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Russia Japanese War Picture postcards

Russia Japanese War Collections

POW mail

Russia Japanese War Picture postcards

Russia Japanese War Collections

Russia Japanese War Picture postcards

Lot 883

10,000 HKD

Lot retreated

Kenneth G Clark's collection of Russo-Japanese War postal history, in total of 76 pages, containing around 90 covers and postcards,

Kenneth G Clark's collection of Russo-Japanese War postal history, in total of 76 pages, containing around 90 covers and postcards, showcasing many different postmarks of Russian and Japanese military PO and POW censor marks. Comprehensive.Kenneth G Clark日俄戰爭郵政史郵集一部，含76展頁，共約90件封片，展示了各式日軍、俄軍軍郵局郵戳及戰俘營檢查章。十分豐富。

Russia Japanese War Collections

Lot 884

16,000 HKD

Sold

Kenneth G Clark's collection of Russo-Japanese War postal history, in total of 60 pages, containing around 77 covers and postcards, plus

Kenneth G Clark's collection of Russo-Japanese War postal history, in total of 60 pages, containing around 77 covers and postcards, plus several medals, showcasing many different postmarks of Russian and Japanese military PO and POW censor marks. Comprehensive.Kenneth G Clark日俄戰爭郵政史郵集一部，含60展頁，共約77件封片，另見數枚勳章，展示了各式日軍、俄軍軍郵局郵戳及戰俘營檢查章。十分豐富。

POW mail

Japan

POW mail

Lot 885

3,000 HKD

Live

1905 Russo-Japanese War POW postcard to France, applied with Japanese “POW Intelligence Bureau" censor mark in violet, along with Tokyo

1905 Russo-Japanese War POW postcard to France, applied with Japanese “POW Intelligence Bureau" censor mark in violet, along with Tokyo cds. Arrived France.1905年日俄戰俘戰俘明信片寄法國，鈐“俘虜情報局”紫色檢查戳及東京日戳。抵法國。

Japan

Lot 886

3,000 HKD

Sold

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.1905年日俄戰俘戰俘封，自濱寺俘虜收容所寄俄國，鈐“濱寺俘虜收容所”紫色檢查戳及日本始發日戳。抵俄國。封剖開以作展示。

Lot 887

2,500 HKD

Live

1908 Russo-Japanese War POW cover from Hamadera POW camp to Russia, applied with Japanese “Hamadera Prisoner of War Camp” censor mark

1908 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 (7 May). Cover opened out for display.1908年日俄戰俘戰俘封，自濱寺俘虜收容所寄俄國，鈐“濱寺俘虜收容所”紫色檢查戳及日本始發日戳。5.7抵俄國。封剖開以作展示。

Lot 888

1,000 HKD

Sold

1898 Russia (13 Mar) to Russian warship Navarin, f.w. Coat of Arms 10k, tied by double-ringed 9 obliterator, matching with St. Petersburg

1898 Russia (13 Mar) to Russian warship Navarin, f.w. Coat of Arms 10k, tied by double-ringed 9 obliterator, matching with St. Petersburg cds. Transit with Singapore-Hong Kong marine sorter (8 May). Arrived Shanghai Russian PO (9 Mar), redirected to Port Arthur. Transit Chefoo Russian PO (12 Mar). Cover trimmed at right.1898.3.13 俄羅斯寄往上海俄國軍艦 Navarin，貼軍徽圖10戈比，銷雙圈9字殺手戳，另鈐聖彼得堡日戳。5.8經新加坡-香港海上分揀。3.9抵上海俄局，改寄旅順。3.12經煙台俄局。封右側被裁。

Russia

China Russian PO

China Russian PO Cancellations and seals

Russia

China Russian PO

Russia

Lot 889

8,500 HKD

Sold

1903 Dairen (24 Jun) to Germany. Registered cover, f.w. Coat of Arms 5k in pair + 20k on reverse, tied by Russian FPO No. 17 cds., along

