Ava Auctions 14th Spring Auction

Home

Cover

Asia without China

Branch Offices / Maritime / Military Mail

Search for auction content

Price Range

Price from

Price to

Catalog No.

Catalog

Catalog number

Categories

Search for auction content

Price Range

Price from

Price to

Catalog No.

Catalog

Catalog number

Index

Hong Kong Cancellations and seals

India China Expeditionary Force Cancellations and seals

Hong Kong Cancellations and seals

Lot 1502

2,000 HKD

Live

1783 Letter by a British naval officer, Canton. The content stated that he attended a funeral from Canton to Whampo the place where theh

1783 Letter by a British naval officer, Canton. The content stated that he attended a funeral from Canton to Whampo the place where theh ship lay and where the Chinese oblige them to bury the deceased. Historical and interesting.1783年一件由英海軍軍官書寫之信件，內容寫道他去黃埔出席一場葬禮，並指黃埔為船隻停泊及埋葬屍體之地。有趣，深具歷史意義。

Lot 1529

2,500 HKD

Live

1862 and 1864 a pair of concessionary covers from the British Navy member in China to England via Marseilles, f.w. QV stamps in value of 6d

1862 and 1864 a pair of concessionary covers from the British Navy member in China to England via Marseilles, f.w. QV stamps in value of 6d and 10d respectively. As the rate for military personnel was 6d (via Southampton) or 10d (via Marseilles), the 6d cover was preculiar.1862及1864年一對英國海軍成員由香港經馬賽寄英國，分別貼維多利女皇像票合6便士及10便士。優軍郵資為正常郵資一半，若經修咸頓為6便士，經馬賽為10便士。貼用6便士者耐人尋味。

India China Expeditionary Force Cancellations and seals

Hong Kong Cancellations and seals

India China Expeditionary Force Cancellations and seals

Lot 2349

800 HKD

Live

1901 (20 Apr) Cover to Royal Engineers, Tangku, f.w. Indian QV ovpt. C.E.F. 3p in pair, tied by FPO No. 4 cds. In combination with Coiling

1901 (20 Apr) Cover to Royal Engineers, Tangku, f.w. Indian QV ovpt. C.E.F. 3p in pair, tied by FPO No. 4 cds. In combination with Coiling Dragon surch B.R.A. 5c, tied by “RAILWAY POST OFFICE / TIENTSIN” circular seal in violet. On reverse with another type of FPO No. 4 cds. 1901.4.20 寄塘沽皇家工兵團封，貼印度維多利亞女皇像加蓋“C.E.F.”3派雙連，銷英軍第4局日戳。加貼蟠龍改值B.R.A. 5分，銷“RAILWAY POST OFFICE / TIENTSIN”紫色圓戳。背面鈐另一樣式之英軍4局日戳。

Hong Kong Cancellations and seals

Lot 2350

2,000 HKD

Live

1901 Tientsin British FPO (10 May) to Newchwang, f.w. Indian QV ovpt. C.E.F. No.1, tied by FPO No. 4 cds. Transit Base Office B (Tangku)

1901 Tientsin British FPO (10 May) to Newchwang, f.w. Indian QV ovpt. C.E.F. No.1, tied by FPO No. 4 cds. Transit Base Office B (Tangku) (11 May), Chefoo Chinese PO (13 May). Arrived Newchwang (14 May). Nice commerical usage of C.E.F.1901.5.10 天津英軍郵局寄牛莊，貼印度維多利亞女皇像加蓋C.E.F. 1安娜，銷英軍4局日戳。5.11經基地郵局B（塘沽），5.13經煙台中國郵局。5.14抵牛莊。少見之遠征軍實寄封。

Lot 2351

1,800 HKD

Live

1901 India (4 Aug) to Shanhaikwan, frankless, bearing Haipur origin cds on reverse. On front showing “POSTAGE CANCELLED BY CHINA E.F.

