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China Japanese Occupation

China Pre-philately

China Japanese Occupation

China Pre-philately

China Japanese Occupation

Lot 30

6,000 HKD

Live

1941 Hong Kong (29 Nov) to USA but detained during occupation. Airmail cover, f.w. Centenary of British Occupation 15c in pair, tied by

1941 Hong Kong (29 Nov) to USA but detained during occupation. Airmail cover, f.w. Centenary of British Occupation 15c in pair, tied by Victoria cds., alongside with “NOT OPENED BY CENSOR”, “RETOUR”, “NO SERVICE” and “DETAINED IN HONGKONG BY JAPANESE FROM DECEMBER 1941 TO SEPTEMBER 1945” cachet. Very early detained mail. Extremely historcal. “1941.11.29 香港寄美國但被扣留，貼開埠百週年1角5分雙連，銷維多利亞日戳。鈐“NOT OPENED BY CENSOR”、“RETOUR”、“NO SERVICE”及“DETAINED IN HONGKONG BY JAPANESE FROM DECEMBER 1941 TO SEPTEMBER 1945”戳記。極早之扣留例子，深具歷史意義。”數。

China Pre-philately

Lot 35

2,000 HKD

Sold

1834 a pair of entire letter (original and duplicate) from Canton to USA, rated "6". Sending duplicates is to make sure the mail was

1834 a pair of entire letter (original and duplicate) from Canton to USA, rated "6". Sending duplicates is to make sure the mail was successfully delivered.1834年一對廣州寄美國郵簡，內容相同（原本及副本），寫有郵資“6”。同時寄出副本是了確保信件能被收到。

Lot 36

2,000 HKD

Live

1840 USA (23 Jun) to Canton. Entire letter, sent "per Oneida". Scarce example to Canton during the peak of the war as monst of the

1840 USA (23 Jun) to Canton. Entire letter, sent "per Oneida". Scarce example to Canton during the peak of the war as monst of the westerners evacuated to Macao.1840.6.23 美國寄廣州。郵簡，寫有“Per Oneida”批示。由於大多數洋人已撤退至澳門，該時期寄廣州之郵件十分少見。

China Pre-philately

China Customs Mail

China

Lot 41

3,200 HKD

Live

1856 Canton (23 May) to Bombay, rated “4”, applied with scarce Canton BPO Webb type 1 and 2 d.s. on front and reverse. Transit Hong

1856 Canton (23 May) to Bombay, rated “4”, applied with scarce Canton BPO Webb type 1 and 2 d.s. on front and reverse. Transit Hong Kong (24 May). Arrived Bombay (22 Jun). Cover detached at bottom. Only less than 50 covers with type 1 h.s. were recorded by Webb. This cover was carried by Chusan. 1856.5.23 廣州寄孟買，寫有郵資“4”，正背鈐少見之廣州英局Webb 1型已付圓戳及2型日戳。5.24經香港。6.22抵孟買。封底部分分離。Webb記錄中廣州1型圓戳之存世例子不過五十件。此封由Chusan號送遞。

China Customs Mail

China

China Customs Mail

Lot 62

30,000 HKD

Live

1877 (21 Oct) Kiukiang to USA, applied wiht clear strike of “Customs Kiukiang” type A origin cds in red on reverse. Cover bearing

1877 (21 Oct) Kiukiang to USA, applied wiht clear strike of “Customs Kiukiang” type A origin cds in red on reverse. Cover bearing Japanese 5s stamps, cancelled with crossroad obliterator in black - used in 1877 only, and IJPA Shanghai cds (24 Oct) alongside. Transit Yokohama (5 Nov), San Francisco (23 Nov) to arrive at North Marshfield (no arrival). Cover opened out for display. Illustration p. 7 in “Huayou Jijin II - Imperial Japanese Post Office in Chinese Mainland The First Half” by M. Mizuhara. Illustration fig 12-12, p. 90 in “Customs Dater (1875-1913)” by Philatelic Writers’ Club. 2022 (Nov) AVA Auctions, lot 1, hammerd at HKD40,000. Ex- Steve Chazen.1877.10.21 九江寄美國，背鈐清晰之九江海關A型紅色日戳。正貼少見之日本1874年5錢，銷空十字殺手戳。另見上海日本客郵局10.24中轉戳。11.5經橫濱，11.23經三藩市。封剖開以作展示。水原明窗《華郵雜錦3 在中國日本郵便局（上）》第七頁原件。郵文聯誼會《海關日戳（1875-1913）》第90頁圖12-12原件。 2002.11 艾華拍賣，拍品號1，落鎚價4萬港幣。蔡盛舊藏。

China

Lot 68

5,000 HKD

Live

1897 England (28 Apr) to Chefoo. QV 2-1/2d stationy cover, tied by Streatham origin cds and 28B oliterator. Transit Singapore to Hong Kong

