China Imperial Post continued...
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| 109 |
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 1898 Wuchang (11 May) to Peking. Double-registered red-band cover, f.w. Litho Dragon 4c + 5c + 10c, tied by Hankow dollar chop, alongside with scarce "Wuchang Post Office" vertical registered mark and two R marks. Arrived
Peking with "Postage Paid / No More Charges" marking. Probably the earliest mail from Wuchang Post Office.
1898.5.11 武昌寄北京。雙掛號紅條封，貼日本版蟠龍4分 + 5分 + 1角，銷漢口大圓戳，旁鈐少見之“武昌郵政局第卅壹號”掛號直戳及兩處R章。無北京到達戳，但有“信力已付 勿索勿給”戳記。可能是武昌郵政局存世最早的信件。(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:10,000 to 20,000HK$
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| 110 |
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 1898 Chinkiang (13 May) to USA. US 1c PSC used as postcard, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1c, tied by Pakua cancel, alongside with Chinkiang Dollar cds. Transit Shanghai (14 May), San Francisco (24 Jun). Showing T mark. Peculiarly
without cancellation of foreign post in Shanghai. Usage of US stationery card in China inland is also unusual.
1898.5.13 鎮江寄美國。美國1分郵資片用作明信片，貼蟠龍1分，銷八卦戳，旁鈐鎮江大圓戳。5.14經上海，6.24經三藩市。鈐T章。無上海客郵局中轉戳奇特。美國郵資片用於中國內地亦甚少見。(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:3,000 to 8,000HK$
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| 111 |
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 1901 Paoting (29 Jun) to England. Picture postcard, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1/2c in pair + 1c + 2c, tied by Paoting Dollar cds. Transit Shanghai Chinese PO. In combination with Peace and Commerce ovpt. Chine 10c, tied by Shanghai
French PO cds (11 Jul). Arrived England (17 Aug).
1901.6.29 保定寄英國。圖片明信片，貼蟠龍半分雙連 + 1分 + 2分，銷保定大圓戳。經上海中國郵局。加貼和平及商貿神像加蓋Chine 10生丁，銷上海法局7.11日戳。8.17抵英國。(Image
1)
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Estimate Range:2,000 to 4,000HK$
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| 112 |
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 1898 US Consulate Foochow (10 Aug) to USA, f.w. Litho Dragon 5c in pair, tied by Foochow Dollar cds. Transit Shanghai (13 Aug). In combination with Koban 10s, tied by IJPO Shanghai (13 Aug). Transit Yokohama, San Francisco.
Arrived Philadelphia (13 Sep).
1898.8.10 美國駐福州大使館寄美國，日本版蟠龍5分雙連，銷福州大圓戳。8.13經上海。加貼日本小判10錢，銷上海日局8.13日戳。經橫濱，三藩市。9.13抵費城。(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:5,800 to 7,000HK$
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| 113 |
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 1898 Kiukiang (2 Sep) to England, f.w. Litho Dragon 5c + one dropped stamp, tied by Kiukiang Dollar cds. Transit Shanghai Chinese PO with dollar cds (4 Sep). In combination with Hong Kong QV 5c in pair, tied by Shanghai BPO (5
Sep). Arrived Newton (10 Oct). Cover top left trimmed.
1898.9.2 九江寄英國，貼日本版蟠龍5分 + 1枚掉票，銷九江大圓戳。9.4經上海，同樣鈐大圓戳。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像5仙雙連，銷上海英局9.5日戳。10.10抵Newton。封左上剪角。(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:2,500 to 6,000HK$
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| 114 |
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 1898 Tientsin (28 Sep) to England, f.w. Litho Dragon 10c, tied by Pakua chop, alongside with "Customs" removed Tientsin cds. Transit Shanghai (1 Oct) with dollar cds. In combination with Hong Kong QV 10c, tied by Shanghai BPO
cds. Arrived England (7 Nov). 2008 (Jan) Spink China, lot 906.
1898.9.28 天津寄英國，貼日本版蟠龍1角，銷八卦戳，旁鈐天津挖海關日戳。10.1經上海，鈐大圓戳。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像10仙，銷上海英局日戳。11.7抵英國。2008.1 斯賓克中國，拍品號906。(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:1,500 to 4,000HK$
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| 130 |
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 Presentation sheet of 1898 wmk Coiling Dragon specimen from 1/2c to $5, further applied with ULTRAMAR overprint. With stain and toning. Wear at edges.
1898年大清郵政總局贈送樣張，貼有1898年有水印蟠龍郵票，面值從半分至5元，均加蓋“SPECIMEN”樣票字樣，另加蓋葡萄牙“Ultramar”樣票戳。帶污點及邊緣磨損。(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:14,000 to 20,000HK$
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 Presentation sheet of Chinese Imperial Post stamp specimen from 1898 Coiling Dragon to 1909 Hsuan Tung and 1904 postage due. With folds and creases.
大清郵政總局贈送樣張，貼有由1898年蟠龍至1909年宣統及1904年欠資票樣票組，均加蓋“SPECIMEN”字樣。帶折痕及裂口。(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:25,000 to 35,000HK$
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 A group of about 33 Litho Dragon and Coiling Dragon mint and used stamps, including more valuable CIP $1 and $2. Please view.
一組約33枚日本版及倫敦版蟠龍新舊票，較佳者包含飛雁1元及2元。請預覽。(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:600 to 1,500HK$
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| 134 |
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 1900 Weihaiwei (8 Sep) to South Africa, f.w. Coiling Dragon x5 + 1 dropped stamp, in total of 8c, tied by Weihaiwei non-standard bilingual cds with year digit wrong as "90" instead of "00. Transit Shanghai (12 Sep). In
combination with Peace and Commerce ovpt. Chine 25c, tied by Shanghai French PO (14 Sep) cds. Transit Hong Kong (19 Sep). Scarce destination.
