Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 20588 |
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 1904-24 Italian presence in China, eight covers and one document, including two postcards franked with C.I.P. dated 1904 and 1906, sent from Peking to Italy, others with Italian military post cds on picture postcards,
incoming 1907 mail from Italy to "Distaccamento R. Marina Pechino" sent via "Ministero Della Marina Roma", and interesting correspondence worthy of further research; a fine and scarce selection.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 150
SOLD for € 170.00
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20589 |
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 1925 Italian Telegraph Stations in China, five used telegrams from Tsingtao, Peking, Shanghai, and Hong Kong, sent to Torino. Very scarce.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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(Image 5)
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Estimate. € 150
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20590 |
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Sassone 108 |
 1925 (June 29) Large envelope from China "via Siberia" to Turin, bearing twelve examples (including one vertical strip of nine) of "Leoni" 15c, tied by "R. Nave/Libia" cds's, backstamped on receipt. Certainly one of the most
spectacular frankings from the Italian Navy in China.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 150
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20591 |
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 1925-26 Two used "Telegramma" forms in China, sent via the naval R.N. "San Giorgio" station in Shanghai, sent to Turin. Very scarce and interesting use.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20592 |
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 1901-27 Italian presence in China, 25 photographs and four picture postcards, including several rare examples, some with handwritten notes on the reverse giving context, such as naval personnel marching through Shanghai,
Italian soldiers pictured with American troops on a railway line, Italian naval personnel in various Chinese locations, and also a map from the period depicting Asia Central, Mongolia, Siberia and East Russia. A fascinating and scarce lot.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 200
SOLD for € 300.00
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20593 |
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 1922-32 "Libia" warship: group of two 1932 official covers to Italy bearing different postmarks including "Regie Poste/Comando/Superiore Navale In/Estremo Oriente" and "Regie Poste/R. Nave "Libia"/Comando" postage-free oval
hs, with two diff. cachets on reverse, franked postcard with cds of the "Libia" and four menu cards (three illustrated) for meals offered by the Imperial Japanese Navy to officers of the "Elba", of which one with a photo of the Italian warship and
held in honor of Admiral Takarabe, Japanese Ministry of the Imperial Navy.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 200
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20594 |
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 1932 (March 3) Stampless cover from Peking to Rome, showing on reverse very rare and neat "Distaccamento R. Marina Pechino/Comando" double circle with Savoyard coat of arms, on obverse "Regie Poste/Comando Distaccamento /Regia
Marina/Di Pechino" oval handstamp and "Distaccamento R. Marina italiana in Cina" cds; probably the sender was a member of the contingent sent to China to protect conditionals and Italian interests during the Japanese occupation.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 150
SOLD for € 190.00
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20595 |
, |
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 1926-33 Naval Mail and photo post card relating to the Italian Navy in China, total of six items all used, including three with Chinese frankings, a printed stationery envelope "Comando Superiore Navale in E.O.", and two with
Italian Navy cds, a "R. Nave Lepanto" and "Esploratore Quarto" on photo postcard from Takao dated 1933.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 150
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20596 |
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 Szechuan Provincial Issue. 1934 Italo-Chinese River Navigation Co. envelope to the Italian Consul at Hankow, bearing 1933-34 overprinted 5c green tied by scarce bilingual "Pahsien (Chungking)" cds, neatly struck also on
reverse, where also the arrival was handstamped.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20597 |
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 1935-36 Italian Telegraphs in China, six telegrams sent to the Italian Consul in Hankow, the formulars headed "R.N.E. Carlotto Marconigramma" (4 ex), or just "Telegramma" (2 ex of 1936), some with "Radio R. Nave Carlotto"
handstamps. A very rare group.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
(Image 5)
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Estimate. € 350
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20598 |
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 1935 Two telegrams sent from Trento to the Italian Consulate in Hankow, China, cancelled with very scarce h.s. "Stazione R.T.R.N. Lepanto" of the radio-telegraphic station in the R.N. "Lepanto". Very rare.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 300
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20599 |
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 1934-38 Italian Aviation school in China, three covers and one card, including two printed postal stationery envelopes "Aviation School of Loyang" and "Italian Air Mission Government Aviation School", with Chinese frankings
and Shanghai and Hankow cancellations. very scarce.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 100
SOLD for € 110.00
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20600 |
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 1939 Italian Telegraphs in China, two used "Stazione R. T. R. Marina Tientsin / Telegramma Oceano", sent from Peking to the Italian Consul inTientsin and transmitted by the Station of the R.N. "Colleoni". Very rare.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 150
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20601 |
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 1940 Four "Stazione R. T. R. Marina Tientsin/Telegramma 'Oceano' " telegrams from Italy to the Italian Consulate in Peking (3 ex.), and one to Tientsin with very rare "Stazione R.T. Ra Marina" Tientsin handstamp. Wonderful
lot.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 300
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20602 |
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 1937-40 Italian presence in Manchukuo: five covers to Italy franked with Chinese postage, including scarce cds "Nansuichung" dated 1938, and also a 1939 registered cover to Modena, a fine selection with infrequent usages.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 200
SOLD for € 180.00
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20603 |
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 1937-41 Italian telegrams in China comprising 13 examples, sent from Trento and Rome to various Italian Consulates in China, including Tientsin, Hankow and Peking, including rare "Regia Marina Telegramma - Fonogramma
Radiotelegramma" formular; a very fine selection and rare.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 200
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20604 |
, |
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 1941 (April-August) Group of seven covers sent from Italy to the Italian Consul in Peking, some carried via Siberia, two sent after the invasion of Russia in August, and one dispatched on 12.6 which may have arrived after the
German invasion of Russia occurred (arrival machine cancel of Tientsin on reverse), some with British censorships. Rare.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 200
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20605 |
, |
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 1934-43 Eight items, including three from Italy with contents, sent to the Italian Consulate in Hankow, via Siberia, one airmail with Berlin, Russian and Hankow arrival, one showing Tuberculosis labels on reverse tied by
transit cds; and five items of Official Mail, or documents relating to Italian Embassy, Consulate or Church in China, including a 1943 Christmas wishes of Archbishop of Peking, and two covers sent through the Chinese post from the "Ambasciata Di S.M.
il Re D'Italia", a fascinating selection.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
(Image 5)
(Image 6)
(Image 7)
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Estimate. € 250
SOLD for € 420.00
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20606 |
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 1942-43 Italian Telegrams in China, five examples sent to Italy, including later POWs of the Italian Navy ship "Lepanto", the telegrams were sent from Peking, Tientsin, and Shanghai. A very rare WW2 material.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 200
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20607 |
, |
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1943-46 China 30c stationery card to Italy uprated with two 15c, tied by bilingual Shanghai cds, sent by Ugo Chinca (Commander of the "Conte Verde" warship); also a cover from China with the franking missing sent by a member of the Italian Embassy in
Tientsin.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
