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China Postal stationery

Lot 491

1,800 HKD

Sold

1919 Chunghwa Post horizontal type 3-1/2c carte lettre in a group of 4 (Han 9), three mint without selvage while one commerically used in

1919 Chunghwa Post horizontal type 3-1/2c carte lettre in a group of 4 (Han 9), three mint without selvage while one commerically used in Tientsin.1919年中華郵政橫式3分郵製信箋（韓目9）共四件，當中三件新無鑲邊，一件天津本埠實寄。

Lot 492

3,200 HKD

Sold

1929 a pair of Chunghwa Post horizontal type 3-1/2c carte lettre from Kulangsu to USA, uprated by State Burial and Junk issues for 10c

1929 a pair of Chunghwa Post horizontal type 3-1/2c carte lettre from Kulangsu to USA, uprated by State Burial and Junk issues for 10c international letter rate, tied by Kulangsu original cds along with "L.A. TALMAN / CHINA / KULANGSU AMOY" circular seal.1929年一對中華郵政橫式3分郵製信箋（韓目9），自鼓浪嶼寄美國，加貼國葬及帆船票合國外信函郵資1角，銷鼓浪嶼日戳，旁鈐“L.A. TALMAN / CHINA / KULANGSU AMOY”圓戳。

Lot 493

1,500 HKD

Sold

1936 Chunghwa Post vertical 5c stationery covers in a group of 4 (Han 14.1, 14.4, 14.6, 14.8), all unused, showcasing Small Parcel Mail

1936 Chunghwa Post vertical 5c stationery covers in a group of 4 (Han 14.1, 14.4, 14.6, 14.8), all unused, showcasing Small Parcel Mail Note to Sender , Postal Saving Convenient and Reliable1936年中華郵政直式5分特製信箋一組四件（韓目14.1, 14.4, 14.6, 14.8），分別印有“小包郵件”、“寄件人注意事項”、“郵政儲金便利穩固”及“郵票小冊 / 集郵郵票”。均未使用。

Lot 494

1,000 HKD

Sold

1935 Chunghwa Post vertical 5c small type stationery cover in a group of 3 (Han 16.2, 16.5), one showcasing Parcel Mail Postage Table while

1935 Chunghwa Post vertical 5c small type stationery cover in a group of 3 (Han 16.2, 16.5), one showcasing Parcel Mail Postage Table while two with Parcel Receiving Service inscriptions. All unused.1935年中華郵政直式小型5分特製信箋一組三件（韓目16.2, 16.5），一件印有“郵政包裹寄費簡表”，兩件“郵政代收貨價”。均未使用。

Lot 495

400 HKD

Live

A pair of SYS surch 12c/15c PSC (front portion of double card) and horizontal type 3-1/2c carte lettre, both used as staff registration

A pair of SYS surch 12c/15c PSC (front portion of double card) and horizontal type 3-1/2c carte lettre, both used as staff registration card (Han 46, 9).一對孫像改值1角2分郵資片（雙片之正片）及中華郵政橫式3分郵製信箋，均被用作人員記錄卡（韓目46, 9）。

Lot 496

2,200 HKD

Sold

1938 (29 Jun) Chunghwa Post vertical 5c stationenry cover (Han 14) from Tsingyuan to Peking, uprated by Martyrs 8c, tied by Tsingyuan

1938 (29 Jun) Chunghwa Post vertical 5c stationenry cover (Han 14) from Tsingyuan to Peking, uprated by Martyrs 8c, tied by Tsingyuan bilingual cds. Arrived Peking (1 Jul).1938.6.29 中華郵政直式5分特製信箋（韓目14），自清苑寄北京，加貼烈士8分，銷清苑三格漢英日戳。7.1抵北京。

Lot 497

2,800 HKD

Sold

1937 (24 Jun) Chunghwa Post vertical 5c stationenry cover (Han 14.2), showing "Simple Life Insurance" inscription on reverse, from Singtai

