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China Imperial Post Postal stationery

China Russian PO

Hong Kong Cancellations and seals

China Imperial Post Postal stationery

China Russian PO

China Imperial Post Postal stationery

Lot 314

2,000 HKD

Live

1906 (Jun) CIP 2nd print PSC posted at Canton-Samshui TPO, indicia not cancelled, applied with scarce Can- ton-Samshui Mail Car No. 1

1906 (Jun) CIP 2nd print PSC posted at Canton-Samshui TPO, indicia not cancelled, applied with scarce Can- ton-Samshui Mail Car No. 1 bilingual h.s. Transit Canton (5 Jun). Arrived Hong Kong (5 Jun). Very scarce early example of Canton-Samshui TPO.1906.6 大清第二版郵資片，於廣三鐵路投遞。郵資圖未蓋銷，鈐少見難得之“郵車第壹號”漢英圓戳。6.5經廣州，同日抵香港。這款早期廣三鐵路郵戳十分珍罕。

China Russian PO

Lot 836

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。

Hong Kong Cancellations and seals

China Russian PO

Hong Kong Cancellations and seals

Lot 837

3,000 HKD

Live

1905 a pair of Russian military postcards posted at Chinese Eastern Railway TPO No. 262, applied with unit seal in blue, line 262 T&S

1905 a pair of Russian military postcards posted at Chinese Eastern Railway TPO No. 262, applied with unit seal in blue, line 262 T&S type 2 oval d.s. and arrival cds. T&S stated that cancellations of line 262 are great rarity during the early 1900s and remains scarce until 1920s. With Kenneth G Clark's exhibit page.1905年一對於中東鐵路262線投遞之俄軍明信片，均鈐藍色單位圓戳、262線T&S 2型橢圓日戳及到達戳。T&S指所有出自1900年代的262線存世例子都為一大珍品，而在1920年代前都甚為珍貴。附Kenneth G Clark原展頁。

China Russian PO

China Imperial Post

China Russian PO

Lot 838

2,200 HKD

Live

1906 (22 May) postcard posted at Chinese Eastern Railway to Russia, applied with scarce Chinese Eastern Railway line 262 T&S type 1

1906 (22 May) postcard posted at Chinese Eastern Railway to Russia, applied with scarce Chinese Eastern Railway line 262 T&S type 1 cds. Arrived St Petersburg (9 May). T&S stated that postal materials from line 262 during early 1900s are of great rarity.1906.5.22 中東鐵路投遞明信片寄俄國，鈐珍罕之中東鐵路262線T&S 1型日戳。5.9抵聖彼得堡。T&S指1900年代初之中東鐵路郵例極為珍罕。

China Imperial Post

Lot 839

3,000 HKD

Live

1909 (28 Aug) Picture postcard posted onboard Chinese Eastern Railway line 263 to Switzerland, f.w. Coat of Arms 2k + 3k, tied by scarce

1909 (28 Aug) Picture postcard posted onboard Chinese Eastern Railway line 263 to Switzerland, f.w. Coat of Arms 2k + 3k, tied by scarce T&S type 2 oval d.s. T&S only recorded one postcard example apart from loose stamps. 2013 (Dec) David Feldman, lot 10162.1909.8.28 中東鐵路263線寄瑞士。圖片明信片，貼軍徽圖2戈比 + 3戈比，銷少見之T&S 2型橢圓日戳。除散票外，T&S記錄此戳僅見於一件明信片上。2013.12 David Feldman，拍品號10162。

Lot 840

3,000 HKD

Live

1903 (20 Aug) Picture postcard from Warsaw to Kobe,. f.w. Coat of Arms 1k in pair, tied by Warsaw d.s. Transit Odessa (23 Aug), Applied

1903 (20 Aug) Picture postcard from Warsaw to Kobe,. f.w. Coat of Arms 1k in pair, tied by Warsaw d.s. Transit Odessa (23 Aug), Applied with very scarce Chinese Eastern Railway line 261 postal due mark and circled T mark. Arrived Kobe with Japanese "Postage Insufficient" handfilled h.s. 2013 (Dec) David Feldman, lot 10107.1903.8.20 圖片明信片自華沙寄神戶，貼軍徽圖1戈比雙連，銷華沙日戳。8.23經敖德薩。鈐少見難得之中東鐵路264線橢圓形欠資章及T章。抵神戶，鈐日文手填欠資直戳。2013.12 David Feldman，拍品號10107。

