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1884 (3 Dec.) A Japanese 2 sen olive green stationery pc, tied by 'I.J.P.A/SHANGHAI' cds and cork chop in black, alongside
'YOKAHAMA/13.12.84' transit and h/s 'B' large latter in purple and 'SAN FRANCISCO/2.1' arrival cds in red, toning and aging.
Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
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A small selection of Germany and Japanese Post Office postal history items, including Germany 20pf Eagle type to Germany,
Kiautschou 10pf to Germany, Japanese Chrysanthemums and Koban issues on cover to overseas, all tied by 'Shanghai' Japanese
P.O cds. with various transit or arrival marking, mixed condition total 8. Photo
HK$ 1,500 - 1,800
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1899 (22 Sept.) A cover from Chefoo reg. to Bern, Switzerland, on front with 'R/Tchefou/No.' reg. frame chop in black, and
large single ring 'CHEFOO' Russian P.O. cancel. On reverse, bearing opt. 'KITAI' on Russian Amr type 1k, 2k, 3k, 4k, 5k and 7k
tied by single ring 'CHEFOO' Russian P.O cds, with 'SHANGHAI/27.9.99' transit, via HK, 'HONG KONG/12.10.99' transit and
'BERN/11.11.99' arrival cds, very fine. Photo
HK$ 2,500 - 3,000
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1903 (3 Jan.) A cover from Peking to France, via Siberia, bearing opt. 'KITAI' on Russian 10k blue, tied by single ring 'PEKING'
Russian P.O cds. With the same cancellation on reverse and 'YSSINGEAUX/HAUTE LOIRE/13.2.03' arrival cds. Fine. Photo
HK$ 1,200 - 1,600
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1906 (22 Nov.) Apc from Hankow to Belgium, bearing opt. 'KITAI' on RussiaArm types 4k rose red, tied by double ring 'HANKOW'
Russian P.O cds, with 'GAND/10.1.07' arrival cds, fine. Photo
HK$ 1,000 - 1,200
1250
1912 (24 Feb.) An opt. 'KITAI' on Russian Arms type 14k blue stationery envelope from Peking to Kiel, Germany, tied by double
ring 'PEKING' Russian P.O. cds, no backstamp, fine. Photo
HK$ 1,000 - 1,200
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1917 'KITAI' overprint on Russian Arm types with vertical laid paper, 7d on 7r yellow and black, with '7 DOLLAR' inverted
surcharge variety, with Stolow red chop on reverse, lightly hinged and very fresh on surface. With Guy Du Vachat cert. 2009. Very
rare stamp not referenced in Chan catalogue. Chan FR55var. Photo
HK$ 15,000 - 20,000
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1880 (10 June) A cover from Shanghai to New York, bearing US 10c brown tied by cork chop, with single ring ‘U.S.POSTAL.
AGENCY/SHANGAHI’ cds, and ‘SAN FRANCISCO/13.7’ cds. A few tears at the edges. Photo
HK$ 500 - 600
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