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German Post China

Postal stationery

German Post China

Lot 988

5,000 HKD

Sold

1901 KD Field Post Station No. 9 (13 Jul) to Germany. Registered cover, f.w. Germania ovpt. China 40pf, tied by KD Field Post Station no. 9

1901 KD Field Post Station No. 9 (13 Jul) to Germany. Registered cover, f.w. Germania ovpt. China 40pf, tied by KD Field Post Station no. 9 cds., along with registered label. Arrived Bamberg (25 Aug). Although the cancellation of KD Field Post Station No. 9 is rare common, applied on stamp is quite valuable.1901.7.13 德軍野戰9局寄德國。掛號封，貼日耳曼尼亞加蓋China 40芬尼，銷野戰9局日戳，旁貼掛號標籤。8.25抵Bamberg。野戰9局日戳雖然常見，但用作銷票十分難得。

Lot 989

1,400 HKD

Sold

1901 KD Field Post Station No. 9 (4 Aug) to Germany. Postcard, f.w. numeral stamp ovpt. China 5pf, tied by KD Field Post Station no. 9 cds.

1901 KD Field Post Station No. 9 (4 Aug) to Germany. Postcard, f.w. numeral stamp ovpt. China 5pf, tied by KD Field Post Station no. 9 cds. Arrived Germany (Sep). KD Field Post Station No. 9 cds is rather common, but applied on stamp is very scarce.1901.8.4 德軍野戰9局寄德國。明信片，貼數目字票斜蓋China 5芬尼，銷野戰9局日戳。9月抵德國。野戰9局日戳雖然常見，但用作銷票十分難得。

Postal stationery

Germany

Postal stationery

Lot 994

600 HKD

Sold

1900 (14 Jul) Kingdom of Württemberg 10pf double PSC from SMS Wittekind to Germany, uprated by Germania 5pf, tied by Marineschiffspost No.

1900 (14 Jul) Kingdom of Württemberg 10pf double PSC from SMS Wittekind to Germany, uprated by Germania 5pf, tied by Marineschiffspost No. 2 cds. Arrived Germany (22 Jul). Usage of Wurttemberg stationery is unusual.1900.7.14 符騰堡王國10芬尼郵資片雙片，由德軍Wittekind號寄德國，加貼日耳曼尼亞像5芬尼，銷德海軍2局日戳。7.22抵德國。使用符騰堡王國郵資片較少見。

Germany

German Post China

Germany

Lot 995

600 HKD

Live

1900 (14 Jul) Kingdom of Württemberg 10pf lettercard from SMS Wittekind to Germany, uprated by Germania 10pf, tied by Marineschiffspost

1900 (14 Jul) Kingdom of Württemberg 10pf lettercard from SMS Wittekind to Germany, uprated by Germania 10pf, tied by Marineschiffspost No. 2 cds. Arrived Germany (23 Jul). Usage of Wurttemberg stationery is unusual.1900.7.14 符騰堡王國10芬尼信卡，由德軍Wittekind號寄德國，加貼日耳曼尼亞像10芬尼，銷德海軍2局日戳。7.23抵德國。使用符騰堡王國郵資片較少見。

Germany

German Post China

Lot 996

600 HKD

Live

1900 (14 Jul) Eagle ovpt "Deutsch Sudwest Afrika" 10pf double PSC from SMS Wittekind to Germany, tied by Marineschiffspost No. 2 cds.

1900 (14 Jul) Eagle ovpt "Deutsch Sudwest Afrika" 10pf double PSC from SMS Wittekind to Germany, tied by Marineschiffspost No. 2 cds. Arrived Germany (23 Jul). Usage of German Southwest Africa stationery is unusual.1900.7.14 鷹徽圖加蓋“Deutsch Sudwest Afrika”10芬尼郵資片雙片，由德軍Wittekind號寄德國，銷德海軍2局日戳。7.23抵德國。使用德屬西南非郵資片較少見。

German Post China

Lot 998

600 HKD

Sold

1890 Cover posted onboard SMS Irene to Kiel, applied with “KOMANDO / SM KREUZER KORVETTE IRENE” seal on reverse and applied with Berlin

1890 Cover posted onboard SMS Irene to Kiel, applied with “KOMANDO / SM KREUZER KORVETTE IRENE” seal on reverse and applied with Berlin (27 Jul) transit cds. Arrived Kiel (28 Jul).1890年於德軍戰艦Irene號寄Kiel，背鈐“KOMANDO / SM KREUZER KORVETTE IRENE”圓戳。7.27經柏林。7.28抵Kiel。

German Post China

Postal stationery

German Empire Cancellations and seals

German Post China

Postal stationery

Lot 999

3,800 HKD

Live

1901 From steamship Crefeld to Germany, frankless, applied with scarce “KAIS. DEUTSCHE SCHIFFSPOST DAMPFER CREFELD” circular postmark.

