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China Republic of China

Lot 163

2,200 HKD

Sold

1929 Russia to Dr. Nils Arnbolt, Tihwa, f.w. Russian 2k + 4k + 8k, tied by Russian cds. On reverse with Sinkiang censor label. Arrived

1929 Russia to Dr. Nils Arnbolt, Tihwa, f.w. Russian 2k + 4k + 8k, tied by Russian cds. On reverse with Sinkiang censor label. Arrived Tihwa (21 Aug). Dr. Nils Arnbolt was the astronomer of the expedition.1929年俄國寄迪化Dr. Nils Arnbolt，貼俄國票2戈比 + 4戈比 + 8戈比，銷俄國日戳。背貼新疆檢查封條。8.21抵迪化。Dr. Nils Arnbolt為探險團中的天文學家。

Lot 164

3,800 HKD

Sold

1929 (25 Nov) Registered postcard from Sven Hedin Expedition, Tihwa to Sweden, f.w. Junk ovpt. Limited For Use in Sinkiang 6c, tied by

1929 (25 Nov) Registered postcard from Sven Hedin Expedition, Tihwa to Sweden, f.w. Junk ovpt. Limited For Use in Sinkiang 6c, tied by Tihwa bilingual cds. Showing “Via Siberia Moskou” annotation. Censored, with personal seal of censor, but no reseal label for obvious reason. Arrived Lund (30 Dec).1929.11.25 斯文赫定探險團自迪化寄瑞典。相片版明信片，貼帆船加蓋限新省貼用6分，銷迪化腰框英漢日戳。寫有經西伯利亞-莫斯科批示。带检查员私戳，无重封签条。12.3抵Lund。

Lot 165

7,500 HKD

Sold

1930 Sven Hedin, Peiping (7 Dec) to Dr. Nils Arnbolt, Tihwa via Siberia, redirected to Hotien. Registered cover, f.w. Reaper 15c in pair,

1930 Sven Hedin, Peiping (7 Dec) to Dr. Nils Arnbolt, Tihwa via Siberia, redirected to Hotien. Registered cover, f.w. Reaper 15c in pair, tied by Peiping bilingual cds. Arrived Tihwa (6 Mar). Redirected via Shufu (23 Mar) to Hotien (26 May). On reverse with Sinkiang censor label.1930.12.7 由斯文赫定自北平經西伯利亞寄迪化Dr. Nils Arnbolt。掛號封，貼農穫圖1角5分雙連，銷北平三格漢英日戳。3.6抵迪化，3.23經疏附改寄和闐，5.26抵達。背貼新疆檢查封條。

Lot 166

3,000 HKD

Lot retreated

1932 Hotien (15 Jan) to Dr. Nils Arnbolt, Sweden, f.w. Junk ovpt. Limited For Use in Sinkiang 6c, tied by Hotien bilingual cds. On reverse

1932 Hotien (15 Jan) to Dr. Nils Arnbolt, Sweden, f.w. Junk ovpt. Limited For Use in Sinkiang 6c, tied by Hotien bilingual cds. On reverse with Sinkiang censor label with unusual red oval mark on top. Transit Soche (19 Apr). Dr. Nils Arnbolt was the astronomer of the expedition.1932.1.15 和闐寄瑞典Dr. Nils Arnbolt，貼帆船加蓋限新省貼用6分，銷和闐腰框英漢日戳。背貼新疆檢查封條，另鈐少見之橢圓形紅章。4.19經莎車。Dr. Nils Arnbolt為探險團的天文學家。

Lot 167

6,000 HKD

Live

1932 (2 May) Pre-printed Sven Hedin Expedition cover from Soche to himself in Sweden, f.w. Junk ovpt. Limited For Use in Sinkiang x4, in

