June 1916, a ROC one-cent junk stationery card sent in registered mail from Taochow, Kansu Province to Shanghai, cancelled by all-Chinese waist-frame c.d.s. from Taochow, Kansu, and a fully Chinese waist-frame c.d.s. from Minchow, Kansu. There are also transit and arrival stamps from Sian and Shanghai, as well as two registered datestamps with one in purple "19 JUN 1916 / Despatch No. 3003". Registered postal cards from Kansu Province are rarely seen.

3 Aug 1910, a C.I.P. 4th series stationery card sent from Fukiang, Kansu Province to Belgium, uprated with one 3-cent Husan Tung stamp and cancelled by two all-Chinese waist-frame c.d.s. from Fukiang, Kansu. Additionally, there are postmarks from Chinchow bilingual waist-frame c.d.s. (Day 23rd of the seventh month, lunar year Gengxu), Sian bilingual waist-frame c.d.s (12th of the seventh month). There are also transit d.s. from Tientsin and its French P.O., plus Belgium arrival c.d.s. (6 Sep 10).  A small place of Fukiang in Kansu and thus rare.  Same as the previous lot, this one sent from Fukiang, but it took a much shorter horizon to Europe by taking the Siberian route.

19 Oct 1908, a C.I.P. 4th series stationery card sent from AnTing, Kansu Province to Belgium via the Siberian railway line, affixed with one 1-cent and one 2-cent coiling dragon stamp, and cancelled by three all-Chinese waist-frame c.d.s. from AnTing, Kansu (Day 25th of 9th month, lunar year Wushen), Kasu Pingliangfu lunar year c.d.s. which is rare as a transit mark, Shensi Sian all-Chinese (Day 16th of 10th lunar month), the Tientsin bilingual c.d.s., the Tientsin French P.O., and the Belgium arrival postmark. Mailing an international Qing card from a small city in Gansu Province during the Qing Dynasty is extremely rare. This card was sent in early days from a small place of Anting in Kansu Province for the use of C.I.P. 4th series stationery card.

22 Oct 1932, a ROC seventh edition 2-cent JUNK stationery card with ovpt. "For Use in Sinkiang Province", uprated with an additional ovpt. 8-cent junk stamp sending to the Netherland. It bears a Sinkiang HUTUPI (Kuldja) Chinese character waist-frame c.d.s. (22th day, the 10th month of the twenty-first year), along with another Sinkiang HUTUPI (Kuldja) waist-frame c.d.s. and a TAHCHENG bilingual postmark (27th day, the 11th month of the twenty-first year). Additionally, there is a purple and blue double-ring postmark for the Sinkiang HUTUPI Catholic Church. Rare use for 2-cent junk postal card with the "For Use in Sinkiang Province" overprint, sent to an international destination. This card is part of the 中島八十一 collection; some soiling condition but from a small post office. Provenance: Spink "The Shambhala Collection of Tibet".