375
            
            
              
                German Post Offices in China
              
            
            
              2208
            
            
              1897 (26 Nov.)Apc to Germany, bearing Eagle 10pf red,
            
            
              tied by 'SHANGHAI' Gr.P.O cds, with 'CELLE/3.1.98'
            
            
              arrival cds. Very early pc Ching dynasty. Fine. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 1,000 - 1,500
            
            
              2209
            
            
              1899 (30 Oct.) A pc bearing Germany 5pf green tied by
            
            
              'MARINE-SCHIFFSPOST/No.39'Gr. Shipcancellation,
            
            
              with 'Bestellt/vom Postamte/4.12.99' arrival cds. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 1,500 - 1,800
            
            
              2210
            
            
              1900 (Nov.) Siam UPU postcard sent to Tsingtau-
            
            
              Tapautau, franked on front with Surch. On Siam King
            
            
              Chulalongkorn 3a on 12a and 1899-1904 issue la, tied
            
            
              by Bangkok cds (date illegible), two Hong Kong cd's,
            
            
              SHANGHAI NO 8 00 cds and SHANGHAIDEUTSCHE
            
            
              POST b 8/11 00 cds, fine. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 2,000 - 2,400
            
            
              2211
            
            
              1900 Kiautshchou stamps including 1900 3pf to 5m set
            
            
              of 13 and 1906 with watermark 1c to 2 1/2d set of 10,
            
            
              plus 2c green imperf, with Ronald F. Steuer cert. 1998.
            
            
              unusual. Mint. Chan GL9-21, GL32-41. From M.F.
            
            
              Huang Collection. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 4,000 - 4,500
            
            
              2212
            
            
              1900's Germany P.O stationery pc with surcharged '4c
            
            
              China' on 10pf red with opt. double variety, some toned
            
            
              spots on front, unused. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 600 - 800
            
            
              2213
            
            
              1901 Boxer Rebellion stampless cover to Germany, tied
            
            
              by 'K.D.FEIDPOSTEXPED/DES OSTASIATISCHEN
            
            
              EXPEDITIONSCORPS' Gr.P.O chop, alongside
            
            
              'S.B.OSTAS.EXPED.II.BAT.6.INF-RECMTS.' frame
            
            
              chop, plus same chop x 2 on reverse, folded. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 600 - 700
            
            
              2214
            
            
              1905 Stamps of Germany surcharged with Chinese
            
            
              currency complete set with different perf. hole, 25 x 17
            
            
              or 26 x 17. total 20. Chan FG45-54. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 7,000 - 7,500
            
            
              2215
            
            
              1909 (18 Feb.) registered large size envelope addressed
            
            
              to Wien, via Siberia, franked on front with CIP Coiling
            
            
              Dragon 1/2c, 1c, 2c, 5c and 10c, tied by Shanghai “Ji
            
            
              You” (1909) year, 1st month, 28th day lunar cds’s,
            
            
              USA President series 1c, 2c, 5c and 10c, tied by U.S.
            
            
              POSTAL STA. REC’D. SHANGHAI, CHINA FEB 18
            
            
              9 cds’s, Hong Kong KEVII 1c, 2c, 5c and 10c, tied by
            
            
              SHANGHAI BR. P.O. D FE 18 09 cds’s, “China” opt. on
            
            
              Japanese Chrysanthemum 1/2s, 1s, 2s, 5s and 10s, tied
            
            
              by SHANGHAI I.J.P.O. 18.2.09 cds’s, “KITAI” opt. on
            
            
              Russian stamps, 1k, 2k, 5k and 10k, tied by SHANGHAI
            
            
              POSTE RUSSE 18 2 09 cds’s, Surcharge on French
            
            
              CHINE stamps, 2c on 5c, 4c on 10c and 10c on 25c, tied
            
            
              by SHANGHAI CHINE 18-2 09 cds’s, “China” opt. on
            
            
              German Deutsche Reich issue, 1c on 3pf., 2c on 5pf., 4c
            
            
              on 10pf., 10c on 20pf., and on reverse with 2c on 5pf. x
            
            
              6, 4c on 10pf. x 3, 10c on 20pf., 20c on 40pf., all tied by
            
            
              SHANGHAI DEUTSCHE POST 18/2 09 cds’s, with one
            
            
              vertical folding crease and age toning. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 2,400 - 2,800
            
            
              2216
            
            
              1910 (29 June) A pc to Tsingtau, bearing Kiautschou 2c
            
            
              green, tied by 'SCHATSYKOU/KIAUTSCHOU' Gr.P.O
            
            
              cds (
            
            
              沙子口
            
            
              ), rare. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 2,000 - 3,000
            
            
              2217
            
            
              A small selection of Germany P.O stamps, including
            
            
              1898 opt. sloping 56' set of 6 with extra shade 3pf, 1902-
            
            
              06 surch. with Chinese currency on Germany stamps
            
            
              with and without watermark set of, mint and light toning.
            
            
              From M.F. Huang Collection. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 2,000 - 2,400
            
            
              
                Italian Post Offices in China
              
            
            
              2218
            
            
              1917-18 Opt. 'Pechino' 1c to 10Lcomplete set of 10, mint,
            
            
              1L used. And opt. 'Tientsin' 1c to 10L complete set of 10
            
            
              x 2 mint. Plus opt. 'Pechino' and 'Tientsin' on express
            
            
              stamps mint, most stamps toned gum. Chan FI 9-18, FI
            
            
              36-45, and FIE3-4. From M.F. Huang Collection. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 2,000 - 2,500