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China Imperial Post Postal stationery

Russia Post in China

Asia

China Imperial Post Postal stationery

Russia Post in China

China Imperial Post Postal stationery

Lot 314

11,000 HKD

Sold

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。

Russia Post in China

Lot 836

1,600 HKD

Sold

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。

Asia

Russia Japanese War

Asia

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。

Russia Japanese War

China Imperial Post

Russia Japanese War

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

3,600 HKD

Sold

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

22,000 HKD

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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。

Poland

Russia Japanese War

Poland

Russia Japanese War

Poland

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。

Russia Japanese War

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。

Lot 843

3,000 HKD

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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。

Russia Japanese War

Manchukuo

Manchukuo Russian 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。

Manchukuo

Manchukuo Russian Post

Manchukuo

Lot 845

15,000 HKD

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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。

Manchukuo Russian Post

Lot 848

2,000 HKD

Live

1908 picture postcard from Manchouli Station to French military observer Le Baron Corvisart in French Legation in Tokyo, f.w. Coat of Arms

1908 picture postcard from Manchouli Station to French military observer Le Baron Corvisart in French Legation in Tokyo, f.w. Coat of Arms 1k + 3k, tied by scarce Manchouli Station T&S type 2 oval cds. Arrived Tokyo. Example of this Manchouli Station d.s. is already scarce, addressing to foreign observer is even more special.1908年圖片明信片自滿洲里車站寄東京之法軍觀察員Le Baron Corvisart，貼軍徽圖1戈比 + 3戈比，銷罕見之滿洲里車站T&S 2型橢圓日戳。抵東京。滿洲里車站之郵例本已極罕，寄外國觀察員更是難得。

Manchukuo Russian Post

Asia

Manchukuo Russian Post

Asia

Lot 849

2,000 HKD

Live

1913 Manchouli Town (1 Jan) to Denmark. Coat of Arms 4k PSC, tied by Manchouli Town T&S type 2 cds., along with T&S type 3 censor

1913 Manchouli Town (1 Jan) to Denmark. Coat of Arms 4k PSC, tied by Manchouli Town T&S type 2 cds., along with T&S type 3 censor mark in violet.1913.1.1 滿洲里寄丹麥。軍徽圖4戈比郵資片，銷滿洲里T&S 2型日戳，旁鈐T&S 3型紫色檢查章。

Asia

Lot 860

800 HKD

Live

Manchukuo Russian Post

China Russian PO

Manchukuo Russian Post

Lot 875

4,200 HKD

Sold

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.1904.5.17 紅條封自俄軍司令部寄出，貼軍徽圖10戈比雙連，銷總部野戰郵局日戳，旁見掛號標籤和掛號章。Liphschutz舊藏。附Peter Holcombe證書。

China Russian PO

Russia Japanese War Covers bulk lot

China Russian PO

Lot 890

6,500 HKD

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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。

Russia Japanese War Covers bulk lot

China Russian PO

Russia Japanese War Covers bulk lot

Lot 1026

1,500 HKD

Sold

1906-1907 a group of 5 Japanese military postcards and covers during Russo-Japanese War, showcasing Dairen Main Line TPO, Dairen-Changtu

1906-1907 a group of 5 Japanese military postcards and covers during Russo-Japanese War, showcasing Dairen Main Line TPO, Dairen-Changtu TPO, Dairen FPO registration etc. With Kenneth G Clark exhibit pages.1906至1907年一組五件日俄戰爭期間之日軍郵便封片，包含大連本線、大連昌圖線、大連野戰局掛號等郵例。附Kenneth G Clark原展頁。

China Russian PO

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。