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LotNo. Symbol Lot Description
292 nh imageBooklet, 1935, $1, black on grayish blue cover with map routes in red (Chan Booklet 18), containing Martyr 1c. x 4 and Dr. Sun Yat-sen 2c. x 8 and 5c. x 16, complete and unexploded, sound, o.g., never hinged; a couple minor and trivial age-related imperfections, Very Fine, rare, ex "Sunrise Collection". (Image1) (Image2) (All Images)

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Est. HK$3,200-3,800
Selling for...HK$1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
293 og imageca. 1944, American Bank Note Company Samples Page, on cream card measuring approximately 215 x 286 mm, seven different engraved images in plum, comprising street scene, pagoda on lake, two ships, dragons and pearl, plus actual vignette for 1944 War Refugees Semi-Postals and 10c Great Wall Revenue stamp; engravings bright and crisp; page pristine, Very Fine, an attractive collateral item. (Image1)

Est. HK$1,200-1,800
Selling for...HK$600.00
Will close during Public Auction
294 E imageca. 1944, American Bank Note Company Sample Designs, two cut-outs from the full-sized cream card of seven different designs, these being the vignettes used for the 1944 War Refugees Semi-Postals and the 10¢ Great Wall Revenue stamp; each fresh and sound, Very Fine, attractive collateral items for your collection. (Image1)

Est. HK$800-1,000
Selling for...HK$400.00
Will close during Public Auction
295 cover image1912-13, Lovely pair of "Republic"-overprint and Coiling Dragon covers, comprising a choice Registered cover, Shanghai to Tientsin, franked by two 1c Statistical Department "Republic" overprints (#147) plus two unoverprinted 3c values, all tied by May 31, 1922 c.d.s.'s; second cover from Chungking to the US with Jan. 25, 1913 bilingual c.d.s., Shanghai I.J.P.O. transit and Shanghai bilingual Feb. 10 receiver; nice use pair, Very Fine, ex "Sunrise Collection". (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)

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Est. HK$1,400-1,800
Selling for...HK$700.00
Will close during Public Auction
296 cover image1912 (Nov. 12), Registered cover from Peking to Brussels, Belgium, franked by 2c and 30c Statistical Office "Republic"-overprinted Coiling Dragons (the 2c with interpane selvage at right), each tied by bilingual Peking postmark with third strike at lower right; two strikes of violet "Via Siberie" straightline handstamps, one further tying the 30c stamp; Peking Registry handstamp at left; reverse with bilingual Moukden transit (Nov. 13) and Brussels receiver (Nov. 25); missing backflap, Fine to Very Fine, an appealing first year cover. (Image1) (Image2) (All Images)

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Est. HK$1,000-1,500
Selling for...HK$500.00
Will close during Public Auction
297 O image1912 (Nov. 13), "Republic"-overprinted CIP 1c green postal card, from Shanghai to Lewisburg, PA, divided-back card, uprated by Statistical Dept.-overprinted 3c Coiling Dragon with "Shanghai 7" bilingual Nov. 13 postmarks tying stamp and canceling indicium; Shanghai foreign bilingual dater (Nov. 14) and Shanghai I.J.P.O. (Nov. 15) as well, the latter partially masked by a third Shanghai origin postmark; correspondence from a medical worker, Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2) (All Images)

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Est. HK$700-1,000
Selling for...HK$400.00
Will close during Public Auction
298 cover imageca. 1915, Two American Consular Service covers to Washington, DC, oversized linen "American Consular Service" corner card envelopes, each with printed address to the Secretary of State; the first from Antung, franked 1c (2), 5c and 10c (block of four) First Peking Print Junks, all tied by Antung bilingual cancels (Nov. 22, year unclear); the second from Tientsin with boxed "Commercial" handstamp in violet, franked 1c and 30c First Peking Print Junks, tied by two of three bilingual Nov. 25, 1922 cancels; some toning to each, stamps unaffected, Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)

