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Lot 599

2,600.00 HKD

Live

1949 Shanghai (16 May) to USA, f.w. SYS Gold Yuan x87, in total of $862m, tied by Shanghai bilingual cds. On front with airmail mark and

1949 Shanghai (16 May) to USA, f.w. SYS Gold Yuan x87, in total of $862m, tied by Shanghai bilingual cds. On front with airmail mark and registered label. In combination with US postage due 10c probably due to rapid depreciation of Gold Yuan upon arrival, tied by pencil stroke. Applied with "PASSED FREE" US Customs circular seal. Example of Gold Yuan during Silver Yuan period. Good for postage study.1949.5.16 上海寄美國，正背貼孫像金圓87枚，合862萬元，銷上海三格漢英日戳。正鈐航空章及掛號標籤。應因金圓貶值迅速而在到達後加貼美國欠資票10分，以筆劃銷。蓋有美國海關放行圓戳。銀圓時期貼用金圓票例子，適合郵資研究。

China Republic of China Parcel stamps

Lot 601

1,000.00 HKD

Live

1949 a pair of covers to USA f.w. large multiple of Gold Yuan issues. One f.w. parcel stamps surch Gold Yuan x23, in total of $17000, tied

1949 a pair of covers to USA f.w. large multiple of Gold Yuan issues. One f.w. parcel stamps surch Gold Yuan x23, in total of $17000, tied by edge of postmark. Another f.w. Revenue stamp surch Gold Yuan + SYS Gold Yuan x21, in total of $41000, tied bu Shanghai bilingual cds. Nice large multiple franking.1949年一對貼用金圓票寄美國封。一件貼包裹票改值金圓23枚，合17000元，以郵戳邊沿滾銷。另一件貼印花稅票改值金圓 + 孫像金圓共21枚，合41000元，銷上海三格漢英日戳。貼票出色。

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Lot 1900

4,400.00 HKD

Sold

1902 Canton (23 May) to USA, f.w. Coiling Dragon 10c + 20c, in total of 30c double-registered rate, tied by Canton bisected bilingual cds.

1902 Canton (23 May) to USA, f.w. Coiling Dragon 10c + 20c, in total of 30c double-registered rate, tied by Canton bisected bilingual cds. In combination with Hong Kong QV 30c, tied by Webb Canton type 2 IPO tie-print and Hong Kong GPO (24 May) cds. On front with RR mark. Arrived San Francisco (27 Jun). With toning spots. 1902.5.23 廣州寄美國，背貼蟠龍1角 + 2角，合3角雙掛號郵資，銷廣州半切漢英日戳。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像30仙，銷Webb廣州2型IPO騎縫戳及香港總局5.24日戳。正鈐RR章。6.27抵三藩市。帶黃點。

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Asia

China Republic of China overprints

Lot 1901

1,700.00 HKD

Sold

902 Canton (Jun) to USA, f.w. Coiling Dragon 10c, tied by Canton bisected bilingual cds. In combination with Hong Kong QV 10c, tied by Webb

902 Canton (Jun) to USA, f.w. Coiling Dragon 10c, tied by Canton bisected bilingual cds. In combination with Hong Kong QV 10c, tied by Webb Canton type 2 IPO tie-print and Victoria cds. On reverse with Minchu vertical seal. 1902.6 廣州寄美國，貼蟠龍1角，銷廣州半切漢英日戳。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像10仙，銷Webb廣州2型IPO騎縫戳及維多利亞日戳。背面鈐民信局直戳。

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China Republic of China overprints

Asia

Lot 1907

2,000.00 HKD

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1916 Kowkong (26 Jul) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Reaper 20c, tied by Kowkong bilingual cds and Kowkong No. 2 tombstone cancel,

1916 Kowkong (26 Jul) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Reaper 20c, tied by Kowkong bilingual cds and Kowkong No. 2 tombstone cancel, alongside with "Nanhai Kowkong No.2" and CPO Canton registered marks. Transit Canton (27 Jul), Shanghai (1 Aug). Arrived San Francisco (26 Aug). Scarce small town tombstone cancel.1916.7.26 九江寄美國。掛號封，貼農穫圖2角，銷九江腰框英漢日戳及九江“貳”碑形戳，旁鈐“南海九江貳號”及廣州CPO掛號章。7.27經廣州，8.1經上海。8.26抵三藩市。少見之小地名碑形戳。

China Republic of China overprints

Lot 1908

4,200.00 HKD

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1912 Bureau of Foreign Affairs, Canton (17 Dec) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon ovpt. ROC 10c in pair on reverse, tied by

