1899. Envelope (faults,soiled, three sides opend) addressed to France bearing Chinese Imperial Post SG 109, 1c ochre (pair) tied by framed tombstone routed via Tientsin and Shanghai with Hong Kong SG 33, 2c carmine tied by Shanghai date stamp 'Dec 27 99' tied by boxed Canton 'IPO'. A scarce item paying the unopened printed matter rate via Canton.
Public auction #38
By: Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG
Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG Public auction #38
The 38th Christoph Gärtner auction October 10+11th and 16th - 20th, 2017 is an outstanding offer with more than 40.000 lots is on line.
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October 10 - 11, 2017 / coins & banknotes
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October 16 - 20, 2017 / philately & picture postcards including:
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Lot #7526 - british post in china
1899. Multi view Picture post card of 'Chefoo' addressed to Germany bearing Chinese Imperial Post SG 110, 2c red (pair) tied by Chefoo date stamp '24thn May 99' routed via the Imperial and British Post Officies Shanghai with Hong Kong SG 33, 2c carmine (pair) tied by Shanghai date stamp 'May 29' and tied by boxed Chefoo 'IPO' with Annaberg receiver on face. Nice item of mail from Chefoo.
Lot #7527 - british post in china
1903. Picture post card of 'The Cathedral, Shanghai' addressed to France bearing Chinese Imperial Post SG 111, 4c brown tied by Woosung date stamp '7th Ap' routed via the Imperial Post Office Shanghai bearing Hong Kong SG 56, 2c green (pair) tied by Shanghai date stamp 'AP 20' and Marne arrival. Nice combination.
Lot #7528 - british post in china
1905. Registered envelope addressed to France bearing Chinese Imperial Post SG 112, 5c salmon (block of four) tied by Tientsin date stamp with framed hand-struck 'R/Tientsin (China) No', routed via the Imperial and British Post Office Shanghai with oval 'Registered/ Shanghai B.P.O.' transit on face (Webb Type R4) and Paris arrival. A rare British Post Officemark on mail originating in China. Exhibition item.
Lot #7529 - british post in china
1909, Shanghai to Samoa: KEVII 4 C. scarlet tied "SHANGHAI B.P.O. MA 5 09 to cover to german cruiser "S.M.S. Leipzig" c/o consulate Hong Kong and fwd. to Sydney, then Samoa "APIA 30.4.09", marked blue crayon "T" resp. "1.30" and "25". The little cruiser was dispatched due to local upheavals and stayed in the South Seas until end of May, interesting.
Lot #7530 - british post in china
1918, the probably unique 6 C. overseas usage: stationery card 1 1/2 C. on 1 C. uprated 1 C., 4 C. canc. "TIENTSIN B.P.O. SP 25 22" to Reichenbach im Vogtland/Germany. The 4 C. pasted slightly overlapping w. respective crease and 1 mm closed tear, backed. Less than a handful real commercially used copies are reported of this card, however most recorded usages appear cto.
A usage of the 6 C. overseas card rate from the ports (1 Jan 1922...
Lot #7531 - british post in china
1917. Registered envelope addressed to Paris bearing British Post Office in China SG 6, 10c blue (pair) tied by Tientsin/Br. P.O. date stamp (Webb Type B) with framed 'R/Tientsin B.P.O.' in red, routed via Shanghai, Vancouver and Montreal with Paris/Chargements arrival on reverse. Very fine.
Lot #7532 - british post in china
1917. Censored envelope addressed to Switzerland bearing British Post Office in China SC 6, 10c ultramarine tied hy Canton/B date stamp (Webb Type Eii) with framed 'P.B.C ' hand-stamp in violet, routed via Hong Kong and Canada with censor label tied by oval 'Ouvert/Par L 'Autorite Militaire/119 ' and Basel receiver. Lovely item of mail from the British Post Office in Canton.
