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China Picture postcards

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Lot 20

3,000.00 HKD

Sold

Qing Dynasty a group of 9 Yizhan official covers and tax receipts, mostly used in Shehsien. Including two covers of Hwaiking Food, Salt and

Qing Dynasty a group of 9 Yizhan official covers and tax receipts, mostly used in Shehsien. Including two covers of Hwaiking Food, Salt and Water department.清朝一組九件公文封及稅票，大多用於歙縣。包括兩件懷慶糧捕鹽務水利分府封。

China Picture postcards

Lot 71

1,000.00 HKD

Live

Picture postcard of a Manchurian noble family, used from Liaoyang FPO to France, f.w. Coat of Arms 4k.

Picture postcard of a Manchurian noble family, used from Liaoyang FPO to France, f.w. Coat of Arms 4k.滿洲貴族家族之圖片明信片，貼軍徽圖4戈比，銷遼陽俄軍野戰郵局日戳，寄法國。

Lot 72

500.00 HKD

Live

Chinese Mandarin group photo picture postcard, unused. Probably fantasy of artist.

Lot 73

500.00 HKD

Live

Chinese Mandarin picture postcard, unused.

中國官員圖片明信片，未使用。

Lot 74

4,000.00 HKD

Live

"Emperor Heading to the Temple of Heaven" PPC set of 4, all unused. One card f.w. Junk 1/2c and tied by Peking cds.

"Emperor Heading to the Temple of Heaven" PPC set of 4, all unused. One card f.w. Junk 1/2c and tied by Peking cds.“皇帝前往天壇”圖片明信片一組四張，均未使用。當中一張貼帆船半分，銷北京日戳。

Lot 75

3,000.00 HKD

Live

ca 1900s Emperor Hsuan Tung family picture postcard, used from Belgium to Netherlands. Despite the heading, certainly a fantasy imagination

ca 1900s Emperor Hsuan Tung family picture postcard, used from Belgium to Netherlands. Despite the heading, certainly a fantasy imagination to the royal family.約1900年代宣統皇帝全家福肖像明信片，由比利時寄荷蘭。雖題為宣統帝，但肯定為畫家臆想。

Lot 76

600.00 HKD

Sold

A pair of Li Hongzhang and Itō Hirobumi portrait PPC, both unused. Historical.

Lot 77

5,000.00 HKD

Live

Yuan Shikai in official uniform PPC, f.w. Coiling Dragon ovpt. ROC 1/2cc, tied by Peking bilingual cds.

Yuan Shikai in official uniform PPC, f.w. Coiling Dragon ovpt. ROC 1/2cc, tied by Peking bilingual cds.袁世凱身穿官服之肖像明信片，貼宋字蟠龍半分，銷北京半切漢英日戳。

Lot 78

500.00 HKD

Live

Wu Chaoshu protrait postcard, unused. Wu Chaoshu, son of former Minister to the United States Wu Tingfang , was Foreign Minister of the

Wu Chaoshu protrait postcard, unused. Wu Chaoshu, son of former Minister to the United States Wu Tingfang , was Foreign Minister of the Republic of China in 1927–28, and was Minister to the United States from 1928 to 1931.伍朝樞肖像明信片，未使用。伍朝樞乃香港首位華人律師、前清法律修訂大臣及民國外交部長伍廷芳之子；曾一度就任國民政府司法院長。

Lot 80

300.00 HKD

Live

1906 a pair of Chefoo view PPC, both f.w. Germania surch China 1c, tied by fake Chefoo German PO cds.

1906 a pair of Chefoo view PPC, both f.w. Germania surch China 1c, tied by fake Chefoo German PO cds.1906年一對煙台風光明信片，貼日耳曼尼亞加蓋China 1分，銷煙台德局假戳。

Lot 81

1,000.00 HKD

Live

1909 Hatamen, Peking PPC, with a blur in the middle of image (probably printing error), applied with French military seal and Tientsin

1909 Hatamen, Peking PPC, with a blur in the middle of image (probably printing error), applied with French military seal and Tientsin French PO cds. Error picture postcard is rather scarce.1909年北京哈德門圖片明信片，圖像中央有一處模糊（可能為印刷錯誤），鈐法軍部隊戳及天津法局日戳。錯版圖片明信片少見。

Lot 82

700.00 HKD

Live

A group of 4 Eight-Nation Alliance and Chinese people PPC, mostly unused.

China Picture postcards

China Postage due stamps

China Postal stationery

China Picture postcards

China Postage due stamps

Lot 83

1,000.00 HKD

Live

A pair of coloured picture postcards featuring Coiling Dragon stamps and mounted Mandarin, both commercially used in Europe.

