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Hong Kong

China Russian PO

China Imperial Post

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China Russian PO

Hong Kong

Lot 803

1,200 HKD

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1900 Riga to French Legation Peking, redirected to France, f.w. Coat of Arms 1k + 3k. Transit with Singapore-Hong Kong marine sorter (23

1900 Riga to French Legation Peking, redirected to France, f.w. Coat of Arms 1k + 3k. Transit with Singapore-Hong Kong marine sorter (23 Oct), Hong Kong (9 Nov), Shanghai Chinese PO and Russian PO with T&S type 2 cds. T&S stated that this cds was mainly used as transit or arrival marking

China Russian PO

Lot 804

700 HKD

Live

1914 Peking (7 Nov) to France, f.w. Coat of Arms ovpt. KITAI x5 on reverse, tied by Peking Russian PO T&S type 7 cds, along with

1914 Peking (7 Nov) to France, f.w. Coat of Arms ovpt. KITAI x5 on reverse, tied by Peking Russian PO T&S type 7 cds, along with Hospital Michel oval marking. Arrived Yssingeaux (24 Dec)

China Imperial Post

China Russian PO

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

China Russian PO

Manchukuo Russian Post Postal stationery

China Province Mandschurei

China Russian PO

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

Manchukuo Russian Post Postal stationery

China Province Mandschurei

Manchukuo Russian Post Postal stationery

Lot 850

8,000 HKD

Live

1905 (7 Nov) Insured money letter for 50 Rouble from 29th Reserve FPO to Moscow, f.w. Coat of Arms 35k + 4k. Showing 29th Reserve Field PO

1905 (7 Nov) Insured money letter for 50 Rouble from 29th Reserve FPO to Moscow, f.w. Coat of Arms 35k + 4k. Showing 29th Reserve Field PO circular wax seal and extremely scarce “Abagaitui Field Post - Telegraph Office / Transbaikal District” corner seal as well as violet registration h.s. Dated during the evacuation of Manchuria. T&S stated that there is no mails from Abagaitui are known

China Province Mandschurei

Lot 851

2,000 HKD

Live

1914.2.10 Tomsk to Khailar. PPC. 3k rate. Addressed to 2nd Company, 1st Transamur Regiment of CER. Khailar station arrival 2.16. Scarce

Manchukuo Russian Post

Lot 875

2,000 HKD

Live

1904 (17 May) Red band cover from Headquarter FPO to England, f..w Coat of Arms 10k in pair, tied by Headquarter FPO cds., along with

1904 (17 May) Red band cover from Headquarter FPO to England, f..w Coat of Arms 10k in pair, tied by Headquarter FPO cds., along with registered label and R mark. Ex- Liphschutz. With Peter Holombe certificate

Lot 876

1,000 HKD

Live

1905.12.6 Headquarters FPO d to London. Affixed with 10k Kitai Arms. From British Military Attache attached to Russian Army. Censored with

Manchukuo Russian Post

Japan

Lot 877

1,500 HKD

Live

1905.12.6 Headquarters FPO b to Silesia, Germany. On 4k postal card. From German observer attached to Russian Army. Censored, with

1905.12.6 Headquarters FPO b to Silesia, Germany. On 4k postal card. From German observer attached to Russian Army. Censored, with “censorship Section of commander-in-chief General Headquarters” handstamp, used in Kungchuling (moved from Tieling) on CER 265/266 line

Japan

Lot 886

3,000 HKD

Live

1905 Russo-Japanese War POW cover from Hamadera POW camp to Russia, applied with Japanese “Hamadera Prisoner of War Camp” censor mark

1905 Russo-Japanese War POW cover from Hamadera POW camp to Russia, applied with Japanese “Hamadera Prisoner of War Camp” censor mark in violet, along with Japanese cds. Arrived Russia. Cover opened out for display