1932 (2 May) Pre-printed Sven Hedin Expedition cover from Soche to himself in Sweden, f.w. Junk ovpt. Limited For Use in Sinkiang x4, in total of 90c, tied by Soche bilingual cds. On reverse with censor label. Transit Shufu, Ierhkoszetang (8 May). Mails via Ierhkoszetang are much more scrace than via Tahcheng. Cover folded.1932.5.2 斯文赫定探險團預印封，自莎車寄瑞典本人，貼帆船加蓋限新省貼用4枚，合9角，銷莎車腰框英漢日戳。背貼檢查封條。經疏附，5.8經依爾克斯塘。經依爾克斯塘與俄交換之郵件遠比經塔城珍罕。封有折。

Lot 168

4,000 HKD

Live

1933 Sven Hedin, Peiping (May) to Sweden. Registered cover, f.w. Northwest Scientific Expedition complete set + Martyrs 30c, tied by

1933 Sven Hedin, Peiping (May) to Sweden. Registered cover, f.w. Northwest Scientific Expedition complete set + Martyrs 30c, tied by Peiping bilingual cds. Transit Shanghai (6 May). Especially historical Sven Hedin cover.1933.5 斯文赫定自北平寄瑞典。掛號封，貼西北科學考索團全 + 烈士3角，銷北平三格漢英日戳。5.6經上海。出自斯文赫定尤具意義。

China Russian PO

China Post in Tibet

China Russian PO

China Post in Tibet

China Russian PO

Lot 171

5,800 HKD

Sold

1899 Peking (29 Oct) to England. Peking PPC, f.w. Coat of Arms ovpt. “KITAI” 1k + 3k, tied by Peking Russian PO cds. Alongside with

1899 Peking (29 Oct) to England. Peking PPC, f.w. Coat of Arms ovpt. “KITAI” 1k + 3k, tied by Peking Russian PO cds. Alongside with scarce Troitskosavsk “OBEZZARAZHEHO” disinfection cachet in violet. Transit Moscow. Arrived England. Disinfection was carried out on mails from China between 1895 and 1900 due to the cholera epidemics. This example was not recorded by Hellrigl. 1899.10.29 北京寄英國。北京風光明信片，貼軍徽圖加蓋“KITAI”1戈比 + 3戈比，銷北京俄局日戳。旁鈐恰克圖“OBEZZARAZHEHO”防疫蒸薰橫戳。經莫斯科。抵英國。在1895及1900年間，寄自中國的郵件因防範霍亂而需被消毒。此例未被Hellrigl記錄。

China Post in Tibet

Lot 184

2,000 HKD

Live

1904 Tibet Medal, bronze, 36mm wide, with bar and ribbon. The Tibet Medal was authorised in Feb 1905 for all members of the Tibet Mission.

1904 Tibet Medal, bronze, 36mm wide, with bar and ribbon. The Tibet Medal was authorised in Feb 1905 for all members of the Tibet Mission. Officers were awarded with silver medal while combatants and logistic staff were awarded with bronze medal. 1904年江孜戰役軍功銅章，33毫米闊，連緞帶及橫槓。為紀念英軍於江孜戰役中勝利，英印政府向參戰軍官授予銀章，一般作戰人員及後勤人員則授予銅章。

China Post in Tibet

Tibet

Lot 186

1,500 HKD

Live

1904 Picture postcard to India via FPO No. 26, f.w. Indian QV 3p, tied by faint FPO cds. Transit FPO No. 26 with scarce type B1 cds.

1904 Picture postcard to India via FPO No. 26, f.w. Indian QV 3p, tied by faint FPO cds. Transit FPO No. 26 with scarce type B1 cds. Arrived Lebong.1904年圖片明信片經英軍26局寄印度，貼印度維多利亞女皇3派，銷不清晰之軍郵日戳。經軍郵26局，鈐少見之B1型日戳。抵Lebong。

Tibet

China Post in Tibet

Tibet

Lot 187

11,000 HKD

Sold

1904 (9 Apr) Registered postcard from the winter camp of Tuna to Ireland, f.w. Indian QV 3a, tied by extremely scarce FPO No. 24 type B1

