CHINA
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Descrip |
Opening |
| 443 |
 1903 (18 Nov) Postcard
(View of Uji, Yamashiro) bearing China 1c orange tied TIENTSIN CDS cancel, unwritten on reverse, nice card. (ImageA)
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CLOSED
Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 444 |
 1903 (Circa) Postcard
(Chinese Actors) bearing ½c brown Junk tied incomplete CDS cancel on obverse, unwritten on reverse, nice card. (ImageA)
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CLOSED
Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 445 |
 1903 (Circa) Postcard
(Peking Kettler Monument) bearing China 1c orange tied TIENTSIN CDS cancel, unwritten on reverse, nice card. (ImageA)
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CLOSED
Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 446 |
 1909-1910 Two covers
Worcester to China / Japanese Occupation to DAIREN Manchuria endorsed via Siberia with GB EDVII 2½d blue tied Worcester CDS's for 1909 or 1910 to the same addressee with very fine IJPO datestamp in violet on obverse alongside on both covers. In 1905
Dairen (Port Arthur) was ceded from Russia to Japan, now once again part of China, nice original correspondence. (ImageA) (ImageB)
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CLOSED
Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 447 |
 1909-1910 Two covers
Worcester to China / Japanese Occupation to DAIREN Manchuria one endorsed via Siberia with GB EDVII 2½d blue tied Worcester CDS's for 1909 or 1910 to the same addressee with very fine IJPO DAIREN datestamp in violet on revers. In 1905 Dairen (Port
Arthur) was ceded from Russia to Japan, now once again part of China, nice original correspondence. (ImageA)
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CLOSED
Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 448 |
 1911 Incoming postcard
from Istanbul The Mosque of St Sophie bearing 10p green tied on obverse by Stamboul cds, addressed to Tientsin sent via SEA POST OFFICE BOMBAY - ADEN cds, and BOMBAY cds with boxed MALDIRIGE denoting miss-sorted to Bombay in error with Shanghai BPO
transit and Tien-tsin arrival cds. few marks otherwise fascinating postcard. Late use of the Indian Maldirige recorded in 1893 onwards. (ImageA) (ImageB)
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CLOSED
Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 449 |
 1920 Cover Kiukiang to
UK nearing Junk defin 1c orange x 10 for 10c rate tied local cds cancels and part FROM STEAMER LETTER BOX (16) bi-lingual two line handstamp in violet, Shanghai backstamp, damaged flap and vertical fold. Fine strike. (ImageA) (ImageB)
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CLOSED
Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 450 |
 1927 (26 March) Cover
Shanghai to UK bearing GB GV 1d & pair 1½d tied three cancels of Field Post Office 1 of Shanghai, senders address on reverse. Fine. (ImageA) (ImageB)
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CLOSED
Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 451 |
 1929 Airmail 15c black
and green (Type II) tied to printed cover in red on obverse sent from Hankow to Shanghai tied along with 4c Junk defin, boxed h/s in black on obverse, and unboxed h/s in red on reverse alongside Par Avion bilingual airmail etiquette. Evidence of two
photo corners stuck to reverse and usual contemporary faults. Nice cover. (ImageA)
(ImageB)
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CLOSED
Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 452 |
 1929 (Circa) Postcard
(Railways Park Mukden) bearing Junk ½c brown tied Shanghai CDS cancel, unwritten on reverse, nice card. (ImageA)
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CLOSED
Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 453 |
 1941 Censored cover
Shanghai to Scotland, airmail bearing nice combination on reverse 50c blue SYS blk of 8, plus $1 & 50c airs, 40c orange defin all neatly tied 27th October cancels. Opened on arrival in UK. (ImageA) (ImageB)
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CLOSED
Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 454 |
 1982 The illustrated
Sable booklet includes pane and set of six 8f. Cancelled with Beijing. SG 3185c (ImageA)
(ImageB)
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CLOSED
Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 455 |
 2002 Illustrated typed
December 7th cover from Beijing with set of four Gibbons in forests to Germany. SG 4776-4779. (ImageA) (ImageB)
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CLOSED
Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 456 |
 Boxer Rebellion: 1900
Plain FELDPOST postcard bearing KAIS DEUTSCHE / MARINE / SCHIFFPOST No.4 / 22/9 / 00 cancel of SMS Irene at Tsingtau and arrival cds. Fine. (ImageA)
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CLOSED
Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 457 |
 Boxer Rebellion: 1900
PPC of Hong Kong to Darmstadt bearing KAIS DEUTSCHE / MARINE / SCHIFFPOST No.64 / 11/9 / 00 cancel and arrival cds. Manuscript Feld. Fine. (ImageA)
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CLOSED
Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 458 |
 French Post Offices:
1906 10c overprinted postal stationery card, from Shanghai to Lucerne Switzerland cancelled SHANG-HAI / CHINE cds with printed card on reverse from the Zikawei Observatory announcing the work of Robert Schindlers book The Mechanics of the Moon, this
is addressed to Robert Schindler himself founder of the Schindler manufacturer of elevators and escalators (Est 1874) including the first electric lift with belt drive (Company is still going worth over $23b). Very fine. (ImageA) (ImageB)
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CLOSED
Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 459 |
 French Post Offices:
1917 Censored cover Peking to France bearing surcharged 2c on 5c, 4c on 10c tied PEKIN CHINE 3 NOV 17 cds cancel, OVERT 8 MILITAIRE oval and censor sealing tape. Light overall toning. (ImageA)
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CLOSED
Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
| 460 |
 German P.O in
Tientsin: 1901 Postcard of a street scene in Tientsin to Germany (redirected) bearing 10pf red with diagonal ovpt tied TIENTSIN a DEUTSCHE POST cds, another stamp appears to have been removed, fine. (ImageA) (ImageB)
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CLOSED
Closing..Mar-21, 08:00 AM |
