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Lot 290

3,000 HKD

Live

1896 Apia (14 Jul) to Canton. Registered cover, f.w. German Eagle 20pf in strip of 3, tied by Apia German postal agency cds, along with

1896 Apia (14 Jul) to Canton. Registered cover, f.w. German Eagle 20pf in strip of 3, tied by Apia German postal agency cds, along with registered label. Transit Auckland (27 Jul), Hong Kong (4 Sep). Scarce origin.1896.7.14 阿庇亞寄廣州。掛號封，貼德國鷹徽圖20芬尼直三連，銷阿庇亞德國郵政代理日戳，旁貼掛號標籤。7.27 經奧克蘭，9.4經香港。少見之始發地。

China German PO

Lot 291

500 HKD

Live

1901 Tongku (3 Oct) to Germany, frankless and applied with Tongku German PO cds, along with Shanhaikwan German PO dateless circular h.s.

1901 Tongku (3 Oct) to Germany, frankless and applied with Tongku German PO cds, along with Shanhaikwan German PO dateless circular h.s. Arrived Germany (17 Nov). 1901.10.3 塘沽寄德國，無貼票，鈐塘沽德局日戳及山海關德局無日期圓戳。11.17抵德國。

China Belgian PO

China Imperial Post

China Belgian PO

Lot 292

15,000 HKD

Sold

1886 (3 Dec) Belgian 10c double PSC to Shanghai, then returned to Belgium. Front and reply portion detached. Front portion uprated by 10c,

1886 (3 Dec) Belgian 10c double PSC to Shanghai, then returned to Belgium. Front and reply portion detached. Front portion uprated by 10c, tied by Brussels cds. Reply portion tied by Shanghai French PO Desrousseaux type D2 cds (26 Jan), along with type E2 cds. Transit Paris. Arrived Brussels. Usage of Belgian statioenry in China is extremely unusual, if not unique. Shanghai French PO type D2 cds is also rather scarce.1886.12.3 比利時10分郵資片雙片寄上海，再寄回比利時。正片回片分離。正片加貼10分，銷布魯塞爾日戳。回片銷銷上海法局Desrousseaux D2型1.26日戳，旁鈐E2型日戳。3.8經巴黎。3.7抵布魯塞爾。比利時郵資片於中國使用極為少見，極可能為孤例。上海法局D2型日戳同樣難得。

China Imperial Post

China Austrian PO

China Imperial Post

Lot 295

2,000 HKD

Live

1898 Peking to Austria, f.w. Litho Dragon 10c on reverse, tied by Peking dollar cds. Transit Shanghai (11 Mar). In combination with Hong

1898 Peking to Austria, f.w. Litho Dragon 10c on reverse, tied by Peking dollar cds. Transit Shanghai (11 Mar). In combination with Hong Kong QV 10c, tied by Shanghai BPO (12 Mar) cds. Transit Hong Kong (17 Mar). Arrived Vienna (17 Apr).1898年北京寄奧國，背貼日本版蟠龍1角，銷北京大圓戳。3.11經上海清郵。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像10仙，銷上海英局3.12日戳。3.17經香港。4.17抵維也納。

China Austrian PO

Lot 296

3,000 HKD

Sold

ca 1910 Austrian Marine Detachment in Peking to Austria, f.w. 80th Anniv of Birth of Franz Josef I x6, tied by Kuk Marine Detachment Peking

ca 1910 Austrian Marine Detachment in Peking to Austria, f.w. 80th Anniv of Birth of Franz Josef I x6, tied by Kuk Marine Detachment Peking cds, along with German naval registered label applied with “KuK Marinedetachement in Peking” h.s. Plus a pair of receipts. Very scarce franking and usage of Austrian troops in Peking.約1910年奧國駐北京海軍陸戰隊寄奧國，貼約瑟夫一世誕辰八十週年6枚，銷奧國駐北京海軍陸戰隊日戳，旁貼加蓋“KuK Marinedetachement in Peking”橫戳之德國海軍掛號標籤。貼票難得。另附兩件單據。出自奧國駐京郵局之郵例向來難得。

Lot 297

5,600 HKD

Sold

1915 (18 Mar) Large official cover from Shantung Foreign Commissioner, Tsinan to Austrian Consulate Chefoo, f.w. Junk 4c in pair, tied by

1915 (18 Mar) Large official cover from Shantung Foreign Commissioner, Tsinan to Austrian Consulate Chefoo, f.w. Junk 4c in pair, tied by Tsinan City bilingual cds. Arrived Chefoo (21 Mar). 1915.3.18 大型公文封自山東交涉員寄奧國駐煙台領事館，貼帆船4分雙連，銷濟南腰框英漢日戳。3.21抵煙台。

