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China Post in Tibet

Lot 2482

2,000 HKD

Sold

1904 Chumbi (26 Sep) to England, f.w. Indian KEVII 3p in strip of 4, tied by scarce FPO No. 26 type B2 cds. Transit Base Office (4 Sep).

1904 Chumbi (26 Sep) to England, f.w. Indian KEVII 3p in strip of 4, tied by scarce FPO No. 26 type B2 cds. Transit Base Office (4 Sep). Arrived Southampton (26 Sep).1904.9.26 春丕寄英國，貼印度愛德華七世3派橫四連，銷稀罕之軍郵26局B2型日戳。9.4經基地郵局。9.26抵修咸頓。

Lot 2483

700 HKD

Sold

1904 (25 Feb) By Lt. RJ Fitzgerald Ingham from FPO No. 32 to England. Cover front only, f.w. Indian KEVII 1/2a in pair, tied by scarce FPO

1904 (25 Feb) By Lt. RJ Fitzgerald Ingham from FPO No. 32 to England. Cover front only, f.w. Indian KEVII 1/2a in pair, tied by scarce FPO No. 32 type B1 cds.1904.2.25 由Lt. RJ Fitzgerald Ingham自英軍32局寄英國。僅封面，貼印度愛德華七世半安娜雙連，銷稀罕之英軍32局B1型日戳。

China Post in Tibet

Tibet

Lot 2484

6,500 HKD

Sold

1904 (6 Oct) By Lt. RJ Fitzgerald Ingham from FPO No. 32 to England, redirected to Ireland, f.w. Indian KEVII 1/2a in pair, tied by scarce

1904 (6 Oct) By Lt. RJ Fitzgerald Ingham from FPO No. 32 to England, redirected to Ireland, f.w. Indian KEVII 1/2a in pair, tied by scarce FPO No. 32 type B1 cds. Transit Base Office (13 Oct). Arrived Hereford (5 Nov). Redirected to Ireland.1904.8.6 由Lt. RJ Fitzgerald Ingham自英軍32局寄英國，改寄愛爾蘭，貼印度愛德華七世半安娜雙連，銷稀罕之英軍32局B1型日戳。10.13經基地郵局。11.5抵Hereford，改寄愛爾蘭。

Tibet

China Post in Tibet

Tibet

Lot 2485

2,000 HKD

Sold

1904 (6 Oct) Picture postcard from FPO No. 32 to India, f.w. Indian QV 3p, tied by scarce FPO No. 32 type B1 cds. Transit FPO No. 26 (12

1904 (6 Oct) Picture postcard from FPO No. 32 to India, f.w. Indian QV 3p, tied by scarce FPO No. 32 type B1 cds. Transit FPO No. 26 (12 Oct) with type B1 cds. Arrived Lebong (13 Oct). Extremely rare example with two FPO cancellations.1904.10.6 圖片明信片，自軍郵32局寄印度，貼印度維多利亞女皇像3派，銷珍罕之軍郵32局B1型日戳。10.12經軍郵26局，鈐B1型日戳。10.13抵Lebong。帶有兩款軍郵局戳之出色例子。

China Post in Tibet

Tibet

China Post in Tibet

Lot 2486

8,000 HKD

Sold

1908 (17 Sep) Indian KEVII 1/2a stationery cover to Gyantse, tied by Kalimpong cds. Transit with Transit Gangtok (18 Sep), Yatung FPO No.

1908 (17 Sep) Indian KEVII 1/2a stationery cover to Gyantse, tied by Kalimpong cds. Transit with Transit Gangtok (18 Sep), Yatung FPO No. 70 (19 Sep) with scarce type B1 cds, FPO No. 81 (20 Sep) with also scarce type B1 cds. Arrived Gyantse (20 Sep). Dated earlier than the record in "Tibet Stamps and Postal History" for the Yatung FPO type B1 cds.1908.9.17 印度愛德華七世半安娜郵資封寄江孜，銷Kalimpong日戳。9.18經甘托克，9.19經亞東英軍70局，鈐稀罕之B1型日戳。9.20經軍郵81局，鈐同樣少見之B1型日戳。9.20抵江孜。日期比《青康藏郵驛史》中亞東70局B1型日戳的日期更早。

Tibet

Lot 2487

2,000 HKD

Live

1909 (27 Sep) Indian KEVII 1/2a stationery cover from Kalimpong to Gyantse, tied by Kalimpong cds, alongside with TOO LATE cachet. Transit

1909 (27 Sep) Indian KEVII 1/2a stationery cover from Kalimpong to Gyantse, tied by Kalimpong cds, alongside with TOO LATE cachet. Transit Gangtok (29 Sep), FPO No. 81 (1 Oct) with scarce type B1 cds. Arrived Gyantse (9 Oct). The route of Gangtok is also rare.1909.9.27 印度愛德華七世半安娜郵資封，自Kalimpong寄江孜，銷Kalimpong日戳，旁鈐TOO LATE指示戳。9.29經甘托克，10.1經英軍81局，鈐珍罕之B1型日戳。10.9抵江孜。甘托克郵路亦較少見。

