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1903, Foochow Provisional, 1¢ on half of 2¢ scarlet, type A (Chan 136A. Scott 123), top right portion, tied by
"Foochow" bilingual c.d.s. on 1903 (Oct. 24) envelope ("Siemmsen & Krohn. Foochow" imprint on flap) to Swatow (10.27), with "Swatow" bilingual arrival c.d.s. on reverse, stamp oxidized, Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. HK$2,000-2,600
SOLD for HK$5,000.00
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1073 |
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1903, Foochow Provisional, 1¢ on half of 2¢ scarlet, type A (Chan 136A. Scott 123), lower left portion, tied by
"Foochow" bilingual c.d.s. on 1903 (Oct. 24) envelope ("Siemmsen & Krohn. Foochow" imprint on flap) to Swatow (10.27), with "Swatow" bilingual arrival c.d.s. on reverse, stamp slightly oxidized and a couple of small cover nicks at right, Fine to Very
Fine. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. HK$2,000-2,600
SOLD for HK$3,800.00
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1074 |
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1903, Foochow Provisional, 1¢ on half of 2¢ scarlet, type A (Chan 136A. Scott 123), lower left portion, tied by
"Foochow" bilingual c.d.s. on 1903 (Oct. 24) envelope ("Siemmsen & Krohn. Foochow" imprint on flap) to Swatow (10.27), redirected to Shanghai (11.2), with "Swatow" and "Shanghai" bilingual c.d.s. on reverse, strong vertical filing crease resulting in
some splitting, Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. HK$3,000-4,000
SOLD for HK$5,500.00
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1075 |
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1904, Chinese Imperial Post, unwatermarked, 2¢ scarlet, Chungking bisect (Chan 136B. Scott 112 var.), tied by
"Chungking" double-ring lunar datestamp on 1904 (Aug. 4) local envelope, flap at back missing, Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. HK$1,200-1,500
SOLD for HK$1,500.00
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1076 |
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1904, Chinese Imperial Post, unwatermarked, 2¢ scarlet, Chungking bisect (Chan 136B. Scott 112 var.), tied by
"Chungking" double-ring lunar datestamp on 1904 (Aug. 4) local envelope, stamp slightly oxidized, Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. HK$1,000-1,200
SOLD for HK$1,500.00
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1077 |
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1904, Chinese Imperial Post, unwatermarked, 2¢ scarlet, Chungking bisect (Chan 136B. Scott 112 var.), tied by
"Chungking" double-ring lunar datestamp on 1904 (Aug. 4) envelope to Tientsin, with "Tientsin" arrival c.d.s. on reverse, length of time for letter to arrive is an anomaly, cover has vertical filing fold at right, Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. HK$1,500-2,000
SOLD for HK$2,200.00
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1078 |
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1904, Chinese Imperial Post, unwatermarked, 2¢ scarlet, Chungking bisect (Chan 136B. Scott 112 var.), tied by
"Chungking" double-ring lunar datestamp on 1904 (Aug. 4) local envelope, Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. HK$1,500-2,000
SOLD for HK$1,600.00
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1904, Chinese Imperial Post, unwatermarked, 2¢ scarlet, Chungking bisect (Chan 136B. Scott 112 var.), tied by
"Chungking" double-ring lunar datestamp on 1904 (Aug. 9) envelope to Shanghai (8.19), with "Shanghai/Local Post/F" double-ring datestamp on reverse, stamp slightly oxidized, Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. HK$1,500-2,000
SOLD for HK$2,400.00
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1904, Chinese Imperial Post, unwatermarked, 2¢ scarlet, Chungking bisect (Chan 136B. Scott 112 var.), tied by
"Chungking" double-ring lunar datestamp on 1904 (Aug. 4 or 5) envelope to Soochow (8.16) via Shanghai (8.15), with "Shanghai" and Swatow" bilingual c.d.s. on reverse, slightly oxidized, Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. HK$2,000-2,600
SOLD for HK$7,000.00
