CHINA continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 1341 |
PSE |
 FOREIGN POST OFFICES - BRITISH: 1907 (March 8) usage of Hong Kong Reply Postal Card Address Half KEBII 4c red, to "St Croix, Danish
West Indies/ Via America" with British Post Office largely very fine complete 'SHANGHAI/B.P.O.' cds, somewhat poorly-struck 'FREDERIKSTED' transit and much better almost very fine 'CHRISTIANSTED/26/4/1907' arrival backstamp, small edge faults
including a 15mm closed tear at left not affecting the markings. A marvellous origin/destination item. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Dec-10, 05:30 PM |
| 1342 |
S |
 FOREIGN POST OFFICES - FRENCH: Numeral Cancel Gros Chiffres '5104' of Shanghai on France 1862 Napoleon 20c blue (minor aging), on
1869 Napoleon 5f lilac-grey (superb strike; stamp thinned; Dallay Cat €1100), on 1870-76 Ceres 40c orange (very fine strike) & 80c carmine (minor aging), and on 1977-90 Peace & Commerce Type II 5c green, 25c ochre, 30c brown & 35 brown/yellow, fine
to very fine except as mentioned, Dallay Cat €1570.
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Dec-10, 05:30 PM |
| 1343 |
PSE |
 FOREIGN POST OFFICES - GERMAN: 1900 (March 5) usage of 'China' Overprint on German Postal Card 5pf green with an illustration of a
German sailor and Chinese ladies on the reverse and the message headed "Tsingtau 3/3/1900", to Germany posted directly onto German warship in Chinese waters during the Boxer Rebellion with 'KAIS. DEUTSCHE/MARINE-/SCHIFFSPOST/No.38' cds used on board
the Cruiser SMS Gefion, 'RENDSBURG/11 4/00' arrival cds on the face, a couple of minor blemishes. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Dec-10, 05:30 PM |
| 1344 |
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 FOREIGN POST OFFICES - GERMAN: 1901 (June 3) Gruss aus China artist PPC of 'Generallfeldmarschall Graf Waldersee' to Germany with
superb strikes of 'KD FELDPOSTSTATION/ No 6 ' (no year) & boxed 'S.B./OSTAS EXPED/II BAT 4 INF RGMTS' handstamp both used at Taiping, slightly trimmed at the base. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Dec-10, 05:30 PM |
| 1345 |
PSE |
 FOREIGN POST OFFICES - GERMAN: 1901 Boxer Rebellion usage from Germany of 'Feldpostkarte' with pre-printed part-address including
'Ostasiat' at lower-left slightly obscured by 'PEKING/16 3/01/DEUTSCHE POST' arrival cds, minor corner bend. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Dec-10, 05:30 PM |
| 1346 |
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 FOREIGN POST OFFICES - GERMAN: 1902 (July 9) Boxer Rebellion envelope endorsed "Brigade d'Occupation de China" with French military
cachet in violet on the face and 'CORP D'ARMEE/SHANGHAI' cds at upper right, unstamped to France with Paris '12-8/02' arrival backstamp.
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Dec-10, 05:30 PM |
| 1347 |
PSE |
 FOREIGN POST OFFICES - GERMAN: 1905 usage of Russia Postal Card 3k red uprated with Arms 1k orange, to Lieutenant in the "2.
Ostasiatischer Infantrie-Regiment, Langfang, China" with very fine complete 'PEKING/ 2/8/05/DEUTSCHE POST' German POs arrival cds on the face, a couple of minor aging marks. Langfang is located approx. half-way between Tianjin and Beijing. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Dec-10, 05:30 PM |
| 1348 |
V |
 FOREIGN POST OFFICES - ITALIAN: 1921 Handstamped Surcharge on Italy Victor Emmanuel III '2 / Dollari / Tientsin' (town name 10mm
wide) on 5L blue & rose SG 54 (Scott 23b Type III), usual wayward centring, largely very fine small-part '.../TIENTSIN C[INA]' cds, a few slightly uneven perfs with one short perf at left, Cat £14,000 (Scott US$16,000). Chris Ceremuga Certificate
(2024). (Image1)
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Get Market Data for [China 54] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$3,000
Currently Opening at...AU$2,300.00
Closing..Dec-10, 05:30 PM |
| 1349 |
V |
 FOREIGN POST OFFICES - JAPANESE: 1914-19 Character Overprints in Black on Empress Jingu Granite Paper 5y green & 10y violet SG 48 &
49 (Chan FJ 48 & 49), the 5y quite well-centred with some shortish perfs at left and a minor aging mark, the 10y with a light diagonal crease, both with small-part cds cancels and tiny portions of what appears to be an oval censor 'chop' in red,
removed from an old-time Japan collection and not expertised, so necessarily offered strictly 'as is', Cat £6100 (US$4350) if genuine. (2)
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Get Market Data for [China 48] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Dec-10, 05:30 PM |
| 1350 |
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 FOREIGN POST OFFICES - JAPANESE: 1900 (Dec 19) cover to the Philippines with Overprints on Japanese 10s tied by very fine rubber
'CHEFOO/IJPO' cds with partial similar Shanghai transit alongside, the reverse with British POs 'SHANGHAI/DE24/00' & 'HONG-KONG/ E /DE28/00' transits & 'MANILA PI/JAN1/19/RECD' (apparently no '01' year slug available). (Image1)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Dec-10, 05:30 PM |
| 1351 |
PSE |
 FOREIGN POST OFFICES - JAPANESE: 1905 (Jan 30) Manchuria usage of Japan Postal Card 1s red with Sino-Russian War illustration on
the reverse, to Germany with message headed "Dallniy" [Dalian/Dairen] on the view side mentioning travel to "Port Arthur", Japan 2s green pair (one rounded corner) tied Japanese characters cds, 'TOKIO/31/JAN/05/JAPAN' transit and 'POTSDAM/-1.3.05'
arrival cds both on the face, minor edge faults including a very small closed tear at top. Russia negotiated a ceasefire to the war in January 1905, surrendering Port Arthur and later ceding it and Dalian to the Japanese in the Treaty of
