CHINA
| Lot |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 463 |
1894 60th Birthday
of Dowager Empress 12ca brown-orange in an attractive horizontal PAIR unmounted mint original gum, very fine, SG 23. Approx US$1072, Approx Euro 952 (ImageA)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 08:00 AM |
| 464 |
1897 Red Revenue 2c on 3c
deep red, fine used nice cds cancel, very fine for these, SG 89. Approx US$168, Approx Euro 149 (ImageA)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 08:00 AM |
| 465 |
1898 Shanghai local post
1c red postal stationery card cancelled with LOCAL POST dated cds, printed message on reverse about a work meeting geld at Mrs Pembertons 40 Whanghoo Road. Vertical fold. Approx US$48, Approx Euro 43 (ImageA)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 08:00 AM |
| 466 |
1901 (5 Dec) Postcard
Chinese Bauen unstamped postcard sent part CDS of CHINE ARMEES 5 to Paris and manuscript Brigade d'Occupation en China along the top, interesting French soldiers mail. Approx US$87, Approx Euro 77 (ImageA) (ImageB)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 08:00 AM |
| 467 |
1903 (18 Nov) Postcard
(View of Uji, Yamashiro) bearing China 1c orange tied TIENTSIN CDS cancel, unwritten on reverse, nice card. Approx US$48, Approx Euro 43 (ImageA)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 08:00 AM |
| 468 |
1903 (Circa) Postcard
(Peking Kettler Monument) bearing China 1c orange tied TIENTSIN CDS cancel, unwritten on reverse, nice card. Approx US$48, Approx Euro 43 (ImageA)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 08:00 AM |
| 469 |
1904 German P.O. in China:
1904 (16 Aug) Street in Tsingtau picture postcard to Berlin bearing 5pf Yacht defin tied full TSINGTAU / KIAUTSCHOU cds, with arrival cancel. Approx US$60, Approx Euro 54
(ImageA)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 08:00 AM |
| 470 |
1904 Tienstin to Berlin 1c
red postal stationery card red on buff cancelled French HANG - HAI / CHINE cds and local cancel in Chinese, Shanghai bilingual cancel on same day and Germany arrival d/s alongside, few marks otherwise attractive card. Approx US$101, Approx Euro
89 (ImageA) (ImageB)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 08:00 AM |
| 471 |
1909-1910 Two covers
Worcester to China / Japanese Occupation to DAIREN Manchuria endorsed via Siberia with GB EDVII 2½d blue tied Worcester CDS's for 1909 or 1910 to the same addressee with very fine IJPO datestamp in violet on obverse alongside on both covers. In 1905
Dairen (Port Arthur) was ceded from Russia to Japan, now once again part of China, nice original correspondence. Approx US$114, Approx Euro 101 (ImageA) (ImageB)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 08:00 AM |
| 472 |
1909-1910 Two covers
Worcester to China / Japanese Occupation to DAIREN Manchuria one endorsed via Siberia with GB EDVII 2½d blue tied Worcester CDS's for 1909 or 1910 to the same addressee with very fine IJPO DAIREN datestamp in violet on revers. In 1905 Dairen (Port
Arthur) was ceded from Russia to Japan, now once again part of China, nice original correspondence. Approx US$114, Approx Euro 101 (ImageA)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 08:00 AM |
| 473 |
1911 Incoming postcard
from Istanbul The Mosque of St Sophie bearing 10p green tied on obverse by Stamboul cds, addressed to Tientsin sent via SEA POST OFFICE BOMBAY - ADEN cds, and BOMBAY cds with boxed MALDIRIGE denoting miss-sorted to Bombay in error with Shanghai BPO
transit and Tien-tsin arrival cds. few marks otherwise fascinating postcard. Late use of the Indian Maldirige recorded in 1893 onwards. Approx US$101, Approx Euro 89
(ImageA) (ImageB)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 08:00 AM |
| 474 |
1920 Cover Kiukiang to UK
nearing Junk defin 1c orange x 10 for 10c rate tied local cds cancels and part FROM STEAMER LETTER BOX (16) bi-lingual two line handstamp in violet, Shanghai backstamp, damaged flap and vertical fold. Fine strike. Approx US$201, Approx Euro
179 (ImageA) (ImageB)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 08:00 AM |
| 475 |
1927 (26 March) Cover
Shanghai to UK bearing GB GV 1d & pair 1½d tied three cancels of Field Post Office 1 of Shanghai, senders address on reverse. Fine. Approx US$54, Approx Euro 48
(ImageA) (ImageB)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 08:00 AM |
| 476 |
1929 Airmail 15c black and
green (Type II) tied to printed cover in red on obverse sent from Hankow to Shanghai tied along with 4c Junk defin, boxed h/s in black on obverse, and unboxed h/s in red on reverse alongside Par Avion bilingual airmail etiquette. Evidence of two
photo corners stuck to reverse and usual contemporary faults. Nice cover. Approx US$168, Approx Euro 149 (ImageA) (ImageB)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 08:00 AM |
| 477 |
1929 (Circa) Postcard
(Railways Park Mukden) bearing Junk ½c brown tied Shanghai CDS cancel, unwritten on reverse, nice card. Approx US$48, Approx Euro 43 (ImageA)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 08:00 AM |
| 478 |
1943 PPC of a Junk boat
made up with different postage stamps of China, sent from Mozambique to UK. Odd tone. Pretty. Approx US$20, Approx Euro 18 (ImageA) (ImageB)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 08:00 AM |
| 479 |
1944 Internee Mail Free of
Postage Shanghai P.O. handstamp in violet on torn cover to Palin Jones, Eastern Area C.A.C with Shanghai cds alongside from Chapei C.A.C. Worn along the bottom. Approx US$134, Approx Euro 119 (ImageA) (ImageB)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 08:00 AM |
| 480 |
1967 25th Anniversary of
Mao Tse-tung's Talks on Literature and Art 8f black and yellow hinged mint, couple offset specks on gum, SG 2359. Approx US$168, Approx Euro 149 (ImageA)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 08:00 AM |