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Lot 1236

800 HKD

Sold

1953 Italy (1 Mar) to stamp dealer Tuladhur, Lhasa, f.w. Armed Forces Day 60 lira, tied by Roma commemorative meter stamp. Transit Gyantse

1953 Italy (1 Mar) to stamp dealer Tuladhur, Lhasa, f.w. Armed Forces Day 60 lira, tied by Roma commemorative meter stamp. Transit Gyantse Indian PO (11 Apr). In combination with Tibet 3rd issue 1t, tied by Gyantse type T41 arrival h.s.1953.3.1 意大利寄拉薩之郵商Tuladhur，貼武裝部隊日60里拉，銷羅馬紀念機戳。4.11經江孜印度客郵局。加貼西藏獅圖第三版1章噶，銷江孜T41型到達戳。

Tibet

Lot 1237

600 HKD

Sold

1953 United Nations, New York to Lhasa, Tibet via Pharijong. Franked with United Nationsstamps tie by United Nations, New Yrok cds (29

1953 United Nations, New York to Lhasa, Tibet via Pharijong. Franked with United Nationsstamps tie by United Nations, New Yrok cds (29 Jul), arrived Pharijong (18 Sep). Privately carried to Lhasa.1953年聯合國寄拉薩，貼聯合國票，銷聯合國紐約日戳。9.18經帕里宗。私遞至拉薩。

Lot 1238

1,400 HKD

Sold

1954 a pair of incoming cover and postcard from USA and Austria to Lhas. Former addressing to stamp dealer Tuladhar and in combination with

1954 a pair of incoming cover and postcard from USA and Austria to Lhas. Former addressing to stamp dealer Tuladhar and in combination with Tibet 3rd issue. Latter applied with type B9 comet d.s. Late example of Tibet local post and Indian post.1954年一對由美國及奧國進口拉薩之封片，前者寄郵商Tuladhar，混貼西藏獅圖第二版票。後者鈐B9型彗星日戳。為西藏地方郵政及英印客郵局之晚期例子。

Lot 1239

800 HKD

Live

1957 USA (5 Dec) to stamp dealer Tuladhur, Lhasa. Airmail cover, f.w. USA issue x5, tied by Saintloub meter stamp. In combination with

1957 USA (5 Dec) to stamp dealer Tuladhur, Lhasa. Airmail cover, f.w. USA issue x5, tied by Saintloub meter stamp. In combination with Tibet 3rd issue 1/2t in 2 pairs, tied by Lhasa arrival h.s. No Gyantse or Pharijong transit h.s. The 1/2t stamps were in setting IVc which was unrecorded by Waterfall. Late usage of Tibet local post.1957.12.5 美國寄拉薩的郵商Tuladhur。航空封，貼美國票5枚，銷Saintloub機戳。加貼西藏獅圖第三版半章噶雙連兩件，銷拉薩戳記。無江孜及帕里宗中轉戳。該1/2章噶票為第IVc版式，Waterfall未有記錄。同是西藏地方郵政的晚期例子。

Lot 1240

6,500 HKD

Sold

ca 1930-1950s a comprehensive group of about 31 covers f.w. Tibet 3rd issues, showcasing various postage such as the scarce 4tr and 6tr

ca 1930-1950s a comprehensive group of about 31 covers f.w. Tibet 3rd issues, showcasing various postage such as the scarce 4tr and 6tr rate, insured cover, combination covers etc. Please view. 約1930至1950年代一組約31件貼用西藏獅圖第三版之信封，展示了不同郵資，包括少見之4章噶及6章噶、保價封、混貼封等。請預覽。

Lot 1241

6,500 HKD

Sold

ca 1930-1940s a group of about 25 covers f.w. Tibet 3rd issues, showcasing different frankings and cancellations. Partly f.w. scarce

ca 1930-1940s a group of about 25 covers f.w. Tibet 3rd issues, showcasing different frankings and cancellations. Partly f.w. scarce bisected stamps and perforated stamp.約1930至1940年代一組約25件西藏本地封，貼第三版獅圖票，展示了不同貼票及郵戳。部分貼珍罕之對剖票及有齒票。

China PRC

Tibet

Macao

China PRC

Tibet

China PRC

Lot 1243

2,000 HKD

Sold

1950s a group of 5 PLA military covers from Tibet, Tsinghai and Yunnan, all applied with Chinese Military PO cds.