China Imperial Post

China Russian PO

China Imperial Post

China Russian PO

Lot 841

1,400 HKD

Live

1905 a pair of Russian military postcards posted at Chinese Eastern Railway TPO No. 264, applied with unit seal in blue, line 264 T&S

1905 a pair of Russian military postcards posted at Chinese Eastern Railway TPO No. 264, applied with unit seal in blue, line 264 T&S type 2 oval d.s. and arrival cds. Illustration p. C094 in "The History & Postal History of Japan's Wars" Vol I by Kenneth G Clark.1905年一對於中東鐵路264線投遞之俄軍明信片，均鈐藍色單位圓戳、264線T&S 2型橢圓日戳及到達戳。Kenneth G Clark著《The History & Postal History of Japan's War》第一冊第C094頁原件。

China Russian PO

Lot 842

1,000 HKD

Live

1909 (27 Jun) Coat of Arms 3k stationery card, posted on Chinese Eastern Railway line 264 (Vladivostok to Harbin), uprated by 1k. Arrived

1909 (27 Jun) Coat of Arms 3k stationery card, posted on Chinese Eastern Railway line 264 (Vladivostok to Harbin), uprated by 1k. Arrived Belgium (25 Jul). Clear strike. Plus another postcard from line 264 to St. Petersburg with faint cds1909.6.27從“郵車264 海參崴到哈爾濱”發出，3戈比郵資明信片加貼1戈比，7.25到達比利時，雙戳清晰有力。另一明信片，從郵車264寄往聖彼得堡，發戳不清。

China Russian PO

China Imperial Post

Lot 843

3,000 HKD

Live

1905 (21 Jan) Russian military cover posted at Chinese Eastern Railway line 266, applied with unit seal and scarce line 266 T&S type 1

1905 (21 Jan) Russian military cover posted at Chinese Eastern Railway line 266, applied with unit seal and scarce line 266 T&S type 1 cds. T&S did not record any cover example of this cds but only on losse stamp. With Kenneth G Clark's exhibit page.1905.1.21 俄軍軍郵封，於中東鐵路266線投遞，鈐單位圓戳及珍罕難得之266線T&S 1型日戳。T&S僅見此戳於舊票上，未見信封之存世例子，可見何其難得。附Kenneth G Clark原展頁。

China Imperial Post

China Imperial Post Collections

China Imperial Post

Lot 844

2,600 HKD

Live

1910s a group of 3 Russian picture postcards posted at TPO, showcasing postal wagon no. 264, 129 and scarce Manchouli Station oval d.s.

1910s a group of 3 Russian picture postcards posted at TPO, showcasing postal wagon no. 264, 129 and scarce Manchouli Station oval d.s.1910年代一組三件於火車郵局投遞之俄國明信片，包括郵車264、129及少見之滿洲里車站例子。

China Imperial Post

China Imperial Post Collections

Lot 845

3,000 HKD

Live

1907 Harbin Wharf (6 Sep) to Odessa. Picture postcard, f.w. Coat of Arms 3k, tied by Harbin Wharf cds. Arrived Odessa (20 Sep).

1907 Harbin Wharf (6 Sep) to Odessa. Picture postcard, f.w. Coat of Arms 3k, tied by Harbin Wharf cds. Arrived Odessa (20 Sep).1907.9.6 哈爾濱碼頭寄敖德薩。圖片明信片，貼軍徽圖3戈比，銷哈爾濱碼頭日戳。9.20抵敖德薩。

China Imperial Post Collections

Lot 860

800 HKD

Live

China Russian PO

China Imperial Post

China Russian PO

Lot 890

1,200 HKD

Live

PORT ARTHUR (17 Mar 1904) to Shanghai. Transit “3rd FPO” in Shanhaikwan, 23 Mar, then Chefoo (5 Apr Cryllic; 18 Apr); Shanghai arrival

