Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co KG Sale: 55
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Sale No: 55
Lot No:2021 Symbol:b
China 1869 (July 2) Entire letter from Shanghai (Siemssen & Co cachet on back) to Amsterdam, bearing anglo-french accountancy marking "GB/1F66c" accountancy marking, red transit cds of Marseilles, "60" cents ms postage due and treated as a letter originating in Hong Kong. Condition: Cover Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)
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Lot No:2024 Symbol:g Cat No:2III; 4
China 1882, large dragon thick paper 2 Ca. brownish red canc. boxed violet "dont'pay...", pulled perf.; also small dragon 1 Ca. used blue seal. Condition: o (used) Catalog number(s): 2III; 4 (Image)
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Lot No:2026 Symbol:g Cat No:4/28-ex
China 1883/97, small dragon to Dowager ovpt., group of 12 used inc. 10 C./12 Ca. 2nd printing 2 1/2 mm canc. "CUSTOMS SHANGHAI 6 APR 1897", cert. Haveman BPP (2022). Condition: o (used) Catalog number(s): 4/28-ex (Image)
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Lot No:2033 Symbol:g Cat No:29I, 31, 32I
China 1897, Red Revenues 1 C. type I , 2 / C. cents (slight crease) and large 4 C., cancelled large dollar or customs dater (Michel ca. €1050.-) Condition: o (used) Catalog number(s): 29I, 31, 32I (Image)
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Lot No:2035 Symbol:b Cat No:50
China 1901/1930, three picture post cards with Shanghai motives addressed for Germany. One franked by 1898 4 C "Dragon" definitive and 10 c French PO in China (Hannover Arrival on front), the other two franked with junk stamps (one 6 c red and the other 4 c olive green together with 2 c green), both showing "Via Siberia" post marks. Condition: Cover Catalog number(s): 50 (Image)
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Sale No: 55
Lot No:2036 Symbol:b Cat No:60 (2)
China 1902, coiling dragon 1 C. pair tied "CANTON 18 APR 03" to reverse of red band cover to Weihsien/Shantung, transits of Kwangshui (tombstone), Hankow, Shanghai, Kiaochow, green oval "WEIHSIEN" arrival. Crease running thru perforation of pair, but appears unaffected. - Amazing route and transits cover. Condition: Cover Catalog number(s): 60 (2) Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)
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Lot No:2038 Symbol:b Cat No:96, 97, 110(3), 112(
China 1912, commercial press ovpt. 2 C., 3 C. with Waterlow ovpt. 1 C. (3), 3 C. (3) partially on reverse tied boxed bilingual "PEITAIHO 2.8.18" (Aug. 18, 1913) to registered cover via Siberia to Germany and fwd. internal w. Aug. 30/31 arrivals. Printed return of Arnold, Karber & Co. Tientin. Condition: Cover Catalog number(s): 96, 97, 110(3), 112(3) Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)
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Lot No:2039 Symbol:b Cat No:109 (32)
China 1912, Waterlow ovpt. 1 C. (32, 22 on reverse) tied boxed bilingual "TIENTSIN C 24 FEB 13" to registered cover endorsed "via Siberia" to Berlin/German, transits Tientsin french office, german TPO R-label "From Foreign / via TPO 18" and arrival "NEUKÖLLN 10.3.13". A stunning multiple franking. Condition: Cover Catalog number(s): 109 (32) (Image)
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Lot No:2040 Symbol:b Cat No:152II (2), 153II
China 1915, junks 1st Peking printing 3 C. (2), 4 C. tied "CANTON 9.10.18" via "CANTON 18 OCT 20" to cover to Mühlheim near Cologne/Germany, german bilingual sticker "Adress insufficient", and large boxed "Zurück" plus "1/12 retour", on reverse german violet "Adressee could not be located" and four lines of german postal writing "Called up in delivery messenger room but unknown.." ec., back at "SHANGHAI 18 FEB 21", boxed "DEAD LETTER OFFICE 6 MAR 21 / SHANGHAI" in black " and boxed vemilion "DEAD LETTER OFFICE CANTON 17 MAR 21 CHINA" also vermilion bilingual finger marking of Canton "RETURNED TO WRITER" and on front bilingual vermilion "INCOMPLETE ADRESS". Vertical bend, a well travelled colorful cover. Condition: Cover Catalog number(s): 152II (2), 153II Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)
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Sale No: 55
Lot No:2041 Symbol:b
China 1917, free of postage POW envelope endorsed "SdPdG" to Red Cross at Copenhagen/Denmark and to be forwarded to Vienna, via Siberia, from "TIENTSIN 26 APR 17" , boxed blue russian censormarks of Petrograd. Condition: Cover Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)
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Lot No:2045 Symbol:b Cat No:196, 204 ec.
