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China Postal stationery

Lot 447

700 HKD

Live

1926-1927 Junk 5th print 1c and 2c ovpt. "Limited to be Sent from Yunnan" single anc double PSC (Han 131-134), all mint. A nice group. Very

1926-1927 Junk 5th print 1c and 2c ovpt. "Limited to be Sent from Yunnan" single anc double PSC (Han 131-134), all mint. A nice group. Very Fine.1926至1927年帆船第五版1分及2分加蓋“限滇省發寄”單片及雙片郵資片（韓目131-134），均為新，出色。

Lot 448

400 HKD

Live

1926-1927 Junk 5th print 1c and 2c ovpt. "Limited to be Sent from Yunnan" single anc double PSC (Han 131-134), all tied by Yunnanfu

1926-1927 Junk 5th print 1c and 2c ovpt. "Limited to be Sent from Yunnan" single anc double PSC (Han 131-134), all tied by Yunnanfu bilingual cds.1926至1927年帆船第五版1分及2分加蓋“限滇省發寄”單片及雙片郵資片（韓目131-134），均蓋銷雲南府日戳。

China Postal stationery

China Province Yunnan Postal stationery

Lot 449

500 HKD

Live

1927 (31 May) Junk 5th print 2c ovpt. "Limited to be Sent from Yunnan" PSC (Han 133) from Yunnanfu to Shanghai, tied by Yunnanfu bilingual

1927 (31 May) Junk 5th print 2c ovpt. "Limited to be Sent from Yunnan" PSC (Han 133) from Yunnanfu to Shanghai, tied by Yunnanfu bilingual cds. Nice commercial usage.1927.5.31 帆船第五版加2分加蓋“限滇省發寄”郵資片（韓目133），自雲南府寄上海，銷雲南府三格英漢日戳。出色的實寄例子。

China Province Yunnan Postal stationery

Lot 452

400 HKD

Live

1924-1925 Junk 4th print 6c ovpt. "Limited to be Sent from Yunnan" single and double PSC (Han 137-138), both tied by Yunnanfu cds.

1924-1925 Junk 4th print 6c ovpt. "Limited to be Sent from Yunnan" single and double PSC (Han 137-138), both tied by Yunnanfu cds.1924至1925年帆船第四版6分加蓋“限滇省發寄”單片及雙片郵資片（韓目137-138），均銷雲南府日戳。

Lot 453

900 HKD

Live

1924-1925 Junk 4th print 6c ovpt. "Limited to be Sent from Yunnan" single and double PSC (Han 137-138) in a group of 3. One single and one

1924-1925 Junk 4th print 6c ovpt. "Limited to be Sent from Yunnan" single and double PSC (Han 137-138) in a group of 3. One single and one double card tied by Yunnanfu cds while one double card min in different paper.1924至1925年帆船第四版6分加蓋“限滇省發寄”單片及雙片郵資片（韓目137-138）共三件。當中一件單片及一隻雙片銷雲南府日戳，另一件雙片新，紙質不同。

Lot 456

1,500 HKD

Live

1933 (4 Sep) Junk 7th print 2-1/2c ovpt. "Limited to be Sent from Yunnan" PSC (Han 142) from Tunghai to Shanghai, uprated by Junk ovpt.

1933 (4 Sep) Junk 7th print 2-1/2c ovpt. "Limited to be Sent from Yunnan" PSC (Han 142) from Tunghai to Shanghai, uprated by Junk ovpt. Limited For Use in Yunnan 1/2c, tied by Tunghai bilingual cds. Transit Ami. Commercial usage of ovpt. Yunnan card is very scarce.1933.9.4 帆船第七版2分5厘加蓋“限滇省發寄”郵資片（韓目142），自通海寄上海，加貼帆船加蓋限滇省貼用半分，銷通海三格英漢日戳。經阿迷。限滇片實寄十分少見難得。

China Province Yunnan

China Postal stationery

China Province Yunnan

China Postal stationery

China Province Yunnan

Lot 2165

1,000 HKD

Live

1907 Iliang (20 Aug) to France, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1/2c x2 + 4c + 5c, tied by Yunnan Iliang cds. Transit Mengtsz (Aug), Hokow (30 Aug),

1907 Iliang (20 Aug) to France, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1/2c x2 + 4c + 5c, tied by Yunnan Iliang cds. Transit Mengtsz (Aug), Hokow (30 Aug), Laokay, Haiphong (1 Sep). Arrived Paris (7 Oct). Cover opened at top.1907.8.20 宜良寄法國，貼蟠龍半分x2 + 4分 + 5分，銷雲南宜良腰框日戳。8月經蒙自，8.30經河口，隨後經老街，9.1經海防。10.7抵巴黎。封頂打開。