1904 (9 Apr) Registered postcard from the winter camp of Tuna to Ireland, f.w. Indian QV 3a, tied by extremely scarce FPO No. 24 type B1 cds and type B21 "FIELD PO No. 24" horziontal h.s. Transit London (29 Apr). Arrived Sligo (30 Apr). Illustration fig 19, p. 103 in "Tibet Stamps and Postal History" by Danny Wong and Steve Chazen. Ex- W.H. Adgey-Edgar (1962 Oct). 2002 (Oct) Spink London "Meiso Mizuhara The Exhibition Collections Tibet", lot 13.1904.4.9 掛號明信片自堆納營地寄愛爾蘭，貼印度維多利亞女皇像3安娜，銷極罕之軍郵24局B1型日戳及B21型“FIELD PO No. 24”橫戳。4.29經倫敦。4.30抵Sligo。蔡盛及王劍智著《青康藏郵驛史》第103頁圖19原件。W.H. Adgey-Edgar舊藏（1962年10月）。2002年10月斯賓克倫敦“Meiso Mizuhara The Exhibition Collections Tibet”拍品號13。

China Post in Tibet

Lot 188

6,000 HKD

Sold

1903 (31 Aug) Indian QV 1/4a PSC from Calcutta to the president of Tibetan Commission, Khamba Jong, tied by Calcutta origin cds. Arrived on

1903 (31 Aug) Indian QV 1/4a PSC from Calcutta to the president of Tibetan Commission, Khamba Jong, tied by Calcutta origin cds. Arrived on 31 Aug with extremely scarce Experimental PO C-46 type B1 cds. 2002 (Oct) Spink London "Meiso Mizuhara The Exhibition Collections Tibet", lot 2.1903.8.31 印度維多利亞女皇像1/4安娜郵資片，由加爾各答寄崗巴宗西藏委員會主席，銷加爾各答日戳。8.31抵達，鈐極罕之實驗郵局C-46日戳。2002年10月斯賓克倫敦“Meiso Mizuhara The Exhibition Collections Tibet”拍品號。

Lot 189

5,000 HKD

Live

1904 (6 Oct) Picture postcard from FPO No. 32 to India, f.w. Indian KEVII 1/2a, tied by scarce FPO No. 32 type B1 cds. Transit FPO No. 26

1904 (6 Oct) Picture postcard from FPO No. 32 to India, f.w. Indian KEVII 1/2a, tied by scarce FPO No. 32 type B1 cds. Transit FPO No. 26 (12 Oct) with also scarce type B1 cds. Arrived Lebong (13 Oct). Lastest example of FPO No. 32 type B1 cds.1904.10.6 圖片明信片自軍郵32局寄印度，貼印度愛德華七世半安娜，銷珍罕之英軍32局B1型日戳。10.12經軍郵26局，鈐同樣少見之B1型日戳。10.13抵Lebong。軍郵32局B1型日戳之最晚例。

China Imperial Post

Lot 192

75,000 HKD

Sold

1909 Tatsienlu (23 Mar) to Nepal. Registered cover, f.w. CIP 10c + 20c, tied by Tatsienlu lunar year bilingual cds, matching with

1909 Tatsienlu (23 Mar) to Nepal. Registered cover, f.w. CIP 10c + 20c, tied by Tatsienlu lunar year bilingual cds, matching with “Registered from Tatsienlu” mark and R mark. Transit Yachow (30 Mar), Chengtu (4 Apr), Tuticorin (14 May). Arrived Nepal (20 May). 1909.3.23 打箭鑪寄尼泊爾，貼蟠龍1 + 2角，銷打箭爐腰框干支日戳，另鈐“由打箭鑪掛號”直戳及R章。3.30經雅州，4.4經成都，5.14經Tuticorin。5.20抵尼泊爾。

Lot 193

6,000 HKD

Sold

ca 1910 Gyantse to Lhasa, f.w. Coiling Dragon 3c on reverse, tied by Gyantse type C1 trilingual h.s. On front showing another clear strike

ca 1910 Gyantse to Lhasa, f.w. Coiling Dragon 3c on reverse, tied by Gyantse type C1 trilingual h.s. On front showing another clear strike of the same h.s. Arrived Lhasa with type C1 h.s. Nice cancellation. 約1910年江孜寄拉薩，背貼蟠龍3分，銷珍罕之江孜C1型漢藏英文戳記，正面另鈐相同戳記。抵拉薩，鈐拉薩C1型到達戳。郵戳清晰精彩。

China Imperial Post

China Post in Tibet

Lot 194

60,000 HKD

Live

1911 Lhasa (13 May) to Shanghai via India. H.M.Schultz & Co. (Diers) registered cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon Tibet surch 3p x2 + 1a x3 +

1911 Lhasa (13 May) to Shanghai via India. H.M.Schultz & Co. (Diers) registered cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon Tibet surch 3p x2 + 1a x3 + 2-1/2a + 3a, tied Lhasa dollar dater, matching with registered mark. Transit Yatung (22 May) with dollar dater. In combination with Indian KEVII 1/2a + 4a, tied by Yatung BPO (22 May) cds. Arrived Shanghai BPO (17 Jun). Only about 15 covers from the Diers correspondence exist. Very scarce.1911.5.13 拉薩經印度寄上海。地亞士洋行掛號封，貼西藏蟠龍半分x2 + 2分x3 + 5分 + 6分，銷拉薩大圓戳，另鈐掛號章。5.22經亞東，鈐大圓戳。加貼印度愛德華七世半安娜 + 4安娜，銷亞東英局5.22日戳。6.17抵上海英局。地亞士洋行封存世僅約十五件，相當珍罕。

China Post in Tibet

China

China Post in Tibet

Lot 217

11,500 HKD

Sold

1927 Ugyen Dorji cover (1 Sep) to Colonel Bailey in Sikkim, f.w. Indian KGV 1a, tied by Yatung BPO cds. On reverse showing Ugyen Dorji

1927 Ugyen Dorji cover (1 Sep) to Colonel Bailey in Sikkim, f.w. Indian KGV 1a, tied by Yatung BPO cds. On reverse showing Ugyen Dorji crest, Ex- Waterfall.192709.1 烏顏·多吉封寄錫金之貝利上校，貼印度佐治五世1安娜，銷亞東英局日戳。背面帶有烏顏·多吉徽號。Waterfall舊收藏。

China Post in Tibet

China

Lot 218

22,000 HKD

Sold

1929 linen parcel bag piece from Ha-Szong, Bhutan, f.w. Indian KGV 4a + 6a x4 + 8a x2, tied by Yatung BPO transit cds., along with

1929 linen parcel bag piece from Ha-Szong, Bhutan, f.w. Indian KGV 4a + 6a x4 + 8a x2, tied by Yatung BPO transit cds., along with registered label and declaration form. Probably addressing to Col. F.M. Bailey, Gangtok. Ex- Waterfall. 1929年包裹麻布袋剪片，自不丹哈丹寄出，貼印度佐治五世4安娜 + 6安娜x4 + 8安娜x2，於亞東英局蓋銷，另見掛號標籤及申報表。相信寄予甘托克之貝利。Waterfall舊藏。

China

Lot 222

2,500 HKD

Sold

1856 India to Augustine Heard & Co., Canton. Entire letter, f.w. Indian QV 1sh stationery card indicia + 4d stamp, tied by obliterator.

1856 India to Augustine Heard & Co., Canton. Entire letter, f.w. Indian QV 1sh stationery card indicia + 4d stamp, tied by obliterator. Showing "via Marseilles" annotation. Transit Hong Kong with double-arc cds. Very unusual example of stationery card indicia used as stamp.1856年印度寄廣州瓊記洋行。郵簡，貼印度維多利亞女皇像1先令郵資片之郵資圖 + 4便士票，銷殺手戳。寫有“via Marseilles”批注。經香港，鈐雙弧日戳。貼郵資片之郵資圖寄中國甚為少見。