1917, French occupation of China, field post letter card bearing two cachets "CORPS D'OCCUPATION DE FRANCE LE COMMANDANT" and "CORPS FRANCAISE D'OCCUPATION DE CHINE LA VAYUEMESTRE - FRANCHISE MILITAIRE", postmarked "TIEN TSIN CHINE POSTE FRANCAISE 17 JUIL 17" to Amiens/France, on reverse transit mark "SHANG-HAI CHINE 19.7.17", slight rough opening, full message inside.
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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Lot #6718 - varieties / plate flaw / specials
1918, UPU stationery card 10 C. "Pechino" cto "PECHINO-CINA 1-4 18", very scarce.
Lot #6719 - varieties / plate flaw / specials
1918. Prisoner of War folded letter envelope headed 'Prisoners of War' endorsed 'Curt Wollheim, Camp 4, Compound 2, Hut 5a, Aliens Detention Camp, Knockaloe, I.O.M.' dated '4th Nov 1918' addressed to 'Frau Bertha Wollheim, Changsha, Province Hunan, China' with 'Opened by Censor/P.W. 379' label on reverse, routed via Siberia and Manchuria with Shanghai transit '30th Dec 18' and Imperial Post Changsha arrival '3rd Jan 1919'. Wonderful item of...
Lot #6720 - varieties / plate flaw / specials
1918, incoming mail, Russia, cover w. 15 K. imperf. canc. "Nikolsk-Ussuriisk 28-2-18"to Shanghai/China, oval postage due marking, arrival "SHANGHAI POSTE RUSSE 9-3-18
Lot #6721 - varieties / plate flaw / specials
1918, "American Red Cross China" 25 c. vignette on cover from "CHEFOO 24.JUN" with Junk 3 c. green (3) and 1 c. ochre via Japan with censor label (part on front missing) and cencor mark "PASSED BY CENSOR 2026" to USA, sender address "....Tenchowfu, Shantung.." on front and complete with letter (pre-printing "...S.S. Shengking...
Lot #6722 - varieties / plate flaw / specials
Incoming mail, POW camp in Japan, Bando, official camp printed postcard with large oval camp seal and boxed violet "China" routing mark to Changsha/Hunan. Missent to Shanghai, junk 1/2 C. (3) tied "SHANGHAI 18 JAN 18" and fwd., very unusuall on legally free-of-charge POW mail.
Lot #6723 - varieties / plate flaw / specials
1918. Prisoner of War folded letter envelope headed 'Prisoners of War' endorsed 'Curt Wollhiem, Camp 4, Compound 2, Aliens Detention Camp, Knockaloe, I.O.M.' dated '12th Feb 18' addressed to 'Frau Bertha Wollheim, Changsha, Province Hunan, China' with 'Opened by Censor/ P.W. 379' label on reverse, routed via Siberia and Manchuria with Mukden (Manchuria) æ9th Apr' and Hankow '12th Apr' transits and Imperial Post Changsha arrival æ17th Apr'....
Lot #6724 - varieties / plate flaw / specials
1923/30, Junks resp. surcharged junks total 67 f. tied bilingual "HANGCHOW 21.10.15" (Oct. 15, 1932) to large size printed matter from "Ministry of Finance / Shanghai Office" to Danish Consul, Harbin with two line "SERVICE SUSPENDED / RETURN TO SENDER" (Northeast/Manchuko crisis) (M)
Lot #6725 - varieties / plate flaw / specials
1932, SYS 25 C. tied violet rural agency "Chekiang / 61 /..." via "YUNGKIA (WENCHOW) 27.8.14" (Aug. 14, 1938) and Tsingtau same day to France w. Sept. 9 38 backstamp, cover faults.
Lot #6726 - varieties / plate flaw / specials
1933 (JAPANESE POST OFFICES IN MANCHURIA). Native envelope addressed to Shanghai bearing Japan SG 266, 4s orange tied by Harbin vernacular date stamp, underpaid with 'Shanghai/T' hand-stamp and bearing Chinese postage dues SG D433, 1c orange (pair) and Dr Sun Yat-sen SG 397, 4c green tied by Shanghai receiver. Nice combination use of postage due mail.
Lot #6727 - varieties / plate flaw / specials
1934, round-the-world-flight violet vignette by "BILLON" showing his airplane "941" on cover with 40 C. franking canc. "DAIREN 11.8.34 I.N.P.O." with s. l. "PAQUEBOT alongside to Marseilles/France.
Lot #6728 - varieties / plate flaw / specials
1935, CHINA-USA, frankierter Brief '20 C.' via Sibiria, violetter Katastrophen L1 "RECEIVED IN A DAMAGED CONDITION", adressiert nach USA/Chatham
Lot #6729 - varieties / plate flaw / specials
1936. United States postal stationery envelope 2c red upgraded with Washington 1c green (3) tied by Houston date stamp with Shanghai arrival with boxed instructional 'lnconnu/Unknown' and 'Returned for Additional Postage' in violet.
