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Lot 226

400 HKD

Live

1909 USA (28 Jan) to Hangchow, f.w. US 5c, tied by Chicago meter stamp. Transit USPA Shanghai (25 Feb), Shanghai Chinese PO (25 Feb).

1909 USA (28 Jan) to Hangchow, f.w. US 5c, tied by Chicago meter stamp. Transit USPA Shanghai (25 Feb), Shanghai Chinese PO (25 Feb). Arrived Hangchow (27 Feb).1909.1.28 美國寄杭州，貼美國票5分，銷芝加哥機戳。2.25經上海美國郵政代理，同日經上海中國郵局。2.27抵杭州。

Lot 489

1,000 HKD

Live

1940s a gourp of 5 USTP Sea Post covers, f.w. SYS and Martyrs issues, applied with SS President, Taft duplex d.s. as well as President

1940s a gourp of 5 USTP Sea Post covers, f.w. SYS and Martyrs issues, applied with SS President, Taft duplex d.s. as well as President Grant horizontal cachcet etc. In 1922 and 1924, Admiral Oriental Line and Dollar Line began US Sea Port Service between Seattle / San Francisco and Manila. Vessels of both these lines were named after the presidents of USA1940年代一組五件美國跨太平洋航線海郵封，貼孫像及烈士票，鈐President Coolidge、President Taft雙聯日戳及President Grant橫戳等。在1922及1924年，Admiral Oriental Line及Dollar Line提供往來西雅圖 / 三藩市與馬尼拉的航線。兩家公司的船隻均以美國歷任總統命名。

Lot 2357

1,000 HKD

Live

1935 USS Tutuila, Yangtze Patrol Force, USA Asiatic Fleet Eight Years Service commemorative cover, from Ichang to USA, f.w. SYS 5c, tied by

1935 USS Tutuila, Yangtze Patrol Force, USA Asiatic Fleet Eight Years Service commemorative cover, from Ichang to USA, f.w. SYS 5c, tied by Ichang bilingual cds.1935年美軍長江艦隊Tutuila號服役八年紀念封，由宜昌寄美國，貼孫像5分，銷宜昌三格點線日戳。

Lot 2358

3,000 HKD

Live

1870s Shanghai (19 Feb) to USA, f.w. US 10c tied by cork obliterator, along with USPA Shanghai type II cds. Transit San Francisco (24

1870s Shanghai (19 Feb) to USA, f.w. US 10c tied by cork obliterator, along with USPA Shanghai type II cds. Transit San Francisco (24 Mar).1870年代上海寄美國，貼美國票10分，銷殺手戳，另見上海美國郵政代理II型日戳。3.24抵三藩市。

Lot 2360

2,000 HKD

Live

1886 USA (9 Feb) to Chinkiang, f.w. US 5c, tied by obliterator, along with New York cds. Transit San Francisco (16 Feb), US Consulate

1886 USA (9 Feb) to Chinkiang, f.w. US 5c, tied by obliterator, along with New York cds. Transit San Francisco (16 Feb), US Consulate General, Shanghai (26 Mar) with cds in red. Although USPA Shanghai was already established, this mail was still transiting via US Consulate Shanghai. Hence special and interesting.1886.2.9 上海寄鎮江，貼美國票5分，銷殺手戳，另鈐紐約始發日戳。2.16經三藩市。3.26經美國駐上海領事館，鈐紅色日戳。當時上海美國郵政代理已成立，但此封仍經領事館中轉，較少見難得。

Lot 2361

1,500 HKD

Live

1892 to 1895 a group of 3 covers from Shanghai to USA, f.w. Presidential isssue for 5c and 10c respectively, all tied by USPA Shanghai type

1892 to 1895 a group of 3 covers from Shanghai to USA, f.w. Presidential isssue for 5c and 10c respectively, all tied by USPA Shanghai type IV duplex d.s.1892至1895年一組三件上海寄美國封，分別貼總統像5分及10分，均銷上海美國郵政代理IV型雙聯日戳。

Lot 2362

1,800 HKD

Live

1900-1910s a group of 5 covers and postcards from USPA Shanghai to USA, f.w. 1c, 2c or 3c single, tied by USPA Shanghai type VI, VII, XII

1900-1910s a group of 5 covers and postcards from USPA Shanghai to USA, f.w. 1c, 2c or 3c single, tied by USPA Shanghai type VI, VII, XII duplex etc. A comprehensive lot.1900至1910年代一組五件由上海美國郵政代理寄美國封片，貼1分、2分或3分單枚，分別銷上海美國郵政代理VI、VII及XII型雙聯日戳。

Lot 2363

2,000 HKD

Live

1903-1917 a group of 3 covers from Shanghai to USA. One 4c stationery cover while other two f.w. US 2c and "HSBC" perfin 5c, tied by USPA

1903-1917 a group of 3 covers from Shanghai to USA. One 4c stationery cover while other two f.w. US 2c and "HSBC" perfin 5c, tied by USPA Shanghai type VIII and X duplex d.s. respectively.1903至1917年一組三件上海寄美國封。當中一件為4分郵資封，另兩件分別貼總統像2分及HSBC打孔之5分，分別銷上海美國郵政代理VII型及X型雙聯日戳。

Lot 2364

1,000 HKD

Live

1906 USA (20 Sep) to Shanghai. Picture postcard, f.w. US 2c, tied by Oakland wavy line d.s. Transit USPA Shanghai (16 Oct) with type