1897 England (28 Apr) to Chefoo. QV 2-1/2d stationy cover, tied by Streatham origin cds and 28B oliterator. Transit Singapore to Hong Kong sorter (23 May). Arrived Customs Chefoo (7 Jun) with type B cds in brown. Same date as the latest record of Customs Chefoo cds recorded by “Customs Dater (1875-1913)”. 1897.4.28 英國寄烟台。維多利亞女皇像2-1/2 便士郵資封，銷Streatham始發日戳及28B殺手戳。5.23經新加坡至香港海上分揀。6.7抵烟台関，鈐B型棕色日戳。日期與《海關日戳（1875-1913）》記錄之最晚煙台海關日期相同。

China Customs Mail

China Dowager

China Red Revenue

China Customs Mail

China Dowager

China Customs Mail

Lot 73

15,000 HKD

Live

1895 (19 Feb.) envelope to the U.S.A. bearing 3ca orange-yellow pair, cancelled by Peking seal in blue, in combination with France

1895 (19 Feb.) envelope to the U.S.A. bearing 3ca orange-yellow pair, cancelled by Peking seal in blue, in combination with France “Chine” 25c, cancelled by “Shang-hai/Chine” c.d.s. (9 Mar.), and on reverse blue “Customs/Peking” type D and “Customs/Shanghai” transit (6 Mar.) daters, “Yokohama/Japan” transit c.d.s. (10 Mar.) and “San Francisco, Cal.” arrivals (12-14 Apr.), with the closure of the Japanese Post Office in Shanghai during the Sino-Japanese War, the French Post Office still accepted the 6ca preferential rate of the Japanese P.O. to the United States, fine. Chan 24. 2024 (Jul) AVA Auctions, lot 211, hammered at HKD20,000. 1895.2.19 寄美國封，貼3分銀橙黃色雙連，銷北京藍色戳記。加貼法國加蓋“Chine”25生丁，銷3.9上海法局日戳。背面鈐北京海關D型日戳、3.6上海海關、3.10日本橫濱中轉戳及4.12-14三藩市到達戳。日本客郵局於甲午戰爭期間關閉，法國客郵局接受日本客郵局之6分銀差別郵資寄美國。中上品。陳目24。 2024.7 艾華拍賣，拍品號211，港幣2萬元落鎚。

China Dowager

Lot 77

7,000 HKD

Live

1897. Peking (27 Sep) to New York, f.w. Empress Dowager 3ca, tied by Peking dollar cds. Transit Shanghai Chinese PO (2 Oct). In combination

1897. Peking (27 Sep) to New York, f.w. Empress Dowager 3ca, tied by Peking dollar cds. Transit Shanghai Chinese PO (2 Oct). In combination with Japanese Koban 5s, tied by IJPO Shanghai (2 Oct) cds. Arrived New York (4-5 Nov), Late usage of Empress Dowager issue. With Philatelic Federation of Japan certificate. 1897.9.27 北京寄往紐約，貼慈壽3分銀，銷北京大圓戳。10.2經上海清郵。加貼日本小判5錢，銷上海日局10.2日戳。11.4-5抵紐約。慈壽票在大清郵政時期使用。附日本郵趣連合證書。

China Red Revenue

China

China Red Revenue

Lot 78

30,000 HKD

Live

1897 Tientsin (11 Sep) to Canada, f.w. Red Revenue surch large figure 1c, tied by Pakua chop, alongside with Tientsin dollar cds. Transit

1897 Tientsin (11 Sep) to Canada, f.w. Red Revenue surch large figure 1c, tied by Pakua chop, alongside with Tientsin dollar cds. Transit Shanghai (14 Sep). In combination with Japanese Koban 1s, tied by IJPO Shanghai (14 Sep). Arrived Canada (9 Oct). Scarce "bookpost" example as well as early example of Tientsin Dollar cds.1897.9.11 天津寄加拿大，貼紅印花加蓋大字1分，銷八卦戳，旁鈐天津大圓戳。9.14經上海。加貼日本小判1錢，銷上海日局9.14日戳。10.9抵加拿大。少見之“bookpost”例子，同為天津大圓戳之較早例子。

China

China Republic of China

China

Lot 84

1,000 HKD

Live

1901 Trans-Siberian Raikway TPO (22 Mar) to Customs Kiaochow, f.w. Coat of Arms 3k + 7k, tied by TPO No. 235 cds. Transit TPO No. 186 (23

1901 Trans-Siberian Raikway TPO (22 Mar) to Customs Kiaochow, f.w. Coat of Arms 3k + 7k, tied by TPO No. 235 cds. Transit TPO No. 186 (23 Mar). Further applied with Webb no. 4 Singapore to Hong Kong marine sorter (5 May). Arrived Kiaochow German PO (18 May). Extremely rare marine sorter example via Russian PO. 1901.3.22 西伯利亞鐵路火車郵局寄膠州海關，貼軍徽圖3戈比 + 7戈比，銷火車郵局186號日戳。3.23經火車郵局186號。再鈐5.5 Webb 4號新加坡至香港海上分揀日戳。5.18抵膠州海關。經俄局之海上分揀例，稀罕難得。