China Postal stationery

Lot 2166

3,000 HKD

Live

1907 Mengtsz (9 Dec) to Yunnanfu. CIP 3rd print PSC, tied by Mengtsz bisected bilingual cds. Arrived Yunnanfu (17 Dec). Example of 3rd

1907 Mengtsz (9 Dec) to Yunnanfu. CIP 3rd print PSC, tied by Mengtsz bisected bilingual cds. Arrived Yunnanfu (17 Dec). Example of 3rd print PSC used in inland provinces such as Yunnan are very scarce, not to mention a first year usage. Huang Yuan Min did not record first year usage of CIP 3rd print card in Yunnan.1907.12.9 蒙自寄雲南府。大清第三版郵資片，銷蒙自半切漢英日戳。12.17抵雲南府。出自內陸省份之三次片十分少見難得，首年寄用更是可遇不可求。黃元明著《清代第三版明信片》中亦未見首年使用之雲南三次片，可見何其珍貴。

China Province Yunnan

Lot 2188

1,000 HKD

Live

1916 (1 Jul) Inspectorate General of Customs, Shanghai On Service cover tom Customs Tengyueh, with postage paid indicia, applied with

1916 (1 Jul) Inspectorate General of Customs, Shanghai On Service cover tom Customs Tengyueh, with postage paid indicia, applied with Shanghai origin cds. Transit Hokow (10 Jul), Yunnanfu (12 Jul). Arrived Tengyueh (22 Jul).1916.7.1 海關總署造冊處公事封，自上海寄騰越海關，背鈐上海始發日戳。7.10經河口，7.12經雲南府。7.22抵騰越。

China Province Yunnan

China Republic of China

Lot 2189

800 HKD

Live

1921 Yunnanfu (21 Dec) to England. Double registered cover, f.w. Junk x13, in total of 51c for international double-registered rate, tied

1921 Yunnanfu (21 Dec) to England. Double registered cover, f.w. Junk x13, in total of 51c for international double-registered rate, tied by Yunnanfu bisecteed bilingual cds. Showing registered mark and AR mark on front. Transit Shanghai (4 Jan). Arrived England (9 Feb). Since the road condiitons improved, domestic route was available1921.12.21 雲南府寄英國。雙掛號封，背貼帆船13枚，合雙掛號國外郵資5角1分，銷雲南府半切漢英日戳。鈐掛號章及AR章。1.4經上海。2.9抵英國。隨路況改善，可經上海寄國外。

China Province Yunnan

China Republic of China

Lot 2190

500 HKD

Live

1933 Atuntze (6 May) to France. Red band cover, f.w. Junk ovpt, Limited For Use in Yunnan 5c + 20c, tied by Yunnan Atuntze cds. Transi

1933 Atuntze (6 May) to France. Red band cover, f.w. Junk ovpt, Limited For Use in Yunnan 5c + 20c, tied by Yunnan Atuntze cds. Transi Likiang (15 May), Kunming (26 May), Haiphong (30 May). Arrived France (1 Jul). 1933.5.6 阿墩子寄法國。紅條封，貼帆船加蓋限滇省貼用5分 + 2角，銷雲南阿墩子三格日戳。5.15經麗江，5.26經昆明，5.30經海防。7.1抵法國。

China Republic of China

Lot 2191

500 HKD

Live

1923 Kokiuchang (1 Mar) to Peking via French Indochina, f.w. Junk 3c for domestic rate, tied by Kokiuchang bilingunal cds. Transit Hokow (3

1923 Kokiuchang (1 Mar) to Peking via French Indochina, f.w. Junk 3c for domestic rate, tied by Kokiuchang bilingunal cds. Transit Hokow (3 Mar), Shanghai (17 Mar). Arrived Peking (20 Mar). Since Feb 1907, domestic mails from Yunnan via sea route were no longer handled by French Indochina Post so it had to pay domestic rate only.1923.3.1 箇舊廠經法屬印支寄北京，貼帆船3分，銷箇舊廠腰框英漢日戳。3.3經河口，3.17經上海。3.20抵北京。自1907年2月起，雲南經海路寄國內之郵件不再經印支郵局處理，故只需貼付國內郵資。

China Province Yunnan

China Republic of China Cancellations and seals

China Postal stationery

China Province Yunnan

China Republic of China Cancellations and seals

China Province Yunnan

Lot 2201

2,000 HKD

Live

1922 Yunnanfu (5 Sep) to France, f.w. Native Girl surch YUNNANFOU with Chinese value x2, tied by scarce single ringed “YUNNAN-FOU

