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China Japanese Occupation Machine cancellations

Hongkong Treaty Ports

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China Japanese Occupation Machine cancellations

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Lot 122

1,200 HKD

Sold

1856 Shanghai to USA. Entire letter, rated "64" and "106", applied with Hong Kong (6 May) transit cds. Transit London (30 Jun). Arrived New

1856 Shanghai to USA. Entire letter, rated "64" and "106", applied with Hong Kong (6 May) transit cds. Transit London (30 Jun). Arrived New York (17 Jul).1856年上海寄美國。郵簡，寫有郵資“64”及“106”，鈐香港雙弧5.6中轉戳。6.30經倫敦。7.17抵紐約。

China Japanese Occupation Machine cancellations

Lot 125

1,500 HKD

Live

1933 London (3 Feb) to Shanghai Volunteer Corps, f.w. KGV 1-1/2d, tied by London meter stamp. Arrived Shanghai (10 Mar), in combination

1933 London (3 Feb) to Shanghai Volunteer Corps, f.w. KGV 1-1/2d, tied by London meter stamp. Arrived Shanghai (10 Mar), in combination with ROC postage due 20c. The Shanghai Volunteer Corps was a multinational volunteer force controlled by the Shanghai Municipal Council. The SVC also engaged in the battle of Shanghai in 1937.1933.2.3 倫敦寄上海萬國商團，貼佐治五世1-1/2便士，銷倫敦機戳。3.10抵上海，加貼民國欠資票2 角。萬國商團是上海公共租界內由英、美領事組織成立的外國僑民民兵武裝，並參與淞滬會戰。

Hongkong Treaty Ports

China

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Lot 126

1,800 HKD

Live

1937 (28 Jun) and (30 Nov) a pair of covers from FPO No. 1 (Shanghai) to England, f.w. multiple KGVI issues, tied by FPO No. 1 cds. Former

1937 (28 Jun) and (30 Nov) a pair of covers from FPO No. 1 (Shanghai) to England, f.w. multiple KGVI issues, tied by FPO No. 1 cds. Former with registered label. The Battle of Shanghai lasted from August 13, 1937, to November 26, 1937. A nice pair before and after the battle.937.6.28及11.30一對英軍1局（上海）寄英國封，貼多枚佐治六世票，銷英軍1局日戳。前者帶掛號標籤。淞滬會戰爆發於1937年8月13日至1月26日，一對日期為戰役前後之例子。

China

China German PO

China

Lot 128

5,600 HKD

Sold

1868 USA (22 Apr) to Swatow, applied with Philadelphia cds and “HELD FOR POSTAGE” cachet. Transit Hong Kong (6 Jul). Arrived Swatow BPO

1868 USA (22 Apr) to Swatow, applied with Philadelphia cds and “HELD FOR POSTAGE” cachet. Transit Hong Kong (6 Jul). Arrived Swatow BPO (8 Jul) with Webb type B cds. Rather early example of Swatow type B cds. Being an arrival cds is even more unusual. 1868.4.22 美國寄汕頭，鈐費城始發日戳及“HELD FOR POSTAGE”橫戳。7.6經香港。7.8抵汕頭英局，鈐Webb B型日戳。頗早之汕頭英局B型例子，作為到達戳更為少見。

China

China German PO

Lot 129

800 HKD

Live

1903 New South Wales (7 Dec) to British Concession Tientsin, f.w. New South Wales QV 1/2d x3, tied by Granville cds. Transit Hong Kong (28

1903 New South Wales (7 Dec) to British Concession Tientsin, f.w. New South Wales QV 1/2d x3, tied by Granville cds. Transit Hong Kong (28 Dec), Shanghai Chinese PO (2 Jan), Tientsin Chinese PO (Jan). Arrived FPO No. 4 (9 Jan). Scarce origin. 1903.12.7 新南威爾士寄天津英界，貼新南威爾士維多利亞女皇像半便士x3，銷Granville日戳。12.28經香港，1.2經上海清郵，隨後經天津清郵。1.9抵英軍4局。出自澳洲較少見。

China German PO

Lot 130

8,500 HKD

Sold

1899 (25 Oct) German parcel card to Tsingtau, f.w. German Eagle 50pf x14 + 20pf x2, tied by Kuppenheim cds. Scarce incoming parcel card.