China Republic of China

Lot 91

3,800 HKD

Sold

1913 Canton (27 Feb) to Hong Kong. Registered cover, f.w. Revolution commemorative issue 5c + Republic commemorative issue 3c + 5c, tied by

1913 Canton (27 Feb) to Hong Kong. Registered cover, f.w. Revolution commemorative issue 5c + Republic commemorative issue 3c + 5c, tied by Canton bilingual cds., along with "CANTON SHAMEEN" English registered mark. Arrived Hong Kong (28 Feb). 1913.2.27 廣州寄香港。掛號封，貼光復紀念票5分 + 共和紀念票3分 + 5分，銷廣州府腰框英漢日戳，旁鈐CANTON SHAMEEN全英文掛號章。2.28抵香港。

Lot 94

500 HKD

Live

1937 Shangchuan (31 Jan) to USA. St Francis Savier Shrine PO cover, f.w. SYS 15c + Marytrs 10c, tied by “Shangchuan / Szesiang Mail

1937 Shangchuan (31 Jan) to USA. St Francis Savier Shrine PO cover, f.w. SYS 15c + Marytrs 10c, tied by “Shangchuan / Szesiang Mail Box” tombstone cancel, alongside with the oval seal of the church. Adhesive further tied by Towshan bilingual cds1937.1.31 上川島寄美國。聖方濟各沙勿略堂封，貼孫像1角5分 + 烈士1角，銷“上川 / 四鄉信櫃”碑形戳，旁鈐橢圓形“廣東台山上川聖方濟各堂”日戳。貼票另銷斗山三格英漢日戳。

China Republic of China

China Japanese Occupation

China Province Yunnan

China Republic of China

China Japanese Occupation

Lot 100

1,500 HKD

Live

1941 Kunming (6 Nov) to USA, f.w. 30th Anniv of ROC commemorative issue 4c + 8c + 10c + 30c in pair + $1 in block of 12 on reveres, in

1941 Kunming (6 Nov) to USA, f.w. 30th Anniv of ROC commemorative issue 4c + 8c + 10c + 30c in pair + $1 in block of 12 on reveres, in total of $12.82, tied by Kunming bilingual cds. 1941.11.6 昆明寄美國，背貼中華民國創立三十週年紀念票4分 + 8分 + 1角 + 3角雙連 + 1元十二方連，合12元8角2分，銷昆明三格點線日戳。

China Japanese Occupation

Lot 101

500 HKD

Live

1942 Taiyuan (18 Sep) to Peking. Chinese style cover, f.w. SYS surch “North China 8c” on reverse, tied by clear strike of “10th Anniv

1942 Taiyuan (18 Sep) to Peking. Chinese style cover, f.w. SYS surch “North China 8c” on reverse, tied by clear strike of “10th Anniv of the Founding of Manchukuo” commemorative cds. Arrived Peking (21 Sep). VF.1942.9.18 山西太原寄往北京。中式封，背貼孫像加蓋“華北捌分”，銷清晰完整之“滿洲國建國十周年紀”日戳。9.21抵北京。上品。

China Province Yunnan

China Republic of China

China Province Yunnan

Lot 104

4,000 HKD

Live

1942 and 1945 a pair of covers from British Embassy Chungking and US Army Likiang to India.

China Republic of China

China Pre-philately

China Republic of China

Lot 106

800 HKD

Live

1946 American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Shanghai (23 Jul) to Australia, Jewish Welfare Society, Melbourne, f.w. Victory issue

1946 American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Shanghai (23 Jul) to Australia, Jewish Welfare Society, Melbourne, f.w. Victory issue $20 + SYS $70 + $100, tied by Shanghai bilingual cds. Transit Hong Kong (29 Jul). This committee is an organization aims to supported Jewish people living in different countries.1946.7.23 美國猶太人聯合救濟委員會封，自上海寄墨爾本之澳洲猶太人福利社，貼勝利紀念20元 + 孫像70元 + 100元，銷上海三格點線漢英日戳。7.29經香港。此委員會致在為世界各地之猶太人提供支援。

China Republic of China

China Pre-philately

Lot 108

3,600 HKD

Sold

1949 Tunghing (28 Nov) to Hong Kong, f.w. Shanghai Dah Tung print SYS $50000 x66, paying for $3.3m registered rate, tied by Kwangtung

1949 Tunghing (28 Nov) to Hong Kong, f.w. Shanghai Dah Tung print SYS $50000 x66, paying for $3.3m registered rate, tied by Kwangtung Tunghing cds. Transit Canton. Usage of National Currency during Gold Yuan era. 1949.11.28 東興寄香港，背貼上海大東版孫像5萬元66枚，付330萬掛號郵資，銷廣東東興三格點線日戳。經廣州。金圓時期貼用國幣例子。

China Pre-philately

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。