1903 Dairen (24 Jun) to Germany. Registered cover, f.w. Coat of Arms 5k in pair + 20k on reverse, tied by Russian FPO No. 17 cds., along with Dairen Russian PO T&S type 1 cds. On front with registered label. Transit Trans-Siberian Railway line 260 (28 Jun), St Petersburg (13 Jul). Arrived Germany (28 Jul). Dairen Russian PO T&S type 1 cds is very scarce.1903.6.24 大連寄德國。掛號封，背貼軍徽圖5戈比雙連 + 20戈比，銷俄軍17局日戳，旁鈐大連俄局T&S 1型日戳。正貼掛號標籤。6.28經西伯利亞鐵路260線。7.13經聖彼得堡。7.28抵德國。大連俄局T&S 1型日戳十分少見難得。

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。

China Russian PO Cancellations and seals

China PRC Port Arthur & Dairen Area

China Russian PO Cancellations and seals

Lot 891

800 HKD

Lot retreated

1903 a group of 3 picture postcards and stationery card from Port Arthur Russian PO, f.w. Arms with or without KATAI ovpt, tied by 17th FPO

1903 a group of 3 picture postcards and stationery card from Port Arthur Russian PO, f.w. Arms with or without KATAI ovpt, tied by 17th FPO in 1903. Transit Postal Wagon 260 to Germany or Romania.1903年一組三件由旅順俄局寄出之郵資片及明信片，銷軍徽圖票，銷第十七軍郵局日戳。經中東鐵路260線到歐洲。

China PRC Port Arthur & Dairen Area

Russia Japanese War Cancellations and seals

China

China PRC Port Arthur & Dairen Area

Lot 892

22,000 HKD

Sold

1904 Port Arthur (26 Jul) to St. Petersbourg, detained by the Japanese and re-addressed to St. Petersbourg after the war, f.w. Coat of Arms

1904 Port Arthur (26 Jul) to St. Petersbourg, detained by the Japanese and re-addressed to St. Petersbourg after the war, f.w. Coat of Arms 7k, tied by Port Arthur Russian PO T&S type 2G cds. Alongside with a label stating the mail was detained by the Japanese and would be returned via Russian Mission in Japan. Arrived St. Petersbourg (11 Nov 1906). Scarce detained example.1904.7.26 旅順寄聖彼得堡，被日軍扣留，於戰後重寄。貼軍徽圖7戈比，銷旅順俄局T&S 2G型日戳。貼有標籤，指信件被日方扣留，將經俄國駐日使團退回。1906.11.11抵聖彼得堡。少見之日俄戰爭扣留例子。

Russia Japanese War Cancellations and seals

China

Russia Japanese War Cancellations and seals

Lot 893

1,000 HKD

Live

1910 (20 Jun) The Worcestershire Regiment, India to Dairen, f.w. Indian KEVII 1/2a + 1a in pair, tied by Barailly cds. Transit with

1910 (20 Jun) The Worcestershire Regiment, India to Dairen, f.w. Indian KEVII 1/2a + 1a in pair, tied by Barailly cds. Transit with Singapore-Hong Kong marine sorter (16 Jul), Shanghai Chinese PO (24 Jul). Example of addressing to Manchuria.1910.6.20 由印度Worcestershire兵團寄大連，貼印度愛德華七世半安娜 + 1安娜雙連，銷Barailly日戳。7.16經新加坡-香港海上分揀。7.24經上海清郵。寄滿洲少見。

China

Lot 894

800 HKD

Live

1914 and 1916 a pair of Russian postal cards from Czech POW of the Austro-Hungarian Army to Austria,bearing triangular censor mark, Red

1914 and 1916 a pair of Russian postal cards from Czech POW of the Austro-Hungarian Army to Austria,bearing triangular censor mark, Red Cross circular seal and other cancellations. Czech and Slovak POWs from the Austro-Hungarian Army were enlisted into the Druzina which later developed to be the Czechoslovak Legion.1914及1916年一對俄國明信片及郵資片由奧軍捷克戰俘寄奧國，分別鈐有三角形檢查章、紅十字會圓章等戳記。難得。奧軍之捷克和斯洛伐克俘虜被吸收入俄軍捷克營，後來發展壯大成捷克軍團。