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Est. HK$1,000-1,500
Selling for...HK$500.00
Will close during Public Auction
299 cover imageca. 1920-39, Quartet of short-paid Chinese covers abroad, each with the receiving country's Postage Due adhesives; the first a picture post card to Egypt, franked by 6c Junk with two 10m Postage Dues cancelled Heliopolis; the second an Oct. 24, 1920 cover from Peking to Richmond, Surrey, franked by 10c Junk with 3d Postage Due and "3d/I.S./C" handstamp; the third a 10c Junk-franked cover from Shanghai to Portsmouth, England with similar handstamp and adhesive; the fourth a cover from Shanghai to Hong Kong forwarded to Doson, French Indochina, franked by 5c Sun Yat-sen Nov. 29, 1938 with 4c and 1c Postage Dues cancelled Jan. 7, 1939 at Tonkin, the reverse with Hong Kong Jan. 4 handstamp and postmark and Hai-Phong Jan. 8 receiver; condition varies, the last cover with one stamp removed, but still a neat little group, generally Fine to Very Fine, ex "Sunrise Collection". (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (All Images)

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Est. HK$1,200-1,600
Selling for...HK$600.00
Will close during Public Auction
300 cover imageChina, Select Group of Four Covers Originating in "Batang, W. China", 1920s-47, comprising three Junk issue-franked covers to Lima, Ohio, with typed or manuscript "Batang W. China" in corner, plus a 1947 use from "Paan (Batang), Sikang (Chinese Tibet)" via Kanting to New Zealand, Fine to Very Fine or better, a scarce group to be sure, ex "Sunrise Collection". (PDF for this Lot) (Image1)

Est. HK$2,500-3,500
Selling for...HK$1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
301 cover image1923 (Aug.), Censored Registered cover from Harbin to Stockholm, Sweden, franked on reverse by 20c Second Peking Print Reaper tied by indistinct circular datestamp and Petrograd War Censor's red wax seal, the reverse additionally showing a violet boxed censor's handstamp, indistinct Russian red transit and two Stockholm receivers (Aug. 30); address side with boxed "R/Harbin/No. [4947]" Registry handstamp; cover complete but shortened at right due to censor's resealing (not reduced), Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2) (All Images)

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Est. HK$800-1,000
Selling for...HK$400.00
Will close during Public Auction
302 cover image1924 (Feb. 22), Postage Due picture post card from China to Kew, England, interesting Japanese card, written aboard the Kasuga Maru the day before her arrival in Shanghai, franked with 4c Junk tied by "Feb. 22/24" postmark (city obscured), addressed to Kew, Surrey, England; Bold British "T" "1½" and "F.B./D." due handstamps, the additional postage paid by British ½d and 1d Postage Due adhesives cancelled "Richmond, Surrey/21 MR/22", Very Fine, ex "Sunrise Collection". (Image1) (Image2) (All Images)

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Est. HK$1,400-1,800
Selling for...HK$700.00
Will close during Public Auction
303 cover image1924 (Apr. 16), "Moors China Expedition" cover from Tientsin to New York, 10c Junk tied by both "B/Tientsin" bilingual postmark and by straightline "MOORS CHINA EXPEDITION" handstamp; reverse with return address of a private in Co. F, 15th US Infantry at Tongshan plus bilingual Shanghai roller transit of Apr. 18, 1925; the 15th US Infantry was stationed in Tientsin, patrolling the area and protecting the local communities from the warring armies during the Chinese Civil War; a clean strike of this uncommon marking, Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2) (All Images)

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Est. HK$1,600-2,000
Selling for...HK$800.00
Will close during Public Auction
304 cover image1925 (June 27), Incoming Postage Due post card from Russia to Shanghai, franked at right by 7k Worker with striking foreign matter printing flaw, tied by partially obscured cancel, and at left by 3k Worker cancelled next-day in Leningrad; circled-"T" Due handstamp, the shortage paid by interpane strip of three Chinese 2c Postage Dues (#J53), amazingly sound given placement across top, Fine to Very Fine, ex "Sunrise Collection". (Image1) (Image2) (All Images)

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Est. HK$1,000-1,400
Selling for...HK$500.00
Will close during Public Auction
305 cover image1933-40, Pair of Postage Due covers, domestic and foreign, the first a cover sent locally within Shanghai, franked 1c orange red Sun Yat-sen tied by Jan. 29, 1933 postmark with Chinese "T" Due handstamp and horizontal pair of 1c blue Dues tied by same-day western-dated bilingual postmark, the reverse with two next-day Shanghai receivers; the second a censored cover from Pahsien to Pittsburgh, PA, franked 25c US Constitution Sesquicentenary single, with French censor tape and handstamp at left, US "Postage Due [5] cents" handstamp at bottom; "Victoria/Hong Kong" transit of Apr. 8, 1940; latter water-logged with US Postage Due missing; still an interesting duo, Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)