Portsmouth. (Image1)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Dec-10, 05:30 PM |
| 1352 |
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 FOREIGN POST OFFICES - JAPANESE: 1935 (April 22) envelope with "Rogal, East-Asiatic Co, Dairen, S. Manchuria" return address,
registered to Russia, Japan definitives 8s red & 10s blue pair tied by Character cds cancels, largely very fine 'DAIREN/I.J.P.O.' cds in violet with 'DAIREN (II)' violet cachet provisional red/white R label, and Japanese Character 'chop' in blue
(later crossed out) on the face, indistinct arrival then redirected "Try to Moscow" in red pencil and '1 05 34' backstamp, a couple of minor blemishes. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Dec-10, 05:30 PM |
| 1353 |
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 FOREIGN POST OFFICES - RUSSIAN: 1902 (Nov 29) to Germany with Russian Post Offices in China overprinted Arns 3k red & 7k blue
affixed on the reverse to seal the envelope tied by Tientsin Russian-language cds, Berlin '7.1.03' arrival backstamp, minor aging, the panels separated & rejoined. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Dec-10, 05:30 PM |
| 1354 |
PSE |
 FOREIGN POST OFFICES - RUSSIAN: 1916 (Oct 28) WWI usage of Russian 3k Postal Card with 35mm Cyrillic POW cachet in violet, to a
German engineer in Peking with 1k added, Cyrillic Peking cds of 3.11.16 and German 'PEKING/16.11/16/DEUTSCHE POST' cds, two filing holes at the base otherwise very fine. The message written in German from a POW who requests tobacco & old newspapers
in German English or French & states papers from neutral territories (as was China) are permitted. Rare usage to China, enhanced by the Russian PO in Peking datestamp. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Dec-10, 05:30 PM |
| 1355 |
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 FOREIGN POST OFFICES - RUSSIAN: 1918 (Sept 25) usage of 'Russian Concession, Tientsin' picture postcard published locally by German
'Verlag Franz Scholz' showing impressive two-storey buildings on one side of the street but what appears to be rubble & rubbish on the other, to the "Chine Arsenal de l'Est" in the French Concession with Russia China Overprints Arms 2k green tied by
Russian Post Offices cds (better backstamp) and small-part French Post Offices Tientsin arrival cds on the reverse, a few minor aging marks.
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Dec-10, 05:30 PM |
| 1356 |
 / O |
 JAPANESE OCCUPATION: 1941-43 range of overprints on Sun Yat-sen & Martyrs issues predominantly mint many unmounted in three small
old-time stockbooks including many blocks of 4 and some larger multiples noted 'Large Shantung' Overprint on Sun Yat-sen 2c green irregular block of 36 from the lower-left corner of the sheet with Plate Number '4A', also a little Japanese Occupation
of Burma and some earlier China issues mint & used, condition variable but most are fine to very fine. Plenty of potential for discoveries in here.
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Dec-10, 05:30 PM |
| 1357 |
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 JAPANESE OCCUPATION: 1942 North China Half-Value Surcharges on Peking Print Martyrs 4c on 8c orange-red SG 117 (Chan JN 526)
Chinese Bureau of Engaving and Printing Imprint block of 4 from the base of the sheet, wayward centring as usual, tiny surface mark in the margin below the lower-left unit, a little minor aging mostly in the lower margin, a few minor gum bends and
light black ink transfer from the overprinted sheet below, unmounted, Cat £900+ (US$660+) for singles. (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [China 117 (Chan] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Dec-10, 05:30 PM |
| 1358 |
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 JAPANESE OCCUPATION: 1943 North China Overprints on New Peking Printings Sun Yat-sen $2 brown & blue SG 160 block of 4 from the
upper-right corner of the sheet with the upper-right unit Partly Imperforate at Right due to Paper Fold and the mis-placed perforation running diagonally through the right-hand margin, Sheet Number '8 480' in Black in the upper margin annotated "16"
in pencil, minor creasing as to be expected, a fold and tear along the missing perforation line sensibly re-inforced, the other three units unmounted. A spectacular error that we cannot find listed in the catalogues. (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [China 160] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Dec-10, 05:30 PM |
| 1359 |
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 TREATY PORTS - SHANGHAI: 1865 Large Dragons Antique Numerals 'CANDAREEN' Singular 16ca orange vermilion on Wove Paper SG 15
unlisted shade (Chan LS 15; Frajola Printing 31) with Ink Traces at Upper Left of Central Design from the previous printing (1ca blue), good even margins, unused without gum as issued, Cat £700 (US$720). (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [China 15] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Dec-10, 05:30 PM |
| 1360 |
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 TREATY PORTS - SHANGHAI: 1866 Large Dragons Antique Numerals 'CANDAREENS' Plural 3ca deep red-brown on Pelure Paper SG 17a (Chan LS
17a; Frajola Printing 50), good even margins, unused without gum as issued, Cat £425 (US$450). (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [China 17a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Dec-10, 05:30 PM |
