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China Chinkiang

China Kewkiang

China Chinkiang

Lot 3239

1,800.00 HKD

Sold

1894 Chinkiang (15 Aug) to Baron Gabriel de Gunzburg, Shanghai, f.w. Chinkiang LPO 1st issue 6c, tied by Chinkiang Postal Service cds,

1894 Chinkiang (15 Aug) to Baron Gabriel de Gunzburg, Shanghai, f.w. Chinkiang LPO 1st issue 6c, tied by Chinkiang Postal Service cds, alongside with framed "REGISTERED" mark. Arrived Shanghai LPO (16 Aug). One of the two types of registered marks used by Chinkiang LPO.1894.8.15 鎮江寄上海Baron Gabriel de Gunzburg，貼鎮江書信館第一版6分，銷鎮江郵政服務日戳，旁鈐“REGISTERED”帶框橫戳。8.16抵上海工部郵局。為鎮江書信館兩款掛號章之一。

Lot 3240

2,400.00 HKD

Sold

1894 Chinkiang (22 Oct) to Captin Binns, Shanghai. Registered cover, f.w. Chinkiang LPO 1st issue 1c in pair + 2c in pair, tied by

1894 Chinkiang (22 Oct) to Captin Binns, Shanghai. Registered cover, f.w. Chinkiang LPO 1st issue 1c in pair + 2c in pair, tied by "CHINKIANG POSTAL SERVICE" cds., alongside with R mark, PAID mark and framed registered mark. On reverse with another type of Chinkiang LPO bilingual circular seal. Arrived Shanghai LPO (23 Oct).1894.10.22 鎮江寄上海Captin Binns。掛號封，貼鎮江書信館第一版1分雙連 + 2分雙連，銷鎮江郵政服服英文日戳，旁鈐R章、PAID橫戳及REGISTERED橫戳。背面鈐另一款式之鎮江漢英圓戳。10.23抵上海工部郵局。

China Kewkiang

Lot 3264

4,000.00 HKD

Sold

1895 Kewkiang (26 Apr) to the Manager of HSBC, Shanghai, frankless and applied with scarce Livingston type PF1 Kewkiang LPO PALD oval h.s.

1895 Kewkiang (26 Apr) to the Manager of HSBC, Shanghai, frankless and applied with scarce Livingston type PF1 Kewkiang LPO PALD oval h.s. and framed registered mark. On reverse with Kewkiang LPO oval origin d.s. Bottom left with the name of Baron Gabriel de Gunzburg, famous stamp dealer. Livingston did not record any example of type PF1 and believed it was used before stamp issuance while Charles Dougan recorded a few, dated after the issuance of stamp, therefore it may be used to indicate official or free franking of the Munuicipal Council and Kewkiang LPO.1895.4.26 九江寄匯豐銀行上海分行，無貼票，鈐少見之Livingston PF1型九江書信館已付橢圓形戳記及長方形掛號章。背面鈐九江書信館橢圓始發日戳。左下方寫有郵商Baron Gabriel de Gunzburg名字。PF1型戳記十分少見，Livingston未見任何例子，並認為用於郵票發行前。而Charles Dougan則記錄數件例子，日期為郵票發行後，故他認為用於工部郵局及九江書信館之免資信件。

China Kewkiang

Thailand

China Japanese Occupation Southchina - Kwangtung

Lot 3268

3,200.00 HKD

Sold

1896 Kewkiang (22 Oct) to Amoy Municipal Council. Registered cover, f.w. Kewkiang LPO surch "TWO CENTS" in bluc on 6c in block of 4 (Chan

1896 Kewkiang (22 Oct) to Amoy Municipal Council. Registered cover, f.w. Kewkiang LPO surch "TWO CENTS" in bluc on 6c in block of 4 (Chan LK16), tied by Kewkiang LPO on 6c in blue in block of 4 (Chan LK16), tied by Kewkiang LPO oval d.s, alongside with registered mark. Arrived Amoy LPO (31 Oct). Nice registered example.1896.10.22 九江寄廈門工部局。掛號封，貼九江書信館改值藍色2分蓋6分四方連（陳目LK16），銷九江書信館橢圓形日戳，旁鈐掛號章。10.31抵廈門書信館。出色之掛號例子。

Thailand

China Japanese Occupation Southchina - Kwangtung

Thailand

Lot 3821

1,000.00 HKD

Sold

1941 Bank of China, Shanghai (10 Oct) to The Bank of Asia for Industry & Commerce, Bangkok, f.w. SYS 30c x3 + $2 in block of 4 on

