China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, envelope of "Corps d'occupation de Chine" sent to France via Siberia franked 10kp with single 2kp green and two 4kp red stamps overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 2x and 4y) cancelled by "ПЕКИНЪ * *b" postmark on 23/9/1908. Lyon arrived on 19/10/1908. Signed Holcombe. VERY NICE.
Auction #35
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Cedarstamps Auction #35
This is a very special auction with some proofs of color, blocks, sheets of Lebanese stamps that have not appeared on the global market in the last fifty years.
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Lot #52 - CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, stationery wrapper of 2kp overprinted "КИТАЙ" cancelled by "ПЕКИНЪ * *b" (PEKING **b) postmark on 5/2/1910, showing underpaying rate of 10kp (handwritten) and sign of taxation 1/20 in blue. Signed Holcombe. SCARCE.
Lot #53 - CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, postcard sent from SHANGHAI on 15/4/1910, franked with 3kp russian stamp (Michel n 66 I Aa) killed by "ШАНХАИ ЗАГРА Н. П. К." (Shanghai Foreign Postal Office) postmark. Arrive on 1/5/1910. UNCOMMUN.
Lot #54 - CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, stationery card of 4kp overprinted "КИТАЙ" sent from Hankow to France on 31/5/1910, using Latin characters postmark "HANKOW POSTE RUSSE ** b". Signed Holcombe. VERY NICE.
Lot #55 - CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, postcard of Chefoo sent to Austria on 6/8/1911, using "ЧИФУ * * b" postmark to cancel 1kp orange stamp overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 20b). Signed Holcombe. UNCOMMON.
Lot #56 - CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, advertising envelope with paper seal on back sent from Hankow to the Siberian Co. in Chita, franked with 7kp blue stamp overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 24) cancelled using "ХАНЬКОУ * * a" postmark. On the back showing a clear "ЧИТА * * b" d.c. postmark dated 5/3/1913. Signed Holcombe. VERY NICE AND SCARCE.
Lot #57 - CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, incomplete Registered envelope (part of back missing) sent from Shanghai on 27/8/1913 to Heidelberg Germany "Via Sibirien" with "R" bilingual label N 319. Mixing franked 41kp with 4kp red, 15kp lilac & blue, 20kp blue & red stamps overprinted "КИТАЙ" and 2kp green Romanov unoverprinted stamp (Michel n 10y, 23b, 27 and Russian N 83) cancelled using "SHANGHAI POSTE RUSSE * * b" postmark. On the...
Lot #58 - CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, envelope sent to Rimini Italy via Siberia, franked 10kp blue using "КИТАЙ" overprint stamp (Michel n 25) cancelled by "ПЕКИНЪ * *b" (PEKING **b) postmark on 5/11/1913, arrive on 21/12/1913 (error on the dater showing "15"). NICE AND SCARCE.
Lot #59 - CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, CENSURED postcard of Peking sent to Pistoia Italy via Siberia, attested by very clear oval censor mark "ПЕТРОГРАДСКАЯ ВОЕННАЯ ЦЕНЗУРА" applied by "Petrograd Military Censorship". Franked with 4kp "КИТАЙ" overprinted stamp (Michel n 23b) cancelled "ПЕКИНЪ * *b" (PEKING **b) on 27/9/1914. Arrive on 19/11/1914. NICE AND SCARCE.
Lot #60 - CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, envelope of "Service des Prisionners de guerre" (POW service) sent from Tientsin to POW camp in Chabarovsk. Franked on the back 10kp with block of four 1kp orange and strip of three 2kp green stamps overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 20b and 21a) cancelled by "ТЯНЬЦЗИНЬ РУССКАЯ ПОЧТА * * a" (Tientsin Russian Post * * a) on 4/5/1915, arrive on 10/5/1915. NICE AND SCARCE.
Lot #61 - CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, CENSURED Registered envelope with Italian advertising sent from Shanghai on 5/5/1915 to Spezia Italy, franked with 20kp blue & red stamp overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 10y) cancelled by "SHANGHAI POSTE RUSSE * * b" with label for registered mail N 569 only in Russian. Sent before the entry into the war of Italy (May 24), arrived on 10/6/1915 after passed by the Censorship Office of Bologna which...
Lot #62 - CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, CENSURED envelope with advertising "CHEMIN DE FER IMPERIAUX CHINOIS Ligne PEKIN-HANKOW - ADMINISTRATION CENTRALE" (Chinese Imperial Railways - Pekin-Hankow Line - Central Administration) covered by 2kp green, 3kp red and 5kp violet stamps overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 5x, 21a and 22b) used to pay the 10kp postage rate needed to send the cover from the St. Michel Hospital in Peking to France (back seal...
Lot #63 - CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, CENSURED envelope sent from Shanghai on 22/5/1915 to England, franked 10kp with 2kp green and pair of 4kp red stamps overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 21a and 23b) cancelled by "ШАНХАИ ЗАГРАНИЧН. П. КОНТ. * * a" (Shanghai Foreign Postal Office). The Russian Censorship provide to cover partially the postmark by paper and affixed the oval purple censor seal "В СКРЬІТО ВОЕННОЙ ЦЕНЗУРОЙ" (Hiddenly by Military...
