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China Republic of China

Lot 233

1,200.00 HKD

Sold

1938 Kaifeng (8 Feb) to Peiping. Registered cover, f.w. SYS 5c in pair + surch 1c in strip of 3 on reverse, tied by Kaifeng bilingual cds.

1938 Kaifeng (8 Feb) to Peiping. Registered cover, f.w. SYS 5c in pair + surch 1c in strip of 3 on reverse, tied by Kaifeng bilingual cds. In combination with bisected 6th print ofifically resealed label, tied by Peiping (28 Feb) arrival cds.1938.2.8 開封寄北京。掛號封，背貼孫像5分雙連 + 改值1分橫三連，銷開封點線漢英日戳。另貼對剖使用之民國第六版代封票，銷北平2.28到達戳。

Lot 245

1,000.00 HKD

Live

1934 Registered cover to Yuliang, f.w. Junk 10c on reverse. In combination with 7th print officially resealed label with Shanghai transit

1934 Registered cover to Yuliang, f.w. Junk 10c on reverse. In combination with 7th print officially resealed label with Shanghai transit cds (20 Apr).1934年掛號封寄漁梁，背貼帆船1角。貼第七版民國代封票，鈐上海4.20中轉戳。

China Republic of China

China 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 Postal stationery

China Republic of China overprints

China Republic of China

China Postal stationery

Lot 287

6,000.00 HKD

Sold

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。

China Republic of China overprints

China Republic of China

China Republic of China overprints

Lot 405

700.00 HKD

Live

1913 Peking (6 Sep) to USA. Department of Agriculture and Forestry registered cover, f.w. CIP ovpt. ROC 20c, tied by Peking bilingual cds

1913 Peking (6 Sep) to USA. Department of Agriculture and Forestry registered cover, f.w. CIP ovpt. ROC 20c, tied by Peking bilingual cds (no year digit). Transit Moukden. Transit Yokohama (13 Sep), Seattle (29 Sep). Arrived Tulsa (4 Oct).1913.9.6 北京寄美國。農林部掛號封，貼楷字躍鯉2角，銷北京無年份腰框日戳。經奉天。9.13經橫濱，9.29經西雅圖。10.4抵Tulsa。

China Republic of China

Lot 406

1,700.00 HKD

Sold

1914 Tsinghwayuan (12 Dec) to USA. Tsing Hua College cover, f.w. Junk 1c on front and 1c x8 + 3c x7 on reverse, in total of 30c, tied by

1914 Tsinghwayuan (12 Dec) to USA. Tsing Hua College cover, f.w. Junk 1c on front and 1c x8 + 3c x7 on reverse, in total of 30c, tied by Tsinghwayuan bilingual cds, matching with registered mark. Transit Moukden (14 Jan). Arrived USA (9 Feb). 2007 (Jun) ZurichAsia, lot 550.1914.12.12 清華園寄美國。北京清華學校掛號封，正貼帆船1分，背貼1分x8 + 3分x7，合3角，銷清華園腰框英漢日戳，另鈐掛號章。1.14經奉天。2.9抵美國。2007.6 蘇黎世亞洲，拍品號550。

Lot 418

500.00 HKD

Live

1929 Shanghai (13 Nov) to USA. Bank of Communications registered cover, f.w. Junk 5c in block of 5 on reverse, tied by Shanghai bilingual

1929 Shanghai (13 Nov) to USA. Bank of Communications registered cover, f.w. Junk 5c in block of 5 on reverse, tied by Shanghai bilingual cds. Arrived USA (6 Dec)1929.11.13 上海寄美國。交通銀行掛號封，貼帆船5分五方連，銷上海腰框日戳。12.6抵美國。

Lot 428

800.00 HKD

Live

1933 Nanking (15 Sep) to England. Airmail registered cover, f.w. Junk, SYS and Martyrs x22 + 2 dropped stamp on both sides, tied by Nanking

1933 Nanking (15 Sep) to England. Airmail registered cover, f.w. Junk, SYS and Martyrs x22 + 2 dropped stamp on both sides, tied by Nanking bilingual cds. Transit Shanghai (16 Mar). Arrived England (7 Oct). Nice large franking.1933.9.15 南京寄英國。掛號航空封，正背貼帆船、孫像及烈士共22枚 + 2枚掉票，銷南京三格漢英日戳。3.16經上海。10.7抵英國。封右側打開。出色之大幅貼票。