1937 (24 Jun) Chunghwa Post vertical 5c stationenry cover (Han 14.2), showing "Simple Life Insurance" inscription on reverse, from Singtai to Peiping, uprated by 1c x2 + 5c x2, tied by Hopeh Singtai cds. Arrived Peiping (25 Jun).1937.6.24 中華郵政直式5分特製信箋（韓目14.2），背面印有“簡易人壽保險”，自邢台寄北平，加貼1分x2 + 5分x2，銷河北邢台日戳。6.25抵北平。

Lot 498

8,000 HKD

Sold

1939 (29 Nov) Chunghwa Post vertical 5c stationenry cover (Han 14.2), showing "Simple Life Insurance" inscription on reverse, addressing to

1939 (29 Nov) Chunghwa Post vertical 5c stationenry cover (Han 14.2), showing "Simple Life Insurance" inscription on reverse, addressing to Peiping, upated by 1c in strip of 3 + 5c on reverse, tied by Temporary PO No. 161 cds. Arrived Peking (11 Dec).1939.11.29 中華郵政直式5分特製信箋（韓目14.2），背面印有“簡易人壽保險”，寄北平，背加貼1分三連 + 5分，銷臨時郵局161日戳。12.11抵北平。

Lot 499

2,400 HKD

Sold

1938 (8 Sep) Chunghwa Post vertical 5c stationenry cover (Han 14.9), showing "Posal Parcel" inscription on reverse, from Siking to Peiping,

1938 (8 Sep) Chunghwa Post vertical 5c stationenry cover (Han 14.9), showing "Posal Parcel" inscription on reverse, from Siking to Peiping, upated by 1c + 5c x3, tied by Siking bilingual cds. Arrived Peking (2 Oct).1938.9.8 中華郵政直式5分特製信箋（韓目14.9），背面印有“郵政包裹”，自西京寄北平，背加貼1分 + 5分x3，銷西京三格點線日戳。10.2抵北京。

Lot 500

900 HKD

Sold

1936 (7 May) Chunghwa Post vertical 5c small type stationery cover (Han 16.2), showing "Postage Ta- ble for Sending Parcel" inscription on

1936 (7 May) Chunghwa Post vertical 5c small type stationery cover (Han 16.2), showing "Postage Ta- ble for Sending Parcel" inscription on reverse, from Pahsien to Tientsin, tied by Hopeh Pahsien cds. Arrived Tientsin (8 May). x2 + 5 x21936.5.7 中華郵政直式小型5分特製信箋（韓目16.2），背面印有“郵政包裹寄費簡表”，自霸縣寄天津，銷河北霸縣三格日戳。5.8抵天津。

Lot 501

500 HKD

Live

1934 (31 Oct) Chunghwa Post vertical 5c small type stationery cover (Han 16.5), showing "Parcel Receiving Service" inscription on reverse,

1934 (31 Oct) Chunghwa Post vertical 5c small type stationery cover (Han 16.5), showing "Parcel Receiving Service" inscription on reverse, tied by CKS 50th Birthday commemorative d.s.1934.10.31 中華郵政直式小型5分特製信箋（韓目16.5），背面印有“郵政代收貨價”，銷蔣總統五秩壽辰紀念日戳。

Lot 502

1,000 HKD

Sold

1936 SYS 5c large type carte-lettre (Han L18.2, 18.4, 18.8) in a group of 3, with “Simple Life Insurance”, “Notes for Sender” and

1936 SYS 5c large type carte-lettre (Han L18.2, 18.4, 18.8) in a group of 3, with “Simple Life Insurance”, “Notes for Sender” and “Stamp Booklet and Philatelic Stamps” inscriptions respectively. All unused. 1936年孫像西式大型5分特製信簡（韓目L18.2, 18.4, 18.8）一組三件，分別印有“簡易人壽保險”、“寄件人注意事項” 及“郵票小冊 / 集郵郵票”銘文。均未使用。

China Postal stationery

China Republic of China Postage due stamps

Lot 503

3,800 HKD

Sold

1935 Chunghwa Post horizontal type 5c carte letter (Han 20.1, 20.2, 20.4, 20.5) in a group of 6, showcasing Postal Saving and Remittance

1935 Chunghwa Post horizontal type 5c carte letter (Han 20.1, 20.2, 20.4, 20.5) in a group of 6, showcasing Postal Saving and Remittance Bureau , Parcel Mail Postage Table and other inscriptions. All unused.1935年中華郵政橫式5分特製信箋（韓目20.1, 20.2, 20.4, 20.5）共六件，印有“郵政儲金匯業局”、“郵政包裹寄費簡表”、“郵票小冊 / 集郵郵票”及“郵政代收貨價”銘文。均未使用。

Lot 504

500 HKD

Sold

1940 Chunghwa Post vertical 8c stationery cover (Han 22), with "Notes to Sender" inscription on reverse. Unused.

1940 Chunghwa Post vertical 8c stationery cover (Han 22), with "Notes to Sender" inscription on reverse. Unused.1940年中華郵政直式小型8分特製信箋（韓目22），背面印有“寄件人注意事項”。未使用。

China Republic of China Postage due stamps

China

China Republic of China Postage due stamps

Lot 534

500 HKD

Sold

1927 (26 Feb) Shanghai local taxed cover, applied with Shanghai LPO cds, alongside with "T / SHANGHAI" marking. F.w. ROC postage due 2c,

1927 (26 Feb) Shanghai local taxed cover, applied with Shanghai LPO cds, alongside with "T / SHANGHAI" marking. F.w. ROC postage due 2c, tied by Shanghai (28 Feb) cds. 2008 (Jul) ZurichAsia, lot 547. 1927.2.26 上海本埠欠資封，鈐上海工部郵局英文日戳，旁鈐欠資章。加貼民國欠資票2分，銷上海2.28到達戳。2008.7 蘇黎世亞洲，拍品號547。

China

China Covers bulk lot

China Picture postcards

China

Lot 535

500 HKD

Live

1929 Australia (22 Jun) to Shanghai, f.w. Australian KGV 1-1/2d, tied by Brisbane promotional d.s. In combination with ROC postage due 5c

1929 Australia (22 Jun) to Shanghai, f.w. Australian KGV 1-1/2d, tied by Brisbane promotional d.s. In combination with ROC postage due 5c in pair, tied by Shanghai (11 Jul) arrival cds.1929.6.22 澳洲寄上海，貼澳洲佐治五世1-1/2便士，銷昆士蘭宣傳機戳。加貼民國欠資票5分雙連，銷上海7.11到達戳。

China Covers bulk lot

China Picture postcards

China Covers bulk lot

Lot 538

3,500 HKD

Sold

1916 and 1917 a group of 3 censored covers in Shansi, applied with "Shansi Capital City Censor E", "Fansze- hsien Government Office" and

1916 and 1917 a group of 3 censored covers in Shansi, applied with "Shansi Capital City Censor E", "Fansze- hsien Government Office" and "Shansi Censor" censor markings. Shansi conducted postal censorship under the governance of warlord Yan Xishan.1916及1917年一組三件山西檢查封，分別鈐“山西省城郵件檢查員E驗訖”橢圓戳、“繁峙縣公署驗訖”直戳及“山西檢查員驗訖”橫戳。山西於閻錫山統治時期實施郵政檢查。

China Picture postcards

Lot 579

2,400 HKD

Sold

1900-1920s a group of 12 commercially used picture postcards, f.w. Coiling Dragon, Junk Revolution issue, tied by Peking, Shanghai,

1900-1920s a group of 12 commercially used picture postcards, f.w. Coiling Dragon, Junk Revolution issue, tied by Peking, Shanghai, Shanhaikwan cds etc.1900至1920年代一組12件實寄圖片明信片，貼蟠龍、帆船及光復紀念票，銷北京、上海及山海關等日戳。