Lot #6730 - varieties / plate flaw / specials
1938, ZHANJIANG (Fort Bayard / Kwang-Chou-Wan (French LEased Territories), Guangdong Province/Southern China), airmail cover with franking French P.O. in South China on front and 1937 miniature sheet ovp. KOUANG-TCHEOU on reverse, at first as ship letter from Fort Bayard and therefore stamped "Paquebot", landing port canc. HAIHONG 30.05.38, transit mark HAI-PHONG (with hyphen) 31.05.38, to Paris. Very rare entire!
Lot #6731 - varieties / plate flaw / specials
1938 (FRENCH CHINA). Stampless envelope written from Shanghai dated '30th Aug 1938' addressed to France endorsed 'F.M. ' cancelled by 'Detchement Fran ais de Shanghai/Franchise Militaire' in violet with military cachet 'Corps d'Occupation de Chine/Le Vaguemestre' in blue and Rhone arrival on reverse. Very fine.
Lot #6732A - varieties / plate flaw / specials
1940/41, martyrs/SYS total 50 C. tied "SHANGHAI 28.4.41" to censored cover (crease and bottom tears) to Germany w. openly written field post address of Germany Airforce staff, scarce thus
Lot #6732 - varieties / plate flaw / specials
Revenues, 1940s, Cigarette Tax, $2 vermilion, a vertical left margin pair, unused no gum as issued.
Lot #6733 - varieties / plate flaw / specials
1941, Germany reply card 15 Pf. canc. "LITZMANNSTADT 12.3.41" to Shanghai/China poste restante w. China 8 C. pasted for p.r. fee "SHANGHAI 8.4.41", german censorship and three line "Der älteste der Juden / in Litzmannstadt / Ch. Rumkowski" (The Elder of Jews/in Litzmannstadt/..), a pre censorship by the elderman. Sent from Lodz ghetto. Card vert. bend and creases.
Lot #6734 - varieties / plate flaw / specials
1941. Air Mail envelope addressed to Shanghai, China bearing India SG 248, 1/2a brown (2), SG 250, 1a carmine, SG 269, 1a3p yellow brown (2), SG 274, 6a turquoise and SG 276, 12a lake tied by 'Calcutta Air A' roller with framed 'Passed by Censor/A 10' on face and instructional hand-stamp 'Service Suspended/return to sender' on face. Lovely item of interrupted mail.
Lot #6735 - varieties / plate flaw / specials
1941, Sikkim, India KGVI 13 stamps canc. "DARJEELING 30 NOV 1941" front and in transit on reverse "CALCUTTA 1 DEC 41" to air mail cover to japanese occupied Tientsin, but two line "Service suspended/Return to sender" also D.L.O. Calcutta label, on reverse boxed "D.L.O. CALCUTTA 9 DEC 41" more transits of Dec. 12 and Dec. 20 etc. returned to Kanchrapara.
Lot #6736 - varieties / plate flaw / specials
1942, incoming mail, USA, to Shanghai Civilian Internee Camp to former engineer of Wake Island from "CALDWELL OHIO AUG 14 1942" via Tokyo Japan Red Cross, US-censortape and boxed red "Shanghai POW camp/censorship passed" plus seal of censor, quite unusual.
Lot #6737 - varieties / plate flaw / specials
1942. Envelope written from Sale Manchester dated '14th Nov 1942Æ endorsed Prisoner of War Post / Service des prisonniers de Guerre addressed to 'Sgt. Hanson, RA.O.C. No 4, Ordnance Store Company, A.P.O. 1515, British Prisoner of War, c/o Japanese Red Cross/Tokyo' with 'Opened by Examiner/2355' censor label sent to Singapore and endored by the BRE in Singapore "OVS 16/8/82" with m/s CHO in red crayon indicating Hanson had been in Chosen,...
Lot #6738 - varieties / plate flaw / specials
1943 (ca.). Special Prisoner of War card written from æSgt Hanson (1181), The Mukden Prisoner of War Camp, Mukden, Manchuria, addressed to Shropshire, England with boxed 'Service Des Prisonniers de Guerre' in violet and framed 'Hoten POW Camp Headquarters Censored' with circular seal in red (unrecorded by Davit Tett) and violet hand-stamp æFuryo YubinÆ (Prisoner of War Post) with 'Crown/Passed/P.W.6456' British censor hand-stamp applied on...
Lot #6739 - varieties / plate flaw / specials
1945 (JAPANESE OCCUPATION OF NORTH CHINA). Native envelope bearing Japanese Occupation SG 168, 40c orange (5), SG 169, 50c green (4) and SG 198, $ 1 pale brown (4) tied by vernacular date stamp. Very attractive item from the Japanese Occupation.
Lot #6740 - varieties / plate flaw / specials
1946. Air Mail envelope addressed to China bearing Ireland SG 134, 1s brown (strip of three) tied by Gaelic Dublin double ring with bilingual Irish censor label, routed via London with 'Crown/Opened by Examiner/68' censor label with oval hand-stamp 'O.A.T.' in red on face with framed instructional 'Undelivered For reason Stated / Return To Sender' tied to label 'Returned T Post Office / for Return To Sender as / this letter is addressed to an...
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