua cancel and Shanghai Dollar cds., alongside with R marks. In combination with Hogn Kong QV 2x 2c, tied by Shanghai BPO (28 Nov). Transit Hong Kong (2 Dec), French paquebot (3 Dec). Chinese beauties PPC is already lovely, registered usage with combination franking is even more attarctive. 2001 (Jun) John Bull. 1898.11.24 上海寄奧國。中國美女掛號明信片，貼蟠龍2分 + 3x 4分，合1角4分國際明信片掛號郵資，銷八卦戳及上海大圓戳，旁鈐R章。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像2仙x2，銷上海英局11.28日戳。12.2經香港，12.3經法國郵船。美女片本已迷人，混貼掛號實寄更是難得。2001.6 布約翰。