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China Customs Mail

China Japanese PO Cancellations and seals

China Dowager Large Surcharges

China Customs Mail

China Japanese PO Cancellations and seals

China Customs Mail

Lot 15

10,000.00 HKD

Live

1892 Tientsin (12 Oct) to USA, f.w. Small Dragon 3ca in vertical pair on front. Applied with Customs Tientsin cds on reverse. Transit

1892 Tientsin (12 Oct) to USA, f.w. Small Dragon 3ca in vertical pair on front. Applied with Customs Tientsin cds on reverse. Transit Customs Shanghai (19 Oct). In combination with Japanese Koban 5s, tied by faint Japanese PO cds. Transit Yokohama (27 Oct). Further transit San Francisco (13 Nov). 1892.10.12 天津寄美國，貼小龍3分銀雙連。背面鈐天津海關始發日戳。10.19經上海海關。加貼日本小判5錢，銷模糊之日本郵局日戳。10.27經橫濱，11.13經三藩市。

China Japanese PO Cancellations and seals

Lot 50

13,000.00 HKD

Sold

1897 Tientsin (18 Sep) to USA, f.w. Empress Dowager surch Small Figure 5c, tied by Pakua cancel., alongside with Tientsin Dollar cds (with

1897 Tientsin (18 Sep) to USA, f.w. Empress Dowager surch Small Figure 5c, tied by Pakua cancel., alongside with Tientsin Dollar cds (with inverted S of SEP). Transit Shanghai (22 Sep). In combination with Japanese Koban 5s, tied by IJPO Shanghai (24 Sep) cds. Transit Yokohama (4 Oct). Arrived USA (25 Oct). On front with TOO LATE cachet. Late example of IJPO concessinoary rate 5s to USA. This rate was only applicable to mails to Japan after 30 Sep. Illustration p. 966 in "Covers and Cards of Empress Dowager Jubilee and Its Surcharged Issues Volume II" by Tony To-Wah Kwan. 1998 (14 May) Sotheby's Hong Kong. 2018 (15 Feb) Pun Lung. 1897.9.18 天津寄美國，貼慈壽加蓋小字5分，銷八卦戳，旁鈐天津大圓戳（SEP之S字倒置）。9.22經上海。加貼日本小判5錢，銷上海日局9.24日戳。10.4經橫濱。10.25抵美國。正鈐TOO LATE戳記。日本客郵局寄美國5錢特惠郵資之晚期例子。在9月30日後，此特惠郵資僅適用於寄日本郵件。關道華著《慈禧壽辰票暨其加蓋票信封圖鑑（中）》第966頁原件。 1998.5.14 香港蘇富比。 2018.2.15 蟠龍。

China Dowager Large Surcharges

Lot 70

12,000.00 HKD

Live

1897 Foochow (26 Sep) to USA, f.w. Empress Dowager late 2nd print surch large figure, narrow spaced 10c/12ca, with broken "Yin" variety,

1897 Foochow (26 Sep) to USA, f.w. Empress Dowager late 2nd print surch large figure, narrow spaced 10c/12ca, with broken "Yin" variety, tied y Foochow Dollar cds. Transit Shanghai (2 Oct). In combination with Japanese Koban 5s, tied by IJPO Shanghai (2 Oct). Transit Yokohama (10 Oct), San Francisco (30 Oct). Arrived Philadelphia (4 Nov). Late example of IJPO concessinoary rate 5s to USA. This rate was only applicable to mails to Japan after 30 Sep. 1897.9.26 福州寄美國，貼慈壽後期再版加蓋大字短距1角蓋12分銀，帶破“銀”字變異，銷福州大圓戳。10.2經上海。加貼日本小判5錢，銷上海日局10.2日戳。10.10經橫濱，10.30經三藩市。11.4抵費城。日本客郵局寄美國5錢特惠郵資之晚期例子。在9月30日後，此特惠郵資僅適用於寄日本郵件。

