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1903 Handstamped "A PERCEVOIR" diagonally in red on 1902-06 issue, 10c carmine x 2, one normal and one with opt. inverted,
both used on piece, tied by TIEN-TSIN CHINE POSTE FRANCAISE cds and a triangular "T" postage due handstamp respectively,
fine and scarce with unlisted variety. (Chan FFD21 & 21 unlisted variety). Photo
HK$ 1,000 - 1,200
2137
1903 Handstamped "A PERCEVOIR" diagonally on 1894-1903 Peace & Commerce issue, 15c blue (red), 30c cinnamon (red) and
30c cinnamon (violet), all used on piece, tied by TIEN-TSIN CHINE POSTE FRANCAISE cds's, fine. (Chan FFD18, 19 & 19a).
Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
2138
1903-04 Opt. 'TCHONGKING' and surch. value in Chinese on Navigation and Commerce stamps, complete set of 16, including the
key value 20c on 50c carmine on rose, unmounted and very fresh surface colour. Chan FFK1-16. Photo
HK$ 2,000 - 2,400
2139
1905 (1 Mar.) A reg. cover from Mongtze to Paris, France. Bearing Navigation and Commerce opt. 'MONGTZE' and surch. value
in Chinese, 8c on 20c, 10c on 20c and 12c on 30c tied by 'MONGTZE/CHINE/1.3.05' cds, alongside 'R' frame reg. chop in black.
HAIPHONG/TONKIN/12.3.05' transit and 'PARIS/19.4.05' arrival cds. Fine. Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
2140
1912 (11 June) A red band cover from Potsi to Taiprig, bearing opt. 'Kouang-Tcheou' with Chinese value surch. 4c on 10c scarlet,
tied by rare ring 'PO-TSI' (
大埔
) cds, with rare double ring 'TAI-PRIG/11.6.12' (
太平
) arrival cds. Missing upper left corner
affecting the stamp. Photo
HK$ 4,000 - 5,000
2141
A small selection of the 19th century French Post Office in China postal history items sent to overseas, mostly bearing Peace and
Commerce type with Shanghai Fr.P.O cancellation, including a large size reg. cover with high value 1f in pair to England, a few reg.
covers, most covers with various lovely transit or arrival cancellation, condition mixed, viewing recommended. Photo
HK$ 3,500 - 4,000
2142
1890's A small group of Germany Eagle type 10f red or 20f blue on cover to Germany, all tied by 'SHANGAHI' Gr. P.O cds, with
Germany arrival cds on reverse, condition mixed, good to fair, total 9. Photo
HK$ 1,200 - 1,400
2143
1890's A small group of Germany Eagle type 20f blue on cover to Germany, all tied by 'SHANGAHI' Gr. P.O cds, with Germany
arrival cds on reverse, good to fine. Total 6. Photo
HK$ 1,000 - 1,200
2144
1901 (27 Apr.) A cover to Tientsin local, bearing sloping 56 degrees opt. 'China' on Germany Eagle stamps 3pf to 50pf complete set
of 6, tied by single ring 'TIENTSIN' Gr.P.O cds, Chan FG7-12. crease fold. Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
Ex. 2142
Ex. 2143
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German Post Offices in China