China Italian PO

Lot 299

500 HKD

Live

1923 Italy (26 Mar) to Shanghai, f.w. 50c in pair, tied by Ponte di Carate cds. No arrival. 1923.3.26

1923 Italy (26 Mar) to Shanghai, f.w. 50c in pair, tied by Ponte di Carate cds. No arrival. 1923.3.26 意大利寄上海，貼50分雙連，銷Ponte di Carate日戳。無中轉或到達戳。

Lot 300

2,200 HKD

Live

1931 Italian Battalion in China (13 Feb) to Italy. Registered cover, f.w. Junk x6, in total of 52c, tied by Tientsin bilingual cds. On

1931 Italian Battalion in China (13 Feb) to Italy. Registered cover, f.w. Junk x6, in total of 52c, tied by Tientsin bilingual cds. On reverse with Black Lion emblem and “Italian Barracks Tientsin” sender address. Arrived Cameri (3 Mar). With original letter. Scarce.1931.2.13 意大利駐華營自天津寄意大利。掛號封，貼帆船票6枚，銷5角2分，銷天津三格英漢日戳。背面印有聖馬可營徽號及天津兵營寄件地址。3.3抵Cameri。附原信。難得。

Lot 301

1,900 HKD

Live

1933 Italian Battalion in Tientsin (10 Sep) to Genova. Postcard, f.w. March on Rome 5c in pair + 20c, tied by “BATTAG ITALINO IN CINA /

1933 Italian Battalion in Tientsin (10 Sep) to Genova. Postcard, f.w. March on Rome 5c in pair + 20c, tied by “BATTAG ITALINO IN CINA / TIENTSIN” type V cds. 1933.9.10 意大利駐華營自天津寄熱那亞。明信片，貼進軍羅馬5分雙連 + 20分，銷“BATTAG ITALIANO IN CINA / TIENTSIN” V型日戳。

Lot 302

1,800 HKD

Live

1933 Italian Battalion in Tientsin (11 Oct) to Genova. Postcard, f.w. 5c in block of 4 + 10c, tied by “BATTAG ITALINO IN CINA /

1933 Italian Battalion in Tientsin (11 Oct) to Genova. Postcard, f.w. 5c in block of 4 + 10c, tied by “BATTAG ITALINO IN CINA / TIENTSIN” type V cds.1933.10.11 意大利駐華營自天津寄熱那亞。明信片，貼5分四方連 + 10分，銷“BATTAG ITALIANO IN CINA / TIENTSIN” V型日戳。

Lot 303

3,400 HKD

Live

1933 Italian Battalion in Tientsin (24 Nov) to Genova. Registered cover, f.w. National Militia 20c + 25c + 50c + 1.25c, tied by “BATTAG

1933 Italian Battalion in Tientsin (24 Nov) to Genova. Registered cover, f.w. National Militia 20c + 25c + 50c + 1.25c, tied by “BATTAG ITALINO IN CINA / TIENTSIN” type V cds.1933.11.24 意大利駐華營自天津寄熱那亞。掛號封，貼民兵20分 + 25分 + 50分 + 1.25里拉，銷“BATTAG ITALIANO IN CINA / TIENTSIN” V型日戳。

Lot 304

2,400 HKD

Live

1933 Italian Battalion in Tientsin (15 Dec) to Genova. Postcard, f.w. daily stamp 2c in strip of 5 + 20c, tied by “BATTAG ITALINO IN CINA

1933 Italian Battalion in Tientsin (15 Dec) to Genova. Postcard, f.w. daily stamp 2c in strip of 5 + 20c, tied by “BATTAG ITALINO IN CINA / TIENTSIN” type V cds.1933.12.15 意大利駐華營自天津寄熱那亞。明信片，貼普票2分橫五連 + 20分，銷“BATTAG ITALIANO IN CINA / TIENTSIN” V型日戳。

Lot 305

3,400 HKD

Live

1934 Italian Battalion in Tientsin (16 Dec) to Genova. Registered cover, f.w. 100th Anniv of Medal of Valor 20c + 75c + 1.75 lira, tied by

1934 Italian Battalion in Tientsin (16 Dec) to Genova. Registered cover, f.w. 100th Anniv of Medal of Valor 20c + 75c + 1.75 lira, tied by “BATTAG ITALINO IN CINA / TIENTSIN” cds., alongside with registered label. Arrived Genova (3 Jan).1934.12.16 意大利駐華營自天津寄熱那亞。掛號封，貼勇氣勳章百週年20分 + 75分 + 1.75里拉，銷“BATTAG ITALIANO IN CINA / TIENTSIN”日戳。旁貼掛號標籤。1.3抵熱那亞。

Lot 306

3,000 HKD

Live

1935 Italian Battalion in Tientsin (12 Dec) to Genova. Registered cover, f.w. International Aeronautical Salon 50c in strip of 6, tied by