1901 India (4 Aug) to Shanhaikwan, frankless, bearing Haipur origin cds on reverse. On front showing “POSTAGE CANCELLED BY CHINA E.F. BASE OFFICE” cachet and Paipur due mark. Transit Base Office B (2 Sep; Tangku). Arrived FPO No. 6 (3 Sep; Shanhaikwan).1901.8.4 印度寄山海關，無貼票，背面鈐Haupur始發日戳。正面鈐“POSTAGE CANCELLED BY CHINA E.F. BASE OFFICE”指示戳及Paipur欠資章。9.2經溏沽基地B局，9.3抵英軍第6局（山海關）。

Lot 2352

2,600 HKD

Live

1906 (17 Sep) Chinese Expeditionary Force cover to German Legation Peking, f.w. Indian QV ovpt. CEF 1/2a + 1a + KEVII 1a in pair, tied by

1906 (17 Sep) Chinese Expeditionary Force cover to German Legation Peking, f.w. Indian QV ovpt. CEF 1/2a + 1a + KEVII 1a in pair, tied by FPO No. 4 cds., alongside with boxed registered mark. Arrived Peking Chinese PO (18 Sep). FPO No. 4 was at Tientsin by that time.1906.9.17 英國對華遠征軍封寄德國駐京公使館，貼印度維多利亞女皇像加蓋CEF半安娜 + 1安娜 + 愛德華七世1安娜雙連，銷軍郵4局日戳，旁鈐長方形掛號章。9.18抵北京清郵。軍郵4局當時位於天津。

Lot 2353

8,000 HKD

Live

1900s a group of 12 Indian QV ovpt. C.E.F. postal stationeries, tied by FPO No. 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, Base Office cds etc. A comprehensive

1900s a group of 12 Indian QV ovpt. C.E.F. postal stationeries, tied by FPO No. 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, Base Office cds etc. A comprehensive collection.1900年代一組12件印度維多利亞女皇像加蓋C.E.F郵資封片，銷英軍1、3、4、7、9局、基地郵局等日戳。一組豐富之集藏。

Lot 2354

2,200 HKD

Live

1901-1919 a group of 5 covers from China Expeditionary Force to England and India, f.w. Indian QV or KEVII ovpt. C.E.F. issues, tied by

1901-1919 a group of 5 covers from China Expeditionary Force to England and India, f.w. Indian QV or KEVII ovpt. C.E.F. issues, tied by different FPO and Base Office cds.1901至1919年一組五件中國遠征軍封，寄英國及印度，貼印度維多利亞及愛德華七世加蓋C.E.F.票，銷不同英軍郵局及基地郵局日戳。

Lot 2355

400 HKD

Live

1913 Tientsin (11 Nov) to India. Picture postcard, f.w. Indian QV ovpt. CEF 1a, tied by Base Office B type 18 cds. Transit Tuticorin (5

1913 Tientsin (11 Nov) to India. Picture postcard, f.w. Indian QV ovpt. CEF 1a, tied by Base Office B type 18 cds. Transit Tuticorin (5 Dec). Arrived Wellington (7 Dec). Base Office B was located at Tientsin by that time.1913.11.11 天津寄印度。圖片明信片，貼印度維多利亞女皇像加蓋C.E.F. 1安娜，銷基地郵局B 18型日戳。12.5經Tuticorin。12.7抵Wellington。基地郵局B當時位於天津。

Lot 2356

500 HKD

Live

1913 Tientsin (22 Dec) to England, f.w. Indian KEVII ovpt C.E.F. 3p in pair + 1/2a + 1a in pair, tied by Base Office B type 18 cds. On

1913 Tientsin (22 Dec) to England, f.w. Indian KEVII ovpt C.E.F. 3p in pair + 1/2a + 1a in pair, tied by Base Office B type 18 cds. On reverse with "Base Office Tientsin: regustered label. Transit London (6 Jan). Arrived Birmingham (6 Jan).1913.12.22 天津寄英國，貼印度愛德華七世加蓋CEF 3派雙連 + 半安娜 + 1安娜雙連，銷基地B局18型日戳。背貼天津基地郵局掛號標籤。1.6經倫敦。1.6抵伯明翰。