China 1929/38, Lake Ashi air mails 16 1/2 S., 9 1/2 S. with patriotic aviation fund 4+2 S. tied clear roller "YOKOHAMA NIPPON 10.7.37" to air mail cover to Dairen, South Manchuria, red crayon endorsement "to Dairen by air". Condition: Cover Catalog number(s): 196, 204 ec. Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)
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Lot No:2046 Symbol:7 Cat No:198, 200 (4)
China 1926, early air mail to Germany: 1923, junk 10 C. and reaper 15 C. (4) tied "CHEFOO 13.7.26" to reverse of registered air mail cover via Harbin and Siberia to Berlin/Germany, Deutsche Bank correspondence. With russian air mail label and on reverse transit "MOSKVA 28 7 26" w. same day arrival Berlin C2 (airport office) plus large red boxed "Transported by air mail via / airport Tempelhof field / post office Berlin C2" and next day delivery of Berlin. The summer tariff via Siberia. - Sent by "Foreign Food Store" of Chefoo with owners picture imprinted on backflap. Also "China International Famine Relief Fund" paper labels (2). This store was involved in the famine help. Condition: Air mail Catalog number(s): 198, 200 (4) Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)
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Lot No:2048 Symbol:7 Cat No:223/27
China 1929, revised air mail set 15 C./90 C. tied bilingual "HARBIN 23.8.20" (Aug. 23, 1931) to registered air mail cover endorsed "Par avion de Ircutsk via Moscow" to Germany, backstamps "MANCHOULI 24.8.31", "BERLIN C L2 7.9.31" AP office and arrival next day. Condition: Air mail Catalog number(s): 223/27 (Image)
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Lot No:2049 Symbol:b Cat No:244/39, 274, 275
China 1932, Northwest Expedition cpl. set plus on reverse 1933 Tan Yankai 5 C., 25 C. tied "PEIPING (1) 1.4.33" on registered cover via Shanghai April 4 to Stockholm/Sweden. Sent by Sven Hedin (autograph on reverse) to his sister Alma. Condition: Cover Catalog number(s): 244/39, 274, 275 (Image)
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Lot No:2050 Symbol:7 Cat No:263/269-ex
China 1932, Great Wall airmails, four covers: to Switzerland (2) by IAL, 1.25 and 2.25 rates; to Germany "per S/S Rajputana" and by KLM registered registered $1.30 rate with currency control tape; to Austria/Germany by I.A.L. with Hong Kong and Athens/Greece transits, $1.15 rate. Condition: Air mail Catalog number(s): 263/269-ex (Image)
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Lot No:2052 Symbol:
China 1945 (22 Jan.), Red Cross Message form 61A, from japanese occupied Tientsin to Jerusalem/Palestine, with grey Tientsin swiss consular agency mark, boxed red japanese Tientsin military command censor mark plus han of censor "Yamada", violet oval red cross Shanghai transit, 23 August 1945 arrival. Sender was a Lithuanian of jewish religion. (Image)
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Lot No:2056 Symbol:2 b
China - Local Post Chefoo, 1 C. red with indistinct brown "CHEFOO..." (one more stamp missing) tied to reduced size front cover of registered printed matter, in combination with Germany, forerunners 20 Pf. (2) tied "SHANGHAI 16/11 96" to Naples/Italy and forwarded, french mail steamer ligne N on bottom, unusual rate. ÷ Chefoo Local Post, 1 C. red mit unklarem braunen "CHEFOO..." (Weitere Marke abgefallen) auf verkürzter Vorderseite einer eingeschriebenen Drucksache, in Kombination with Vorläufer 20 Pf. (2) ab "SHANGHAI 16/11 96" nach Neapel/Italien und nachgesandt, mit Transit der franz. Postschifsslinie "LIGNE N", ungewöhnliches Stück. Condition: on piece/Cover (Image)
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Sale No: 55
Lot No:2062 Symbol:u 1 Cat No:4 (11), 7 (13)
China - Local Post Kewkiang, 1894, 2 C. red, a left margin block 11, unused no gum; and 10 C. black on yellow, a bottom left corner margin block of 13, mint never hinged MNH (Michel cat. 770.-) Condition: * (mint hinged)/(*) (mint without gum) Catalog number(s): 4 (11), 7 (13) (Image)
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Lot No:2065 Symbol:b
China - Local Post Nanking, 1891, large blue garter bilingual marking "NANKING LOCAL POST" on reverse of cover w. on address side USA 5 C. blue canc. bar with oval violet "U.S. POSTAL AGENCY SHANGHAI 10 JAN. 91" alongside to Mt. Pleasant OH/USA, on reverse transit "SAN FRANCISCO PAID ALL FEB. 3" and Mount Vernon arrival FEB 10. Endorsed in chinese "water route/Shanghai", slightly reduced at left by opening. Condition: Cover Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)
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Lot No:2066 Symbol:g Cat No:Chan RKLS 3E, 3 F.