1922 Yunnanfu (5 Sep) to France, f.w. Native Girl surch YUNNANFOU with Chinese value x2, tied by scarce single ringed “YUNNAN-FOU CHINE” bilingual cds. Transit Haiphong (9 Sep). It is the last type of Yunnanfu French PO cds and was in use only for months before the closure of Yunnnan French PO on 31 Dec 1922. J. Desrousseaux did not record any example of it. It is also a very late example of this post office. Cover roughly opened at left.1922.9.5 雲南府寄法國，貼土女圖加蓋YUNNANFOU連中文面值2枚，銷少見之雲南府法局“YUNNAN-FOU CHINE”單圈日戳。9.9經海防。此為雲南府法局最晚一款日戳，僅使用數月，J. Desrousseaux未有記錄任何例子。雲南府法局於1922年12月31日關閉，故此亦為較晚例子。封左側打開。

China Republic of China Cancellations and seals

Lot 2211

1,000 HKD

Live

1921 and 1935 a pair of registered red band covers from Shihping and Talang to Kunming, f.w. SYS, Martyrs and Junk issues, showcasing

1921 and 1935 a pair of registered red band covers from Shihping and Talang to Kunming, f.w. SYS, Martyrs and Junk issues, showcasing “Shihping PO / Checked and No Damage” and “Talang PO / Checked and No Damage” cachet with registered mark respectively. A nice pair. 1921及1935年一對掛號紅條封，自石屏及他郎寄昆明，貼孫像、烈士及帆船票，分別鈐有“石屏局 / 查驗無損”及“他郎局 / 查驗無損”戳記及地名掛號章。精彩。

China Postal stationery

China Republic of China

China Postal stationery

Lot 2213

1,500 HKD

Live

1928 (18 Sep) Yunnanfu local. Junk 2c ovpt. “Limited to be sent from Yunnan” stationery card, tied by Yunnanfu bilingual cds.

1928 (18 Sep) Yunnanfu local. Junk 2c ovpt. “Limited to be sent from Yunnan” stationery card, tied by Yunnanfu bilingual cds. 1928.9.18 雲南府本埠。帆船2分加蓋“限滇省發寄”郵資片，銷雲南府三格英漢日戳。

China Republic of China

China Province Yunnan

China Republic of China

Lot 2215

900 HKD

Live

1934 Weisi to USA, f.w. SYS 5c and Reaper 20c, both ovpt. “Limited For Use in Yunnan”, tied by Yunnan Weisi cds. Transit Likiang (11

1934 Weisi to USA, f.w. SYS 5c and Reaper 20c, both ovpt. “Limited For Use in Yunnan”, tied by Yunnan Weisi cds. Transit Likiang (11 Jun), Kunming (22 Jun).“ ” 1934年維西寄美國，貼孫像5分及農穫圖2角，均加蓋“限滇省貼用”，銷雲南維西腰框日戳。6.11經麗江，6.22經昆明。

China Republic of China

China Province Yunnan

Lot 2216

1,000 HKD

Live

1936 (1 Apr) Shensi-Szechuan-Yunnan airmail inauguration FFC, from Chengtu to Kunming, f.w. Martyrs ovpt. Limited For Use in Szechuan 10c

1936 (1 Apr) Shensi-Szechuan-Yunnan airmail inauguration FFC, from Chengtu to Kunming, f.w. Martyrs ovpt. Limited For Use in Szechuan 10c in strip of 3. On front with “Shensi-Szechuan-Yunnan” FF cds while on reverse with “Shensi-Yunnan” FF cds.1936.4.1 陝蓉滇航空郵運開航首航封，自成都寄昆明，貼烈士加蓋限四川貼用1角直連三連。正面為“陝蓉滇航空郵運開航紀念”日戳，背面為“陝滇航空郵運開航紀念”日戳，兩款不同。

China Province Yunnan

Lot 2221

300 HKD

Live

1942 Hengyang (21 Jan) to Kunming. Parcel declaration form, f.w.Hong Kong Print SYS $2 + $5 + $10 + 5x $20, in total of $117,tied by Hunan

1942 Hengyang (21 Jan) to Kunming. Parcel declaration form, f.w.Hong Kong Print SYS $2 + $5 + $10 + 5x $20, in total of $117,tied by Hunan Hengyang cds. Arrived Kunming (8/9 Apr) with seal of the receiver. 騰衝寄麗江，貼孫像5分，銷騰衝三格漢英日戳。經大麗。另鈐雲南嗚音手填中轉戳。 1942.1.21 衡陽寄昆明。包裹單，貼港版孫像2元 + 5元元元，合117元，銷湖南衡陽三格點線日戳。4.8/9抵昆明，另蓋有收件人名字章。