The 2025 Summer Auction - Sale 345 (June 21 - June 25, 2025)
Sale 345
- (-) Remove Mizuhara’s Collection of Imperial Post & ROC Post Rarities filter Mizuhara’s Collection of Imperial Post & ROC Post Rarities
all mint. Mizuhara "Huayou Jijin II" vol. 7, p.80-81.
very rare. Mizuhara "Huayou Jijin II" vol. 7, p.80.
including a 50c with imperf between left gutter margin variety and a pair of $5. Mizuhara "Huayou Jijin II" vol. 7, p.79.
f.w. CIP 1c x 2, tied by very rare Imperial Post Office Whampoa no date postmark (the latest use example), on reverse with Canton Dollar cds. and oval Wuchow IPO arrival mark in blue. Mizuhara "Huayou Jijin II" vol. 7, p.82.
mixed franking with ICP, CIP issues x 6 (total 20c) and Japan Koban 10s, tied by blue Chefoo Dollar cds. and Ninsen IJPO cds. respectively. On reverse with USA transit and arrival cds.. At that time, mail from Chefoo to USA were transmitted at Shanghai to foreign PO. This cover was transimitted from Chefoo across Yellow Sea to IJPO in Korea, which is the only known example. Mizuhara "Huayou Jijin II" vol. 7, p.84.
f.w. CIP issues x 7, rate $1.7, affixed a registered label in San Francisco, along with "Supposed Liable to Customs Duty" cachet, 8 U.S. stamps affixed to pay the Customs Tax. Mizuhara "Huayou Jijin II" vol. 7, p.96.
franked on reverse bisected CIP 1c and 5c, rate 3c, tied by Shansi Hingan "First Year" cds., along with Yunyang transit and Hankow arrival cds. Rare. Mizuhara "Huayou Jijin II" vol. 8, p.8.
with Amoy cds. on reverse. There are only a few covers known to exist with Chinese address. Mizuhara "Huayou Jijin II" vol. 7, p.102.
plus a Szechuan Kuifu bisected stamp used piece. Mizuhara "Huayou Jijin II" vol. 7, p.103.
the largest multiple known. Mizuhara "Huayou Jijin II" vol. 7, p.89.
extremely rare. Mizuhara "Huayou Jijin II" vol. 7, p.89.
fresh MNH/MH with original gum. Very Fine. Mizuhara "Huayou Jijin II" vol. 7, p.89.