Great Britain and British Commonwealth China Covers
Sale No: 20
Lot No: 785
Symbol: Rough
1904 (Sept. 27) cover sent from Tsingkiangpu to India, franked on front CIP Coiling Dragon issue, 10c. green, tied by TSINGKIANGPU SEP 27 1904 oval datestamp, SHANG-HAI CHINE 29 SEPT 04 cds, on reverse with CHINKIANG 28 SEP 04 and SHANGHAI 29 SEP 04 bisected bilingual daters, UTICORIN 17 OC 04 cds and SATARA 21 OC 04 arrival cds, roughly opened at top, still fine. Start price $1,000 (Image)
Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00
Closed..Dec-04-2021, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 20
Lot No: 805
Symbol:
1937 (Apr.) registered First Flight China Clipper cover sent from Shanghai to U.S.A., franked on front 1932-37 Third Peking print Air Mail issue, 25c. orange yellow, 45c. violet and $1 yellow green, tied by SHANGHAI 26.4.37 cds, “HONG KONG TO SAN FRANCISCO RECEIVED-FIRST FLIGHT-F.A.M.14” special cachet in blue and “CHINA-U.S.A. FIRST FLIGHT 1937” special cachet in green, on reverse with similar Shanghai cds of same date and SAN FRANCISCO, CALF. REG. SEC. MAY 4 1937 arrival cds in magenta. Start price $100 (Image)
Opening US$ 50.00
Sold...US$ 55.00
Closed..Dec-04-2021, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 55
Sale No: 20
Lot No: 807
Symbol:
Cat No: K3
1937 (June 29) First Flight cover sent from Hankow to Hong Kong, franked on front 1932-37 Third Peking print Air Mail issue, 30c. red and 1932 Peking Martyrs issue, 2½c. claret, horizontal pair, tied by HANKOW 1937 June 29 cds, an encircled “K3” Hong Kong postman chop alongside, on reverse with CANTON 1937 June 29 transit cds, HONG-KONG 30 JU 37 herring-bone cds and KOWLOON HONG KONG 30 JU 37 arrival cds. Start price $100 (Image)
Opening US$ 50.00
Sold...US$ 50.00
Closed..Dec-04-2021, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 20
Lot No: 814
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1942 (Apr. 18) Express cover sent from Taiyuan to Tientsin, franked on reverse 1941 Shansi Large Characters overprint on Hong Kong Martyrs issue, 4c. grey blue, vertical pair and 20c. light blue, tied by Taiyuan 31.4.18 propaganda slogan dater, affixed remnant of Express label, on front with TIENTSIN E 21.4.31 arrival cds, also with a boxed “Express” handstamp in red. Start price $100 (Image)
Opening US$ 55.00
Sold...US$ 55.00
Closed..Dec-04-2021, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 55
Sale No: 20
Lot No: 815
Symbol: Cover
1942 (Nov. 29) registered airmail cover sent from Kwangtung Toishan to U.S.A., franked on reverse 1940 Hong Kong Commercial Press print Air Mail issue, 60c. deep blue and $1 apple green and 1940 Dr. SYS issue Hong Kong Dah Tung print $10 violet & green, tied by three strikes of Kwangtung Toishan 1942 Nov. 29 cds, KWEILIN 1942 Dec. 9 transit cds, MIAMI, FLA. REGISTERED MAR 10 1943 and SACRAMENTO. CALF. REGISTERED MAR 13 1943 arrival cds’s, both in magenta, on front with an unframed “DHF/18” censor handstamp in violet. Cover opened and resealed with “OPENED BY EXAMINER P.C.90” censor label, with some stained spots. Start price $100 (Image)
Opening US$ 50.00
Sold...US$ 50.00
Closed..Dec-04-2021, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 20
Lot No: 836
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1948 (June 11) local cover from Shanghai, franked on front 1946 CNC Surcharge on Hong Kong print Air Mail issue, $23 on 30c. red (Type A), $53 on 15c. green (Type B), $73 on 25c. orange yellow (Type B), $100 on $2 yellow brown (Type B) and $200 on $5 deep red (Type B), tied by two strikes of SHANGHAI 1 1948 June 11 cds, on reverse with similar Shanghai cds of same date. Start price $100 (Image)
Opening US$ 55.00
Sold...US$ 75.00
Closed..Dec-04-2021, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 20
Lot No: 846
Symbol: Damag
1950 (Feb. 22) (Qiaopi) Overseas Chinese Remittance and Letter Office printed airmail envelope sent from Fujian Xiamen to Rangoon Burma, franked on reverse 1949 Mao Zedong issue, Sanyi print, $150 brown orange, horizontal pair, tied by two strikes of Fujian Xiamen (Pi) 1950 Feb. 22 cds, Xing Yuan Letter Office oval handstamp in violet, endorsed on front with unframed “Hong Kong Dollar Remittance” handstamp and “$100” in manuscript, damaged at upper left corner, still fine and scarce. Start prince $600 (Image)