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Lot 235

900.00 HKD

Sold

1928 England (19 Oct) to Shanghai, f.w. 1-1/2d + 2-1/2d, tied by London meter stamp. Arrived Shanghai (7 Nov) with 7th print officially

1928 England (19 Oct) to Shanghai, f.w. 1-1/2d + 2-1/2d, tied by London meter stamp. Arrived Shanghai (7 Nov) with 7th print officially sealed label x9 on top and bottom, alongside with "Received Damaged " horizontal h.s. in violet. Extremely early usage of 7th print label?1928.10.19 英國寄上海，貼1-1/2便士 + 2-1/2便士，銷倫敦機戳。11.7抵上海，貼第七版民國代封票共9枚，另鈐“收到已損壞（上海郵局）”橫戳。極早之第七版貼用例子？

Lot 238

1,800.00 HKD

Sold

1929 USA (7 Nov) to Amoy, returned to sender, f.w. US issue 5c, tied by Detroit d.s. In combination with 7th print officially resealed

1929 USA (7 Nov) to Amoy, returned to sender, f.w. US issue 5c, tied by Detroit d.s. In combination with 7th print officially resealed label, tied by Nanking (9 Dec) transit cds. Arrived Amoy (17 Dec). Returned to sender via Shanghai. Top edge damaged.1929.11.7 美國寄廈門，退回寄件人，貼美國票5分，銷底特律機戳。12.9經南京，加貼第七版民國代封票。12.17抵廈門。經上海退回寄件人。

Lot 240

1,000.00 HKD

Live

1930 Britain to Shanghai, redirected to Hankow, f.w. KGV 1d + 1-1/2d. Affixed with multiple 7th print officially resealed labels and

1930 Britain to Shanghai, redirected to Hankow, f.w. KGV 1d + 1-1/2d. Affixed with multiple 7th print officially resealed labels and "RECEIVED BROEKN AND OFFICIALLY RESEALED" horizontal h.s. Arrived Hankow (30 Sep). With tears on front.1930年英國寄上海，改寄漢口，貼佐治五世1便士 + 1-1/2便士。貼多枚第七版民國代封票，鈐“RECEIVED BROKEN AND OFFICIALLY RESEALED”橫戳。9.30抵漢口。封面帶裂口。

Lot 241

1,500.00 HKD

Live

1932 Germany (24 Jul) to Shanghai, f.w. German 5c x3 + 25c, tied by Leipzig cds. In combination with 7th print officially resealed label

1932 Germany (24 Jul) to Shanghai, f.w. German 5c x3 + 25c, tied by Leipzig cds. In combination with 7th print officially resealed label and "Received Broken" bilingual horizontal h.s. Arrived Shanghai with merchant circular mark.1932.7.24 德國寄上海，貼德國票5芬尼x3 + 25芬尼，銷萊比錫日戳。貼第七版民國代封票，鈐“收到已破”漢英橫戳及上海商碼戳。

Lot 242

900.00 HKD

Live

1932 USA (26 Aug) to Tientisn, stamp lost, tied by Seattle meter stamp. Affixed with 7th print officially resealed label on reverse with

1932 USA (26 Aug) to Tientisn, stamp lost, tied by Seattle meter stamp. Affixed with 7th print officially resealed label on reverse with "Received in broken condition and officially sealed by Tientsin office" cachet. Arrived Tientsin (17 Sep). Showing patriotic slogan cancel on front.1932.8.26 美國寄天津，掉票一枚，銷西雅圖機戳。背貼第七版民國代封票，鈐“Received in broken condition and officially sealed by Tientsin Office”橫戳。9.17抵天津。正面鈐愛國宣傳口號章。

Lot 244

1,300.00 HKD

Sold

1933 Germany to Peiping, redirected to France, f.w. German stamp 40 Groschen in pair. Arrived Peiping (11 Feb). In combination wtih 7th

1933 Germany to Peiping, redirected to France, f.w. German stamp 40 Groschen in pair. Arrived Peiping (11 Feb). In combination wtih 7th print officially resealed label and "Received Broken" bilingual cachet.1933年德國寄北平，改寄法國，貼德國票40 Groschen雙連。2.11抵北平。加貼第七版民國代封票，鈐“收到已破”漢英橫戳。

Lot 249

600.00 HKD

Live

1940s cover piece from Britain to Shanghai, f.w. 1-1/2d in pair, alongside with T mark. In combination with 7th print officially resealed

1940s cover piece from Britain to Shanghai, f.w. 1-1/2d in pair, alongside with T mark. In combination with 7th print officially resealed label with "Received Broken" bilingual h.s.1940年代英國寄上海殘封，貼1-1/2便士雙連，旁鈐T章。加貼第七版民國代封票，鈐“收到已破”漢英橫戳。

Lot 253

1,200.00 HKD

Live

1940s Italy (17 Feb) to Tientsin, f.w. Italian issue 1.25 lr, tied by promotional d.s. Applied with 8th print officially resealed labels x5

