SHANGHAI; 1900 Registered Cover Front with six-color overprint franking, all tied by Cyrillic Shanghai Post Office large 11 V 00 double circle cancels, unusual English "I.R.P.O. Shanghai, China" (Imperial Russian Post Office) registry label, Very Fine, this large-type cancel was used until 1903 (Image)

CV. 100-150

SHANGHAI; 1902 "Red Band" Cover to USA, 1k pair, 2k, 3k pair Overprints tied on small envelope by Cyrillic Shanghai Post Office large 4 X 1902 double circle cancels, backstamped Nagasaki, Yokohama, Seattle transits and Amsterdam NY Oct 31 1902, envelope small edge break LR corner, still Very Fine (Image)

CV. 200-250

PEKING; 1903 Postcard to Wien, "Peking / Post Office" 29 Oct 1903 cds ties 2k pair (Scott 2), Wien 2,12,03 arrival cancel, card with a corner bend UR, Fine use; this replacement postmark was used from early 1901 to about 1905 (Image)

CV. 150-100

SHANGHAI; 1907 Letter Card to Saigon, 10k overprinted card (tabs intact) with Cyrillic Shanghai P.O. Abroad 16 6 07 cds and addressed to the Captain of the French frigate "Redoubtable" in Saigon, Indochina, indistinct arrival backstamp, Very FinernRedoutable was a central battery and barbette ship of the French Navy and the first warship in the world to use steel as the principal building material. (Image)

CV. 150-200

TIENTSIN; 1916 Locally Addressed Postal Card, 3k overprinted card (probably a reply card) cancelled by Cyrillic Tientsin Russian Post 18 4 16 cds and Tientsin Poste Russe 18 4 16 (French Post) cancel, Very Fine; backside printing indicates card authorized a gift parcel worth 10 rubles to be sent to a Hungarian POW in Russia, (Image)

CV. 150-200

TIENTSIN; 1916 Unfranked Censored Postcard to Paris, real photo ppc with light Cyrillic Tientsin Russian Post 16 5 16 cds, Petrograd censor handstamp, couple of indistinct cancels at bottom, Very Fine (Image)

CV. 150-200

1914 Postal Card to Serbia, Russia 1k card with legible strike of "?????????? * 266 * ?????? / a / 23.1.14" cds (Kwanchentze-Harbin TPO), lightly struck Belgrade arrival cancel at left, Fine use to a scarcer destination (Image)

CV. 300-400