The 2023 Special Sale - Sale 341

7 October 2023

7th October 2023, Hong Kong
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Lot# 1097
Starting Price: 500 HK$
Unsold
1900 (May 16) Boxer Rebellion period Imperial 1st postal card from Shanghai to Germany,
franked with German PO in China 10Pf, tied by Shanghai bisected cds. and Germen Marine Post cds. respectively, along with Germany transit and arrival cds. Water stained. F-VF.
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Lot# 1098
Starting Price: 2,000 HK$
Hammer Price: 2,800 HK$
1897 (Apr 22) Chefoo LPO 1/2c postal card used to Germany,
mixed franked with German PO 10Pf, tied by Germen Marine Post cds., along with Germany arrival cds. VF-F. With certificate.
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Lot# 1099
Starting Price: 2,000 HK$
Hammer Price: 3,200 HK$
1901 (Mar 27) Boxer Rebellion period Imperial 1st postal card from Peking to Germany,
mixed franking with CIP 1c, 2c, 5c and Japanese PO in China 4s & 5s, tied by Peking oval datestamps and rare Peking Japanese PO cds. respectively, along with Germany arrival cds. Peking Japanese PO cancellation on Imperial 1st Post Office Card is rare. VF-F.
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Lot# 1100
Starting Price: 800 HK$
Hammer Price: 1,000 HK$
1897 (Apr 19) Chefoo LPO 1/2c postal card used to Germany,
mixed franked with Chefoo LPO 1c & German PO 10Pf, tied by Chefoo LPO cds. and Shanghai Germen PO cds. respectively, along with Germany arrival cds. Card torn and repaired by tape. Poor condition.
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Lot# 1101
Starting Price: 3,000 HK$
Hammer Price: 4,600 HK$
1912 (Aug 15) G.B. KEVII 1d postal card, from G.B. to China Chungking, then forwarded to Mienchu, via Siberia,
bearing in 4 different Ching Dynasty Chinese chop types of 6 China transit and arrival cds. 1910's incoming mail from Europe to South West China via Siberia is uncommon with fantastic mail route. VF-F.
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Lot# 1102
Starting Price: 3,000 HK$
Hammer Price: 3,000 HK$
1933 (Nov 23) GB KGV 1d taxed postal card, from G.B. to Surrey, then re-directed to Hong Kong and finally returned to the sender in UK,

The incoming UK 1d UPU card was underpaid for overseas mail, hence HK Posage Due stamps of 1x1c brown and 1x5c yellow charged to the receipient when arrival at HK, which are cancelled by the violet boxed "Charge Not Collected / in Hong Kong" with various instructional markings including boxed "REFUSED", "RETOUR", "UNDERLIVERED FOR REASONS STATED / RETURN TO SENDER" in violet, "RETURNED LETTER OFFICE / HONG KONG / 3 JA 34". The card was further cancelled by an octangal "T" mark with manuscript of both "Refused" and "1D to Pay". On the back, it was stamped with a UK Postage Due stamp of 1d, beleieved to be charged to the sender when returned to Berkshire, UK. An amazing incoming UPU card demonstrating the use of postage due and return mail instructional markings.

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Lot# 1103
Starting Price: 1,000 HK$
Hammer Price: 1,000 HK$
1910 (Nov 9) British India KEVII 1A postal card used to Yuanchow, Hunan,
bearing India, Shanghai, Changteh transit and Yuanchow lunar year arrival cds. VF-F.
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Lot# 1104
Starting Price: 500 HK$
Hammer Price: 700 HK$
1917 (Mar 30) British KGV 1d postal card used to Shanghai, China,
bearing Shanghai Br. PO, Chinese PO, LPO transit and arrival cds. Showing 3 different postal systemsof Shanghai in the same period. Interesting. VF-F.
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Lot# 1105
Starting Price: 500 HK$
Hammer Price: 500 HK$
1908 Chihli incoming postcard from Argentina,
bearing Singapore to Hong Kong Marine Sorter, Tangku transit and Chun Liang Cheng arrival cds. Rare incoming mail in 1900s from South America to China. VF-F.
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Lot# 1106
Starting Price: 500 HK$
Hammer Price: 500 HK$
1897 Shanghai incoming postcard from Venezula,
bearing San Francisco, Shanghai U.S. Postal Agency transit and Shanghai LPO arrival cds. Rare incoming mail in 1890s from Latin America to China. VF-F.
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Lot# 1107
Starting Price: 2,000 HK$
Unsold
1913 Japan to Kiangsi, China incoming postal card,

bearing Tokio, Changshu, Pinghsiang, Anfu, Yangki and other transit and arrival cds. on both sides. A difficult and fairly rare incoming postal card showing a good array of Chinese chops in Kiangsi local small towns; a very good material for studying the mail route in Kiangsi Province in 1910s. VF-F.

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Lot# 1108
Starting Price: 1,000 HK$
Hammer Price: 1,000 HK$
1905 SMYRNA of Greece to Peking, China incoming post card, via Suez,

bearing several Egypt, Suez, Hong Kong transit and Peking arrival cds. A very unusual postal card from a small origin with excellent postal route. SMYRNA is located adjacent to Aegean Sea and also the strategic military city in ancient Greece. This is an unusual postal card from a very rare origin to Peking China in 1900s. VF-F.

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