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China Imperial Post Cancellations and seals

Lot 178

15,000.00 HKD

Live

1903 Ichow (23 Apr) to Weihsien. Red band cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1c on reverse, tied by scarce Ichow PO "Sun-and-Moon" cds, matching

1903 Ichow (23 Apr) to Weihsien. Red band cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1c on reverse, tied by scarce Ichow PO "Sun-and-Moon" cds, matching with Ichow PO tombstone cancel. Transit Chuchow PO (25 Apr) also with Sun-and-Moon cds. Further transit Kiaochow (1 May). Arrived Weihsien with faint oval d.s. Extremely scarce example of the Ichow and Chuchow Sun-and-Moon cds. 2011 (Feb) Interasia, lot 2398. 1903.4.23 沂州寄濰縣。紅條封，背貼蟠龍1分，銷極罕之沂州郵政局日月戳，另鈐沂州郵政局碑形戳。4.25經莒州郵政局，同樣鈐日月戳。5.1經膠州。抵濰縣，鈐橢圓形到達戳。有如鳳毛麟角之沂州及莒州日月戳例子。2011年2月Interasia，拍品號2398。

Lot 179

9,000.00 HKD

Sold

1902 Ishui (25 Sep) to Tsingtau. Chinese illustrative cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1/2c in pair, tied by very scarce Ishui PO "Sun-and-Moon"

1902 Ishui (25 Sep) to Tsingtau. Chinese illustrative cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1/2c in pair, tied by very scarce Ishui PO "Sun-and-Moon" cds. On reverse with another faint strike of Sun-and-Moon cds. Transit Kiaochow (14 Sep). Arrived Tsingtau German PO (15 Sep). 1902.9.25 沂水寄青島。中式美術封，貼蟠龍半分雙連，銷極為珍罕之沂水郵政局日月戳。背面鈐另一處模糊之日月戳。9.14經膠州。9.15抵青島德局。

Lot 180

10,000.00 HKD

Sold

1903 Pingtu (Jan) to USA, f.w. Coiling Dragon 10c, tied by extremely scarce Pingtu PO "Sun-and-Moon" cds. Transit Kiaochow Chinese PO. In

1903 Pingtu (Jan) to USA, f.w. Coiling Dragon 10c, tied by extremely scarce Pingtu PO "Sun-and-Moon" cds. Transit Kiaochow Chinese PO. In combination with German Kiaochow 10pf in pair, tied by Tsingtau German PO cds. Transit Yokohama (24 Jan), Seattle (14 Feb). Sun-and-Moon cds on outgoing international mails are rather unusual.1903.1 平度寄美國，貼蟠龍1角，銷極為珍罕之平度郵政局日月戳。經膠州中國郵局。加貼德佔膠州10芬尼雙連，銷青島德局日戳。1.24經橫濱，2.14經西雅圖。日月戳鈐於寄國外郵件上更是可遇不可求。

Lot 181

22,000.00 HKD

Live

1902 Tsimo (4 Dec) to Kiaochow. Red band cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1c, tied by Tsimo PO Sun-and-Moon cds. Arrived Kiaochow (25 Dec).

1902 Tsimo (4 Dec) to Kiaochow. Red band cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1c, tied by Tsimo PO Sun-and-Moon cds. Arrived Kiaochow (25 Dec). 1902.12.4 即墨寄膠州。紅條封，貼蟠龍1分，銷即墨郵政局日月戳。12.25抵膠州。

Lot 182

3,200.00 HKD

Sold

1903 Tsimo (31 Aug) to Tsingtau. ICP 1st Print PSC, tied by Tsimo PO Sun-and-Moon cds. Transit Kiaochow (20 Aug). Arrived Tsingtau German

1903 Tsimo (31 Aug) to Tsingtau. ICP 1st Print PSC, tied by Tsimo PO Sun-and-Moon cds. Transit Kiaochow (20 Aug). Arrived Tsingtau German PO (21 Aug). 1903.8.31 即墨寄青島。大清第一版郵資片，銷即墨郵政局日月戳。8.20經膠州。8.21抵青島德局。

Lot 183

5,200.00 HKD

Sold

1901 Tsinan (17 Dec) to Peking. Red band cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon 4c on reverse, tied by scarce Tsinan Post Office non-standard cds.