1901 From steamship Crefeld to Germany, frankless, applied with scarce “KAIS. DEUTSCHE SCHIFFSPOST DAMPFER CREFELD” circular postmark. Arrived Wiesbaden (20 Oct). The steamship Crefeld was chartered to transport troops to Taku. It was given the Marine-shiffspost cancel No. 72. After the Boxer Rebellion, Crefeld was used to transport troops back to Germany but a private “CREFELD DAMPFER” cancel was used instead. In use only from Aug to late Oct 1901, hence, a great rarity.1901年由汽船Crefeld號寄德國，無貼票，鈐極罕之“KAIS. DEUTSCHE SCHIFFSPOST DAMPFER CREFELD”圓戳。10.24抵Wesel。汽船Crefeld號在八國聯軍時期被徵用以運送軍隊至大沽，當時使用海軍72局日戳。戰後再次用作運送軍隊回國，但改为使用這款圓戳，僅見於1901年8月至10月底使用，為一大珍品。

Postal stationery

Lot 1005

1,000 HKD

Live

South Africa to Tsingtau Kiautschou, China via German P.O. 3 February 1908, a German PO registered stationery envelope in South Africa (on

South Africa to Tsingtau Kiautschou, China via German P.O. 3 February 1908, a German PO registered stationery envelope in South Africa (on the top part of the cover: AANGETEEKENDE BRIEF: Registered Letter in German) with a printed registered mark of "R ZA.R."addressed to E.W, Volckmann Esq., Tsingtau, Kiautschou, China, On the front side, affixed with a 2-1/2 d King Edward stamp in blue cancelled by a double circled c.d.s. in purple "REGISTERED JOHANNESBURG/-3 FEB 08", together with two boxed registration mark "R/JOHANNESBURG / No.578" in purple color. HK registered c.d.s. "REGISTERED HONG KONG / 20 MR 08", German P.O. arrival c.d.s. "TSINGTAU KIAUTSCHOU /27.3/08". On the reverse side, cancelled by entry port Shanghai bilingual c.d.s. dated 23 MAR 08. A very desirable South Africa registered postal stationery envelope.南非經德國郵局寄往中國膠州灣掛號郵件 1908年2月3日,本件為一封德國郵政格式的掛號郵資信封,於南非使用,信封頂部印有荷蘭語「AANGETEEKENDE BRIEF」(即掛號信,對應德語 Eingeschriebener Brief),並印有紫色「RZAR」掛號標記,寄往:E. W. Volckmann Esq. Tsingtau, Kiautschou, China(寄達地址為德國租借地膠州灣青島)。信封正面貼有英王愛德華藍色2%便士郵票一枚銷以紫色雙圈日戳 “REGISTERED JOHANNESBURG-3 FEB 08 並加蓋兩枚紫色掛號框戳 “R/JOHANNESBURG /No. 578”,途中經香港註冊郵局中轉戰“REGISTERED HONG KONG / 20 MR 08" 德國膠州灣郵局到達戳 “TSINGTAU KIAUTSCHOU / 27.3/08" 此封展示南非早期掛號郵資信封的實寄用途,使用德式格式設計掛號信封,但於英屬南非實際寄出。

German Empire Cancellations and seals

German Colonies Kiautschou

German Empire Cancellations and seals

Lot 1006

4,000 HKD

Sold

1913 Germany (9 Dec) to Tsingtau, redirected to Peking, appleid with scarce framed "Porto/Marine-Postbureau" handstamp, crayon "5" (taxed

1913 Germany (9 Dec) to Tsingtau, redirected to Peking, appleid with scarce framed "Porto/Marine-Postbureau" handstamp, crayon "5" (taxed at Tsingtau) and oval "Entlastet/in/Tsingtau" attendant handstamp, and manuscript "O.M.D./Peking". Matthew Bennett International sale 291 lot 1161.1913.12.9 德國寄青島明信片，改寄北京，帶少見之“Porto / Marine-Postbureau”戳記、“5”元欠資批注及“Entlasstet in Tsingtau”橢圓戳記。Matthew Bennett International第291期，拍品號1161。

German Colonies Kiautschou

Ship mail

China Imperial Post

German Colonies Kiautschou

Lot 1007

24,000 HKD

Sold

1913 (17 Jun) Parcel card from Tsingtau to Germany, f.w. German Kiaochow 40c + $1/2, tied by Tsingtau German PO cds., along with triangular

1913 (17 Jun) Parcel card from Tsingtau to Germany, f.w. German Kiaochow 40c + $1/2, tied by Tsingtau German PO cds., along with triangular "Nachnahme Remboursement" label. Transit Hamburg (5 Aug). Arrived Geislingen (8 Aug). Parcel card from German Post in China is always scarce.1913.6.17 青島寄德國包裹卡，貼德佔膠州40分 + 半元，銷青島德局日戳，旁貼三角形掛號標籤。8.5經漢堡。8.8抵Geislingen。出自德國在華客郵之包裹卡向來少見。

Ship mail

China Imperial Post

Ship mail

Lot 1577

1,000 HKD

Live

1900 Hong Kong (4 Oct) to SMS Jaguar at Shanghai, redirected to Tsingtau. Hong Kong QV surch 4c/3c PSC, tied by Hong Kong cds. Arrived