1906 USA (20 Sep) to Shanghai. Picture postcard, f.w. US 2c, tied by Oakland wavy line d.s. Transit USPA Shanghai (16 Oct) with type Ar.T.II cds. . Arrived Shanghai LPO (16 Oct).1906.9.20 美國寄上海。圖片明信片，貼Oakland波浪線機戳。10.16經上海美國客郵局落地，鈐Ar.T.II型日戳。同日交工部郵局。

Lot 2365

700 HKD

Live

1913 (22 Nov) a pair of picture postcards from Shanghai to the same address in USA, both f.w. US Presidential issue 1c, tied by USPA

1913 (22 Nov) a pair of picture postcards from Shanghai to the same address in USA, both f.w. US Presidential issue 1c, tied by USPA Shanghai type IX duplex. Dated earlier than the record of Meiso Mizuhara for this type of cds.1913.11.22 一對上海寄美國圖片明信片，收件地址一致，均貼美國總統像票1分，銷上海美國郵政代理IX型雙聯日戳。比水源明窗所記錄之IX型日戳最早日期更早。

Lot 2366

1,200 HKD

Live

1917 a pair of registered covers from Shanghai to USA, f.w. Presidential issue in value of 12c, both tied by type III oval registered mark,

1917 a pair of registered covers from Shanghai to USA, f.w. Presidential issue in value of 12c, both tied by type III oval registered mark, along with Shanghai USPA type VI cds (in black and violet respectively).1917年一對上海寄美國掛號封，貼總統像票合12分，均銷III型橢圓掛號戳記，另見上海美國郵政代理VI型日戳（一件黑色、一件紫色）。

Lot 2367

1,200 HKD

Live

1918 and 1920 a pair of registered covers from Shanghai to USA, f.w. Presidential issues in value of 13 and 14c, both tied by type III oval

1918 and 1920 a pair of registered covers from Shanghai to USA, f.w. Presidential issues in value of 13 and 14c, both tied by type III oval registered mark, along with Shanghai USPA cds. One censored and resealed1918年及1920年一對上海寄美國掛號封，貼總統像票合13及14分，均銷III型橢圓掛號戳記，另見上海美國郵政代理日戳。前者檢查重封。

Lot 2368

1,000 HKD

Live

1920 Shanghai (11 May) to USA. Junk 1-1/2c PSC used as postcard, f.w. US 1c, tied by Shanghai US PO type XII duplex d.s. Unusual example of

1920 Shanghai (11 May) to USA. Junk 1-1/2c PSC used as postcard, f.w. US 1c, tied by Shanghai US PO type XII duplex d.s. Unusual example of using Chunghwa Post stationery card.1920.5.11 上海寄美國。帆船1分5厘郵資片用作明信片，貼美國票1分，銷上海美國客郵局XII型雙聯日戳。使用帆船片之少見例子。

Lot 2369

700 HKD

Live

1922 (31 Dec) Last day cover of Shanghai USA PO, f.w. Presidential issue surch 16c/8c x 2, tied type XIIA duplex. Addressee Adolphus

1922 (31 Dec) Last day cover of Shanghai USA PO, f.w. Presidential issue surch 16c/8c x 2, tied type XIIA duplex. Addressee Adolphus Diercking.1922.12.31 上海美國客郵局尾日封，貼總統像改值CHINA 16分蓋8分x2，銷XIIA型雙聯日戳。收件人德鏗。

Lot 2370

2,400 HKD

Live

1900 Taku (8 Nov) to USA, f.w. Presidential issue 2c, tied by Taku US military post type IC duplex d.s. On reverse with another strike of

1900 Taku (8 Nov) to USA, f.w. Presidential issue 2c, tied by Taku US military post type IC duplex d.s. On reverse with another strike of US military post station no. 1 type IIB transit cds. Arrived Washington (15 Dec).1900.11.8 大沽寄美國，貼總統像2分，銷大沽美軍郵局IC型雙聯日戳。背另鈐美軍1局IIB型中轉戳。12.15抵華盛頓。

Lot 2371

1,500 HKD

Live

1901 (4 Jan) US 2c stationery cover from Peking to USA, tied by US Military Postal Station type IIA duplex d.s. On reverse with type IIB

1901 (4 Jan) US 2c stationery cover from Peking to USA, tied by US Military Postal Station type IIA duplex d.s. On reverse with type IIB cds. Arrived Ohio (11 Feb). Damaged at bottom right corner.1901.1.4 美國2分郵資封，自北京寄美國，銷美軍1局IIA型雙聯日戳，背另鈐IIB型圓形日戳。2.11抵俄亥俄。封右下角缺損。

Lot 2372

1,500 HKD

Live

1901 (Mar) US 2c stationery cover from Tientsin to Peking, tied by Tientsin US Military Post Station type IB duplex d.s.1901.3

1901 (Mar) US 2c stationery cover from Tientsin to Peking, tied by Tientsin US Military Post Station type IB duplex d.s.1901.3 美國2分郵資封，自天津寄北京，銷天津美軍郵局IB型雙聯日戳。

Lot 2373

2,000 HKD

Live

1901 (6 Mar) USA 1c stationery card used in Peking local, tied by US Military Post Station no. 1 type IV cds in violet. Mizuhara recorded

1901 (6 Mar) USA 1c stationery card used in Peking local, tied by US Military Post Station no. 1 type IV cds in violet. Mizuhara recorded this cds for parcel post but this example shows that this cds was also used on postcard.1901.3.6 美國1分郵資片，寄北京本埠，銷美軍1局IV型紫色日戳。水原明窗記錄此戳用於包裹郵件，但此例證明亦用於明信片上。