Austrian Offices in China, 1904 envelope from Pola, Austria to a member of the Austro-Hungarian Military Detachment in Peking bearing Austria 5h. pair and showing "K.u.K. Gesandtschafts/Wachdetachement/Peking" and "Peking/Deutsche Post" c.d.s. adjacent, 1907 postcard to Hungary bearing Austria 5h., cancelled by "K.u.K. Gesandtschafts/Wachdetachement/Peking" c.d.s., 1908 envelope to Vienna bearing Austria 8h., cancelled by "K.u.K. Kriegsmarine/S.M.S./Leopard" c.d.s., and 1911 registered official envelope (reduced at left) to Vienna showing "K.u.K. Marinedetachement/in Peking" c.d.s.; also pieces (4) bearing Austria or Hungary stamps with similar c.d.s. Fine to very fine. Estimate 1,500 - 2,000 Est. HK$1,500-2,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$1,500-2,000
Opening HK$ 1,500.00
Sold...HK$ 3,680.00
Closed..Jun-16-2018, 18:30:00 EST
Sold For 3680
Sale No: 71
Lot No:2224
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Cat No:FEB4, FEB10, FEB17
Belgian Offices in China, 1908 proposed "Chine" overprint type I on Belgium 10c., "Chine" surcharge type II (10 mm. thicker letters) 4c. on 10c., and type III (11mm. thinner letters) 4c. on 10c., each with label at foot and handstamped "Specimen" diagonally in black or violet, fine to very fine mint (the first without gum), a couple of negligible faults. Rare. Ex Laurie Franks, each with "SR" (Samuel Ray) handstamp on reverse. Chan FEB4, FEB10, FEB17. Estimate 10,000 - 12,000 Est. HK$10,000-12,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$10,000-12,000
Opening HK$ 10,000.00
Sold...HK$ 46,000.00
Closed..Jun-16-2018, 18:30:00 EST
Sold For 46000
Sale No: 71
Lot No:2294
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Russian Offices in China, 1903 (3 Jan.) envelope to Yssingeaux, France (13.2) bearing Russia "Kitai" 10kop., cancelled by "Pekin/Pochtov. Kontora/1" c.d.s., fine. Estimate 700 - 900 Est. HK$700-900 (Image1)
Est. HK$700-900
Opening HK$ 700.00
Sold...HK$ 805.00
Closed..Jun-16-2018, 18:30:00 EST
Sold For 805
Sale No: 71
Lot No:2295
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Russian Offices in China, 1903 (25 Jan.) registered envelope to Copenhagen, Denmark (5.4) bearing Russia "Kitai" 1kop., 2kop. (2), 3kop., 5kop. and 7kop., cancelled by "Pekin/Pochtov. Kontora/1" c.d.s., with printed registration label adjacent, 29mm. tear at top left well away from stamps, very fine and a scarce destination. Ex Dr. Raymond Casey. Estimate 3,000 - 4,000 Est. HK$3,000-4,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Opening HK$ 3,000.00
Sold...HK$ 2,760.00
Closed..Jun-16-2018, 18:30:00 EST
Sold For 2760
Sale No: 71
Lot No:2296
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Russian Offices in China, 1903 (8 Sept.) registered envelope to Budapest, Hungary (1.10) "Via Siberia" and Warsaw (17/30.9) bearing on reverse C.I.P. 20c. with interpane margin at right, cancelled by "Tientsin" bilingual c.d.s., in combination with Russia "Kitai" 10kop. pair, tied by "No. 13 Polev. Pocht. Kon./Priamur Okr." (Field Post Office No. 13) c.d.s., showing "Registered" h.s. adjacent, and "R/Tientsin (China)" h.s. and Russian "Inkou/Field P.T. Agency" registration label on reverse, very fine and appealing registered usage. Estimate 4,000 - 5,000 Est. HK$4,000-5,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Opening HK$ 4,000.00
Sold...HK$ 4,600.00
Closed..Jun-16-2018, 18:30:00 EST
Sold For 4600
Sale No: 71
Lot No:2297
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Russian Offices in China, 1908 (27 Feb.) Hong Kong K.E.VII 1c. postal stationery message card to Vladivostok, cancelled by "Chefoo/British P.O." c.d.s., with additional Russia "Kitai" 3kop. tied by "Chifu" c.d.s. (14.2 Julian calendar date), fine and unusual combination. Estimate 2,500 - 3,000
Provenance: Dr. Raymond Casey, David Feldman (Geneva), 12.12.2012, lot 10105. Est. HK$2,500-3,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$2,500-3,000
Opening HK$ 2,600.00
Sold...HK$ 3,680.00
Closed..Jun-16-2018, 18:30:00 EST
Sold For 3680
Sale No: 71
Lot No:2298
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Russian Offices in China, 1915 (5/18 July) censored envelope to Copenhagen, Denmark (13.8) bearing "Kitai" 10kop., cancelled by "Chifu" small double-ring d.s., and 1916 (2 Sept.) "Kitai" 4kop. postal stationery card censored to Copenhagen, cancelled by "Hankow Poste Russe/a" c.d.s., fine. Estimate 1,200 - 1,500 Est. HK$1,200-1,500 (Image1)
Est. HK$1,200-1,500
Opening HK$ 1,200.00
Sold...HK$ 1,380.00
Closed..Jun-16-2018, 18:30:00 EST
Sold For 1380
Sale No: 71
Lot No:2299
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Russian Offices in China, 1905-17 postcards (7, one unaddressed), including 1908 cards (2) to France each bearing 1kop. + 3kop. cancelled by "Manchuria Vokz." oval d.s., 1915 censored card to the Netherlands bearing "Kitai" 4kop. cancelled by "Shankhai Zagranich P. Kontora/a" double-ring d.s., and 1917 Red Cross prisoner of war censored postcard bearing Arms 3c. on 3kop. cancelled by "Tyantszin Russkaya Pocht" double-ring d.s., fine. Estimate 2,500 - 3,000 Est. HK$2,500-3,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$2,500-3,000
Opening HK$ 2,600.00
Sold...HK$ 4,370.00
Closed..Jun-16-2018, 18:30:00 EST
Sold For 4370
Sale No: 71
Lot No:2300
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Cat No:Collection
Russian Offices in China, 1899-1920, a mint or unused and used stock, with better items and blocks and large multiples, generally very good to fine (hundreds). Estimate 5,000 - 6,000 Est. HK$5,000-6,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$5,000-6,000
Opening HK$ 5,000.00
Sold...HK$ 7,475.00
Closed..Jun-16-2018, 18:30:00 EST
Sold For 7475
Sale No: 71
Lot No:2301
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Russian Offices in China, Chinese Eastern Railway : 1906 (17 Sept.) postcard to France (15.10) bearing Russia Arms 1kop. and 3kop., cancelled by "Vladivostok/264/Kharbin" oval d.s., fine. Estimate 1,200 - 1,500 Est. HK$1,200-1,500 (Image1)