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Auction 35
Public Auction
18 | March | 2023   15:35 H
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1 BAHRAIN
Bahrain, envelope sent by airmail from Bahrain on 5/12/1934 to England. Franked 8 Annas using green and 8A purple (SG n 1 and 10). SCARCE.
€ 40
€ 40
2 BAHRAIN
Bahrain, envelope sentby airmail from Bahrain Persian Gulf on 29/4/1942 via Brazzaville by Pan-Am to New York USA. High franked 5 Rupes and 13 Annas using two 6ps green, 12A lake, 1R grey/red brown and pair og 2R purple and brown (SG n 22, 31, 32 and 33). RARE.
€ 300
€ 320
3 BAHRAIN
Bahrain, 1953/1957 five covers sent locally franked with local stamps (SG n L3/L6). NICE.
€ 20
€ 45
4 BAHRAIN
Bahrain, 1953/1957 four PC and one cover franked with special stamps of CAMEL POST error and variety overprints. NICE.
€ 20
€ 20
5 BAHRAIN
Bahrain, revenue on document; two pages of pass, one with 500Fils and one with 500fils and 1Dinar (revrevd.com catalog n R43 and R44). NICE.
€ 20
€ 20
6 BRITISH COLONIES
British Colonies Aden, CENSURED cover sent from ADEN CAMP on 16/11/1939 to Switzerland where it arrived on 11/12/1939. Franked for 3An by An, 1An and 2An (SG n 16, 18 and 20). AN UNCOMMON CENSURED COVER SENT DURING THE WAR PERIOD.
€ 40
€ 40
7 BRITISH COLONIES
British Colonies Aden, piece of parcel post with its label n 3757, franked for 9Rps and 4An by pair of 2An, pair of 2Rps and 5Rps (SG n 20, 25 and 26) cancelled on 29/MAR/50. SCARCE.
€ 30
Unsold
8 BRITISH COLONIES
British Colonies Barbados, Registered cover sent on 19/12/1894 to Chicago USA arrived on 6/1/1895, franked 7 pence by p, 1p and 6p (Michel 43, 44 and 48). VERY NICE.
€ 90
Unsold
9 BRITISH COLONIES
British Colonies Barbados, Registered cover sent on 11/5/1896 to Germany arrived on 27/5/1896, franked 16 pence by p, 6p and 10p (Michel 43, 48 and 50). VERY NICE.
€ 90
Unsold
10 BRITISH COLONIES
British Colonies Ceylon, printed matter sent from GALLE on 13/1/1874 to Netherlands by french paquebot arrived on 11/2/1874. Franked 8 cent at pre-UPU rate using pair of 4ct grey p14x14 (Michel 45C) killed by barred oval obliterators in black, red GALLE PAID postmark, red french paquebot mark on 9/2/74 and note handwritten "9". SCARCE RATE.
€ 250
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11 BRITISH COLONIES
British Colonies Guiana, local cover sent from SUDDIE 19/8/1889 to Georgetown franked with "2 CENTS INLAND REVENUE" overprinted stamp with "2" also in red (Michel n 80). VERY NICE.
€ 30
€ 40
12 BRITISH COLONIES
British Colonies Guiana, Registered cover sent from Georgetown on 17/6/1891 to London arrived on 1/7/1891. Franked 24ct with three copies of "8 CENTS INLAND REVENUE" overprinted stamps in black (Mich. N 70 x3) NICE.
€ 30
€ 160
13 BRITISH COLONIES
British Colonies Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika, stationery post card of 10ct uprated by pair of 20ct orange sent by Air Mail from Tanga on 13/10/1939 to Pondichery, French India, by the British "Horseshoe" airline. SCARCE.
€ 100
Unsold
14 BRITISH COLONIES
British Colonies Mauritius, folded letter with flap missing sent from MAURITIUS on 6/3/1867 to France by french paquebot, arrived on 12/4/1867. Franked 8 pence at pre-UPU rate using pair of 4p pink (Michel 17) killed by barred oval obliterators "B53" in black together red french paquebot mark on 11/4/67. SCARCE RATE.
€ 100
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15 BRITISH COLONIES
British Colonies Mauritius, post card "Pamplemousses Botanical Garden" sent from QUATRE BORNES town on 30/11/1904 via MAURITIUS to France. Franked 6ct using 2ct purple and 4ct grey and lilac (Michel 124 and 126). SCARCE TOWN'S POSTMARK.
