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Italian Post Office in China
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1918-19 Stamps of 1901-08 surcharged locally by hand, '2 dollari/Pechino' on 5 Lira blue and rose. Mint and lightly hinged, toned
gum nevertheless, one of the rarest stamps of Italian Post Offices in China. With Raybaudi cert. 2003. Chan FI-28. Photo
HK$ 40,000 - 50,000
1750
1918 Opt. 'Pechino' on surcharged postage due 16c on 40c, mint and lightly hinged. Chan FID8. Photo
HK$ 1,000 - 1,200
1751
1918 Opt. 'Pechino' on surcharged postage due 8c on 20c, 12c on 30c, 16c on 40c, mint and lightly hinged. Chan FID6-8. Photo
HK$ 1,500 - 1,800
Japanese Post Office in China
Ex. 1752
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1752
1900 Japan Chrysanthemum opt. 'China' 5r to 1yen complete set of 18, mint, some stamps no gum and
toned, 3s thin. Chan FJ1-18. Photo
HK$ 1,000 - 1,200
1753
1908 Stamps of Empress Jingu 5y green with opt. 'China' in Japan, tied by small part of 'CHEFOO'
foreign post office cancellation, with a toned spot. Chan FJ20. Photo
HK$ 1,500 - 1,800
1754
1896 (2 Oct.) Weihaiwei incoming cover from Japan, f.w. on front Japanese stamp 2s, tied by Japanese cds dated Meiji 29th year,
10th month and 2nd day cds, Weihaiwei Post Office No.1 (
威海衛第一郵便局廿九年十月十日
) 29th year, 10th month, 10th day
cds in red, with interesting letter enclosed intact, very fine and scarce. Photo
Letter written from Japan to Qing DynastyWeihaiwei Garrison Infantry 15thWing 4th Squadron proposed to build a stone monument
to inscribe the Victory of War over Imperial China. Photo
HK$ 8,000 - 10,000
1755
1900 (25 Oct.) A Japanese 1 1/2 sen slate stationery card to Germany, with opt. 'China' in Japanese char. on Chrysanthemum 5r
slate and 1 sen pale brown in pair, tied by 'TIENTSIN/I.J.P.O' Japanese P.O cds, 'YOKOHAMA/3.11.00', 'EPFIC/6.12.00' and
'ZABERN/7.12.00' arrival cds. A few toned spots. Photo
HK$ 3,500 - 4,000
Ex. 1571