The 2023 Summer Auction - Sale 340
24 – 28 June 2023
stampless, bearing Tsingtau Minchu seal.
f.w. CIP 2c, tied by Shanghai dollar cds. This cover was sent two days after Kiaochow was confirmed leased to Germany. It is the earilest cover into Tsingtau via CIP.
f.w. CIP 1/2c x 2, tied by Nanking bisected bilingual cds., along with Shanghai LPO (Mar 13) transit cds. Nice 1c rate of inland incoming mail to Tsingtau.
f.w. CIP 2c, tied by Shanghai bisected bilingual cds. On reverse with Shanghai German PO (Jul 22) transit cds. Tsingtau incoming cover via German Post packet.
bearing Minchu "SAMKINCHING / SHANGHAI" seal, Shanghai German PO (Jul 20) transit and T mark on reverse. Incoming cover via German Post packet.
f.w. CIP 2c on reverse, tied by oval Weihsien PO cancel, along with Kiaochow (Dec 27) transit and Tsingtau German PO (Dec 27) arrival cds. Incoming cover via German Post packet.
f.w. CIP 4c, tied by oval Chingchow PO cds. On reverse with Kiaochow Chinese PO (Nov 9) transit and Tsingtau German PO (Nov 9) arrival cds. Incoming cover via German Post packet.
f.w. CIP 2c x 2 on reverse, 1 stamp tied by Tsintau German PO (Oct 9) cds. upon arrival and another stamp uncanceled.
stampless, bearing Shanghai German PO (Jan 25) transit and Tsingtau German PO (Jan 29) arrival cds. on reverse.
f.w. CIP 3c by postal agency upon transit at Chefoo (May 20), along with Kiaochow Chinese PO transit and Tsingtau German PO (May 23) arrival cds.
f.w. CIP 1/2c strip of 4 on reverse, tied by Shanghai bisected bilingual cds. Incoming cover via CIP Post packet.
f.w. CIP 1c x 2 and 2c, tied by Peking bisected bilingual cds. On reverse with Chefoo (Feb 3) transit cds. This cover via CIP packet.