1935 Italian Battalion in Tientsin (12 Dec) to Genova. Registered cover, f.w. International Aeronautical Salon 50c in strip of 6, tied by “BATTAG ITALIANO IN CINA / TIENTSIN” type V cds, alongside with registered label. Arrived Genova (29 Dec).1935.12.12 意大利駐華營自天津寄熱那亞。掛號封，貼航空展50分橫六連，銷“BATTAG ITALIANO IN CINA / TIENTSIN” V型日戳，旁貼掛號標籤。12.29抵熱那亞。

Lot 307

1,400 HKD

Live

1938 65th Infantry Division “”Granatieri di Savoia”” from Shanghai to Genova, f.w. Italian stamp x8, tied by scarce and neat

1938 65th Infantry Division “”Granatieri di Savoia”” from Shanghai to Genova, f.w. Italian stamp x8, tied by scarce and neat “”REGIE POSTE / COMANDO / BATT. GRANATIERI SAVOIA / IN ESTREMO-ORIENTE”” oval h.s. in violet. During the Second Sino-Japanese War Italy dispatched the I Grenadier Battalion of the 10th Regiment to China on 23 August 1937 to help guard the Shanghai International Settlement during the Battle of Shanghai. The battalion returned to Addis Ababa on 28 December 1938938年意大利第65步兵師“Granatieri di Davoia”自上海寄熱那亞，貼意大利票8枚，銷稀罕之“REGIE POSTE / COMANDO / BATT. GRANATIERI SAVOIA / IN ESTREMO-ORIENTE”橢圓形戳記。淞滬會戰期間，意大利於1937年8月23日派出一個營保護上海意租界，後來於1938年12月28日返回埃塞俄比亞。

China Italian PO

China Japanese PO

Lot 308

1,000 HKD

Live

1927 Italian cruiser Libia, Shanghai (28 Oct) to Rombe, f.w. Leoni 10c + Michetti 40c, tied by “R. NAVE / LIBIA” type II cds. In 1925,

1927 Italian cruiser Libia, Shanghai (28 Oct) to Rombe, f.w. Leoni 10c + Michetti 40c, tied by “R. NAVE / LIBIA” type II cds. In 1925, Libia was deployed to China, where she remained for nearly a decade.1927.10.28 意軍巡洋艦Libia號自上海寄羅馬，貼Leoni 10分 + Michetti 40分，銷“R. NAVE / LIBIA” II型日戳。Libia號於1925年派駐中國，並逗留近十年。

China Italian PO

China Japanese PO

Lot 310

600 HKD

Live

1932 Italian minelayer Lepanto to Livorno, f.w. daily stamp 50c, tied by “R.C.T. ESPERO” seal. Arrived Livorno (4 Apr). Lepanto was in

1932 Italian minelayer Lepanto to Livorno, f.w. daily stamp 50c, tied by “R.C.T. ESPERO” seal. Arrived Livorno (4 Apr). Lepanto was in Italian service in the far east until 1943, when she was scuttled in China, during World War II. She was then recovered by the Imperial Japanese Navy and taken into service as Okitsu. She was surrendered to the Republic of China after the end of the war and served for a further ten years with its navy as the Hsien Ning.1932年意大利佈雷船Lepanto號寄Livorno，貼普票50分，銷“R.C.T. ESPERO”圓戳。4.4抵達。 Lepanto號一直為意軍戰艦，直至1943年在中國鑿沈，後又被日軍收編為興津號。二戰後向民國投降，收編為咸寧艦。

China Japanese PO

Lot 311

20,000 HKD

Live

1880 Foochow to USA, bearing extremely rare Foochow IJPA origin h.s. in violet. F.w. Japanese Koban 5s, tied by black cork cross

1880 Foochow to USA, bearing extremely rare Foochow IJPA origin h.s. in violet. F.w. Japanese Koban 5s, tied by black cork cross obliterator, matching with IJPA Shanghai (9 Sep) cds alongside. Transit Yokohama (19 Sep), San Francisco (4 Oct). Arrived Boston (12 Oct). Extremely rare usage of IJPA Foochow which was closed in 1883. 2023 (Jul) AVA Auctions, lot 1704, hammered at HKD20,000. Ex- Steve Chazen. 1880年福州寄美國，鈐極珍罕之福州日本郵政代理紫色圓戳。貼日本小判5錢，銷黑色空十字形殺手戳，另鈐上海日本郵政代理9.9日戳。9.19經橫濱，10.4經三藩市。10.12抵波士頓。福州日本郵政代理的例子極罕，該局在1883年關閉。2023.7 艾華拍賣，拍品號1704，以港幣2萬元落鎚。蔡盛舊藏。