1940s Italy (17 Feb) to Tientsin, f.w. Italian issue 1.25 lr, tied by promotional d.s. Applied with 8th print officially resealed labels x5 and "Received in broken condition and officially sealed by Tientsin Post Office" horizontal h.s. in violet.1940年代意大利寄天津，貼意國票1.25里拉，銷宣傳機戳。貼第八版民國代封票4枚，鈐“Received in broken condition and officially sealed by Tientsin Post Office”紫色橫戳。

Lot 254

3,200.00 HKD

Sold

1940 France (20 May) to Hankow, redirected to Shanghai and Haiphong, f.w. French issue x3, tied by Macheoul cds. Arrived Hankow (27 Jul)

1940 France (20 May) to Hankow, redirected to Shanghai and Haiphong, f.w. French issue x3, tied by Macheoul cds. Arrived Hankow (27 Jul) but addressee was not found and redirected to Shanghai (4 Jul). Applied with 8th print officially resealed label and "RECEIVED BROKEN AND OFFICIALLY RESEALED" h.s. Returned to sender via Hong Kong with censor label. Arrived Haiphong (27 Jul). Example with both resealed label and censor label as well as returned delivery. Very scarce. Illustration fig.5 in "Damaged Mails Salvaged by Reseal Labels of the Republican Post (1916-1949)" by Xiao Hong, Asian Philatelist 2011.1940.5.20 法國寄漢口，改寄海防，貼法國票3枚，銷Macheoul日戳。7.27抵漢口。投遞無果故改寄上海，7.4抵達。貼第八版民國代封票，鈐“RECEIVED BROKEN AND OFFICIALLY RESEALED”橫戳。再經香港改寄海防，貼香港檢查封條，7.27抵達。同時貼有代封票及檢查封條之例子，加之進口改退，十分難得。蕭宏著《中華郵政以代封票重封之破損郵件》圖5原件，2011年《亞洲郵學家》。

China Republic of China

China Imperial Post Postal stationery

Lot 255

1,600.00 HKD

Sold

1941 Burma to Shanghai. WWII censor cover, f.w. Burmaese 3a6p. Censored and resealed. In combination with 8th print officially resealed

1941 Burma to Shanghai. WWII censor cover, f.w. Burmaese 3a6p. Censored and resealed. In combination with 8th print officially resealed label with "RECEIVED BROKEN AND OFFICIALLY RESEALED" h.s. Arrived Shanghai (10 Feb). Example with both resealed label and censor label.1941年緬甸寄上海。二戰檢查封，貼緬甸票3安娜6派。檢查並重封。另貼第八版民國代封票，鈐“RECEIVED BROKEN AND OFFICIALLY RESEALED”橫戳。2.10抵上海。同時貼有代封票及檢查封條之例子。

China Republic of China

China Imperial Post Postal stationery

Lot 257

4,000.00 HKD

Sold

1944 India (27 Apr) to Kweiyang. WWII airmail registered cover, f.w. KGVI 1r + 12a + 1-1/2a on reverse. Opened and resealed. Arrived

1944 India (27 Apr) to Kweiyang. WWII airmail registered cover, f.w. KGVI 1r + 12a + 1-1/2a on reverse. Opened and resealed. Arrived Kweiyang (18 May) with 8th print officially resealed label. Cover roughly opened at right. Example with both resealed label and censor label. Franking of high denomination KGVI 1r is also scarce. Cover roughly opened at right. Illustration fig.10 in "Damaged Mails Salvaged by Reseal Labels of the Republican Post (1916-1949)" by Xiao Hong, Asian Philatelist 2011.1944.4.27 印度寄貴陽。二戰航空掛號封，背貼佐治六世1盧比 + 12安娜 + 1-1/2安娜。檢查並重封。5.18抵貴陽，貼第八版民國代封票。同時貼有代封票及檢查封條之例子。貼用高面值之1盧比票同樣少見。封右側打開。蕭宏著《中華郵政以代封票重封之破損郵件》圖10原件，2011年《亞洲郵學家》。

China Imperial Post Postal stationery

Lot 267

900.00 HKD

Sold

1898 Peking (14 Jun) to Germany. ICP 1st Print PSC, tied by Peking dollar cds. With coloured painting on content side. No transit or

1898 Peking (14 Jun) to Germany. ICP 1st Print PSC, tied by Peking dollar cds. With coloured painting on content side. No transit or arrival. Probably CTO only.1898.6.14 北京寄德國。大清第一版郵資片，銷北京大圓戳。內容一面帶彩繪。無中轉或到達戳，應僅為蓋銷。

Lot 268

1,900.00 HKD

Sold

1898 Tientsin (7 Oct) to Austria. ICP 1st print PSC, uprated by 1c + 2c, tied by Tientsin "Customs" removed cds. Trasnit Shanghai (10 Oct).