China Dowager Large Surcharges

China Red Revenue

China Japanese PO

Lot 73

8,000.00 HKD

Live

1899 Shanghai (19 Jan) to USA, f.w. Empress Dowager surch large figure, narrow spaced 10c/9ca, tied by Pakua chop, matching with Shanghai

1899 Shanghai (19 Jan) to USA, f.w. Empress Dowager surch large figure, narrow spaced 10c/9ca, tied by Pakua chop, matching with Shanghai Dollar cds on reverse. In combination with Japanese Koban 5s in pair, tied by IJPO Shanghai (20 Jan). Transit Yokohama. Arrived New York (15 Feb). 1899.1.19 上海寄美國，貼慈壽加蓋大字短距10分蓋9分銀，銷八卦戳，背面另鈐上海大圓戳。加貼日本小判5錢雙連，銷上海日局1.20日戳。經橫濱。2.15抵紐約。

China Red Revenue

China Japanese PO

China Red Revenue

Lot 77

70,000.00 HKD

Sold

1897 Customs Foochow (3 May) to USA. Printed matter cover front, f.w. Red Revenue surch small figure 2c, tied by Customs Foochow cds. In

1897 Customs Foochow (3 May) to USA. Printed matter cover front, f.w. Red Revenue surch small figure 2c, tied by Customs Foochow cds. In combination with Japanese Koban 1s, tied by IJPO Shanghai (7 May) cds. With certificate. Illustration no. 53, p. 101 in "The Illustrated Covers, Postcards, Lettercards, Remittance Certificates of Revenue Surcharges (I)" by Benjamin Y K Hwa. 1998-1999 Sotheby's & Corinphila HK, Mr. and Mrs Beckeman Collection Part II. 1897.5.3 福州海關寄美國。印刷品封封面，貼紅印花加蓋大字4分，銷福州海關日戳。加貼日本小判1錢，銷上海日局5.7日戳。附證書。華裕寬著《紅印花封片簡執據存世考上》第101頁圖53原件。 1998-1999年蘇富比及Corinphila貝克曼伉儷集藏（第二部份）。

China Japanese PO

Lot 139

1,400.00 HKD

Sold

1899 Foochow (28 Dec) to USA, f.w. Coiling Dragon 10c on reverse, tied by Foochow bisected bilingual cds. Transit Shanghai Chinese PO (1

1899 Foochow (28 Dec) to USA, f.w. Coiling Dragon 10c on reverse, tied by Foochow bisected bilingual cds. Transit Shanghai Chinese PO (1 Jan). In combination with Koban 10s, tied by IPO tie-print and IJPO Shanghai (1 Jan) cds. Transit Yokohama. Arrived USA (5 Feb). Outstanding Foochow IPO tie-print example. 1899.12.28 福州寄美國，背貼蟠龍1角，銷福州半切漢英日戳。1.1經上海清郵。加貼小判10錢，銷福州IPO騎縫戳及上海日局1.1日戳。經橫濱。2.5抵美國。

China Imperial Post Cancellations and seals

Lot 171

3,600.00 HKD

Sold

1911 Hangchow to USA. Picture postcard, f.w. Coiling Dragon 3c, tied by Hangchow bilingual cds., alongside with scarce “Hangchow Mail

1911 Hangchow to USA. Picture postcard, f.w. Coiling Dragon 3c, tied by Hangchow bilingual cds., alongside with scarce “Hangchow Mail Box” address tombstone cancel. Transit Shanghai Chinese PO and IJPO (1 Dec). Scarce outgoing example with Hangchow mail box tombstonc cancel. 1911年杭州寄美國。圖片明信片，貼蟠龍3分，銷杭州府三格漢英日戳，旁鈐少見之“杭州信箱 / 公裕布莊 / 九曲巷口 / 五十四號”碑形戳。12.1經上海清郵及上海日局。杭州信箱寄國外者少見。