Lot 2488

3,000 HKD

Sold

1909 India (18 Oct) to Gyantse, f.w. Indian KEVII 3p in pair, tied by Calcutta cds. Transit Base Office (20 Oct), FPO No. 81 (22 Oct) with

1909 India (18 Oct) to Gyantse, f.w. Indian KEVII 3p in pair, tied by Calcutta cds. Transit Base Office (20 Oct), FPO No. 81 (22 Oct) with scarce type B1 cds. Arrived Gyantse (29 Oct).1909.10.18 印度寄江孜，背貼印度愛德華七世3派雙連，銷加爾各答日戳。10.20經基地郵局，10.22經軍郵81局，鈐稀罕之型日戳。10.29抵江孜。

Lot 2489

3,000 HKD

Live

1909 Nepal (26 Oct) to Gyantse, f.w. Indian KEVII 1/2a, tied by faint cds. Transit Base Office (30 Oct), FPO No. 81 (1 Nov) with scarce

1909 Nepal (26 Oct) to Gyantse, f.w. Indian KEVII 1/2a, tied by faint cds. Transit Base Office (30 Oct), FPO No. 81 (1 Nov) with scarce type B1 cds. Arrived Gyantse BPO (Nov).1909.10.26 尼泊爾寄江孜，背貼印度愛德華七世半安娜。10.30經基地郵局，11.1經英軍81局，鈐少見之型日戳。11月抵江孜。

Tibet

China Post in Tibet

Lot 2490

2,200 HKD

Live

1909 India (13 Nov) to Gyantse. India KEVII 1/2a statio- nery cover, tied by Barabazar cds. Transit Base Office (14 Nov), Phari (16 Nov)

1909 India (13 Nov) to Gyantse. India KEVII 1/2a statio- nery cover, tied by Barabazar cds. Transit Base Office (14 Nov), Phari (16 Nov) with scarce FPO No. 81 type B1 cds. Arrived Gyantse BPO (23 Nov). Brabazar B11909.11.13 印度寄江孜。印度愛德華七世半安娜郵資封，銷日戳。11.14經基地郵局，11.16經帕里，鈐稀罕之軍郵81局型日戳。11.23抵江孜英局。

China Post in Tibet

Lot 2491

2,000 HKD

Live

1910 India (29 Jan) to Gyantse, f.w. Indian KEVII 1/2a, tied by Jalabhar cds. Transit Base Office (31 Jan), Pharijong FPO No. 81 (2 Feb)

1910 India (29 Jan) to Gyantse, f.w. Indian KEVII 1/2a, tied by Jalabhar cds. Transit Base Office (31 Jan), Pharijong FPO No. 81 (2 Feb) with very scarce type B1 cds. Arrived Gyantse (6 Feb).1910.1.29 印度寄江孜，背貼印度愛德華七世半安娜，銷Jalabhar日戳。1.31經基地郵局，2.2經帕里宗軍郵81局，鈐稀罕之B1型日戳。2.6抵江孜。

Lot 2492

1,500 HKD

Live

1910 Cover back of an incoming mail to Gyantse, applied with extremely scarce FPO No. 81 type B1 (23 Jan) cds. Dated later than the record

1910 Cover back of an incoming mail to Gyantse, applied with extremely scarce FPO No. 81 type B1 (23 Jan) cds. Dated later than the record in "Tibet Stamps and Postal History".1910年寄江孜之進口封封背，鈐極罕之軍郵81局B1型日戳（1月23日）。比《青康藏郵驛史》之記錄日期更晚。

Lot 2493

4,600 HKD

Sold

1906 (14 Oct) Darjeeling Himalayan Railway to British Trade Agent, Gyantse. Indian 4a PSC, with pre-printed notice content. Transit Field

1906 (14 Oct) Darjeeling Himalayan Railway to British Trade Agent, Gyantse. Indian 4a PSC, with pre-printed notice content. Transit Field PO No. 26 (17 Oct), No. 31 (18 Oct), Gangtok. Arrived Gyantse (25 Oct) with oval British Trade Agentcy / Gyantse handfillen d.s. Exceptional local usage with two FPO cds.1906.10.14 大吉嶺喜馬拉雅鐵路寄江孜商務專員。印度4安娜郵資片，預印貨品到達內容，10.27經軍郵26局，10.18經軍郵18局，隨後經Gangtok。10.25抵江孜，鈐江孜商務專員橢圓形手填日戳。少見之區內實寄片，鈐兩款不同軍郵局日戳。