1900 Hong Kong (4 Oct) to SMS Jaguar at Shanghai, redirected to Tsingtau. Hong Kong QV surch 4c/3c PSC, tied by Hong Kong cds. Arrived Shanghai German PO (8 Dec). Redirected to Tsingtau according to annotation.1900.10.4 香港寄停泊上海之德國戰艦Jaguar號，改寄青島。香港維多利亞女皇像改值4仙蓋3仙郵資片，銷香港日戳。12.8抵上海德局。根據批注改寄青島。

China Imperial Post

Lot 1941

1,600 HKD

Sold

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 Imperial Post Postal stationery

China Province Mandschurei

China Imperial Post Postal stationery

China Province Mandschurei

China Imperial Post Postal stationery

Lot 1942

1,000 HKD

Live

1910 Harbin (24 Aug) to Germany. CIP 4th print PSC, uprated by 1c + 2c, tied by Harbin bisected bilingual cds.1910.8.24

1910 Harbin (24 Aug) to Germany. CIP 4th print PSC, uprated by 1c + 2c, tied by Harbin bisected bilingual cds.1910.8.24 哈爾濱寄德國。大清第四版郵資片，加貼1分 + 2分，銷哈爾濱半切漢英日戳。

China Province Mandschurei

Lot 1991

500 HKD

Live

1927 Harbin (25 Aug) to Germany via America. Registered cover, f.w. Junk ovpt. Limited For Use Ki-Hei 6c + 20c, tied by Harbin bilingual

1927 Harbin (25 Aug) to Germany via America. Registered cover, f.w. Junk ovpt. Limited For Use Ki-Hei 6c + 20c, tied by Harbin bilingual cds.,alongside with registered label. Transit Moukden (26 Aug). Arrived Berlin (30 Sep). Curious route as Siberia route was available by that time.1927.8.25 哈爾濱經美國寄德國。掛號封，貼帆船加蓋限吉黑貼用6分 + 2角，銷哈爾濱三格漢英日戳，旁貼掛號標籤。 8.26經奉天。9.30抵柏林。當時西伯利亞郵路暢通，故郵路耐人尋味。

Lot 1992

500 HKD

Live

1927 Fuchin (11 Oct) to Germany, f.w. Junk ovpt. Limited For Use in Ki-Hei 1c in strip of 3 + 4c in strip of 3 on reverse, tied by Fuchin

1927 Fuchin (11 Oct) to Germany, f.w. Junk ovpt. Limited For Use in Ki-Hei 1c in strip of 3 + 4c in strip of 3 on reverse, tied by Fuchin bilingual cds. No transit or arrival. 1927.10.11 富錦寄德國，背貼帆船加蓋限吉黑貼用1分三連 + 4分三連，銷富錦三格英漢日戳。無中轉或到達戳。

Lot 2024

2,200 HKD

Sold

1929 Harbin (3 Oct) to Germany via Japan and Siberia, f.w. Junk ovpt. Limited For Use Ki-Hei 5c + 20c on reverse, tied by Harbin bilingual

1929 Harbin (3 Oct) to Germany via Japan and Siberia, f.w. Junk ovpt. Limited For Use Ki-Hei 5c + 20c on reverse, tied by Harbin bilingual cds. Transit Shenyang (4 Oct). Arrived Hanrbug (8 Nov). Due to Sino-Soviet conflict, this cover had to detour at Osaka. 1929.10.3 哈爾濱經日本及西伯利亞寄德國，背貼帆船加蓋限吉黑貼用5分 + 2角，銷哈爾濱三格英漢日戳。10.4經瀋陽。11.8抵漢堡。由於中東路事件，此信需繞道日本接駁西伯利亞。

Lot 2038

500 HKD

Live

1932 Yenki (20 May) to Germany. Printed matter cover, f.w. Junk ovpt. Limited For Use in Ki-Hei 5c, tied by Yenki bilingual cds.

1932 Yenki (20 May) to Germany. Printed matter cover, f.w. Junk ovpt. Limited For Use in Ki-Hei 5c, tied by Yenki bilingual cds. 1932.5.20 延吉寄德國。印刷品封，貼帆船加蓋限吉黑貼用5分，銷延吉三格英漢日戳。

Lot 2039

800 HKD

Sold

1932 a pair of covers from Harbin to Germany, f.w. Junk ovpt. Limited For Use in Ki-Hei 2c (printed matter) and 10c respectively, tied by

1932 a pair of covers from Harbin to Germany, f.w. Junk ovpt. Limited For Use in Ki-Hei 2c (printed matter) and 10c respectively, tied by Harbin bilingual cds. Both with VIA SIBERIA annotation. In Jul 1932, Chinese PO in Manchuria was withdrawn after the founding of Manchukuo. 1932.7.27 梨樹鎮寄哈爾濱，貼帆船加蓋限吉黑貼用5分，銷梨樹鎮三格英漢日戳。背鈐難得之吉林抗日聯軍檢查章。此為吉林抗日聯軍實施郵政檢查之孤例。 1932年一對哈爾濱寄德國封，分別貼帆船加蓋限吉黑貼用2分（印刷品郵資）及1角，銷哈爾濱三格漢英日戳。均帶有批示。1932年7月，因滿州國成立，中國郵局撤出東北。