1901 Tsinan (17 Dec) to Peking. Red band cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon 4c on reverse, tied by scarce Tsinan Post Office non-standard cds. Transit Tientsin (18 Dec). Arrived Peking (19 Dec) with tombstone cancel. 2004 (Jul) PhilaChina, lot 337.1901.12.17 濟南寄北京。紅條封，背貼蟠龍4分，銷少見之濟南郵政局不規則日戳。12.18經天津。12.19抵北京，另鈐騾馬市街分局碑形戳。2004.7 PhilaChina，拍品號337。

German Colonies Kiautschou Cancellations and seals

China Imperial Post Cancellations and seals

German Colonies Kiautschou Cancellations and seals

China Imperial Post Cancellations and seals

German Colonies Kiautschou Cancellations and seals

Lot 184

4,000.00 HKD

Live

1902 Weihsien (9 Jun) to USA, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2x 10c, tied by Weihsien PO Sun-and-Moon cds. Transit Kiaochow (10 Jun). In combination

1902 Weihsien (9 Jun) to USA, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2x 10c, tied by Weihsien PO Sun-and-Moon cds. Transit Kiaochow (10 Jun). In combination with German Kiaochow 5pf in pair + 30pf, tied by Tsingtau German PO (12 Jun). Transit San Francisco (15 Jul). Arrived Pittsburg (19 Jul). Sun-and-Moon cds applied on outgoing mails is rather scarce. Cover opened out for display. 2003 (Jun) Zurich Asia, lot B38.1902.6.9 濰縣寄美國，貼蟠龍2x 1角，銷濰縣郵政局日月戳。6.10經膠州。加貼德佔膠州5芬尼雙連 + 30芬尼，銷青島德局6.12日戳。7.15經三藩市。7.19抵匹茲堡。鈐日月戳於寄國外郵件較為少見。封剖開以作展示。2003年6月Zurich Asia，拍品號B38。

China Imperial Post Cancellations and seals

Lot 185

300.00 HKD

Live

1902 Weihsien (20 May) to England, f.w. Coiling Dragon 10c, tied by FAKE Weihsien "Sun-and-Moon" cds. On reverse with Weihsien tombstonce

1902 Weihsien (20 May) to England, f.w. Coiling Dragon 10c, tied by FAKE Weihsien "Sun-and-Moon" cds. On reverse with Weihsien tombstonce cancel. Useful reference material. 1902.5.20 濰縣寄英國，貼蟠龍1角，銷濰縣日月戳之假戳。背面蓋有濰縣碑形戳。可作對比參考之用。

Lot 186

2,000.00 HKD

Sold

1903 Yechow to USA, f.w. Coiling Dragon 5c in pair, tied by faint (probably Yenchow) Sun-and-Moon cds. On reverse with Sutsien PO with

1903 Yechow to USA, f.w. Coiling Dragon 5c in pair, tied by faint (probably Yenchow) Sun-and-Moon cds. On reverse with Sutsien PO with tombstone cancel. Further transit Tsingkiangpu (12 Jun), Chinkiang (12 Jun), Shanghai Chinese and French PO (13 Jun), San Francisco (13 Jul). Despite the faint cancellation, Sun-and-Moon cds on outgoing mails are very scarce. Cover roughly opened at right. 2011 (Jun) John Bull.1903年兗州寄美國，貼蟠龍5分雙連，銷模糊之（應為）兗州日月戳。背面另鈐宿遷郵政局碑形戳。6.12經清江浦，6.12經鎮江，6.13經上海清郵及法局，7.13經三藩市。雖然郵戳不清，但日月戳封寄國外十分少見，稀罕難得。封右側打開。2011.6 布約翰。

China Imperial Post Cancellations and seals

China Republic of China Cancellations and seals

Lot 1904

2,800.00 HKD

Sold

1908 Canton (26 Jun) to Japan, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1c + 2c for concessionary letter rate to Japan, tied by “Canton No. 17” tombstone

1908 Canton (26 Jun) to Japan, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1c + 2c for concessionary letter rate to Japan, tied by “Canton No. 17” tombstone cancel and Kwangtung Canton lunar year cds. Transit Shanghai Chinese PO and IJPO (7 Jul). The Sino-Japanese Postal Convention stipulated that the higher of domestic postage shall apply to mails to each other. Hence this 3c letter rate and 1½c post card special rate to Japan.1908.6.26 廣州寄日本，貼蟠龍1分 + 2分，合日本信函郵資3分，銷“廣州十七號”碑形戳及廣東廣州干支日戳。7.7經上海清郵及日本客郵局。中日郵政協定規定：中日互寄，不收國際資費，而按國内郵資較高者收取，據此，寄日本信函郵資3分、明信片1½分。

China Republic of China Cancellations and seals

Lot 1916

2,600.00 HKD

Sold

1912 Canton to Hong Kong. Red band cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c for printed matter rate, tied by Canton tombstone cancel and cds. Arrived

1912 Canton to Hong Kong. Red band cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c for printed matter rate, tied by Canton tombstone cancel and cds. Arrived Hong Kong (10 Aug). Cover top roughly opened. 1912年廣州寄香港。紅條封，貼蟠龍2分合印刷品郵資，銷廣州碑形戳及圓戳。8.10抵香港。封頂打開。