'Red Flower' Collection of Foreign Post Offices in China continued...

**Foreign Offices in China: United States continued...**
LotNo.	Symbol	Lot Description
3142		U.S. OFFICES IN CHINA 1919, 2¢ on 1¢ green, Printed Matter (Wrapper) (Scott K1), tied by target cancel on wrapper to Philadelphia, light horizontal file fold at bottom well clear of stamp, Very Fine, ex Drucker. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)	Est. $200-300 SOLD for $160.00 Will close during Public Auction
3143		U.S. OFFICES IN CHINA 1919, 4¢ on 2¢ rose (Scott K2), Tied by "U.S. Pos. Service, Shanghai, China, Feb 18 1919" duplex datestamp, Frajola Type 31, on envelope with multicolored view of lake and forest with blossoming trees, to Washington, D.C., backflap small faults, still Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)	Est. $100-150 SOLD for $70.00 Will close during Public Auction
3144		U.S. OFFICES IN CHINA 1919, 4¢ on 2¢ rose (Scott K2), Tied by "U.S. Pos. Service, Shanghai, China, Jan. 4, 1922" duplex datestamp, Frajola Type 31, on postcard depicting a view of Shanghai- Bund and Palace Hotel, to Vienna, Austria, card with some slight soiling, card with few creases, still Fine and scarce usage. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)	Est. $200-300 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
3145		U.S. OFFICES IN CHINA 1919, 2¢ on 1¢ green, 4¢ on 2¢ rose (Scott K1,2), tied to envelope by Oct 1 5PM 1920 U.S. Pos. SIrvice Shanghai China Duplex, purple Oct 30, 1920 datestamp, Frajola Type 28, colorless embossed Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China, Shanghai on backflap, few light stains and creases, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $120 off cover Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)	Scott $120 off cover Est. $100-150 SOLD for $170.00 Will close during Public Auction
3146		U.S. OFFICES IN CHINA U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, China, R.D., Sept 20, 1922, ties 12¢ (#512) to legal size envelope to NY, red "Per S/S President Cleveland" endorsement, International banking Corporation, Shanghai on backflap with wax seals and appropriate backstamps, light overall dicsoloration, very trivial, otherwise F.-V.F. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $180.00 Will close during Public Auction
3147		U.S. OFFICES IN CHINA Various Military Ship Related, 1927-1946, fourteen items, including USS Isabel Yangtze Patrol, USS Beaver (2) legal size, USS Tutuila, commercial Tsingtao FPO, US Marine Mail on Foreign Duty / No Stamps Available with naval Censor, USS August on PPC, plus seven commemorative cacheted covers for the Asiatic Fleet, earlier are faulty due to size, otherwise F.-V.F. Estimate $150 - 200.	Est. $150-200 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
3148		U.S. OFFICES IN CHINA U.S.N. Purchasing Office, Shanghai, China, 1928-1940, 6 items, various usages including Registered with 18¢ Famous American franking, 1¢ PPC, 2¢ 1928 rate, 6¢ (#C19) on mourning envelope (address label missing), the rest 3¢ frankings including Prexie, a useful selection to be further researched, F.-V.F. Estimate $100 - 150.	Est. $100-150 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
3149		U.S. OFFICES IN CHINA Marine Det. Am. Legation, Peiping (Pekin) China, 1933-4, group of five covers all to the US, including multicolored ladies cover, one roughly opened at top, various 3¢ purple commemorative frankings, mostly NRA, F.-V.F. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)	Est. $100-150 SOLD for $50.00 Will close during Public Auction
3150		U.S. OFFICES IN CHINA Fourth Marine Mail / No postage available / Collect on Delivery, 1936-7, five envelopes various color of handstamps, some with postage due stamps applied upon arrival, quite unusual and interesting, one or two edge faults, F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)	Est. $200-300 SOLD for $100.00 Will close during Public Auction
3151		U.S. OFFICES IN CHINA 4th. Reg. U.S.M.C. Shanghai, China, 1928-1941, fourteen envelopes and two cards, includes 1928 West Coast Expeditionary Force and Second Mar Brig Fleet M Force Jan 7 1938 addressed from 4th Regiment Marine Band, an interesting group of covers with various frankings including Prexie, National park, Red Cross, NRA and Airmail, would be hard-pressed to duplicate, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)	Est. $300-400 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
3152		U.S. OFFICES IN CHINA Offices in China, 1919-22, 2¢-$2 complete (Scott K1-K18), complete series including the local surcharges (these are never hinged), o.g., bits of hinge remnants; one or two lower values small fault, F.-V.F. with many of the lower and medium values very fine or better. Scott $2,525. (Image)	Scott $2,525 SOLD for $700.00 Will close during Public Auction
3153	o	U.S. OFFICES IN CHINA Offices in China, 1919, 16¢ on 8¢ olive green (Scott K8a), large impressive margins, deeply etched impression, exquisite rich vibrant color, unobtrusive Registry cancel, Extremely Fine one of the nicest we have encountered of this. Scott $125. (Image)	Scott $125 SOLD for $275.00 Will close during Public Auction
3154	/o	U.S. OFFICES IN CHINA U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, China, R.D., Balance (Scott K1-3, K17-8), seven items each cancelled by oval registry postmarks mostly on piece, includes #512 block of four, plus #K1 used block of four, #K1-3 used, #K17-8 mint, useful, F.-V.F. Scott $710 for overprinted items Estimate $200 - 300.	Scott $710 for overprinted items Est. $200-300 SOLD for $275.00 Will close during Public Auction