A pair of coloured picture postcards featuring Coiling Dragon stamps and mounted Mandarin, both commercially used in Europe.一對印有蟠龍郵票及騎馬清朝官員之彩色明信片，均歐洲實寄。

China Postage due stamps

Lot 142

3,600.00 HKD

Sold

1904 Tientsin (27 Dec) to Peking, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1/2c in pair, tied by Chihli Tientsin double ringed lunar year cds. In combination

1904 Tientsin (27 Dec) to Peking, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1/2c in pair, tied by Chihli Tientsin double ringed lunar year cds. In combination with Coiling Dragon ovpt. POSTAGE DUE 10c upon arrival at Peking PO (Dec). Usage of Coiling Dragon ovpt. Postage Due stamp lasted for only 7 months. Examples are therefore rare.1904.12.27 天津寄北京，貼蟠龍半分雙連，銷直隸天津雙圈干支日戳。加貼蟠龍加蓋欠資票1角，銷北京郵政局12月到達戳。蟠龍加蓋欠資票主要使用時間僅七個月，存世例子罕。

China Postal stationery

Lot 285

600.00 HKD

Sold

1902 Wuchow (12 Feb) to Cutoms Canton. CIP 2nd print PC, reply portion of double card, tied by Wuchow bisected bilingual cds. Arrived

1902 Wuchow (12 Feb) to Cutoms Canton. CIP 2nd print PC, reply portion of double card, tied by Wuchow bisected bilingual cds. Arrived Canton (13 Feb). 2000 (Nov) John Bull.1902.2.12 梧州寄廣州海關。大清第二次郵資片，雙片之回片，銷梧州半切漢英日戳。2.13抵廣州。2000.11 布約翰。

Lot 286

1,300.00 HKD

Sold

1902 (30 Mar) CIP 2nd print PSC double card, uprated by with Coiling Dragon x5 on front portion and reply portion respectively. Front

1902 (30 Mar) CIP 2nd print PSC double card, uprated by with Coiling Dragon x5 on front portion and reply portion respectively. Front portion in combination with German Kiaochow 5pf. All franking tied by Kiaochow bisected bilingual cds. 2002 (Aug) John Bull.1902.3.30 大清第二版郵資片雙片，正片回片分別加貼蟠龍票x5，正片再加貼德佔膠州5芬尼，均銷膠州半切漢英日戳。2002.8 布約翰。

Lot 287

6,000.00 HKD

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1903 Shanghai (7 Nov) to Italy. CIP 2nd Print PSC, uprated by Coiling Dragon 1/2c + 1c + 2c x2 + 4c + 5c, in total of 14.5c. One 1/2c stamp

1903 Shanghai (7 Nov) to Italy. CIP 2nd Print PSC, uprated by Coiling Dragon 1/2c + 1c + 2c x2 + 4c + 5c, in total of 14.5c. One 1/2c stamp tied by Shanghai LPO cds (probably for intra-city rate) while others tied by Shanghai bisected bilingual cds (14c international registered postcard rate), alongside with R mark. Transit Shanghai French PO (7 Nov). Content side with coloured painting. Very interesting and peculiar outgoing registered postcard.1903.11.7 上海寄意大利。大清第二版郵資片，加貼蟠龍半分 + 1分 + 2分x2 + 4分 + 5分，合1角4分5厘。當中半分票銷上海工部郵局日戳（應為本埠郵資），餘銷上海半切漢英日戳（1角4分國外掛號明信片郵資），旁鈐掛號章。11.7經上海法局。內容一面帶手繪。十分有趣少見之掛號片例子。

Lot 288

2,200.00 HKD

Sold

1905 Tientsin (23 Oct) to Germany. CIP 2nd print PSC, reply portion of double card, uprated by 4c, tied by Tientsin bisected bilingual cds.

1905 Tientsin (23 Oct) to Germany. CIP 2nd print PSC, reply portion of double card, uprated by 4c, tied by Tientsin bisected bilingual cds. Transit Shanghai Chinese PO and BPO (30 Oct). Arrived Weissenfels (1 Dec), redirected to Altenburg (2 Dec). Content side with colour hand-painting. 2002 (Mar) John Bull.1905.10.23 天津寄德國。大清第二版郵資片，雙片之回片，加貼4分，銷天津半切漢英日戳。10.30 經上海清郵及英局。12.1抵Weissenfels，改寄Altenburg，12.2抵達。內容一面帶彩色手繪。2002.3 布約翰。