Lot 430

1,500.00 HKD

Sold

1935 Nanking (10 Nov) to Germany. The National Geological Survey of China registered cover, f.w. SYS 5c x8 + Reaper 20c, tied by Nanking

1935 Nanking (10 Nov) to Germany. The National Geological Survey of China registered cover, f.w. SYS 5c x8 + Reaper 20c, tied by Nanking bilingual cds., alongside with Nanking Suboffice registered label. Transit Tientsin (12 Dec). Arrived Germany (29 Dec), censored and resealed. Cover folded at middle.1935.11.10 南京寄德國。實業部地質調查所掛號封，貼孫像5分x8 + 農穫圖2角，銷南京三格點線日戳，旁貼南京支局掛號標籤。12.12經天津。12.29抵德國，檢查並重封。封中折。

China Republic of China

China

Lot 434

4,000.00 HKD

Sold

1937.5.10 Registered PC from the Temporary Post Office of Guangdong-Hunan-Hubei-Jiangxi Produce Exhibition, Changsha. Addressed to a

1937.5.10 Registered PC from the Temporary Post Office of Guangdong-Hunan-Hubei-Jiangxi Produce Exhibition, Changsha. Addressed to a prominent philatelist in Chengchow. This was the last major industrial exhibition of China just 2 months before Japan launched full-scale invasion of China. Chengchow arrival 5.13.1937.5.10粵湘鄂贛特產聯合展覽會紀念明信片，“展覽會郵局·長沙”挂號實寄鄭州趙善長，帶完整挂號條， 5月13日到達。北伐統一后中國加快建設，爲了打斷這“黃金十年”，日本悍然發動全面侵略，此聯合展覽會即抗戰前中國最後一次的工業建設檢閲。名家出品難得。

China

Lot 444

2,800.00 HKD

Live

1913 Khabarovsk (7 Apr) to Fangtze. Romanov 7k stationery cover, uprated with 1k + 2k + 3k + 4k on reverse, tied by Khabarovsk oval d.s,

1913 Khabarovsk (7 Apr) to Fangtze. Romanov 7k stationery cover, uprated with 1k + 2k + 3k + 4k on reverse, tied by Khabarovsk oval d.s, alongside with registered label. Transit IJPO Changchun (22 Apr), IJPO Moukden (23 Apr), Moukden Chinese PO (24 Apr), Tsinan (25 Apr). Arrived Fangtze (26 Apr). Nice incoming example.1913.4.7 伯力寄坊子。羅曼諾夫7戈比郵資封，背加貼1戈比 + 2戈比 + 3戈比 + 4戈比，銷伯力日戳，另貼掛號標籤。4.22經長春日局，4.23經奉天日局，4.24經奉天中國郵局，4.25經濟南。4.26抵坊子。出色之進口例子。

Lot 447

1,300.00 HKD

Sold

1925 Dutch East Indies (14 Jan) to the Minister of Agriculture and Commerce, Peking. Registered cover, f.w. Dutch East Indies 40c, tied by

1925 Dutch East Indies (14 Jan) to the Minister of Agriculture and Commerce, Peking. Registered cover, f.w. Dutch East Indies 40c, tied by Bandoeng cds., alongside with registered label. Transit Shanghai (30 Jan). Arrived Peking (6 Feb). On reverse with Chinese seal of the Chinese commerical chamber.1925.1.14 荷屬東印度寄北京農商部總長。掛號封，貼荷屬東印度40分，銷萬隆日戳，旁見掛號標籤。背面鈐中華總商會戳記。1.30經上海。2.6抵北京。

China Republic of China

Lot 449

1,300.00 HKD

Sold

1928 Zanzibar (19 Jan) to Kulangsu. Registered cover, f.w. Sultan Chalifa bin Harub x10 on reverse, tied by Zanzibar cds, matching with