British Commonwealth

**Great Britain**
LotNo.	Symbol	Lot Description
3155		GREAT BRITAIN 1814 letter from the "Agency for American Prisoners of War". Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)	Est. $750-1,000 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
3156		GREAT BRITAIN 1818 Weymouth Ship Letter, bold & well struck 2 line SL on FLS datelined "Boston June 4, 1818", red 8/29/18 DSCS backstamp, ms. rate, Extremely Fine cover. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $90.00 Will close during Public Auction
3157		GREAT BRITAIN 1838, New York NY to Edinburgh, Scotland, FL landed at Hotwells receiving house "No. 2" of Bristol Penny Post on face and Bristol Penny Post, 3 straight line on back with Bristol post office transit and London receipt on back, also on face, overlapped step type Bristol/Ship-Letter and ½ Scottish border tax handstamps, manuscript due marking., F.-V.F. Very scarce usage of Penny Post Receiving House as a ship letter receipt. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)	Est. $400-600 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
3158		GREAT BRITAIN 1840, 1d black (Scott 1), 4 margins, tied by red maltese cross, backstamped Gloucester 23 May (early 1840) , red 5/26 receiver, Very Fine and very clean cover. SG 2. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)	Est. $500-750 SOLD for $700.00 Will close during Public Auction
3159		GREAT BRITAIN 1840, 1d black (Scott 1), tied to outer FL cover by red maltese cross, BUCKDEN 39 postal marking at left, red AUG 25 1840 postmark on reverse,torn from opening, light aging, stamp lettered "LG" with 3 margins, Fine. SG 2; £550 ($888). Scott $625. (Image)	Scott $625 SOLD for $225.00 Will close during Public Auction
3160	()	GREAT BRITAIN 1864, 1d rose red (Scott 33), plate 225, lettered BD, tied to cover front by London S.W. "46" MR 10 80 duplex not obscuring the plate number, F.-V.F. SG 43; £700 ($1,130). Scott $750. (Image)	Scott $750 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
3161		GREAT BRITAIN 1873 cover from London to Bombay, India, franked by six 3d plate 9 (49) + 1d plate 117 (33), two of the 3d folded over the cover, the 1d added as a late fee, Fine. Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)	Est. $250-350 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction

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