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1904, Chinese Imperial Post, unwatermarked, 2¢ scarlet, Chungking bisect (Chan 136B. Scott 112 var.), tied by
"Chungking" double-ring lunar datestamp on 1904 (Aug. 5) local envelope, small cover tears at top right corner not affecting stamp, Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. HK$1,200-1,500
SOLD for HK$2,400.00
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1082 |
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1904, Chinese Imperial Post, unwatermarked, 2¢ scarlet, Chungking bisect (Chan 136B. Scott 112 var.), tied by
"Chungking" double-ring lunar datestamp on 1904 (Aug. 9) envelope to Shanghai (8.19), with "Shanghai/Local Post/F" double-ring datestamp on reverse, Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. HK$1,500-2,000
SOLD for HK$2,800.00
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1904, Chinese Imperial Post, unwatermarked, 2¢ scarlet, Chungking bisect (Chan 136B. Scott 112 var.), with 2c singles
(2) and 5c, tied by "Chungking" double-ring lunar datestamp and one 2c additionally tied by "Shang-hai/Chine" c.d.s. (8.17) on 1904 (Aug. 5) envelope to London (9.23), the stamps have some ageing from gum, the cover opened out for display and
reinforced at join, nevertheless Fine to Very Fine and a phenomenal overseas usage of the bisect, ex H.S. Haverbeck, with 1954 P.F. certificate.
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Est. HK$10,000-12,000
SOLD for HK$14,000.00
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1904, Chinese Imperial Post, unwatermarked, 2¢ scarlet, Chungking bisect (Chan 136B. Scott 112 var.), tied by
"Chungking" double-ring lunar datestamp on 1904 (Aug. 5) envelope to Shanghai (8.15), with "Shanghai/Local Post/F" double-ring datestamp on reverse, stamp heavily oxidized, otherwise Fine to Very Fine appearance. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. HK$800-1,000
SOLD for HK$2,400.00
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1906, Chinese Imperial Post, unwatermarked, 2¢ scarlet, Changsha bisect (Chan 136H. Scott 112 var.), tied by "Changsha"
bilingual c.d.s. on 1906 (Apr. 10) local envelope to the Custom House, a few lightly foxed perforations, Fine to Very Fine first day of use of the few authorized days for this bisect. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. HK$2,000-2,600
SOLD for HK$4,500.00
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1906, Chinese Imperial Post, unwatermarked, 2¢ scarlet, Changsha bisect (Chan 136H. Scott 112 var.), tied by "Changsha"
bilingual c.d.s. on 1906 (Apr. 14) local envelope to the Custom House, lightly aged, Fine to Very Fine appearance. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. HK$1,200-1,500
SOLD for HK$3,800.00
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1912 Hsing An Fu bisected 1c ochre and 5c violet (Chan 136K), tied together by "Shensi/Hsing An Fu" lunar c.d.s. on reverse
of 1912 (Apr. 27) red-band envelope to Hankow (5.22) via Yunyang (5.10), Fine to Very Fine and rare. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. HK$10,000-12,000
SOLD for HK$34,000.00
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1912, Hsing An Fu bisected 1c ochre and 5c violet (Chan 136K), tied together by "Shensi/Hsing An Fu" lunar c.d.s. on reverse
of 1912 (Apr. 18) red-band envelope to Hankow via Yunyang (4.20), part of the Hankow arrival c.d.s. is missing, otherwise Fine to Very Fine and rare.
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Est. HK$8,000-10,000
SOLD for HK$30,000.00
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Reference collection of Foochow and Chungking bisects (Chan 136A, 136B), the vast part devoted to a study of Foochow, replete
with pieces, covers, and the key articles, especially the reference of Howard F. Bowker, including correspondence and early photographs of the important covers; the Chungking is represented by five covers; an important foundation for understanding
the Foochow bisects. (PDF for this Lot)
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Est. HK$5,000-6,000
SOLD for HK$26,000.00
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