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Est. HK$1,000-1,400
Selling for...HK$500.00
Will close during Public Auction
306 cover image1933 (Mar. 6), Incoming Postage Due cover, from Australia to Canton, franked by 2d red King George V tied by one of two Victoria postmarks (town indistinct), with three Postage Due handstamps including Chinese noting 17c due, paid by blue 5c (Peking Print) and orange 2c and 10c Postage Due singles (#J55, J61, J64) tied by bilingual "Punyu 10/(Canton)" postmarks (Apr. 10); reverse bears Hong Kong transit (Apr. 7) and "Punyu 10" and "Punyu" receivers (Apr. 8); usual edge wear, Fine to Very Fine, ex "Sunrise Collection". (Image1) (Image2) (All Images)

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Est. HK$1,600-2,000
Selling for...HK$800.00
Will close during Public Auction
307 cover image1933 (May 26), Incoming Postage Due cover from France to Tientsin, bearing French 75c definitive tied by one of two "Avignon/Vaucluse" smudged postmarks, assessed 55c Postage Due in Tientsin, paid by 10c (single and two pairs), 4c and 1c Chinese adhesives (#J59, J62, J64) tied by four crisp strikes of Tientsin June 21 bilingual postmarks; all stamps bright and sound, the cover with inconsequential vertical file fold, Fine to Very Fine, a nice bi-color cover, ex "Sunrise Collection". (Image1) (Image2) (All Images)

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Est. HK$1,000-1,400
Selling for...HK$500.00
Will close during Public Auction
308 cover image1935 (Sept. 16), Remarkable well-traveled cover from London to Hankow, forwarded to Shanghai and onwards to Algiers, a striking cover, short-paid in London and originally charged 16c Postage Due in Hankow on Oct. 7, then sent back to London with reverse showing 16c Postage Due paid by 4c orange block of four cancelled Shanghai Oct. 19; cover readdressed to Algiers, Algeria, where two 60c Postage Dues were added on Nov. 12; cover opened for display, Fine to Very Fine, quite possibly a unique combination, ex "Sunrise Collection". (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Est. HK$1,500-2,000
Selling for...HK$800.00
Will close during Public Auction
309 cover image1936 (Feb. 21), Postage Due cover from Shanghai to Copenhagen, franked by 2c horizontal strip of three and single 20c "New Life" issue, tied by four strikes of bilingual Shanghai dotted-rim cancel, with bold bilingual "T" and violet boxed "T [28] Ctmes" Postage Due handstamps, and Danish 2ø and 15ø on 12ø Postage Due pairs cancelled Mar. 16, 1936 (dates difficult), Fine to Very Fine, ex "Sunrise Collection". (Image1) (Image2) (All Images)

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Est. HK$1,400-1,800
Selling for...HK$700.00
Will close during Public Auction
310 cover image1936 (Mar. 31), Airmail cover from "Batang, Hsi-Kang, W. China" to Ohio, US, scarce, lovely cover franked on front by 20c Szechwan Province-overprinted Martyr (#20) plus 5c Sun Yat-sen overprint, a further five 5c stamps (including vertical strip of four) on reverse; all cancelled by Kangting bilinguals c.d.s.'s; front shows boxed violet "Airmail service in China only" handstamp, while reverse notes Chengtu (Apr. 7) and Shanghai (date unclear) transits, Very Fine, scarce use, ex "Sunrise Collection". (Image1) (Image2) (All Images)

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Est. HK$2,000-2,400
Selling for...HK$1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
311 cover image1939 (July 11), Reply Card from Kunming to Ann Arbor, Michigan, US 1¢ green Martha Washington Reply Card, uprated by "U of M"-perfined 2¢ Washington, Chinese postage paid by 15c Second London Print Sun Yat-sen tied by dotted-rimmed bilingual Kunming cancel; reverse with second Kunming strike and "Hanoi R.F." July 14 transit; card wrinkled at top left (not affecting stamps or markings), still a nice multicolor use, Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2) (All Images)

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Est. HK$800-1,000
Selling for...HK$400.00
Will close during Public Auction

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