1900.9.8 威海衛寄南非，貼蟠龍5枚 + 1枚掉票，銷威海衛郵政局漢英日戳，年份誤作“90”而非“00”。9.12經上海。加貼和平及商貿神像加蓋Chine
25生丁，銷上海法局9.14日戳。9.19經香港。少見之目的地。(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:2,400 to 4,000HK$
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| 136 |
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 1908 a pair of Picture postcards from Shanghai to USA via IJPO, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c in pair or 4c, tied by Shanghai bilingual cds. Transit IJPO Shanghai.
1908年一對上海經日本客郵局寄美國之圖片明信片，貼蟠龍2分雙連或4分，銷上海中國郵局日戳，旁鈐日本客郵局中轉戳。(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:600 to 1,500HK$
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| 138 |
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 1899 Tientsin (31 Dec) to Baron Gabriel de Gunzburg, Shanghai, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c, tied by Pakua chop, alongside with "Customs" removed Tientsin cds. Arrived Shanghai LPO (13 Jan). Baron Gabriel de Gunzburg was a famous
stamp dealer as well as a spy of Russian secret service. 2003 (Nov) PhilaChina.
1899.12.31 天津寄上海Baron Gabriel de Gunzburg，貼蟠龍2分，銷天津八卦戳，旁鈐天津挖海關日戳。1.13抵上海工部郵局。Baron Gabriel de Gunzburg則為著名之郵商兼俄國間諜。2003.11 PhilaChina。(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:1,500 to 4,000HK$
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| 139 |
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 1900 Tientsin (1 Jan) to Baron Gabriel de Gunzburg, Shanghai. Customs Shanghai small lady cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c, tied by Tientsin bisected bilingual cds. Arrived Shanghai LPO (9 Jan). On reverse with Customs Shanghai
crest. Baron Gabriel de Gunzburg was a famous stamp dealer as well as a spy of Russian secret service. 2003 (Nov) PhilaChina.
1900.1.1 天津寄上海Baron Gabriel de Gunzburg。上海海關小型封，貼蟠龍2分，銷天津半切漢英日戳。1.9抵上海工部郵局。Baron Gabriel de
Gunzburg則為著名之郵商兼俄國間諜。2003.11 PhilaChina。(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:200 to 1,000HK$
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 1905 a pair of Shanghai local picture postcards, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1c, tied by Kiangsu Shanghai double-ringed lunar year. Arrived with Shanghai LPO cds.
1905年一對上海本埠圖片明信片，貼蟠龍1分，銷江蘇上海雙圈干支日戳。抵上海工部郵局。(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:400 to 800HK$
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| 141 |
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 1902 (2 Oct) Tientsin local. German fleet on sea PPC, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c, tied by Tientsin bilingual cds. Overpaying example as the intra-city postcard rate was only 1c by that time.
1902.10.2
天津本埠。德國艦隊圖片明信片，貼蟠龍2分，銷天津半切漢英日戳。減資時期本埠明信片郵資僅為1分，此例溢貼。(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:400 to 800HK$
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 1908 Foochow (18 Apr) to Nanya. Chinese style cover, applied with Fukien No. 12 tombstone cancel. F.w. Coiling Dragon 1c on reverse, tied by faint Fukien double-ringed lunar year cds in blue. Transit Yenping (20 Apr). Arrived
Nanya (21 Apr).
1908.4.18 福州寄南雅。中式封，背面鈐福建“十一”碑形戳。貼蟠龍1分，銷福建雙圈干支日戳。4.20經延平。4.21抵南雅。(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:2,000 to 4,000HK$
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 1908 Kalgan (4 Jun) to Mr. Ni Yuenfu, Ta-Ching Government Bank, Tientsin. Red band cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c on reverse, tied by Chihli Kalgan lunar year cds. Transit Peking (5 Jun). Arrived Tientsin.
1908.6.4
張家口寄天津大清銀行倪遠甫。紅條封，背貼蟠龍2分，銷直隸張家口干支日戳。6.5經北京。抵天津。(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:1,000 to 2,000HK$
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 1908 Peking (27 Jun) to International Correspondence. Schools, Shanghai. Registered cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c + 5c, tied by Peking bisected bilingual cds., alongside with registered mark. Arrived Shanghai (4 Jul).
1908.6.27 北京寄上海萬國函授學堂。掛號封，貼蟠龍2分 + 5分，銷北京半切漢英日戳，旁鈐掛號章。7.4抵上海。(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:500 to 1,000HK$
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| 146 |
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 1909 Hwangchow (7 Jul) to Kuling. Picture postcard, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1/2c in pair, tied by Hwangchow bilingual lunar year cds. Transit Kiukiang (8 Jul). Arrived Kuling (8 Jul). Kuling PO only operated in summer.
1909.7.7 黃州寄牯嶺。圖片明信片，貼蟠龍半分x2，銷黃州腰框英漢日戳。7.8經九江。同日抵牯嶺。牯嶺郵局僅於夏季營業。(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:1,000 to 2,000HK$
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 1912 Siachen (11 May) to Minister of the Army, Feng Kuo-changPeking. Red band cover, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1c x3, tied by Shantung Siachen cds. Transit Lincheng (11 May). Arrived Peking (14 Feb). Historical.
1912.3.11
夏鎮寄北京陸軍部總長馮國璋。紅條封，貼蟠龍1分3枚，銷山東夏鎮腰框日戳。5.11經臨城。2.14抵北京。具歷史意義。(Image 1)
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Estimate Range:3,000 to 5,000HK$
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