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LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

981

1940 registered cover from Harbin to the Czech Consul in Bombay, India, franked with pair of 20f and single 6f tied by cds, with "Passed by Censor 30" (Singapore), with Colaba Bombay (24 Jan 40) pmk on back (Image)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

982

1940 two covers to Switzerland, "Via Siberia", attractively franked, with Catholic Mission "Yenki", Prov. Chientao, Manchukuo handstamps on back, fine usage from Yenki (Image)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

983

1940 (20 Mar) registered "A.R." cover from Harbin to Lima, Peru, with Air Mail label and handstamp, Tokyo transit and Lima arrival pmks on back, fine cover to uncommon destination (Image)

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction

984

1943 Council Building, 3f gray, watermarked, imperforate block of four, l.h. at top, bottom stamps n.h., v.f. (Image)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

985

152

1943 unexploded Red Cross booklet with panes of 6f green, v.f. (Cat No. 152) (Image)

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SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction

986

1943-44 two covers from a Catholic Mission in Kanto to Switzerland, via Siberia and Via Turkey, showing scarce departure "Kanto", censor cachets and labels, fine-v.f. (Image)

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

987

1944 cover from Taian (Catholic Mission) to "Missionshaus Bethlehem" in Immensee, Switzerland, showing censor markings applied in Manchukuo, Lebanon and Egypt, with handstamps and "Controle" labels, fine and rare triple censor cover, unusual routing, since most mail was sent via Turkey (Image)

SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction

988

1946 (26 Mar) Japanese picture postcard from Harbin to Moscow, Field Post Office 77725 (27.3.46) cds, censored, with Moscow (18 Apr) arrival pmk on back. Fine card from Soviet occupied Harbin (Chinese Communist forces arrived in Manchuria in April 1946 and Soviet Army withdrew in May, 1946) (Image) (image 988a)

CLOSED
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989

1946 (28 Mar) cover from France to Harbin, with bilingual "Received in bad condition" and "Mail Route to Destination blockaded, return to sender" handstamps, Chungking, China arrival pmk on back, resealed and taped on all sides, interesting usage (Image)

SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction

990

Air Post. 1945 unissued 3f+47f green and 6+44f carmine, set of two, l.h., v.f. (announced in 1941, printed in 1944, and scheduled to be issued in September 1945, these semi-postals were in fact never released. After the Japanese surrendered in August 1945 and control of the area was returned to China, these stamps were destroyed. Only later did two or three sheets of each value reach the philatelic marketplace) (Image)

SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction

991

Air Post. 1945 unissued set of four, 3f+47f green, 6+44f carmine, se-tenant horizontal pairs, n.h., post office fresh, one with a natural inclusion on gum, otherwise v.f., extremely rare set, one of only a few that has survived destruction (The patriotic inscription at the bottom of the design alternates between Japanese and Chinese, creating the se-tenant variety. The 3f+47f reads "Spirit of Youth Conquers the Sky," and the 6f+44f "Dedicate Planes and Crush the Dreaded Enemy.") (Image)

CLOSED
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MEXICO

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

992

1879 (21 Mar) outer FL from Tampico to Bordeaux, franked with 10c orange "1479" overprinted, tied by oval departure, New Orleans (Mar 28) transit, "Centimes 35" and "T" in circle, New York (Apr 1) and Bordeaux (15 Apr) arrival pmks on back, crayon due markings on front, fine (Image)

SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction

993

1914 coverfront addressed to Mexico City, franked with 5c orange (Scott 314) with a "Colima" local handstamp, corresponding 18 Oct 1914 departure pmk alongside, fine usage, with 2001 MEPSI certificate (Image)

SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction

994

1914 (31 Mar) American Consulate pre-addressed "Sanitary Report" legal size cover, franked with single 5c orange, sent from Manzanillo to Washington, D.C., filing fold away from the stamp, fine (Image)

SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction

995

1914 mourning cover addressed to San Antonio, franked with 5c orange (Scott 314) locally overprinted "San Juan de Allende" (Coahuila), used in combination with unoverprinted 5c (Denver) revenue adhesive, tied by June 30 1914 San Juan de Allende pmk, "unclaimed" label mostly removed, San Antonio arrival and "Sent to Dead Letter Office" Aug 11 datestamps on back, rare cover (Image)

SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction

996

1914 cover locally addressed, franked with 5c orange (Scott 314) locally overprinted "San Juan de Allende" (Coahuila), tied by unclear San Juan de Allende pmk, "unclaimed" label folded over, with "Lista" Aug 1, 1914 datestamp on back, additional "No reclamada" and 30 July Piedras Negras, as well as Nov 8 1914 arrival pmks, filing fold away from the stamps, rare usage as apparently most of the mail was sent to USA and covers were additionally franked with Denver revenue adhesives (Image)

SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction

997

1915 Sabinas (Coahuila) local provisional overprint, 1c dull violet, horizontal strip of 10, overprinted "Gobiernio Constitucionalista", type I. The sheet was turned after the first application of the overprint, which reads up at left and down at right five stamps, unused without gum, interesting item (Image)

SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction

998

1915 (21 Feb) legal size cover franked with vertical pair of 5c Sonora Coach seals, sent from Guyamas to the American Consul in Hermosillo, attractive "Botica Del Leon" corner handstamp, filing fold away from the stamps, with arrival pmk (Image)

SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction

999

535

1916 20c red & blue, horizontal pair used on registered cover from Culiacan, Sin. to San Francisco, with "Certificacion" label and transit & arrival markings on back, minor toning, otherwise fine (Cat No. 535) (Image)

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SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction

1000

521var

1917 cover from Monterey to USA, franked with pair of 5c orange, with inverted "Corbata" overprints, tied by Railroad pmks, minor cover tears, fine (Cat No. 521var) (Image)

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SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction