AMOY. AMOY: Shanghai Local Post card 20 cash, brown, cancelled March 17, 1894, by Amoy Local Post Agency in blue card addressed to a Customs officer at Kowloon, Hong Kong, but re-directed to Shanghai, clean card, no faults, f-vf. (Image)

Est. 250+

CHEFOO. CHEFOO: 12: Pair of 5¢ orange brown on a Registered letter to Shanghai, cancelled by double ringed 'Local Post - Chefoo' cds, dated 23 June 1894, Registration mark is approx 51 mm in length, with "No 410" in manuscript, reverse is a double ringed 'Local Post - Chefoo' cds, date 24 June and a single ringed 'Shanghai - Local Post' in blue dated 26 June, a few minor faults to the corners, otherwise a nice clean cover, f-vf. (Image)

Est. 300+

CHINKIANG. CHINKIANG: 2: 2¢ blue tied to an unaddressed red band envelope, by a double ringed cds with 'CHINKIANG - POSTAL SERVICE', dated 12 AU 1894, no backstamp to the reverse, a few minor stains, otherwise fine. (Image)

Est. 250+

J14: 6¢ mauve, Postage Due, tied to a envelope addressed to Baron de Gunzberg, Chinkiang, cancelled by a 'To Pay' in an oval in black, reverse is a Chinkiang double ringed cds with CHINKIANG - POSTAL SERVICE in black, dated 29 Jan 1896, nice clean cover, f-vf. (Image)

Est. 250+

HANKOW. HANKOW: Shanghai Local Post card 2¢, orange brown, unaddressed, cancelled 11 August, 1891, by Hankow Local Post in blue, card a little toned on the reverse, minor damage to the bottom corners, otherwise fine. (Image)

Est. 150+

HANKOW: 1¢ yellow Chinese Imperial Post, on a black and white picture postcard of Ichang, addressed to Foochow, card cancelled by bilingual single ringed cds from 'Hankow', dated 23 February 1907, there is a partial arrival mark dated 3 March, nice clean card, f-vf. (Image)

Est. 150+

18: 1896 FIVE CENTS on 30¢ violet, cancelled Hankow, April 30, 1896 in blue (not tied), used on cover addressed to HM Customs at Wuhu, receiver cancel on reverse dated May 7, also in blue, vertical crease to envelope, otherwise clean and fine. (Image)

Est. 250+

19: 1894, 2¢ green, perf 11½, tied on cover, addressed in Chinese script. cancelled by faint 'HANKOW' cds in red, dated 20July 1896, receiver mark on reverse -'SHANGHAI LOCAL POST', dated 3 July 1896, very fine. (Image)

Est. 250+

24: 1896 ONE CENT on 30¢ violet, surcharged vertically, block of four nh, with top pair surcharge omitted, incl a short first "L" in local (unlisted) to top rh stamp, crease to bottom lh stamp and some overall gum disturbance, otherwise fine, still a scarce item. (Image)

Cat. Val. 4000.00

J6: 1894-96 2¢ violet on buff, Postage Due, on a unaddressed cover, cancelled May 18, 1895 in blue, and same cancel on the reverse, f-vf. (Image)

Est. 250+

ICHANG. ICHANG: 12a: 1895 3 ca gray lilac, wide setting, 5mm apart, horizontal imperforate pair, unused, some toning otherwise, fine. (Image)

Est. 250+

14: 1895, 3 Mace carmine, wide setting 5mm apart, block of four, with imperforate to bottom edge, some og, overall toning, otherwise fine, rare item. Unlisted in Scott and SG. (Image)

Est. 250+

NANKING. NANKING: A complete "Local Post Agency Nanking' cachet in blue, on piece, rare to see a complete strike, even on piece, fine. (Image)

Est. 100+

SHANGHAI. SHANGHAI: 20¢ brown, 'POSTAGE DUE' used on piece, with forged ovpt in red, the ovpt has bled into stamp to make it unreadable, then had been attempted to be sent through the mail system and had been cancelled by 'SHANGHAI - LOCAL POST' in blue, dated 9 February 1893, along with a 'To Pay' also in blue, interesting item for the specialist, fine. (Image)

Est. 100+

129-131: 1890, 2¢ brown and 5¢ carmine pink IMPERFORATE PAIRS and 15¢ blue IMPERFORATE single, unlisted by SG, Scott mentions as footnote that imperforates are proofs, roughly cut, otherwise fine and rare. (Image)

Est. 250+

167: 1893 'Shanghai Municipality - Local Post' 2¢ vermilion and black, Imperforate Horizontal Pair, with offset vermilion on gum, RARE. Unlisted in Scott and SG. (Image)

Est. 200+

167: 2¢ vermilion and black (not tied) on an envelope, addressed to Baron de Gunzburg, cancelled by single ringed cds 'Shanghai - Local Post' in violet, dated 17 Nov 1893, no backstamp, clean cover, f-vf. (Image)

Est. 150+

167: -tied on an envelope, locally used, cancelled by single ringed cds 'Shanghai - Local Post' in blue, dated 17 Nov 1893, no backstamp, on the reverse, is an embossed "Custom House, Shanghai", clean cover, f-vf. (Image)

Est. 150+

167: 1896, tied on red band envelope, by 'SHANGHAI LOCAL POST' in blue, addressed in Chinese script, no receiver mark, very fine. (Image)

Est. 250+

J1: 1892, 2¢ brown, Postage Due, perf 15, on cover, addressed to Shanghai, cancelled by SHANGHAI LOCAL POST, in blue dated 11 March 1893, with a boxed 'TO PAY' also in blue, receiver mark on the reverse is the same date, some toning front and back, otherwise fine. (Image)

Est. 250+

J14: 1893 Postage Due, ½¢ orange and black, vertical imperforate pair on wmk 175,(Kung Pu), nh, f vf, unlisted in SG and Scott. (Image)

Est. 200+

J16/J20: 1893 Postage Dues, un-adopted design, incl 2¢ part perfed, 5¢,10¢ (x2), 15¢ and 20¢, all imperforate on thick and thin unwmked paper, interesting group, not seen very often, f-vf. (Image)

Est. 300+

WEI HAI WEI. WEI HAI WEI: 3-4: 1899 2¢ red and 5¢ olive green, cancelled by Chefoo cancel, a few short perfs and a little staining, otherwise fine, scarce. (Image)

Cat. Val. 550.00

REVENUES: Barefoot 1/3, 1¢ on 1d red (pair), 2¢ on 2d green (single) and 3¢ on 3d purple (pair), all used on piece, cancelled by three different company cancels,(Barefoot Cat. £160). f-vf. (Image)

Est. 120+

WUHU. WUHU: 2¢ red brown, tied to a red band envelope by single ring bilingual cds, 'WUHU', dated 11 May 1900, addressed to Shanghai, receiver cancel on the reverse 'SHANGHAI LOCAL POST' 13 May 1900, nice clean cover, f-vf. (Image)

Est. 250+