1950s a group of 5 PLA military covers from Tibet, Tsinghai and Yunnan, all applied with Chinese Military PO cds.1950年代一組五件出自西藏、青海及雲南之解放軍軍郵封，均鈐不同號碼之中國軍郵日戳。

Tibet

Lot 1244

1,600 HKD

Sold

1955 Lhasa (7 May) to Chungking. Chinese style cover, f.w. R series issue $100 in pair + $1000 + $2000 on reverse for domestic double

1955 Lhasa (7 May) to Chungking. Chinese style cover, f.w. R series issue $100 in pair + $1000 + $2000 on reverse for domestic double registered rate (New RMB 32c), tied by "Tibet Lhasa" type T4 Chinese-Tibetan bilingual cds. Arrived Chungking (9 Jun).1955.5.7 拉薩寄重慶。中式封，背貼普票100元雙連 + 1000元 + 2000元，合國內雙掛號郵資（新人民幣3角2分），銷“西藏拉薩”漢文藏文T4型點線日戳。6.9抵重慶。

Macao

Nepal

Macao

Lot 1245

1,500 HKD

Sold

1957 Macao (18 Jan) to Postmaster General at Declung, returned to sender, f.w. Macao issues 2a in pair + 2a in pair, tied by Macao hexgonal

1957 Macao (18 Jan) to Postmaster General at Declung, returned to sender, f.w. Macao issues 2a in pair + 2a in pair, tied by Macao hexgonal d.s. Along with "This PO does not exist / return" annotation. With tear at top. Philatelic.1957.1.18 澳門寄德隆郵局局長，退回寄件人。貼澳門票2仙雙連 + 2毫雙連，銷六角形日戳。另見“無此郵局 / 退”批示。封頂帶裂痕。趙芝雲集郵封。

Nepal

China Province Szechuan

Nepal

Lot 1246

4,000 HKD

Live

1968 Nepal to Lhasa. Registered cover, f.w. 43rd Anniv of the Birth of King Mahendra 15p in block of 6 + Freedom from Hunger 8x 10p on both

1968 Nepal to Lhasa. Registered cover, f.w. 43rd Anniv of the Birth of King Mahendra 15p in block of 6 + Freedom from Hunger 8x 10p on both sides, tied by faint cds. All Freedom from Hunger stamps were obliterated as PRC was undergoing severe famine. On front with registered label. Arrived Lhasa (13 Mar). This type of obliterated mails were already scarce, not to mention with large franking.1968年尼泊爾寄拉薩。掛號封，正背貼馬亨德拉國王四十三歲誕辰15p六方連 + 國際免饑年8x 10p，銷模糊之日戳。當年中國正值三年自然災害，故國際免饑年郵票被塗抺。此類被塗抺郵件本已少見，多枚連票更是少見。

China Province Szechuan

Lot 1247

3,000 HKD

Sold

1907 Tatsienlu (31 Dec) to Chungking, Picture postcard, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1c, tied by Szechuan Tatsinlu double-ringed lunar year cds.

1907 Tatsienlu (31 Dec) to Chungking, Picture postcard, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1c, tied by Szechuan Tatsinlu double-ringed lunar year cds. Transit Yachow (5 Jan), Chengtu (9 Jan). Early example of commerically used postcard in Tibetan region.1907.12.31 打箭鑪寄重慶。圖片明信片，貼蟠龍1分，銷四川打箭鑪雙圈干支日戳。1.5經雅州，1.9經成都。甚早之藏區實寄明信片例子。

Lot 1248

7,000 HKD

Sold

1911 Tatsienlu (15 Apr) to Col Bailey, Scotland via Siberia, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1c x2 + 10c x2, tied by Tatsienlu bilingual cds, along

1911 Tatsienlu (15 Apr) to Col Bailey, Scotland via Siberia, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1c x2 + 10c x2, tied by Tatsienlu bilingual cds, along with registered mark. Transit Chengtu (19 Apr), Hankow (1 Jun), Shanghai Chinese PO (5 Jun), Shanghai French PO.1911.4.15 打箭鑪經西伯利亞寄蘇格蘭的貝利，貼蟠龍1分x2 + 1角x2，銷打箭鑪腰框英漢日戳，旁鈐掛號章。4.19經成都，6.1經漢口，6.5經上海清郵及法國客郵局。

China Province Szechuan

China Province Yunnan

China Province Szechuan

China Province Yunnan

Lot 1249

5,400 HKD

Sold

1915 Tatsienlu to Chengtu. Picture postcard, f.w. Junk 2c, tied by "Enclosure of Money and Banknote Prohibited" cachet, along with

1915 Tatsienlu to Chengtu. Picture postcard, f.w. Junk 2c, tied by "Enclosure of Money and Banknote Prohibited" cachet, along with Tatsienlu bilingual cds (date slug not inserted). Arrived Chengtu (17 Jan). Very scarce and unusual example.1915年打箭鑪寄成都。圖片明信片，貼帆船2分，以禁寄錢銀指示戳蓋銷，另見打箭鑪無日期腰框日戳。1.17抵成都。十分奇特少見。

China Province Yunnan

Lot 1250

1,600 HKD

Sold

1934 Baan (2 Dec) to Germany, f.w. Junk and Martyrs ovpt. Limited For Use in Szechuan x3, in total of 25c, tied by "Sikiang / Baan" type

1934 Baan (2 Dec) to Germany, f.w. Junk and Martyrs ovpt. Limited For Use in Szechuan x3, in total of 25c, tied by "Sikiang / Baan" type 6.2 cds. Transit Tatsinlu (16 Dec), Chungking (27 Dec). "Tibet and Stamps and Postal History" recorded that Bataang was renamed as Baan after 1939 but obviously this example was much earlier. Cover flap damaged.1934.12.2 巴安寄德國，貼帆船及烈士加蓋限四川貼用3枚，合2角5分，銷“西康 / 巴塘”6.2型三格點線日戳。《青康藏郵驛史》記載巴塘於建省後改名為巴安，但此例更早。封舌有損。

China Province Szechuan

Tibet

China Province Szechuan

Lot 1251

800 HKD

Sold

1937 Chengtu (5 Jan) to Maohsien via Aba. Official cover, f.w. Martyrs 10c in pair + 13c, tied by Chengtu bilingual cds. Arrived Maohsien

1937 Chengtu (5 Jan) to Maohsien via Aba. Official cover, f.w. Martyrs 10c in pair + 13c, tied by Chengtu bilingual cds. Arrived Maohsien (10 Jan).1937.1.5 成都經阿壩寄茂縣。大型公文封，貼烈士1角雙連 + 1角3分，銷成都三格點線日戳。1.10抵茂縣。

Tibet

Lot 1252

6,500 HKD

Sold

1940s a group of 5 covers to/from Kangting, f.w. SYS, SYS surch CNC and Silver Yuan issues, including scarce disastre cover. Two were

1940s a group of 5 covers to/from Kangting, f.w. SYS, SYS surch CNC and Silver Yuan issues, including scarce disastre cover. Two were sending from the small town of Taofu.1940年代一組五件往來康定之實寄封，貼孫像、改值國幣及銀圓票。當中包含難得之災難封。兩件自小地名道孚。

Lot 1253

1,200 HKD

Live

1955 a pair of domestic covers from / via Chamdo, both f.w. R series issues $80, both applied with "Sikiang / Chamdo" cds. In Jul 1955, the

1955 a pair of domestic covers from / via Chamdo, both f.w. R series issues $80, both applied with "Sikiang / Chamdo" cds. In Jul 1955, the province of Sikiang was dissolved.1955年一對寄自/中轉昌都寄國內封，均貼普票800元，銷“西康 / 昌都”日戳。同年7月，西康省撤銷。

Lot 1254

4,000 HKD

Live

1950s an assembly of 5 civilian covers to Sichuan-Tibet Road-building sites incl (1) 1954.3.9 Chunking to 4.7 Sikang Site 6 (type TM2-6);

1950s an assembly of 5 civilian covers to Sichuan-Tibet Road-building sites incl (1) 1954.3.9 Chunking to 4.7 Sikang Site 6 (type TM2-6); (2) 1954.6.28 Chungking to Chambdo, Sikang site (type TM1-B); (3) 1954.10.31 Chungking to Sikang Site 2 (type TM2-2); (4) Xuyong, Sichuan (cds probably forged) to Road Maintenance Dept in Gangtok (1954.9.14). (5) 1950 citation of a road-builder from Eryuan. All building mobile cds are scarce. 1950年代一組4件出自西康、昌都之川藏公路築路流動郵局封，其中3件鈐流動局支、二組、六組到達戳，1件鈐德格崗拖到達戳，另加1件民工的立功喜報，難的的一組。