1941 Bank of China, Shanghai (10 Oct) to The Bank of Asia for Industry & Commerce, Bangkok, f.w. SYS 30c x3 + $2 in block of 4 on reverse, tied by Shanghai bilingual cds. Transit Canton (21 Jan). On front with registered, airmail label, "Per Canton-Hanoi-Bangkok-Line" annotation and Bangkok 1 censor mark. Arrived Bangkok (26 Jan).1941.10.10 上海中國銀行寄曼谷亞州商工銀行，背貼孫像3角x3 + 2元四方連，銷上海三格點線日戳。1.21經廣州。正貼掛號、航空標籤、“Per Canton-Hanoi-Bangkok Line”批示及曼谷“1”檢查章。1.26抵曼谷。

China Japanese Occupation Southchina - Kwangtung

Lot 3824

56,000.00 HKD

Sold

1943 (20 Nov) Huipi (receipt of remittance) bulk mail stating containing 73 letters from Swatow to Bangkok, f.w SYS and Martyrs ovpt. "For

1943 (20 Nov) Huipi (receipt of remittance) bulk mail stating containing 73 letters from Swatow to Bangkok, f.w SYS and Martyrs ovpt. "For Use in Kwangtung" and "Special Use in Kwantung" x11 on reverse, in total of $52.63. On front attached with a slip explaining the mail was under special rate of 71c including airmail fee, airmail and registered label. Sea route was affected during WWII. An overland route of Swatow-Canton-Wuchow-Pingsiang-Siam emerged. It is the only recorded Huipi bulk mail taking this route. Extremely scarce.1943.11.20 回批總包，申報內裝回批73件，自汕頭寄曼谷，貼孫像及烈士加蓋“粵區貼用”及“粵區特用”共11枚，合52元6角3分。正貼有憑單指此件特別航普資費、航空及掛號標籤。銷汕頭三格漢英日戳。二戰期間，海路受阻，故出現了汕頭-廣州-梧州-憑祥-暹羅之陸上郵路。此為目前僅見採用此郵路之回批總包，極稀罕難得。2008年版許茂春著《東南亞華人與僑批》第88頁1-200原件。

Netherlands Indies

Singapore

Netherlands Indies

Singapore

Netherlands Indies

Lot 3871

3,000.00 HKD

Sold

1934 Palopo, Dutch East Indies to Kaiping. Double-registered cover stated containing 30 Gulden, f.w. Dutch East Indies 60c + 15c, tied by

1934 Palopo, Dutch East Indies to Kaiping. Double-registered cover stated containing 30 Gulden, f.w. Dutch East Indies 60c + 15c, tied by Palopo cds, alongside with Qiaopiju oval seal. On reverse with Makassar weight marking. Arrived (1 Jun). Example of sending remittance by cash via postal office. Scarce example. Cover opened out for display.1934年荷屬東印度Palopo寄開平。雙掛號封，寫有“內付荷銀叄拾盾”，貼荷屬東印度15分 + 60分，銷Palopo日戳，旁鈐橢圓形批局戳記。背面蓋有望加錫計重戳記。6.1抵達。此寄款人將現金裝於信封中，經郵局送遞，十分難得少見。封剖開以作展示。

Singapore

Lot 3891

3,000.00 HKD

Sold

1936 (31 Oct) Ministry of Communciations, Nanking to OCBC, Singapore. Large parcel registered cover containing 4 letters, f.w. Martyrs +

1936 (31 Oct) Ministry of Communciations, Nanking to OCBC, Singapore. Large parcel registered cover containing 4 letters, f.w. Martyrs + 40th Anniv of Postal Service x19, in total of 80c, (each letter 5c + registered rate 15c) tied by 50th Birthday of CKS commemorative / Nanking cds. Transit Shanghai (1 Nov). Arrived Singapore (11 Nov). A rarity for postage study.1936.10.31 交通部自南京寄新加坡華僑銀行。大型掛號包裹封，貼烈士 + 郵政開辦四十週年共19枚，合8角（反映內含四件信件，每件5分 + 掛號資費1角5分），銷蔣委員長五秩誕辰紀念日戳。11.1經上海。11.11抵新加坡。對郵資史而言不可或缺之珍品。

Singapore

Malaya

Lot 3902

3,800.00 HKD

Sold

1948 (4 Oct) OCBC, Shanghai to OCBC, Singapore. Large parcel registered cover containing 18 letters, f.w. Dah Tung Print SYS + SYS surch

1948 (4 Oct) OCBC, Shanghai to OCBC, Singapore. Large parcel registered cover containing 18 letters, f.w. Dah Tung Print SYS + SYS surch Gold Yuan + Merchants Steam Navigation Co. x17, in total of in total of CNC $700,000 = Gold Yuan $10 (each letter 17.5c + registered rate 40c), tied by Shanghai bilingual cds. Earlist recorded mixed combination usage from Shanghai to Singapore. A rarity for postage study.1948.10.4 上海華僑銀行寄新加坡華僑銀行。大型掛號包裹封，貼大東版孫像 + 孫像改值金圓 + 招商局共17枚，合國幣70萬元即金圓10元（反映內含十八件信件，每件金圓17.5分 + 掛號資費4角），銷上海三格漢英日戳。為記錄中最早之混貼國幣金圓票，由上海寄新加坡之郵件。難得。