Lot #64 - CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, CENSURED postcard of Chinese Girl used for POW message from the Razdolnoe Camp aroun 25 km North of Vladivostok sent free of charge to Wien Austria. Written on 12/6/1915, pass by the Russian censur control that affixed the double circle seal "Уссурійскій назачій дивизіон ъ. Печать для пакетов ъ." (Ussuriysk Cossack Division - Checked for shipment ъ.) and pink square "Д. Ц.". Finally was sent from...
Lot #65 - CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, postcard of Small trades in China sent to Le Fournandin France, dated "Tientsin 2-6-16" was franked with 2kp green stamp overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 21a) cancelled by CHINESE BILINGUAL POSTMARK "PEKING". Arrive cancel on 27/6/1916. Signed Holcombe. NICE AND RARE USE.
Lot #66 - CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, CENSURED preprinted stationery envelope of 10kp for POW use overprinted "КИТАЙ" sent from Tientsin on 19/9/1916 using postmark "ТЯНЬЦЗИНЬ РУССКАЯ ПОЧТА * * a" (Tientsin Russian Post * * a) to a POW in the Khabarovsk Camp. At left circular seal for control acceptance and on the back square violet seal translating like "Border Military Censorship, Military censor No. 1". ATTRACTIVE AND RARE STATIONERY FOR...
Lot #67 - CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, CENSURED Red cross Insured cover with Money inside sent Registered from Tientsin on 14/3/1917 to POW in Khabarovsk Camp via Japanese Post Offices. Franked 28ct using pair of 14ct/14kp blue & red stamp (Michel n 41) cancelled by postmark "ТЯНЬЦЗИНЬ РУССКАЯ ПОЧТА * * a" (Tientsin Russian Post * * a). Red wax seals on back together arrival cancel on 24/3/1917. Signed Holcombe. ATTRACTIVE AND RARE...
Lot #68 - CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, CENSURED preprinted Red Cross card for POW sent as notice of shipment of 20 Rubles to a POW. Sent from Tientsin on 3/6/1917 with 3ct/3kp red stamp (Michel n 37) cancelled by postmark "ТЯНЬЦЗИНЬ РУССКАЯ ПОЧТА * * a" (Tientsin Russian Post * * a). SCARCE ADVISE OF MONEY SHIPMENT CARD.
Lot #69 - CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, CENSURED Red cross Insured cover with Money inside sent Registered from Tientsin on 21/8/1917 to POW in Razdolnoe Camp via Japanese Post Offices. Franked 28ct using 3ct/3kp red and 25ct/25kp green & lilac stamps (Michel n 37 and 44) cancelled by postmark "ТЯНЬЦЗИНЬ РУССКАЯ ПОЧТА * * a" (Tientsin Russian Post * * a). Red wax seals on back together arrival cancel on 30/8/1917. Signed Holcombe. ANOTHER...
Lot #70 - CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, CENSURED Red cross Insured cover with Money inside sent Registered from Tientsin on 3(16)/10/1917 to POW in Krasnojask Camp via Japanese Post Offices. Franked 28ct using 1ct/1kp orange, 2ct/2kp green, 10ct/10kp blue and 15ct/15kp lilac & blue stamps (Michel n 35, 36, 40 and 42) cancelled by postmark "ТЯНЬЦЗИНЬ РУССКАЯ ПОЧТА * * a" (Tientsin Russian Post * * a). Red wax seals on back together with...
Lot #71 - cilicia
Cilicia, envelope sent from ADANA #1 on 17/10/1920 to Paris France, franked with five 10p green and three 1P blue overprinted OMF Cilicie. NICE.
Lot #72 - Egypt
Egypt French office, folded letter sent to Malta with ALEXANDRIE postmark applied on 27/8/1841 repeated on the bach but with "7 SEPT 41" dater and handwritten "Affranchissement obligatoire" (Compulsory postage). Since there was no French post office in Malta, the postage could not be paid by the recipient. After return to the sender, probable transport via forwarder to Malta because inside note of recipient attesting reception on 4 November....
Lot #73 - Egypt
Egypt French office, incoming prepaid folded letter from Livorno on 1/10/1851 sent to ALEXANDRIE. Handwritten note "Col Vapore Postale Francese". INTERESTING.
Lot #74 - Egypt
Egypt French office, French receipt of a Registered letter sent from Alexandria on 7/2/1843. SCARCE.
Lot #75 - Egypt
Egypt French office, triple rate folded letter sent from Alexandria on 14/12/1858 to Lighorn Grand Duchy of Tuscany, franked 2Fr and 70ct using 10ct ochre, 20ct blue and three copies of 80ct carmine stamps (Yvert n 13, 14f and 17c) cancelled by diamont 3704. Arrive on 28/12/1858. SCARCE.
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