1899 (25 Oct) German parcel card to Tsingtau, f.w. German Eagle 50pf x14 + 20pf x2, tied by Kuppenheim cds. Scarce incoming parcel card. 1899.12.25 德國包裹卡寄青島，正背貼鷹徽圖50芬尼x14 + 20芬尼x2，銷Kuppenheim日戳。少見之進口包裹卡。

China German PO

China Province Yunnan

Lot 131

13,000 HKD

Sold

1910 (12 Oct) German parcel card from Tsingtau to Hungary, f.w. German Kiaochow 40c + $1/2 + $1, tied by Tsingtau German PO cds., along

1910 (12 Oct) German parcel card from Tsingtau to Hungary, f.w. German Kiaochow 40c + $1/2 + $1, tied by Tsingtau German PO cds., along with label. Transit Chefoo IJPO (Dec), Chefoo Russian PO (15 Dec), Harbin Russian PO, Petrograd. Arrived Budapest (11 Jan). 1910.10.12 德國包裹卡自青島寄匈牙利，貼德佔膠州40分、半元及1元，銷青島德局日戳。經煙台日局、煙台俄局及哈爾濱俄局。1.11抵布達佩斯。

Lot 132

3,200 HKD

Sold

1922 Germany to Tsingtau, returned to Germany. Registered cover with stamp dropped, tied by Leverkusen cds. Transit New York (27 Sep),

1922 Germany to Tsingtau, returned to Germany. Registered cover with stamp dropped, tied by Leverkusen cds. Transit New York (27 Sep), Arrived IJPO Tsingtau (22 Oct) with scarce “RECEIVED WITHOUT STAMPS / IJPO TSINGTAU” oval red cachet. Returned to sender via IJPO Shanghai (18 Dec), Yokohama (24 Dec), Koln (1 Feb). 1922年德國寄青島，退回寄件人。掛號封但掉票，見Leverkusen日戳。9.27經紐約。10.22抵青島日局，鈐少見之“RECEIVED WITHOUT STAMPS / IJPO TSINGTAU”橢圓紅戳。後經上海日局（12.18）、橫濱（12.24）、科隆（2.1）退回寄件人。

China Province Yunnan

Lot 141

12,000 HKD

Sold

1902 (1 Mar) Official registered cover to the French Consulate Pakhoi, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c + 10c, tied by Canton bisected bilingual cds

1902 (1 Mar) Official registered cover to the French Consulate Pakhoi, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c + 10c, tied by Canton bisected bilingual cds and R mark. Rare exampe of officla Yizhan mail paying 16c registered rate to French Consulate Pakhoi. Cover folded. 1902.3.1 大型掛號官封寄法國駐北海領事館，貼蟠龍2分 + 1角，銷廣州半切漢英日戳及R章。驛站官封付1角6分掛號郵資寄法國駐北海領事館少見。封中折。

Lot 142

3,000 HKD

Sold

1932 (24 Apr) Large official cover from Lungchow to French Consulate Nanning, f.w. Reaper 30c x3 + Junk 10c in pair, tied by Lungchow

1932 (24 Apr) Large official cover from Lungchow to French Consulate Nanning, f.w. Reaper 30c x3 + Junk 10c in pair, tied by Lungchow bisected bilingual cds. Showing official circular seal on front. Arrived Hanoi (24 Apr). 1932.4.24 大型公文封自龍州寄法國駐南寧領事館，貼帆船1角雙連 + 農穫圖3角x3，銷龍州半切漢英日戳，另鈐圓形官戳。4.24抵河內。

Lot 143

4,000 HKD

Sold

1932 (6 Jun) Large official cover from Lungchow to French Consulate Naning, f.w. Junk and SYS x7, in total of 25c, tied by Lungchow

1932 (6 Jun) Large official cover from Lungchow to French Consulate Naning, f.w. Junk and SYS x7, in total of 25c, tied by Lungchow bilingual cds. Arrived Hanoi (8 Aug). Cover top right corner damaged. 1932.6.6 大型公文封自龍州寄法國駐南寧領事館，貼帆船及孫像7枚，合2角5分，銷龍州三格英漢日戳。8.8抵河內。封右上角有損。

Lot 144

4,600 HKD

Sold

1932 (22 Aug) Large official cover from Lungchow to French Consulate Nanning, f.w. Junk and SYS x7 in total of 40c (One Junk 10c ovpt.

1932 (22 Aug) Large official cover from Lungchow to French Consulate Nanning, f.w. Junk and SYS x7 in total of 40c (One Junk 10c ovpt. Lungchow anti-bandit overprint), tied by Lungchow bilingual cds. Arrived Hanoi (25 Aug). Very scarce franking of the Lungchow overprint stamp. 1932.8.22 大型公文封自龍州寄法國駐南寧領事館，貼帆船及孫像7枚，合4角，當中一枚帆船1角帶有“龍州”地名防匪加蓋，銷龍州三格漢英日戳。8.25抵河內。貼用龍州地名票十分難得少見。

China French PO

China Province Yunnan

China French PO

China Province Yunnan

China French PO

Lot 145

16,000 HKD

Sold

1904 Mongtze B (Yunnanfu) (19 Feb) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Navigation and Commerce ovpt. YUNNANSEN with Chinese value x3, tied by