1898 Tientsin (7 Oct) to Austria. ICP 1st print PSC, uprated by 1c + 2c, tied by Tientsin "Customs" removed cds. Trasnit Shanghai (10 Oct). In combination with Hong Kong QV 2c in pair, tied by Shangbai BPO index E cds (10 Oct). Transit Hong Kong (13 Oct). Arrived Austria (12 Nov).1898.10.7 天津寄奧國。大清第一版郵資片，加貼1分 + 2分，銷天津挖海關日戳。10.10經上海。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像2仙雙連，銷上海英局E字10.10日戳。10.13經香港。11.12抵奧國。

Lot 270

10,000.00 HKD

Sold

1898 Pakhoi (9 Nov) to England. ICP 1st Print PSC, uprated by Litho Dragon 1c + Coiling Dragon 2c, tied by Pakhoi Dollar cds. In

1898 Pakhoi (9 Nov) to England. ICP 1st Print PSC, uprated by Litho Dragon 1c + Coiling Dragon 2c, tied by Pakhoi Dollar cds. In combination with Hong Kong 2c in pair, tied by Hong Kong (13 Nov) cds. Arrived Cambridge (19 Dec).1898.11.9 北海寄英國。大清第一版郵資片，加貼日本版蟠龍1分 + 倫敦版蟠龍2分，銷北海大圓戳。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像2仙雙連，銷香港11.13日戳。12.19抵劍橋。

Lot 271

5,800.00 HKD

Live

1899 Hankow (18 Jan) to England. ICP 1st print PSC, uprated by one stamp but dropped, tied by Hankow Dollar cds, alongside with R mark.

1899 Hankow (18 Jan) to England. ICP 1st print PSC, uprated by one stamp but dropped, tied by Hankow Dollar cds, alongside with R mark. Arrived London (26 Feb). Rather late example of Hankow dollar cds.1899.1.18 漢口寄英國。大清第一版郵資片，加貼一枚票但掉落，銷漢口大圓戳，旁鈐R章。2.26抵倫敦。漢口大圓戳之較晚例子。

Lot 272

5,800.00 HKD

Sold

1899 Wuhu (1 Feb) to France. ICP 1st Print PSC, uprated by 1c + 2c, tied by Wuhu dollar cds and Pakua chop respectively. Transit Shangahi

1899 Wuhu (1 Feb) to France. ICP 1st Print PSC, uprated by 1c + 2c, tied by Wuhu dollar cds and Pakua chop respectively. Transit Shangahi (3 Feb). In combination with Hong Kong QV 2c x2, tied by (4 Feb) cds. Arrived France (Mar). On content side with F. Bartenstein oval Co. seal.1899.2.1 蕪湖寄法國。大清第一版郵資片，加貼1分 + 2分，分別銷蕪湖大圓戳及八卦戳。2.3經上海。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像2仙x2，銷上海英局2.4日戳。3月抵法國。內容一面鈐巴德利洋行橢圓戳。

Lot 273

2,600.00 HKD

Sold

1899 Swatow (14 Nov) to Italy. ICP 1st Print PSC, uprated by 1c + 2c, tied by Swatow bisected bilingual cds. In combination with Hong Kong

1899 Swatow (14 Nov) to Italy. ICP 1st Print PSC, uprated by 1c + 2c, tied by Swatow bisected bilingual cds. In combination with Hong Kong QV 4c, tied by Hong Kong (15 Nov) cds. Arrived Pollitz (19 Dec).1899.11.14 汕頭寄意大利。大清第一版郵資片，加貼1分 + 2分，銷汕頭半切漢英日戳。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像4仙，銷香港11.15日戳。12.19抵Pollitz。

Lot 274

8,000.00 HKD

Sold

1900 Tsouping (2 Feb) to England. ICP 1st print PSC, uprated by 1/2c in pair + 2c, tied by Tsouping PO oval d.s. Transit Chinchow, Weihsien

1900 Tsouping (2 Feb) to England. ICP 1st print PSC, uprated by 1/2c in pair + 2c, tied by Tsouping PO oval d.s. Transit Chinchow, Weihsien (11 Feb), Kiaochow (15 / 17 Feb). In combination with German Eagle stamp ovpt. China 10pf, tied by Tsingtau German PO (19 Feb) cds. In Mar 2025, AVA offered a ICP 1st print PSC from Tsouping PO and was hammered at HKD14,000 (lot 294).1900.2.2 鄒平寄英國。大清第一版郵資片，加貼半分雙連 + 2分，銷鄒平郵政局橢圓形日戳。經青州，2.11經濰縣，2.15/17經膠州，均鈐橢圓形郵政局日戳。加貼德國鷹徽圖斜蓋China 10芬尼，銷青島德局2.19日戳。2025年3月艾華春拍，一件1899年12月22日鄒平郵政局寄出之一次片以1萬4千元落鎚（拍品號294）。