132
864
865
861
1915 (23 Mar.) A red band cover from Tientsin to Kalgan Train Station, on reverse bearing opt. 'ROC' on Coiling Dragon 1/2c block
of 6, tied by the faint bilingual 'TIENTSIN' cds, bilingual 'KALAN/24.4.15' arrival cds alongside. Fine. Photo
HK$ 1,200 - 1,400
862
191? A domestic reb band cover ffrom Weishien to Wahyuanchong, bearing opt. 'ROC' on CIP Coiling Dragon 1/2c brown, tied by
bilingual 'WEISHIEN' cds, year index not clear. Photo
HK$ 1,000 - 1,200
863
1910's An express cover to Peking local, on reverse bearing Peking 1st print Junk 3c green, tied by char. 'PEISHINCHENG' (
北新
鎮
) cds, with bilingual 'PEKING' arrival cds, on front with 'Peking/Post Office Branch' tombstone chop in light grey black. Fine.
Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
864
1912-15 Selection of four "Min Kuo" datestamps: CIP Coiling Dragon 5c used with almost complete strike of "Kiangsu Tsungming
Min Kuo First Year 3rd month 5th day (
江蘇崇明民國元年三月初五
) cds; Opt. on CIP Coiling Dragon 1c, used with "Chuhsien
Min Kuo 2nd year 8th month 28th day" (
滁縣民國二年八月廿八
) cds; Reaper 20c, used with "Kianfu Min Kuo 3rd year 3rd month
11th day (
吉安府民國三年三月十一
) cds; London print Junk 1c, used with "Linanfu Min Kuo 4th year 5th month 3rd day (
臨安
府民國四年五月三日
) cds; all fine and very scarce. Photo
HK$ 6,000 - 7,000
865
1913 "Gui Chou" lunar year cds's on CIP Coiling Dragons and Overprints: 1c with "Chengtu Gui Chou 2nd year 4th month 26th
day" ("
成都癸丑二年四月廿六" 左讀
) cds reading from left to right; 3c with "Kiangsi Gui Chou 9th month 13th day" ("
江西癸
丑九月十三曰" 右讀
) cds from right to left; 4c with "Poshan Gui Chou 2nd year 4th month 20th day" (
博山癸丑二年四月二
十" 右讀)
cds from right to left; 7c with "Linanfu 2nd year Gui Chou 12th month 25th day" ("
臨安府二年癸丑十二月廿五" 右
讀
) cds from right to left, 3c with small pinhole and 7c with toning spot on back only, very scarce with all four different types of
arrangement of wordings inside the datestamps. Photo
HK$ 8,000 - 10,000
Postal History
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862
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