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Hongkong Treaty Ports

China Imperial Post Picture postcards

China Imperial Post Cancellations and seals

Hongkong Treaty Ports

China Imperial Post Picture postcards

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Lot 151

2,000.00 HKD

Live

1902 Swatow (28 Jan) to USA, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c on reverse for printed matter rate, tied by Swatow bilingual cds. In combination with

1902 Swatow (28 Jan) to USA, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c on reverse for printed matter rate, tied by Swatow bilingual cds. In combination with Hong Kong QV 2c, tied by Swatow Webb type 3 IPO tie-print in red and Victoria (29 Jan) cds. Arrived Vancouver (22 Feb). Nice printed matter example of IPO tie-print. 2009 (May) Phila China. 1902.1.18 汕頭寄美國，背貼蟠龍2分，合印刷品郵資，銷汕頭半切漢英日戳。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像2仙，銷汕頭Webb 3型IPO騎縫戳及1.29維多利亞日戳。2.22抵溫哥華。IPO騎縫戳之印刷品例子較少見。2009.5 PhilaChina。

China Imperial Post Picture postcards

Lot 152

1,800.00 HKD

Sold

1903 Swatow (4 Aug) to USA. Hong Kong Street scene PPC, f.w. Coiling Dragon x4, in total of 4c, tied by Swatow bisected bilingual cds. In

1903 Swatow (4 Aug) to USA. Hong Kong Street scene PPC, f.w. Coiling Dragon x4, in total of 4c, tied by Swatow bisected bilingual cds. In combination with Hong Kong QV 4c, tied by Swatow Webb type 4 tie-print and Victoria cds (6 Aug). Arrived USA (11 Sep). 2007 (Nov) Zurich Asia, lot 1350. 1903.8.4 汕頭寄美國。香港街景明信片，貼蟠龍4枚，合4分，銷汕頭半切漢英日戳。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像4仙，銷汕頭Webb 4型IPO騎縫戳及維多利亞8.6日戳。9.11抵美國。2007.11 蘇黎世亞洲，拍品號1350。

China Imperial Post Cancellations and seals

US Post in China

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。

US Post in China

China Republic of China overprints

China German PO

US Post in China

Lot 179

5,000.00 HKD

Live

1904 Peking (4 May) to USA, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c for domestic rate, tied by Peking bisected bilingual cds. Transit Shanghai Chinese PO

1904 Peking (4 May) to USA, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c for domestic rate, tied by Peking bisected bilingual cds. Transit Shanghai Chinese PO (10 May). In combination with US 2c for US domesticc rate, tied by USPA Shanghai obliterator. Arrived USA (20 Jun). Such "relay postage" with combination of CIP and foreign stamps was lower than normal international rate. Rather late and scarce example. 1904.2.4 北京寄美國，貼蟠龍2分，合國內郵資，銷北京半切漢英日戳。5.10經上海清郵。加貼美國票2分，合美國國內郵資，銷上海美國郵政代理殺手戳。6.20抵美國。同時貼大清及外國票之“接力郵資”而非直接貼付國際郵資以節省郵費，

China Republic of China overprints

China German PO

China Republic of China overprints

Lot 188

4,200.00 HKD

Sold

1912 Ungkung to USA, f.w. Hsuan Tung 7c in strip of 5 + unovpt. Coiling Dragon 1/2c x2 + London ovpt. ROC 2c x2 (with ovpt shifted downward

1912 Ungkung to USA, f.w. Hsuan Tung 7c in strip of 5 + unovpt. Coiling Dragon 1/2c x2 + London ovpt. ROC 2c x2 (with ovpt shifted downward variety), in total of 40c, tied by Ungkung bilingual cds, matching with registered mark on reverse. Transit Nagasaki (28 Nov). Arrived USA (25 Dec). Exceptional combination franking. 1912年黃岡寄美國，貼宣統7分直五連 + 未加蓋蟠龍半分 x2 + 楷字蟠龍2x 2分（加蓋輕微下移），合4角，銷黃岡腰框英漢日戳。背面鈐黃岡掛號章。11.28經長崎，12.25抵美國。出色漂亮之混貼貼票。

China German PO

Lot 236

2,800.00 HKD

Live

1912 Shanghai (13 Apr) to USA, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1c for intra-city rate, tied by Shanghai bilingual cds, tied by Shanghai bilingual cds.

1912 Shanghai (13 Apr) to USA, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1c for intra-city rate, tied by Shanghai bilingual cds, tied by Shanghai bilingual cds. In combination with US Presidential issue 2c, tied by USPA Shanghai duplex (15 Apr) d.s. Very scarce combination cover with US issues. 1912.4.12 上海寄美國，貼蟠龍1分付本埠郵資，銷上海腰框英漢日戳。加貼美國總統像2分，銷上海美國郵政代理4.15雙聯日戳。蟠龍與美國票混貼封十分稀罕少見。

China Republic of China

China Republic of China Airmail stamps

China Republic of China

Lot 258

1,900.00 HKD

Sold

1933 Tsaohsien (15 Aug) to USA, f.w. SYS 5c on reverse, tied by scarce "Tsaohsien / Changloktsi / Village Mail Box" handfilled tombstone

1933 Tsaohsien (15 Aug) to USA, f.w. SYS 5c on reverse, tied by scarce "Tsaohsien / Changloktsi / Village Mail Box" handfilled tombstone d.s, alongside with Tsaohsien bilingual cds. 1933.8.15 曹縣寄美國，背貼孫像5分，銷少見之“曹縣 / 常樂集 / 村鎮信櫃”手填碑形戳，旁鈐曹縣三格英漢日戳。

Lot 263

500.00 HKD

Live

1941 Tsinkiang (16 Sep) to USA. Missionary red band cover, f.w. SYS 2c in strip of 4 + Thrift Movement 21c in pair, tied by

1941 Tsinkiang (16 Sep) to USA. Missionary red band cover, f.w. SYS 2c in strip of 4 + Thrift Movement 21c in pair, tied by Tsinkiang bilingual cds. Showing missionary label and "VIA AMOY" cachet. Transit Hong Kong (23 Sep) with "NOT OPENED BY CENSOR" cachet. 1941.9.16 晉江寄美國。教會紅條封，貼孫像2分橫四連 + 節約建國2角1分雙連，銷晉江漢英點線日戳。貼有教會宣傳標籤及“由廈門轉”指示戳。9.23經香港，鈐“NOT OPENED BY CENSOR”戳記。

China Republic of China Airmail stamps

Lot 271

2,600.00 HKD

Sold

1938 Lampin (13 Mar) to USA. Airmail cover, f.w. airmail issue 25c + $1 in block of 4, tied by Kwangtung Lampin cds. Cover roughly opened

1938 Lampin (13 Mar) to USA. Airmail cover, f.w. airmail issue 25c + $1 in block of 4, tied by Kwangtung Lampin cds. Cover roughly opened at right. 1938.3.13 欖邊寄美國。航空票，貼航空票2角5分 + 1元四方連，銷廣東欖邊三格點線日戳。封右側打開。