Hong Kong Cancellations and seals

India Cancellations and seals

Tibet

Hong Kong Cancellations and seals

India Cancellations and seals

Hong Kong Cancellations and seals

Lot 2495

500 HKD

Live

1905 Bombay (11 May) to Peking, f.w. Indian KEVII 1/2a in pair, tied by Bombay cds. Transit Hong Kong (30 May), Base Office B (6 Jun), FPO

1905 Bombay (11 May) to Peking, f.w. Indian KEVII 1/2a in pair, tied by Bombay cds. Transit Hong Kong (30 May), Base Office B (6 Jun), FPO No. 1 (7 Jun; Peking). Arrived Peking Chinese PO (7 Jun).1905.5.11 孟買寄北京，貼印度愛德華七世半安娜雙連，銷孟買日戳。5.30經香港﹐7.6經基地B局，6.7經英軍第1局（北京）。同日抵北京中國郵局。

India Cancellations and seals

Lot 2496

4,000 HKD

Live

1907 Gyangtse (22 Jan) to Ludwig Hedin, father of Sven Hedin, Sweden. Registered cover, f.w. Indian KEVII 6a, tied by Gyantse BPO cds,

1907 Gyangtse (22 Jan) to Ludwig Hedin, father of Sven Hedin, Sweden. Registered cover, f.w. Indian KEVII 6a, tied by Gyantse BPO cds, matching with temperory PO registered mark. Arrived Stockholm (31 Mar).1907.1.22 江孜寄瑞典斯文赫定之父親Ludwig Hedin。掛號封，貼印度愛德華七世6安娜，銷江孜英局日戳，另鈐臨時郵局掛號章。3.31抵斯德哥爾摩。

Tibet

Tibet Covers bulk lot

Tibet

Lot 2497

4,000 HKD

Live

1907 Gyangtse (7 Mar) to Ludwig Hedin, father of Sven Hedin, Sweden. Registered cover, f.w. Indian KEVII 4a, tied by Gyantse BPO cds,

1907 Gyangtse (7 Mar) to Ludwig Hedin, father of Sven Hedin, Sweden. Registered cover, f.w. Indian KEVII 4a, tied by Gyantse BPO cds, matching with temperory PO registered mark. Arrived Stockholm (7 Apr).1907.3.7 江孜寄瑞典斯文赫定之父親Ludwig Hedin。掛號封，貼印度愛德華七世4安娜，銷江孜英局日戳，另鈐臨時郵局掛號章。4.7抵斯德哥爾摩。

Tibet Covers bulk lot

Tibet

India Airmail stamps

Tibet Covers bulk lot

Lot 2501

1,000 HKD

Lot retreated

1910-1950s a group of 3 postage due covers from British PO in Tibet, showcasing Parijong type B114, B115 due mark and Barabazar due mark

1910-1950s a group of 3 postage due covers from British PO in Tibet, showcasing Parijong type B114, B115 due mark and Barabazar due mark respectively. Latter with Devanagari reseal label applied during WWII.1910至1950年代一組三件西藏英國客郵局欠資封，分別鈐帕里宗B114、B115型欠資章及Barabazar欠資章。後者另貼用二戰期間梵文檢查封條。

Tibet

India Airmail stamps

Tibet

Lot 2504

2,000 HKD

Lot retreated

1919 Experimental PO B-520 (3 Sep) to England, f.w. Indian KGV 1-1/2a, tied by extremely scarce Experimental PO B-520 cds. It is the only

1919 Experimental PO B-520 (3 Sep) to England, f.w. Indian KGV 1-1/2a, tied by extremely scarce Experimental PO B-520 cds. It is the only known example of the B-520 PO. Extremely scarce. An absolute rarity. Illustration from “Tibet Stamps and Postal History” by Steven Chazen and Danny Wong fig 10, p. 119.1919.9.3 試驗郵局B-520寄英國，貼印度佐治五世1-1/2安娜，銷極為珍罕之試驗郵局B-520日戳。此為該局之唯一存世例子，為無可比擬之一大珍品。蔡盛及王劍智著《青康藏郵驛史》第119頁圖例10號原件。

India Airmail stamps

Lot 2507

5,000 HKD

Live

1934 German Himalaya expedition airmail cover from Rawalpindi (29 Apr) to Germany, f.w. Indian airmail issue 6a + KGV 3a6p, tied by

1934 German Himalaya expedition airmail cover from Rawalpindi (29 Apr) to Germany, f.w. Indian airmail issue 6a + KGV 3a6p, tied by Rawalpindi cds. On reverse with the label of Peter Mullritter. Cover opened at left.1934.4.29 德國探險隊航空封自Rawalpindi寄德國，貼印度航空票6安娜 + 佐治五世3安娜6派，銷Rawalpindi日戳。背貼有Peter Mullritter之標籤。封左側打開。