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China Imperial Post

China Republic of China

China Imperial Post

China Republic of China

China Imperial Post

Lot 4

3,000.00 HKD

Sold

1905 Paoting Army to Zongli Yamen. Official red band cover, applied with “Peiyang Wenbaoju General PO” origin and “Peiyang

1905 Paoting Army to Zongli Yamen. Official red band cover, applied with “Peiyang Wenbaoju General PO” origin and “Peiyang Wenbaoju Peking Office” handfilled arrival seal. Flap applied with unrecrorded letter “Pei” seal. On front with gold foil. Luxurious and rare. Probably unique. Cover top left damaged. Front and back partly detached but reinforced. 1905年保定陸軍第四鎮寄總理戶部衙門戴鴻慈。公文紅條封，背面鈐“北洋文報總局”始發及“北洋文報京局”到達手填日期直戳。並以未記錄之“北”字緘印封口。正面灑有金萡，甚為華麗大氣，可能為孤品。封左上角有損，正背面部分分離但被修補加強。

China Republic of China

Lot 244

3,000.00 HKD

Live

1923 (27 Dec) Large official cover from Customs Kiukiang to Peking, f.w. Constitutional commmemorative issue 1c + 3c + Junk issue x8, in

1923 (27 Dec) Large official cover from Customs Kiukiang to Peking, f.w. Constitutional commmemorative issue 1c + 3c + Junk issue x8, in total of 20c, tied by Kiukiang bilingual cds. With name seal of the postman. Arrived Peking (31 Dec). Commerical usage of Consititution issue is rather scarce, not to mention sending from Customs Kiukiang. 1923.12.27 大型公文封，自九江海關寄北京，貼憲法紀念1分 + 3分 + 帆船票8枚，合2角，銷九江府腰框漢英日戳。鈐信差名字章。12.31抵北京。憲法紀念票實寄較少見，出自九江海關更是難得。

Lot 245

1,500.00 HKD

Sold

1918 AR On Service cover to France, frankless. Transit Moukden (25 Jul), New York (26 Aug). Arrived France (9

1918 AR On Service cover to France, frankless. Transit Moukden (25 Jul), New York (26 Aug). Arrived France (9 Sep). 1918年回執公文封寄法國，無貼票。7.25經奉天，8.26經紐約。9.9抵法國。

China Republic of China

China PRC

Tibet Pre-philately

Lot 246

1,000.00 HKD

Sold

1922 (2 Oct) On Postal Service cover from Shanghai to Lunghai Railway Bureau, frankless, applied with Shanghai origin cds on reverse.

1922 (2 Oct) On Postal Service cover from Shanghai to Lunghai Railway Bureau, frankless, applied with Shanghai origin cds on reverse. Transit Peking (29 Sep). Arrived Shanchow (26 Sep). 1922.10.2 郵政公事封，自上海寄瀧海鐵路路局，無貼票，鈐上海始發日戳。9.29經北京。9.26抵陝州。

China PRC

Tibet Pre-philately

China PRC

Lot 349

2,200.00 HKD

Sold

1951 (10 Aug) Minister of Post and Telecommunication on service express cover to Czech Postmaster, with vertical official seal and Peking

1951 (10 Aug) Minister of Post and Telecommunication on service express cover to Czech Postmaster, with vertical official seal and Peking origin cds. Scarce on service cover. 1951.8.10 郵電部公事快信封，寄捷克郵政總長，無貼票，鈐“郵電部公事”直戳、快信直戳及北京始發日戳。有趣之公事封。

Tibet Pre-philately

Lot 1311

5,000.00 HKD

Live

Year 1 (1851) Large official cover from Chinese Amban in Tibet to the King of Nepal, with large red seal. With original letter. With folds.

Year 1 (1851) Large official cover from Chinese Amban in Tibet to the King of Nepal, with large red seal. With original letter. With folds. Very Fine. 咸豐元年（1851）駐藏大臣寄廓爾喀國王，鈐紅色官印，附原信。帶折痕。

Lot 1312

5,200.00 HKD

Sold

1855 (6 Jun) Large official cover from Sikar Jung, Chinese Amban in Tibet, Peking to the Nepalese Prime Minister via Lhasa, applied with

1855 (6 Jun) Large official cover from Sikar Jung, Chinese Amban in Tibet, Peking to the Nepalese Prime Minister via Lhasa, applied with large official seal. It is the only recorded example of Yizhan mail during Nepal-Tibet War. 1855.6.6 大型公文封自駐藏大臣寄廓爾喀首相，鈐大型紅色官印。此為廓藏戰爭期間唯一之驛站公文。

Lot 1313

8,000.00 HKD

Sold

1897 (22 Jul) Large official cover from the Chinese food supplies unit in Kuti to the Prime Minister of Nepal, applied with

1897 (22 Jul) Large official cover from the Chinese food supplies unit in Kuti to the Prime Minister of Nepal, applied with “Express Delivery” annotation and unit seal. 1897.7.22 大型驛站公文封，自“後藏管理”寄廓爾喀首相，可見“不分雨夜星馳”批注及單位官印。

Lot 1314

2,000.00 HKD

Sold

Large official cover from the Chinese Amban in Tibet to the King of Nepal, f.w. the Amban official

Large official cover from the Chinese Amban in Tibet to the King of Nepal, f.w. the Amban official seal. 大型驛站公文封，由駐藏大臣寄廓爾喀國王，鈐駐藏大臣官印。

Tibet Pre-philately

Tibet

Nepal

Lot 1315

5,000.00 HKD

Live

1895 (20 Aug) Large offical cover from Chinese commander of Garrison, Khasa to the Prime Minister of Nepal Bir Sumsher, applied with large

1895 (20 Aug) Large offical cover from Chinese commander of Garrison, Khasa to the Prime Minister of Nepal Bir Sumsher, applied with large commander seal. Showing annotation of “Express Delivery by relay” and “Punshment will be imposed for late delivery”. 1895.8.20 大型公文封，由樟木之清朝關防寄廓爾喀首相，鈐大型官印。另見“雨夜星飛”批示。藏廓驛道聶拉木幹線之驛站例子。

Tibet

Nepal

Tibet

Lot 1317

6,500.00 HKD

Sold

1897 Large official cover from Kuti to the Prime Minister of Nepal Bir Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana, applied with official seal. The content

1897 Large official cover from Kuti to the Prime Minister of Nepal Bir Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana, applied with official seal. The content was mostly about the rock salt and rice shipment according to Tibet Nepal Treaty. 1897年大型公文封自聶拉木寄廓爾喀首相 Bir Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana，鈐紅色官印。內容為按《藏尼條約》運輸岩鹽及白米。

Nepal

Lot 1319

3,000.00 HKD

Live

1841 (Apr) Large official mail from Chinese Amban in Tibet to the King of Nepal Rajendra Bikram Shah, applied with the Chinese

1841 (Apr) Large official mail from Chinese Amban in Tibet to the King of Nepal Rajendra Bikram Shah, applied with the Chinese Amban seal. 1841.4 大型公文封，自駐藏大臣寄廓爾喀國王Rajendra，鈐駐藏大臣官印。

China British PO

China Imperial Post

China British PO

China Imperial Post

China British PO

Lot 1330

10,000.00 HKD

Lot retreated

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China Imperial Post

Lot 1331

10,000.00 HKD

Lot retreated

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