Lot #7533 - british post in china
1917. Censored envelope (shortened) addressed to Switzerland bearing British Post Office in China SG 3, 4c carmine and SG 4, 6c orange tied by Canton/B date stamp (Webb Type Eii) with framed 'P.B.C.' hand stamp in violet, routed via Hong Kong and Canada with censor label tied by oval 'Ouvert/Par L'Autorite Militaire/119' and Basel receiver. Very attractive item of mail from the British Post Office in Canton.
Lot #7534 - british post in china
1918. Registered envelope headed 'Netherlands Trading Society Shanghai' addressed to Holland bearing British Post Office in China SG 8, 20c purple and sage tied by oval Registered/Shanghai B.P.O. date stamp with framed 'R/Shanghai B.P.O./No' hand-stamp on face with 'Opened by Censor' label endorsed 'via America' with San Francisco and New York/Reg transits and Dordrecht arrival. Very fine.
Lot #7535 - british post in china
1918. Registered envelope (shortened) addressed to Canada bearing British Post Office in China SG 3, 4c carmine (pair) and SG 7, 12c purple/yellow tied by Canton/B date stamp (Webb Type Eii) with framed 'R/Canton B.P.O.' on face routed via Hong Kong with Vancouver and Winnipeg arrivals on reverse. Scarce registered cover from British Post Office in Canton.
Lot #7536 - british post in china
1918. Envelope addressed to England bearing British Post Office in China SG 6, 10c ultramarine tied by Shanghai/Br P.O. double ring with hand-struck instructional 'Received At Liverpool/Damaged by Seawater' on face. A scarce item of wreck mail from the British Post Office in China.
Lot #7537 - british post in china
1918. Envelope (a few spots) written from 'S.S. "Tuck Wo" near Hankow' dated 5th March 1918 addressed to London bearing British Post Office in China SG 2, 2c green and SG 3, 4c carmine (pair) tied by 'British Post Office/Hankow' double ring (Webb Type M) routed via Shanghai/Br. P.O. on reverse. Nice item on "S.S. Tuck Wo" envelope and notepaper.
Lot #7538 - british post in china
1918. Registered envelope (toned, vertical fold) addressed to London bearing Hong Kong SG 93, 4c carmine and SG 95, 10c ultramarine tied by oval 'Registered/Shanghai B.P.O.' date stamp (Webb Type R4) with boxed handstruck 'R/Shanghai.B.P.O./No', routed via Siberia with hooded London receiver. Nice item.
Lot #7539 - british post in china
1920. Registered envelope (tear at righ, vertical fold affecting an adhesive) to Paris bearing SG 2, 2c green, SG 3, 4c carmine and SG 6, 10c blue (pair) tied by oval Registered Shanghai B.P.O. date stamp with boxed hand-struck 'R/Shanghai B.P.O.', routed via Hong Kong and Suez on the steamer 'S.S. Kashmir'.
Lot #7540 - british post in china
1922. Registered envelope (creased, a few stains) to England bearing SG 23, 10c ultramarine (block of four) tied by oval Registered Shanghai date stamp with boxed hand-struck æR/Shanghai B.P.O.', London transit and Colchester arrival.
Lot #17054 - british post in china
1917, KGV 2 C. (3 inc. pair), 4 C. tied "TIENTSIN D JY 13 22" to reverse of cover endorsed "Via Canada" to Bremervörde/Germany, transit via "SHANGHAI B.P.O. A JY 15 22", file bend not affecting stamps
Lot #17055 - british post in china
1918, KGV 10 C. canc. clear strike "SHANGAI.BR.P.O. AU 20 18" to cover endorsed "Via Pacific" to Wilmington, Delaware/USA, censortape and purple tie-mark
Lot #17056 - british post in china
1919, KGV 4 C. tied "CANTON B AP 2 19" to ppc "Chinese Temple, Canton" to Paris/France w. May 23 arrival.
Lot #30698 - british post in china
1917-27: Collection of 65 used stamps of Hongkong overprinted "CHINA" in black, with sets to $2 with Wmks Mult Crown CA and Script CA, respectively, and shades, especially of the 50c., etc. (M)
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