1901 (16 Oct) money transfer 25k form to St. Petersburg, sending 50 rubles from Port Arthur, boxed registry and departure postmarks in violet, with arrival (18 Nov) and additional 24 November cds (indicating when money was paid out to addressee), fine usage from Russian Post office in Manchuria (Lyaotung Leasehold), signed Holcombe
Estimate: $1200
U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
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Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
Welcome to our May 7-8 Auction Sale, to be held at Cherrystone's New York City galleries. There are 1,642 lots of rare stamps and postal history of the World, featuring further selections from the David Mace collection and properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order. A solid selection of United States is followed by Austria, Belgium, France and Colonies, Germany and Colonies, Italy and Colonies, Liechtenstein, Spain and Scandinavian countries. There are strong sections of Czechoslovakia, Poland and Russia. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented with strength in Queen Victoria, KEVII and George V singles and sets, as well as Japanese Occupation material. There are numerous flight covers of the world, with selections of Zeppelin dispatches. Sections of better South America, Asia and the rest of the world are noteworthy, with an award-winning collection of Corrientes offered intact. The sale concludes with the usual selection of large lots, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers. Live Internet bidding is available through our website www.cherrystoneauctions.com (via CherrystoneLIVE).
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Lot #3291 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in China
Lot #3292 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in China
1903 large (260x138mm) registered cover from Shanghai to Germany franked on the back with block of 20x5c rose red (C.I.P.), sent via the Russian Post Office, with 9x10k "Kitai", two different framed "R Shanghai" registration handstamps, also Russian label, some cover creases away from the stamps, fine high value franking, with Passing arrival pmk
Estimate: $2500
Lot #3293 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in China
1904 10k dark blue, vertically laid paper, unused without gum, signed Lissiuk, Mikulski, etc., fine,
Cat. Val. $1,500
Estimate: $500
Lot #3294 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in China
1914 Russian stamps cancelled in Shanghai, 1k-7k Romanov and 1k-10k semi-postals, for a total of eight different, also three surcharges on piece, fine-v.f.
Estimate: $500
Lot #3295 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in China
1917 (9 Oct) registered "Services des Prisonniers de Guerre" cover from Tientsin, with 2c, 3c, 25c and pair of 15c surcharges paying 60c on back, with I.J.P.O. Tientsin and Changchun I.J.P.O. transit, intact wax seals, some cover faults, otherwise fine
Estimate: $500
Lot #3296 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in China
1917 (9 Oct) registered "Services des Prisonniers de Guerre" cover from Tientsin, with 2c, 3c, 25c and pair of 15c surcharges paying 60c on back, with I.J.P.O. Tientsin and Changchun I.J.P.O. transit, intact wax seals, some cover faults, otherwise fine
Estimate: $500
Lot #3297 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in China
1920 10 Cent. on 10k/7k blue, also "Cent" only ("10" omitted) on 10k dark blue, tied on piece by "Hailar" 24.5.20 cds, fine and rare item
Estimate: $400
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