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Lot 586

2,600.00 HKD

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1946 Shanghai (25 Apr) to USA, f.w. Shanghai Union surch CNC $500 / SYS 3c x40 + CK Central Print $2 + $20 + $100 x3 + HK Print wmk airmail

1946 Shanghai (25 Apr) to USA, f.w. Shanghai Union surch CNC $500 / SYS 3c x40 + CK Central Print $2 + $20 + $100 x3 + HK Print wmk airmail issue surch CNC complete set x2, in total of $21220, tied by Shanghai bilingual cds. On front with airmail and registered label. Arrived New York (7 Aug). Nice large franking.1946.4.25 上海寄美國，背貼上海永寧改值國幣500元蓋孫像3分x40枚 + 重慶中央版2元 + 20元 + 100元x3 + 香港商務版無水印航空票改值國幣2套全，合21220元，銷上海三格英漢日戳。正貼掛號及航空標籤。8.7抵紐約。出色之大幅貼票。

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Lot 599

2,600.00 HKD

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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。

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Lot 1907

2,000.00 HKD

Sold

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。

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Hongkong Treaty Ports

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。

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。

Lot 2271

3,000.00 HKD

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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。

Lot 2283

3,200.00 HKD

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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。

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。

Lot 2359

9,000.00 HKD

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1919 Ningpo (12 Jun) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Hong Kong KGV ovpt. CHINA 10c in pair, tied by Ningpo BPO Webb type F cds., alongside

1919 Ningpo (12 Jun) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Hong Kong KGV ovpt. CHINA 10c in pair, tied by Ningpo BPO Webb type F cds., alongside with "NINGPO BPO" rectangular registered mark. Transit Shanghai BPO (14 Jun). Arrived Chicago (5 Jul). Webb did not record this registered mark while Dr. Andrew Cheung recorded usage from 31 Dec 1917 to 15 Nov 1922.1919.6.12 寧波寄美國。掛號封，貼香港佐治五世加蓋CHINA 10仙雙連，銷寧波英局Webb F型日戳，旁鈐“NINGPO GPO”掛號橫戳。6.14經上海英局。7.5抵芝加哥。Webb並未記錄此掛號戳，張文德醫生則記錄使用日期由1917年12月31日至1922年11月15日。

Lot 2374

3,000.00 HKD

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1895 Hankow (30 Apr) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Hong Kong QV 2c x10 on both sides, tied by Hankow BPO Webb type Gii (index C) cds.,

1895 Hankow (30 Apr) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Hong Kong QV 2c x10 on both sides, tied by Hankow BPO Webb type Gii (index C) cds., alongside with circled R mark. Transit Shanghai BPO (3 May). Arrived St Paul (27 May).1895.4.30 漢口寄美國。掛號封，正背共貼香港維多利亞女皇像2仙x10，銷漢口英局Webb Gii型（C字）日戳，旁鈐帶圈R章。5.3經上海英局。5.27抵St Paul。

Lot 2382

3,000.00 HKD

Sold

1919 Hankow (2 Oct) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Hong Kong KGV ovpt. CHINA 4c x 5, tied by Hankow BPO Webb type M cds., alongside with

1919 Hankow (2 Oct) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Hong Kong KGV ovpt. CHINA 4c x 5, tied by Hankow BPO Webb type M cds., alongside with experimetnal "HANKOW B.P.O." registered label. Transit Shanghai BPO (6 Oct). Arrived Chicago (3 Nov). Wax seal on cover back removed.1919.10.2 漢口寄美國。掛號封，貼香港佐治五世加蓋CHINA 4仙x5，銷漢口英局Webb M型日戳，旁貼實驗性質之“HANKOW B.P.O.”掛號標籤。10.6經上海英局。11.3抵芝加哥。背面火漆被移除。

Lot 2400

10,000.00 HKD

Live

1915 US Consulate, Swatow (13 Feb) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Hong Kong KGV 10c x2, tied by Swatow BPO Webb type Fi cds., alongside

1915 US Consulate, Swatow (13 Feb) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Hong Kong KGV 10c x2, tied by Swatow BPO Webb type Fi cds., alongside with scarce 1st type "SWATOW B.P.O" boxed registered mark. Transit Hong Kong (15 Feb), Arrived Philadelphia (22 Mar).1915.2.13 美國駐福州領事館寄美國。掛號封，貼香港佐治五世10仙x2，銷汕頭英局Webb Fi型日戳，旁鈐珍罕之1型“SWATOW B.P.O.”長方形掛號章。2.15經香港。3.22抵費城。

Lot 2401

12,000.00 HKD

Live

1913 Swatow (25 Feb) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Hong Kong KEVII 6c + 10c, tied by Swatow BPO Webb type Giii (index A) cds., alongside

1913 Swatow (25 Feb) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Hong Kong KEVII 6c + 10c, tied by Swatow BPO Webb type Giii (index A) cds., alongside with scarce 2nd type "SWATOW B.P.O." boxed registered mark. Transit Hong Kong (26 Feb). Arrived Chicago (4 Apr). Earliest example of 2nd type registered mark.1913.2.25 汕頭寄美國。掛號封，貼香港愛德華七世6仙 + 10仙，銷汕頭英局Webb Giii（A字）日戳，旁鈐珍罕之2型“SWATOW B.P.O.”長方形掛號章。2.26經香港。4.4抵芝加哥。此為2型掛號章之最早記錄。