PORT ARTHUR (17 Mar 1904) to Shanghai. Transit “3rd FPO” in Shanhaikwan, 23 Mar, then Chefoo (5 Apr Cryllic; 18 Apr); Shanghai arrival 21 Apr. Outstanding combination of 2 rare cancels. Unusual round-about route probably due to war.旅順（1904.3.17）寄出，3.23經山海關3號軍郵局、俄曆4.5經烟臺俄局，4.18經烟臺清局，4.21到達上海。雙戳均少見。可能因爲軍事原因繞道山海關少見。

Lot 1031

400 HKD

Live

1912 Italy to Italian Ministry Peking, f.w. 25c, tied by faint “AMB FIRENZE / MILANO” ambulant cds. Arrived Peking Russian PO (7

1912 Italy to Italian Ministry Peking, f.w. 25c, tied by faint “AMB FIRENZE / MILANO” ambulant cds. Arrived Peking Russian PO (7 May).1912年意大利寄意國駐京公使，貼25分，銷佛羅倫斯-米蘭行動郵局日戳。5.7抵北京俄國客郵局。

China Imperial Post

China Postal stationery

China Imperial Post

Lot 1941

1,200 HKD

Live

1910 Harbin (10 Mar) to Germany. Registered cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c + 4c in pair + 10c, tied by Harbin bisected bilingual cds, along

1910 Harbin (10 Mar) to Germany. Registered cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c + 4c in pair + 10c, tied by Harbin bisected bilingual cds, along with registered mark and “via SIBERIA-MOSCOW” cachet. Arrived Berlin (23 Mar). 1910.3.10 哈爾濱寄德國。掛號封，貼蟠龍2分 + 4分雙連 + 1角，銷哈爾濱半切漢英日戳，旁見掛號章及“經西伯利亞-莫斯科”指示戳。3.23抵柏林。

China Postal stationery

China Republic of China Postal stationery

China Postal stationery

Lot 2009

1,800 HKD

Live

ca 1913 Flag of ROC 1c PSC posted at Peking-Moukden TPO to Chinwangtao, tied by “Peking Moukden / Mail Car / 13” circular h.s. Stephen

ca 1913 Flag of ROC 1c PSC posted at Peking-Moukden TPO to Chinwangtao, tied by “Peking Moukden / Mail Car / 13” circular h.s. Stephen Yen stated that post office rents a carriage when the mail volume is high. Mails posted on the train would be applied with this type of h.s. Examples are rare. 約1913年五色旗1分郵資片，經京奉鐵路寄秦皇島，銷少見之“京奉 / 信車 / 十三”三格圓戳。嚴平西指郵務量高時，郵政會向鐵路局租用一節專車。車上投遞之郵件會使用此無日期圓戳，但此情況並不多見，甚為難得。

China Republic of China Postal stationery

Lot 2011

2,000 HKD

Live

1916 (24 Mar) Cover posted at Manchouli-Suifenho TPO to Harbin, f.w. Junk 3c, tied by “Chinese Eastern Railway / Manchouli-Suifenho Mail

1916 (24 Mar) Cover posted at Manchouli-Suifenho TPO to Harbin, f.w. Junk 3c, tied by “Chinese Eastern Railway / Manchouli-Suifenho Mail Car No. 1” cds (dated Hunghsien 1st year). Arrived Harbin (25 Mar). Dated one day after the abolition of Yuan Shi-kai regime. Reflecting the handover of Chinese Eastern Railway is also extremely historical. Ex- Stephen Yen. 1916.3.24 滿綏郵車投遞寄哈爾濱，貼帆船3分，銷“中東 / 滿綏郵車一”腰框日戳（年份為洪憲元年）。3.25抵哈爾濱。日期為袁世凱退位後一天，又適逢中東鐵路管治權移交，極具歷史意義。嚴平西《地區郵集之二東三省》第177頁原件。

Lot 2012

1,000 HKD

Live

1925 (26 Jun) Junk 1-1/2c PSC posted at Manchouli-Suifenho TPO to Manchouli, tied by Manchouli - Suifenho TPO No. 1 cds. Arrived Manchouli

1925 (26 Jun) Junk 1-1/2c PSC posted at Manchouli-Suifenho TPO to Manchouli, tied by Manchouli - Suifenho TPO No. 1 cds. Arrived Manchouli (27 Sep). 1925.6.26 帆船1分5厘郵資片，於滿綏火車郵局（一）日戳。9.27抵滿洲里。