China - Local Post Soochow 1912, "China Republic" local overprints: diagonal handstamp in red and in black, two sets of 1/2 C., 1 C., 2 C., 4 C., 5 C. and 7 C. all cto lunar dater "Kiangsu.Soochow 1.12.28". - Chan Vol. 2 p. 583 does not have red ovpt. of 2 C., 3 C., 4 C., 5 C., 7 C. Chan cat. apprx. $1590. Rare. Condition: o (used) Catalog number(s): Chan RKLS 3E, 3 F. (Image)
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Lot No:2085 Symbol:g Cat No:83, 84
Sinkiang (1915/45) 1933, air mail surcharges 5 C., 10 C., both used "Tihwa", signed (Michel cat. 570.-) Condition: o (used) Catalog number(s): 83, 84 (Image)
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Lot No:2086 Symbol:u Cat No:145/159
Sinkiang (1915/45) 1942, air mail surcharges 15 C.-$5, unused mounted mint, first mount removed LH, all signed Sanabria (Michel €725.-) Condition: * (mint hinged) Catalog number(s): 145/159 (Image)
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Lot No:2087 Symbol:7 Cat No:145/157-ex
Sinkiang (1915/45) 1942, air mail surcharges 15 C-60 C.-ex tied "TIHWA URUMTSI 33.2.3" to registered air mail cover to Kweilin, backstamps "TIHWA (URUMTSI) 3.2.33", transit "PAHSIEN 33.2.18, arrival "KWEILIN 2.25". Condition: Air mail Catalog number(s): 145/157-ex (Image)
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Sale No: 55
Lot No:2088 Symbol:b Cat No:1060 (5)
China Kwangtung, Hainan island, April 1950: 15 C./$10 green, a vertical strip-5 tied "Kwangtung.Yulinkong 39.4.3" (April 3, 1950) to cover to Sondermoning Post Chieming/Bavaria, Germany US Zone. On reverse transits "Kwangtung Hoihow 39.4.4" and "HONG KONG 5 AP 50". - Sender is Lt. (ret.) engineer Erich Stölzner, military advisor to the KMT government 1928/57, which did not follow Hitlers order to return to Germany in 1938 and stayed. He was active with the Navy headquarter and the Marine Corps as instructor, in 1950 on Hainan and later evacuated to Taiwan. - The enclosed original letter by Stoelzner says a.o.: "April 3, 1950. I am now two months here in Yulin... work here with a Navy Infantry Regiment, fortress and instruction courses. Their 80th arsenal also here, but in parts goes to Taiwan...troops good and reliable. Have to repulse daily landings (of PLA troops), up to now successful, actually a small group, which landed two days ago, did some advance but now is encircled and soon will be over. Not so easy to risk a landing using junks". Two weeks later, the "Battle of Hainan" (April 16-30) started and the island became part of the PRC by May 1. Stölzner continued his job another 7 years on Taiwan. - Amazing postal history document from the last month of KMT government on Hainan, sender and enclosed letter of high historical interest. Condition: Cover Catalog number(s): 1060 (5) (Image)
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Lot No:2090 Symbol:a Cat No:Han 1/3
China - Postal stationery 1897/98, cards ICP 1 C., CIP 1 C. resp. 1+1 C., unused mint. Condition: postal stationery Catalog number(s): Han 1/3 (Image)
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