2025冬季拍賣 - Sale 346 (12月??日至12月??日)
Sale 346
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featuring photographs of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, his family, and close associates, including views of the Presidential Residence during his tenure and scenes from key moments of his administration.
including numerous scenes of the 1912 Tianjin Riots, along with several views of Peking street scenes. These rare historical postcards vividly document the urban landscape and social unrest of the period, offering significant value for collectors and researchers of early 20th-century Chinese history and visual culture.
showing military and ceremonial scenes including the Imperial Army drills, official processions in Peking, and Emperor Guangxu’s (光緒帝) funeral cortege. Some with bilingual French or English captions, one mailed from Shanghai to France with CIP issues. A historically important assemblage depicting late Qing military and state rituals during China’s transitional era.
showing Sikh policemen, mounted troops, and Chinese officers serving in the International Settlement and French Concession. Includes both hand-tinted and real photo types, several inscribed “Shanghai” or “Police”. Fine and varied visual documentation of the cosmopolitan policing presence in treaty-port Shanghai.
