1926 and 1936 a pair of censor covers from Sining, f.w. Junk and Martyrs issues, tied by different types of Sining cds. Showing censor type
1926 and 1936 a pair of censor covers from Sining, f.w. Junk and Martyrs issues, tied by different types of Sining cds. Showing censor type 1 and 5 marking respectively. The Ma warlords maintained tight rule over Tsinghai and imposed postal censorship during ROC period.1926及1936年一對西寧寄出之檢查封,貼帆船及烈士票,銷不同樣式之西寧日戳。另分別見檢1型及5型檢查章。馬家軍於民國時期緊握青海軍政大權,並實施郵政檢查。
Lot 1258
800HKD
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1927 a pair of domestic covers from Sining, f.w. Junk issues, tied by Sining cds. Both applied with "Support the Nationalist Government"
1927 a pair of domestic covers from Sining, f.w. Junk issues, tied by Sining cds. Both applied with "Support the Nationalist Government" slogan as Tsinghai was under the influence of General Feng Yuxiang with the advance of Northern Expedition.1927年一對西寧寄國內封,貼帆船票,銷西寧日戳。均見“擁護國民政府”宣傳戳。隨著北伐勝利,青海歸附馮玉祥的國民軍。
Lot 1259
800HKD
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1935 and 1944 a pair of covers from Hwangyuan to USA, f.w. SYS issues, tied by Tsinghai Hwangyuan type 6 cds. Tangar was renamed Hwangyuan
1935 and 1944 a pair of covers from Hwangyuan to USA, f.w. SYS issues, tied by Tsinghai Hwangyuan type 6 cds. Tangar was renamed Hwangyuan in 1930s.1935及1944年一對湟源寄美國封,貼孫像票,均為青海湟源6型三格點線日戳。丹噶爾於1930年代更名湟源。
Lot 1260
1,500HKD
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1914 PC written at the shore of Kokonor (10 Sept), mailed in Sining (5 Dec), to England. Interesting content: Heartiest greeting to you all
1914 PC written at the shore of Kokonor (10 Sept), mailed in Sining (5 Dec), to England. Interesting content: Heartiest greeting to you all from the shore of this great inland Blue Sea….. 1000’s of sheep, yaks & horses are grazing around & everywhere. On this highland are dotted tents of the Tibetans… I am writing this outside my little tent… Here is my little picture.1914.西寧寄英國明信片,貼帆船票,9.10書于青海湖畔,銷12.5西寧日戳,内容十分生動:“我在青海湖畔向大家問候,這裏有成千的馬牛羊,藏民帳篷點點,我就在我的帳篷邊上給你們寫信,還畫了這張圖”。
Lot 1261
800HKD
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1914 Taochow (17 Jul) to England, f,w, Junk 1c + 3c x3, tied by Kansu / Taochow Old City cds. Transit Kungchangfu (11 Aug), Sian (19 Aug),
1914 Taochow (17 Jul) to England, f,w, Junk 1c + 3c x3, tied by Kansu / Taochow Old City cds. Transit Kungchangfu (11 Aug), Sian (19 Aug), Hankow, Shanghai Chinese PO and IJPO (28 Aug). Arrived Lancaster (6 Oct). 1914.7.17 洮州寄英國,貼帆船1分 + 3分x3,銷甘肅洮州舊城腰框日戳。8.11經鞏昌,8.19經西安,8.28經上海中國郵局及日本客郵局。10.6抵Lancaster。
Lot 2813
500HKD
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Picture postcard of a temple in Maimaicheng (Altanbulak), commerically used.
Picture postcard of a temple in Maimaicheng (Altanbulak), commerically used.買賣城(阿勒坦布拉格)廟宇圖片明信片,於1912年實寄使用。
Lot 3001
700HKD
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A group of three red band covers written in Mongolian. F-VF.