1912 Bureau of Foreign Affairs, Canton (17 Dec) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon ovpt. ROC 10c in pair on reverse, tied by Canton City bilingual cds. On front with Canton star registered mark. Transit Shanghai Chinese PO and IJPO (23 Dec), San Francisco (13 Jan). Arrived Seattle (20 Jan). 1912.12.17 外交司掛號封自廣州寄美國，背貼宋字蟠龍1角雙連，銷廣州城腰框英漢日戳。正鈐廣州英文帶星掛號章。 12.23經上海中國郵局及日本客郵局。1.13三藩市。1.20抵西雅圖。

China Republic of China

United States

China Republic of China

Lot 1910

700.00 HKD

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1913 Canton Christian College to USA, f.w. Revolution commemorative issue 10cc, tied by Kwangtung cds. Transit Canton (17 Feb), Shanghai

1913 Canton Christian College to USA, f.w. Revolution commemorative issue 10cc, tied by Kwangtung cds. Transit Canton (17 Feb), Shanghai Chinese PO and IJPO (24 Feb). 1913年廣州嶺南學校寄美國，貼光復紀念票1角，銷廣州腰框日戳。2.17經廣州府。2.24經上海中國郵局及日本客郵局。

Lot 1930

2,800.00 HKD

Sold

1930 (2 Apr) Photo postcard posted at Kowloon-Canton Railway TPO to USA, f.w. Junk 2c + 4c, tied by Kowloon-Canton TPO No. 4 cds. Transit

1930 (2 Apr) Photo postcard posted at Kowloon-Canton Railway TPO to USA, f.w. Junk 2c + 4c, tied by Kowloon-Canton TPO No. 4 cds. Transit Canton (2 Apr). 1930.4.2 相片明信片自九廣鐵路火車郵局投遞，寄美國，貼帆船2分 + 4分，銷九廣火車郵局日戳。同日經廣州。

United States

China Republic of China

United States

Lot 1933

1,800.00 HKD

Live

1928-1935 a group of 4 paquebot covers to Hong Kong, USA and Europe, f.w. Junk, SYS and Martyrs issues, tied by PAQUEBOT cachet, alongside

1928-1935 a group of 4 paquebot covers to Hong Kong, USA and Europe, f.w. Junk, SYS and Martyrs issues, tied by PAQUEBOT cachet, alongside with Hong Kong cds. One with oval “EXAMINED” seal. 1928至1935年一組四件船上投遞封寄香港及歐美，貼帆船、孫像及烈士票，銷PAQUEBOT橫戳，旁鈐香港日戳。一件蓋有“驗訖”橢圓形戳記。

China Republic of China

Hongkong Treaty Ports

China Republic of China

Lot 1963

1,200.00 HKD

Live

1949 Canton (14 May) to USA. Airmail cover, applied with “POSTAGE PAID / CANTON SIB” with handfilled postage. On reverse Canton

1949 Canton (14 May) to USA. Airmail cover, applied with “POSTAGE PAID / CANTON SIB” with handfilled postage. On reverse Canton bilingual cds. Arrived New York (23 May). 1949.5.14 廣州寄美國。航空封，鈐“POSTAGE PAID / CANTON SIB”郵資已付戳連手填數值。背面蓋有廣州日戳。5.23抵紐約。

China Republic of China

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Lot 1966

1,100.00 HKD

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1949 Twanfen (28 Jul) to USA. Airmail cover, applied with Canton Flying Geese 40c meter label + Revenue stamp surch Silver Yuan 10c + SYS

1949 Twanfen (28 Jul) to USA. Airmail cover, applied with Canton Flying Geese 40c meter label + Revenue stamp surch Silver Yuan 10c + SYS Silver Yuan 1c + 2c in pair on reverse, tied by Kwangtung Twanfen cds. Cover trimmed at left. Since May 1949, Canton Post Office isssued Silver Yuan meter stamp label. 1949.7.28 端芬寄美國。航空封，背貼廣州飛雁40分郵資券 + 印花稅票改作銀圓1角 + 孫像銀圓1分 + 2分雙連，銷廣東端芬三格點線日戳。封左側被截。1949年5月起，廣州郵局以郵資機印製銀圓郵資券。

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Lot 2270

2,000.00 HKD

Live

1919 Amoy (14 Jul) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Hong Kong KGV ovpt. CHINA 10c in pair, tied by Amoy BPO Webb type Ki cds., alongside with

1919 Amoy (14 Jul) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Hong Kong KGV ovpt. CHINA 10c in pair, tied by Amoy BPO Webb type Ki cds., alongside with type Riv registered mark. Arrived Chicago (24 Aug). 1919.7.14 廈門寄美國。掛號封，貼香港佐治五世加蓋CHINA 10仙雙連，銷廈門英局Webb Ki型日戳，旁鈐Riv 型掛號章。8.24抵芝加哥。

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Great Britain British Post in China

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Great Britain British Post in China