1904 Mongtze B (Yunnanfu) (19 Feb) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Navigation and Commerce ovpt. YUNNANSEN with Chinese value x3, tied by extremely scarce Mongtze B French PO cds. Showing "via Japan San Francisco" annotation. Transit Mongtze French PO (1 Mar), Haiphong (16 Mar), Hong Kong (22 Mar), Seattle (Apr). Arrived New York (27 Apr). Smiliar to the Laokay A post, French Indo-China established a post office in Yunnanfu in 1902 without permission from the Chinese Government. It was named Mongtze B to keep a low profile until a permission to set up a post office was granted. Mongtze B was renamed Yunnanfu. About 20 covers from “Mongtze B” are known to survive.1904.2.19 蒙自B局（雲南府）寄美國。掛號封，貼航海及商貿神像加蓋YUNNANSEN連中文面值四仙 + 六仙 + 十仙，銷極稀罕之蒙自B法國客郵局日戳。寫有“via Japan San Francisco”批示。3.1經蒙自法局，3.16經海防，3.22經香港，4月經西雅圖。4.27抵紐約。一如老街A局，法屬印支郵政在未經清政府批准擅自在雲南府設立郵局，在日戳上雋刻地名“蒙自B”以掩人耳目。1904年，清政府才同意法國在雲南府設局，於是改回“雲南府”地名。以“蒙自B” 地名發出的實寄封有20多件，是法國客郵中的罕品。

China Province Yunnan

Lot 146

200 HKD

Live

1905 France (24 Nov) to Bhamo via Brindisi, f.w. French 25cc, tied by Seine cds. Arrived Bhamo (15 Dec). With original letter.

1905 France (24 Nov) to Bhamo via Brindisi, f.w. French 25cc, tied by Seine cds. Arrived Bhamo (15 Dec). With original letter.1905.11.24 法國經布林迪西寄八莫，貼法國票25生丁，銷Seine日戳。12.15抵八莫。附原信。

Lot 147

6,000 HKD

Live

1924 Batang (Oct) to Mr. Peronne, Likiang. Chunghwa Post 3c stationery cover, tied by Batang bilingual cds. Arrived Likiang (8 Dec). Plus a

1924 Batang (Oct) to Mr. Peronne, Likiang. Chunghwa Post 3c stationery cover, tied by Batang bilingual cds. Arrived Likiang (8 Dec). Plus a registration slip of a mail to French Consulate at Yunnanfu, applied with Likiang bilingual cds.1924.10 巴塘寄麗江Perronne先生。中華郵政3分郵政信箋，銷巴塘腰框英漢日戳。12.8抵麗江。另附一件法國駐雲南府領事之掛號單，鈐麗江腰框英漢日戳。

China Province Yunnan

China Province Sinkiang

Lot 148

2,000 HKD

Live

1933 (9 Jan) Tan Yen-kai commemorative issue ovpt. “For Use in Yunnan” first day card (Chan Y52), f.w. 2c single stamp on Junk 1c

1933 (9 Jan) Tan Yen-kai commemorative issue ovpt. “For Use in Yunnan” first day card (Chan Y52), f.w. 2c single stamp on Junk 1c ovpt.“Limited to be sent from Yunnan” PSC, from Kunming to Hong Kong, tied by Kunming bilingual cds. 1933.1.9 譚院長紀念票加蓋“滇省貼用”首日片（陳目Y52），單貼2分票於帆船1分加蓋“限滇省發寄”郵資片上，自昆明寄香港，銷昆明三格漢英日戳。

China Province Sinkiang

Lot 149

6,500 HKD

Sold

1918 Kashgar (29 May) to Tientsin. Insured cover for 500rb, f.w. Russian Coat of Arms 20k in pair + 25k x16 + 50k x4, tied by Kasghar

1918 Kashgar (29 May) to Tientsin. Insured cover for 500rb, f.w. Russian Coat of Arms 20k in pair + 25k x16 + 50k x4, tied by Kasghar Russian PO type Ka-2b cds. Given the chaos after Russian Revolution in 1917, many Chinese merchants in Sinkiang remitted their assets back to mainland China. 500 rb is the maximum amount permitted.1918.5.29 喀什寄天津。保險封，匯款500盧布，貼俄國軍徽圖20戈比雙連 + 25戈比 x16 + 50戈比 x4，銷喀什俄局Ka-2b型日戳。1917年俄國革命後，不少新疆之中國商人因政局混亂而將資產匯寄回內地。500盧布是所容許之最高匯款銀碼。

Lot 150

24,000 HKD

Sold

1911 Tihwa (28 Dec) to Chengtu via Trans-Siberian Railway. Red band cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon 3c + 7c on reverse, tied by Sinkiang Tihwafu

1911 Tihwa (28 Dec) to Chengtu via Trans-Siberian Railway. Red band cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon 3c + 7c on reverse, tied by Sinkiang Tihwafu cds. On front with “Via Russia” cachet. Transit Peking (10 Feb). Arrived Chengtu (20 Feb). Example of contined usage of Coiling Dragon in ROC era as well as early example of Trans-Siberian route. 1911.12.28 迪化經西伯利亞鐵路寄成都。紅條封，貼蟠龍3分 + 7分，銷新疆迪化府腰框日戳。正鈐“由俄國轉”指示戳。2.10經北京。2.20抵成都。蟠龍票之沿用例子，兼為甚早之西伯利亞郵路新疆郵例。