Combination Cover, Shanghai China, 8 Oct 98 dollar chop ties 10c Imperial dragon #116 to buff envelope, pair of 10c Japan #79 tied at left by 14 Oct 98 Shanghai IJPO strike, addressed New York, Very Fine. (Image)

CV. 200-300

Combination Cover, Shanghai China, 7 Feb 99 dollar chops tie four 1/2c Imperial dragons #98 to envelope, 2c Japan #73 tied at left by 11 Feb 99 Shanghai IJPO strike, envelope apparently had ppc enclosed as all four corners are clipped to show card corners, addressed Perry IA, Fine. (Image)

CV. 300-400

Combination Cover, Shanghai China, 28 Mar 99 dollar chop ties 2c,4c Imperial dragons to somewhat soiled envelope, pair of 5s blue Japan #74 tied at left by 1 AP 99 Shanghai IJPO strike, addressed Ruthven IA, Fine. (Image)

CV. 200-300

14, 20, 21, Candarins, to Germany, Kiaochow China, Oct 8 1901 bilingual ovals ties Chinese 3ca, 5ca, 6ca early Imperial Dragons, with Kiautschou #15 30pf yacht adhesive tied by Oct 9 1901 Tsingtau cds, registered envelope, Tsingtau, Kiautschou registry label at lower left, addressed Julius Maus Lichenthal Germany, Baden-Baden transit and Lichtenthal receiving on reverse, a scarce Candarin mixed franking using both 2nd and 3rd issue Chinese stamps, Very Fine. (Image)

CV. 2,000-3,000

Five 1904/1911 Imperial Post China Picture Post Cards, all 4c rates, three 4c single franking, one with 1c, 3c, one with 2c pair, postmarks from Peking or Shanghai, addressed to Germany or the United States, nice selection of street, harbor or building views, F-VF (Image)

CV. 150-200

1913 Chefoo China, ppc with frankings from China with German, French, and Rusian overprinted stamps also present, all tied by appropriate postmarks, addressedVienna Austria, unusual and Very Fine. (Image)

CV. 100-150

French Military in Siberia and Asia, indistinct 1919 postmark ties 1c, 3c(3) Junk stamps to small envelope, purple two lline "Mission Militaire Francaise, en Siberie & Asie Orientale", also boxed French unkown strike, scarce and Very Fine. (Image)

CV. 100-150

251 2c Green Junk, Taiku China 1930 postmark ties stamp to envelope, typed address to "Batavia Java D.E.Indies., U.S.A.", adressee unknown with pink "Onbekend/ Inconnu" label fixed at upper left, both Weltevreden and Batavia 20.2.30 strikes, held until Mar 7 and then returned, a well traveled and annotated envelope carried for only 2c, unusual and Very Fine. (Image)

CV. 200-300

China Postal History Balance, Six items including three cards two with views, two covers one registered and one piece with 1899 mixed franking, postmarks from Tsingtau, Chefoo and Shanghai, addressed to Germany or the United States, most are Fine or better. (Image)

CV. 150-200