蒙文紅條封一組三件,上品。
A group of three red band covers written in Mongolian. F-VF.蒙文紅條封一組三件,上品。
Lot 3002
35,000HKD
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1918 Chinese merchant in Wuliangkhai (Tuva) to Kalgan via Uliassutai (23 May). Red band cover, f.w. Junk 3c + 6c on revese, tied by scarce
1918 Chinese merchant in Wuliangkhai (Tuva) to Kalgan via Uliassutai (23 May). Red band cover, f.w. Junk 3c + 6c on revese, tied by scarce Uliassutai bilingual cds. Alongside showing the vertical seal of Chinese merchant. Transit Urga (3 Jun). Arrived Kalgan (6 Dec). Six covers originated from Chinese merchants in Wuliangkhai with their cachets are recorded. They are all addressed to their office in Kalgan in 1918 after the opening of Chinese post office in Uliassutai.1918.5.23 “勿朗海代青貝子旗/義聚公記”經烏里雅蘇台寄張家口。紅條封,背貼帆船3分 + 6分,銷少見之烏里雅蘇台腰框英漢日戳。旁鈐義聚公記始發直戳。6.3經庫倫。12.6抵張家口。 中華郵政烏里雅蘇台郵局於民國七年(1918)4月1日開業,4月5日庫倫和烏里雅蘇台間首次發送郵件,烏梁海華商也通過烏里雅蘇台中轉收發郵件;在寄往張家口本號的中式信封封面上蓋有戳記:“勿朗海代青貝子旗/義聚公記”,烏梁海異譯勿朗海,寄信頻率約每月兩封,根據其序號推算,從6號起應該在烏里雅蘇台開局之後寄出,則同一通信總數可能有19件之多,目前僅見6件存世記錄。
Lot 3003
12,000HKD
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Tannu Tuva 1927 Issue 1928 (17 May) envelope registered from Kizil to Harbin bearing 10k and 18k stamps cancelled by despatch c.d.s., the
Tannu Tuva 1927 Issue 1928 (17 May) envelope registered from Kizil to Harbin bearing 10k and 18k stamps cancelled by despatch c.d.s., the reverse with arrival (10.6) c.d.s. Minusinsk transit (31.5). Provenance: A. Cronin collection.1928.5.17 克孜爾寄往哈爾濱。貼1927年發行的10k和18k郵票,銷雙文字日戳,俄羅斯Minusinsk5.31中轉,背鈐哈爾濱1928.6.10到戳。柯寧舊藏
Lot 3004
8,000HKD
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1928 (27 Apr) envelope registered from Kizil to Harbin bearing 28k stamp cancelled by despatch c.d.s., commercial usage nevertheless
1928 (27 Apr) envelope registered from Kizil to Harbin bearing 28k stamp cancelled by despatch c.d.s., commercial usage nevertheless without arrival c.d.s. Provenance: A. Cronin collection1928.4.27 克孜爾寄哈爾濱。貼1927年發行的28k郵票,銷第1型日戳,實寄但無到戳。柯寧舊藏
Lot 3005
9,000HKD
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Tannu Tuva 1932-33 Surcharged Issue 1932 (27 Sep.) envelope from Kizil to Moscow bearing 35k. on 28k. cancelled by despatch c.d.s., with
Tannu Tuva 1932-33 Surcharged Issue 1932 (27 Sep.) envelope from Kizil to Moscow bearing 35k. on 28k. cancelled by despatch c.d.s., with arrival (11 & 13 Oct) c.d.s. Scarce commercially used. provenance: A. Cronin collection1932.9.27克孜爾寄往莫斯科。貼1932年發行的28k改值35k郵票,鈐莫斯科10.11和13到戳。非集郵實寄封,十分難得。柯寧舊藏。
Lot 3006
12,000HKD
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Tannu Tuva 1932 Surcharged Issue 1933 (14 Feb.) envelope from Kizil to Harbin bearing 3k. on 70k., 5k. on 8k. and 15k. on 14k. cancelled by
Tannu Tuva 1932 Surcharged Issue 1933 (14 Feb.) envelope from Kizil to Harbin bearing 3k. on 70k., 5k. on 8k. and 15k. on 14k. cancelled by despatch c.d.s., the reverse with arrival (24.3) c.d.s. Fine and scarce provenance: A. Cronin collection.1933.2.14克孜爾寄往哈爾濱。貼1932年發行的70k改值3k、8k改值5k和14k改值15k郵票,背鈐滿洲國時期哈爾濱“二年三月廿四日”到戳。兩個僞政權之間的互動,十分難得。柯寧舊藏
Lot 3007
12,000HKD
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1938 Touva (18 Sep) to Mosocw. Registered cover, f.w. Touva airmail 15k + 15th Anniv of People's Republic 20k on front and surch 5k/2a on
1938 Touva (18 Sep) to Mosocw. Registered cover, f.w. Touva airmail 15k + 15th Anniv of People's Republic 20k on front and surch 5k/2a on reverse, tied by Kyzyl cds., alongside with registered mark. Arrived Moscow (5 Oct).1938.9.18 圖瓦寄莫斯科。掛號封,正貼圖瓦航空票15k + 圖瓦人民共和國十五週年20k,背貼改值5k蓋2a,銷克孜勒日戳,另見掛號章。10.5抵莫斯科。
Lot 3009
500HKD
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1918 (3 Dec) Cover from Verkhneudinsk, f.w. Coat of Arms 35k on reverse, tied by Verkhneudinsk cds. Roughly opened at right.
1918 (3 Dec) Cover from Verkhneudinsk, f.w. Coat of Arms 35k on reverse, tied by Verkhneudinsk cds. Roughly opened at right.1918.12.3 上烏金斯克封,貼軍徽圖35戈比,銷上烏金斯克日戳。封右側打開。
Lot 3010
600HKD
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1941 (31 Jun) USSR 30k stationery cover from Ust-Kan, Altai, to Moscow, uprated by 30k, alongside with Ust-Kan registered mark. Arrived
1941 (31 Jun) USSR 30k stationery cover from Ust-Kan, Altai, to Moscow, uprated by 30k, alongside with Ust-Kan registered mark. Arrived Moscow (7 Jun).1941.6.31 蘇聯30戈比郵資封自阿爾泰地區Ust-Kan寄莫斯科,加貼30戈比,旁鈐Ust-Kan掛號章。6.7抵莫斯科。
Mongolia
Mongolia Pre-philately
Mongolia
Lot 3011
3,000HKD
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Tongzhi Year 11 (1872) and Guangxu Year 11 (1885) a pair of large official cover to/from the Urgan Amban. Clear manuscript and nice
Tongzhi Year 11 (1872) and Guangxu Year 11 (1885) a pair of large official cover to/from the Urgan Amban. Clear manuscript and nice condition for the type. 同治十一年(1872)及光緒十一年(1885)一件往來 庫倫大臣之大型公文封。文字清晰,品相上佳。
Mongolia Pre-philately
Mongolia
Mongolia Pre-philately
Lot 3012
1,500HKD
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Kuang Hsu (Guangxu) Year 28 (1903) Large official cover from the General of Suanhua to Urga Amban, stating urgent delivery of 500 Li per
Kuang Hsu (Guangxu) Year 28 (1903) Large official cover from the General of Suanhua to Urga Amban, stating urgent delivery of 500 Li per day. Scarce Urtoo mails from Suanhua. Cover roughly opened at bottomm.光緒二十八年(1903)大型公文封自宣化總鎮統領寄庫倫辦事大臣,寫有“日行五百里”。出自宣化的例子少見難得。封底打開。
Mongolia
Lot 3013
1,000HKD
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Kuang Hsu (Guangxu) Year 3 (1877) Mail from the Viceroy of Chahar to Urga Amban, regarding the change of guards of 500 Chahar calvary to
Kuang Hsu (Guangxu) Year 3 (1877) Mail from the Viceroy of Chahar to Urga Amban, regarding the change of guards of 500 Chahar calvary to Urga, requesting the Urga Amban to be responsible ffor the expenses. Interesting and historical. Pages partly split.光緒三年(1877)致庫倫辦事大臣信件,內容有關派蒙古馬隊五百人赴庫倫。有趣。頁間部分斷開。