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1910's A cover to Tientsin, bearing on reverse opt.
'ROC' on Coiling Dragon 1c in vertical strip of 3, tied
by bilingual 'PEKING' cds, with bilingual 'TIENTSIN'
arrival cds alongside. Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
965
1910's A small cover to Newchwang, bearing opt ROC
on Coiling Dragon 2c green, tied by 'SHENYANG/
IMPERIAL POST OFFICE' framed chop in char. On
reverse with 'NEWCHWANG'FIVE' letter box in red,
plus faint Newchwang arrival cds. Photo
HK$ 1,800 - 2,000
966
1912 Jun 21 cover from Peking to Sweden franked
Coiling Dragon ovpt 'ROC' 10c. Via Siberia with Peking
cds. Pekin CHINE French post off 21 Jun 12 transit cds.
HELSHINGBORG arr. Cds. Photo.
HK$ 800 - 1,000
967
1912 (1 July) A 5pf green Germany reply card sent to
a member of the German forces Hankow, bearing Opt.
ROC on Coiling Dragon 1/2 c, 1c & 2c, tied by bilingual
'HANKOW' index 'Frist Year' and sent back to Germany,
The China 3 1/2 c franking + 5pf marking up the correct
10c UPU rate. A very rare legal mixed franking between
Germany and China. Photo
HK$ 6,000 - 7,000
968
1912 (12 July) cover to USA, f.w. on front Statistical
Dept. "ROC" opt. in red on CIP Coiling Dragon 10c blue,
tied by TAIANFU 1st year (1912) July 12, on reverse
with TSINAN 14 JUL 12 & MOUKDEN 17 JUL 12
bisected bilingual daters, and PORT JEFFERSON AUG
8 1912 arrival cds, light age toning. Photo
HK$ 600 - 800
969
1912 (19 Oct.) A cover from Tungchow to Peking,
bearing opt. ROC on Coiling Dragon 1/2c in pair of
3, tied by char. 'PEKING-MOUKDEN/Section 4/18'
with index 'Frist Year' cds x 2, with bilingual 'PEKING'
arrival cds. Photo
HK$ 5,000 - 6,000
970
1912 (30 Oct.) A pc with opt. 'ROC' on Coiling Dragon
1/2c brown with bilingual 'PEKING' CTO. Plus 1938
Shanghai Whampoa riverside real photo pc to Italy,
bearing SYS London print 5c green. Fine. Photo
HK$1,000 - 1,200
971
1912 (11 Nov.) Cover via Siberia to New York, USA,
franked on front with Statistical Department overprint
"Republic of China" on CIP Coiling Dragon
10c, tied by Tientsin bilingual bisected cds dated 11
NOV 12, backstamped TIEN-TSIN-CHINE POSTE
FRANCAISE cds dated same, encircled "6" chop and
PORT JEFFERSON REC'D cds dated 7 DEC 1911, fine
and clean. Photo
HK$ 600 - 800
972
1913 A cover from Wuhu to USA, bearing Revolution
5c mauve in pair, tied by 'WUHU' Lunar cds with char.
year index transposed variety, '
丑癸
' instead of '
癸丑
',
unusual cancellation. On reverse with faint arrival cds.
Fine. Photo
HK$ 8,000 - 10,000
973
1913 A cover to USA, bearing opt. 'ROC' on Coiling
Dragon 10c blue, tied by bilingual 'TAIANFU' cds,
on reverse with bilingual 'TSINAN' and 'MOUKDEN'
transits. Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
974
1913 A pc bearing Republic 3c, tied by bilingual
'TIENTSIN' cds. Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
975
1913 (26 Feb.) A pc to Belgium, bearing opt ROC on
Coiling Dragon 2c, tied by bilingual 'TIENTSIN' cds.
Photo
HK$ 600 - 800