Malaya

China Republic of China

Malaya

Lot 3920

4,000.00 HKD

Sold

1925 Amoy (28 Dec) to Penang. Red band cover, f.w. Junk x8, in total of 20c on reverse, tied by Amoy bisected bilingual cds. On front with

1925 Amoy (28 Dec) to Penang. Red band cover, f.w. Junk x8, in total of 20c on reverse, tied by Amoy bisected bilingual cds. On front with registered label. Arrived Penang. Scarce registered usage on Qiaopi mail. Cover opened out for display.1925.12.28 廈門寄檳城。紅條封，背貼帆船8分合2角，銷廈門半切漢英日戳。正貼掛號標籤。抵檳城。掛號之僑批郵品少見。封剖開以作展示。

China Republic of China

Lot 3967

2,000.00 HKD

Live

1948 Chaoyang (4 Jul) to Penang. Double-registered cover, f.w. SYS $10000 x2 + $50000 in strip of 3 on reverse, tied by Chaoyang bilingual

1948 Chaoyang (4 Jul) to Penang. Double-registered cover, f.w. SYS $10000 x2 + $50000 in strip of 3 on reverse, tied by Chaoyang bilingual cds. On front with AR mark and registered label. Transit Swatow (5 Jul), Singapore (19 Jul). Scarce origin. Cover opened out for display.1948.7.4 潮陽寄檳城，雙掛號封，背貼孫像1萬元x2 + 5萬元直三連，銷潮陽三格漢英日戳。正鈐AR章及掛號標籤。7.5經汕頭，7.19經新加坡。潮陽僑批稀罕少見，為一大珍品。封剖開以作展示。

Lot 4033

500.00 HKD

Live

1946 Shanghai (10 Aug) to USA Airmail registered cover, f.w. SYS and SYS surch CNC x37, in total of $15,460, tied by Shanghai bilingual

1946 Shanghai (10 Aug) to USA Airmail registered cover, f.w. SYS and SYS surch CNC x37, in total of $15,460, tied by Shanghai bilingual cds. Showing Customs US seal. Arrived San Francisco (31 Aug).1946.8.10 上海寄美國。航空掛號封，貼孫像及孫像改值國幣37枚，合15,460元，銷上海三格漢英日戳。鈐美國海關放行章。8.31抵三藩市。

China Gold and Siver Yuan Issues

China

China Gold and Siver Yuan Issues

Lot 4034

500.00 HKD

Sold

1949 Canton (16 Jun) to USA, f.w. Revenue stamp surch Silver Yuan x9, in total of 75c for airmail registered letter rate, tied by Canton

1949 Canton (16 Jun) to USA, f.w. Revenue stamp surch Silver Yuan x9, in total of 75c for airmail registered letter rate, tied by Canton bilingual cds. Transit San Francisco (19 Jun). Arrived Chicago (20 Jun).1949.6.16 廣州寄美國，貼印花稅票加蓋銀圓9枚，合7角5分航空掛號郵資，銷廣州三格漢英日戳。6.19經三藩市。6.20抵芝加哥。

Lot 4041

2,000.00 HKD

Live

1949 Swatow (1 Jul) to USA, f.w. Revenue stamp surch Silver Yuan 4c x33 + 10c x9, in total of $2.22, tied by Swatow bilingual cds.,

1949 Swatow (1 Jul) to USA, f.w. Revenue stamp surch Silver Yuan 4c x33 + 10c x9, in total of $2.22, tied by Swatow bilingual cds., alongside with registered label. Transit Canton (3 Jul). Arrived USA (11 Jul). Cover opened at left. Nice large franking.1949.7.1 汕頭寄美國，貼印花稅票改值銀圓4分x33 + 1角x9，合2.22元，銷汕頭點線漢英日戳，另見掛號標籤。7.3經廣州。7.11抵美國。封左側打開。出色之大幅貼票。

China

Lot 4045

700.00 HKD

Live

1948 Swatow (4 Feb) to Spain. Registered cover, f.w. SYS + Mobile Post Office + Restoration of Taiwan + 50th Anniv of GPO x61, in total of

1948 Swatow (4 Feb) to Spain. Registered cover, f.w. SYS + Mobile Post Office + Restoration of Taiwan + 50th Anniv of GPO x61, in total of $124,000, tied by Swatow bilingual cds. Transit Canton (4 Feb). Arrived Bibao (28 Mar). Exceptional large franking during hyperinflation.1948.2.4 汕頭寄西班牙。掛號封，貼孫像、行動郵局、光復台灣、總局五十週年等共61枚，合12萬4千元，銷汕頭三格漢英日戳。2.4經廣州。3.28抵畢爾包。出色之惡性通漲大幅貼票。