1928 Zanzibar (19 Jan) to Kulangsu. Registered cover, f.w. Sultan Chalifa bin Harub x10 on reverse, tied by Zanzibar cds, matching with registered mark on front. Transit Aden (30 Jan), Singapore (18 Feb), Arrived Amoy and Kulangsu (26 Feb). Very rare incoming cover from East Africa.1928.1.19 尚吉巴寄鼓浪嶼。掛號封，背貼尚吉巴蘇丹像10枚，銷尚吉巴日戳，另鈐掛號章。1.30經阿丁，2.18經新加坡。2.26抵廈門及鼓浪嶼。自東非進口中國之稀罕例子。

Lot 450

2,000.00 HKD

Live

1939 Switzerland (25 Jun) to Tientsin, returned to sender. Registered cover, f.w. Swiss 10 + 20 + 30 Helvetia, tied by Swiss National

1939 Switzerland (25 Jun) to Tientsin, returned to sender. Registered cover, f.w. Swiss 10 + 20 + 30 Helvetia, tied by Swiss National Exhibition in Zurich cds, alongside with registered label. Arrived Tientsin (9 Jul), alongside with Retour and Non-reclame cachet. Departed from Tientsin (11 Jul) to Zurich (28 Aug). 1939.6.25 瑞士寄天津，退回寄件人。掛號封，貼瑞士票10 + 20 + 30 Helvetia，銷瑞士國家展覽蘇黎世日戳，旁帶掛號標籤。7.9抵天津，旁帶退回及無人領取指示戳。7.11自天津退回，8.28抵蘇黎世。

Lot 456

1,700.00 HKD

Live

1926-1928 a group of 10 covers from Shanghai to Sweden via Siberia, f.w. Junk issues for 10c international letter rate or 20c international

1926-1928 a group of 10 covers from Shanghai to Sweden via Siberia, f.w. Junk issues for 10c international letter rate or 20c international registered rate. All successfully delivered. The lastest one dated Apr 1928. Example before the closure of Chinese Eastern Railway due to Sino-Soviet conflict. Several covers roughly opened at top.1926至1928年一組十件上海經西伯利亞寄瑞典封，均貼帆船1角或2角，合國外平信或掛號郵資。均成功送遞，最晚一件出於1928年4月，為中東鐵路因中東路事件而停運前之晚期例子。當中數件封頂打開有損。

Lot 581

800.00 HKD

Live

1946 Tsinan (4 Jun) to USA. Shantung Provincial Government registered airmail cover, f.w. Martyrs surch CNC $100/28c x27 + $50/21c + SYS

1946 Tsinan (4 Jun) to USA. Shantung Provincial Government registered airmail cover, f.w. Martyrs surch CNC $100/28c x27 + $50/21c + SYS $10, in total of $2760, tied by Tsinan bilingual cds. Transit Chungking (8 Jun). Arrived New York (17 Jun). Air route to USA was not resimed until Sep 1946.1946.6.4 濟南寄美國。山東省政府掛號航空封，正背貼烈士改值國幣100元x27 + 50元 + 孫像10元，合2760元，銷濟南三格點線日戳。6.8經重慶。飛北美的航線要到1946年9月才恢復。

Lot 584

1,000.00 HKD

Live

1946 a group of 3 registered covers from Shanghai and Nanking to India, f.w. SYS, surch CNC and Victory issues in total of $820, $1200 and

1946 a group of 3 registered covers from Shanghai and Nanking to India, f.w. SYS, surch CNC and Victory issues in total of $820, $1200 and $2150 respectively.1946年一組三件上海或南京寄印度之掛號封，貼孫像、改值國幣或勝利紀念票，合820元、1200元及2150元。

Lot 585

800.00 HKD

Sold

1946 and 1948 a pair of outgoing registered covers from Shanghai and Hankow, f.w. Victory, Restoration of Taiwan, Teacher's Day, SYS issues

1946 and 1948 a pair of outgoing registered covers from Shanghai and Hankow, f.w. Victory, Restoration of Taiwan, Teacher's Day, SYS issues etc. Nice franking.1946及1948年一對上海及漢口寄國外掛號封，貼慶祝勝利、光復台灣、教師節、孫像等票，漂亮精彩。