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1914 (18 Dec.) A WWI censor cover from Chili to Stockholm, Sweden, via Siberia, bearing Junk 1c and 3c strip of 3 tied by
char. 'CHILI/LUNGMON' (
龍門
) cds, on reverse with a lot of interesting postmarks, including bilingual '"PEKING/19.12.14',
'MANCHOULI/26.12.14', 'BUREAU AMBULANT/No.1' Train Post Office cds, Russia tranist and censor chop in violet box,
'STOCKHOLM/18.1.15' arrival cds, very fine. Photo
HK$ 8,000 - 10,000
875
1915 (10 June) An under-paid cover from Peking to Germany, via Siberia, bearing opt, 'ROC' on Coiling Dragon 1c x 8, (5 on front
and 3 on reverse), tied by bilingual 'PEKING' cds. Fine. Photo
HK$ 1,300 - 1,500
876
1916 (22 Jan.) picture postcard depicting "WATER MELON MARKET MOUKDEN", endosed "Moukden 21 Janurier 1916", sent
to England, franked on front Junks, London print, 1c on 3c, tied by MOUKDEN 22.1. (Hunghsien) 1st year cds's, light age toning.
Photo
HK$ 4,500 - 5,000
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