Lot 2271

3,000.00 HKD

Sold

1919 Amoy (2 Apr) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Hong Kong KGV ovpt. CHINA 20c with perfin, tied by Amoy BPO Webb type Jii (index B) cds,

1919 Amoy (2 Apr) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Hong Kong KGV ovpt. CHINA 20c with perfin, tied by Amoy BPO Webb type Jii (index B) cds, alongside with type Riv registered mark. Arrived USA (5 May). Cover back partly trimmed.1919.4.2 廈門寄美國。掛號封，貼香港佐治五世加蓋CHINA 20仙帶公司針孔，銷廈門英局Webb Jii型（B字）日戳，旁鈐Riv型掛號章。5.5抵美國。封背部分被裁。

Great Britain British Post in China

Lot 2273

1,600.00 HKD

Sold

1919 Amoy (25 Oct) to USA, f.w. Hong Kong KGV ovpt. CHINA 10c, tied by Amoy BPO Webb type Ki index F cds. Transit Hong Kong (17 Oct).

1919 Amoy (25 Oct) to USA, f.w. Hong Kong KGV ovpt. CHINA 10c, tied by Amoy BPO Webb type Ki index F cds. Transit Hong Kong (17 Oct). Arrived Chicago (22 Nov). 1919.10.25 廈門寄美國，貼香港佐治五世加蓋CHINA 10仙，銷廈門英局Webb Ki型F字日戳。10.17經香港。11.22抵芝加哥。

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Lot 2283

3,200.00 HKD

Sold

1897 Foochow (20 Aug) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Hong Kong QV 2c x5 + 10c, tied by Foochow BPO Webb type C cds. Transit Amoy BPO (24

1897 Foochow (20 Aug) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Hong Kong QV 2c x5 + 10c, tied by Foochow BPO Webb type C cds. Transit Amoy BPO (24 Aug) for PMSS City of Peking which stopped at Amoy for San Francisco. Arrived Boise City (26 Sep). On reverse with D M Melnikoff oval seal.1897.8.20 福州寄美國。掛號封，貼香港維多利亞女皇像2仙x5 + 10仙，銷福州英局Webb C型日戳。8.24經廈門英局以登上PMSS City of Pekin號前往三落市。9.26抵Boise City。背面蓋有D M Melnikoff橢圓形戳記。

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Great Britain British Post in China

Lot 2285

1,200.00 HKD

Live

1904 Foochow (27 Dec) to USA, f.w. Hong Kong KEVII 20c, tied by Foochow FPO Webb type E (index A) cds., alongside with circled R mark.

1904 Foochow (27 Dec) to USA, f.w. Hong Kong KEVII 20c, tied by Foochow FPO Webb type E (index A) cds., alongside with circled R mark. Transit Hong Kong (31 Dec). Arrived Philadelphia (8 Feb).1904.2.27 福州寄美國，貼香港愛德華七世20仙，銷福州英局Webb E型（A字）日戳，旁鈐帶圈R章。12.31經香港。2.8抵費城。

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Great Britain British Post in China

Lot 2291

3,800.00 HKD

Sold

1913 Foochow (21 Nov) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Hong Kong KEVII 8c with T&Co perfin in strip of 3, tied by Foochow BPO Webb type I

1913 Foochow (21 Nov) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Hong Kong KEVII 8c with T&Co perfin in strip of 3, tied by Foochow BPO Webb type I cds, alongside with type L registered mark. Showing "PER FIRST STEAMER" annotation. Transit Shanghai BPO (24 Nov). Arrived USA (23 Dec). With Dodwell & Co wax seal on reverse.1913.11.21 福州寄美國。掛號封，貼香港愛德華七世8分帶T&Co針孔三連，銷福州英局Webb I型日戳，旁鈐L型掛號章。印有“PER FIRST STEAMER”批示。11.24經上海英局。12.23抵美國。背面帶有Dodwell & Co火漆封口。

Great Britain British Post in China

Lot 2293

2,000.00 HKD

Sold

1919 Foochow (4 Nov) to USA, f.w. Hong Kong KGV ovpt. CHINA 10c, tied by Foochow BPO Webb type J cds. Transit Foochow Chinese PO (4 Nov),

1919 Foochow (4 Nov) to USA, f.w. Hong Kong KGV ovpt. CHINA 10c, tied by Foochow BPO Webb type J cds. Transit Foochow Chinese PO (4 Nov), Shanghai Chinese PO (7 Nov). Arrived Chicago (9 Dec). Cover partly removed. This cover was sent via Chinese postal system and took the trans-pacific route.1919.11.4 福州寄美國，貼香港佐治五世加蓋CHINA 10仙，銷福州英局Webb J型日戳。同日交福州中國郵局，11.7經上海中國郵局。12.9抵芝加哥。封背部分被剪。此封經中華郵政送遞，並走太平洋郵路。