Russia Japanese War

German Empire

Manchukuo

Russia Japanese War

German Empire

Russia Japanese War

Lot 895

2,000 HKD

Sold

1916 (28 May) WWI German POW postcard from Nikolsk-Ussuriysky to Peking, applied with Nikolsk-Ussuriysky censor mark. Transit Vladivostok

1916 (28 May) WWI German POW postcard from Nikolsk-Ussuriysky to Peking, applied with Nikolsk-Ussuriysky censor mark. Transit Vladivostok (28 May), Peking Russian PO (4 Jun). Arrived Peking German PO (18 Jun).1916.5.28 一戰德軍戰俘明信片自雙城子戰俘營寄北京，鈐雙城子檢查戳。5.28經海參崴，6.4經北京俄局。6.18抵北京德局。

German Empire

Lot 896

1,300 HKD

Live

1918 (13 Jan) Russo-Asiatic Bank cover from Harbin to France, frankless and applied with Harbin Russian PO cds. Censored and resealed twice

1918 (13 Jan) Russo-Asiatic Bank cover from Harbin to France, frankless and applied with Harbin Russian PO cds. Censored and resealed twice with Russian and French miliary label respectively. Nice censored mail from Manchuria.1918.1.13 華俄道勝銀行自哈爾濱寄法國，無貼票，鈐哈爾濱俄局日戳。分別由俄方及法方兩次檢查重封，鈐軍事檢查章。出色之滿洲檢查郵件。

Manchukuo

Far Eastern Republic

Manchukuo

Lot 897

800 HKD

Live

1922 Vladivostok (14 Jun) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Far Eastern Republic Coat of Arms imperf 10k in block of 4 on reverse, tied by

1922 Vladivostok (14 Jun) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Far Eastern Republic Coat of Arms imperf 10k in block of 4 on reverse, tied by Vladivostok cds. On front with registered label. Arrived New York (6 Jul).1922.6.14 海參崴寄美國。掛號封，背貼遠東共和國無齒10戈比四方連，銷海參崴日戳。正貼掛號標籤。8.7抵紐約。

Far Eastern Republic

Lot 898

800 HKD

Live

1923 Vladivostok (3 Jan) to Germany, f.w. Far Eastern Republic Coat of Arms imperf 10k in pair, tied by Vladivostok cds.

1923 Vladivostok (3 Jan) to Germany, f.w. Far Eastern Republic Coat of Arms imperf 10k in pair, tied by Vladivostok cds.1923.1.3 海參葳寄德國，貼遠東共和國國徽圖無齒10戈比雙連，銷海參葳日戳。

Lot 899

800 HKD

Live

1923 Vladivostok (22 Jun) to USA, f.w. Far Eastern Repbulic Coat of Arms 20k on front and reverse, tied by Vladivostok cds., alongside with

1923 Vladivostok (22 Jun) to USA, f.w. Far Eastern Repbulic Coat of Arms 20k on front and reverse, tied by Vladivostok cds., alongside with registered label. Transit San Francisco (17 Jul). Arrived Seattle (17 Jul).1923.6.22 海參崴寄美國，正背各貼遠東共和國國徽圖20戈比一枚，銷海參葳日戳，旁貼掛號標籤。7.17經三藩市。同日抵西雅圖。

Lot 900

800 HKD

Live

1923 Vladivostok (10 Aug) to Germany, f.w. Far Eastern Republic Coat of Arms 10k + 20k in pair on reverse, tied by Vladivostok cds. On

1923 Vladivostok (10 Aug) to Germany, f.w. Far Eastern Republic Coat of Arms 10k + 20k in pair on reverse, tied by Vladivostok cds. On front with registered label.1923.8.10 海參崴寄德國，背貼遠東共和國軍徽圖10戈比 + 20戈比雙連，銷海參崴日戳。正貼掛號標籤。