€ 50
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16 BRITISH COLONIES
British Colonies Mauritius, commercial used Air Letter stationery 35ct "pink Pigeon" with watermark uprated by 15ct "parrakeet" sent from PORT LOUIS on 14/8/1968 to France (Higgins & Cage n 6, Michel n 273). NICE USAGE.
€ 20
Unsold
17 BRITISH COLONIES
British Colonies Samoa, cover sent by Prince Luigi Amedeo of Savoy, Duke of the Abruzzi, to his friend mountaineering guide Francesco Gonella in Torino Italy. After Samoa he would go to Vancouver to start organizing the North Pole expedition which he would do in 1900. The cover was franked with 5 pence red (Michel n 18) killed by dc APIA - SAMOA 1/1/1896, on back dark-violet-brown sealing wax with... head of a Samoan king, shield and initials FERT of Princely House of Savoy. DEFINITELY RARE COVER.read more
€ 300
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18 CHINA
China, mixed Registered franking envelope sent from SHANGHAI on 5/9/1898 to Waremme Belgium paying 22ct by 4ct light-brown, 5ct red and 10ct green of first 1897 IMPERIAL CHINESE POST issue stamps together with single and pair of 1ct ocher 1898 issue stamps (Michel n 38, 39, 40 and 48) respectively canceled in black with the six bars, with "R" for registered mail and with the bilingual dc "SHANGHAI... 5 SET 98". The same day exchanged with the British Postal Service that provide to applied the black "R" in circle seal and cancel the two pair of Hong Kong 5ct blue stamps (Michel n 36b) by circular date-stamp "SHANGHAI C SP 5 98" and like route instruction made by linear seal "Per SS SALAZIE" was transmitted to the french steamer that affixed octagonal postmark "LIGNE N PAQ. FR. N 5" on 10/9/1898. DEFINITELY A CHARMING ENVELOPEread more
€ 1,000
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19 CHINA
China, mixed franking envelope sent from TIENTSIN on 25/4/1903 to Copenhagen Denmark with 10ct green (Michel n 65) cancelled TIENTSIN 25/4/1903. In MUTANCHIANG on 27/4/1903 (on back chinese postmark) exchanged to the Russian Postal Service that provide to cancel the 10kp blue stamp overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 7x) on 14(27)/4/1903 by the train station postmark "N 13 POLEV.POCHT.KON./PRIAMUR....OK" of the line "DALIAN - HARBIN". Blue route seals in Russian "VIA SIBERIA" and "GERMANY" showing. NICE AND SCARCE.read more
€ 200
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20 CHINA
China, mixed franking post card sent from SHANGHAI on 13/10/1903 to Paris France with two 2ct red (Michel n 61) cancelled with bilingual SHANGHAI postmark. The day after was exchanged to the Russian Postal Service that provide to cancel the pair of 2kp green stamp overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 2x) by the circular "ШАНХАИ ПОЧТОВАЯ КОНТОРА" (Shanghai Postal Office) on 14/10.../1903. Indistinct transit postmark applied front and back on 24/10/1903. NICE AND SCARCE.read more
€ 200
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21 CHINA
China, mixed franking post card sent from SHANGHAI on 21/10/1903 to Spezia Italy with 4ct brown stamp (Michel n 62) cancelled with bilingual SHANGHAI postmark. The same day was exchanged to the Russian Postal Service that provide to cancel the pair of 2kp green stamp overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 2x) by the circular "ШАНХАИ ПОЧТОВАЯ КОНТОРА" (Shanghai Postal Office) on 21.../10/1903. NICE AND SCARCE.read more
€ 200
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22 CHINA
China, post card "Interment of Mandarin in Peking" sent on 10/12/1904 (handwritten) to Brussels Belgium with ct brown stamp (Michel n 59) cancelled with oval SHUNTEHFU local postmark. Bruxelles arrive cancel applied on 4/1/1905. NICE AND SCARCE.
€ 100
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23 CHINA
China, reply part of stationery post card of 1ct+1ct green uprated by 1ct ochre and 1/2 ct brown (to replace a lost 2ct) sent via Siberia from WENSCHENG on 27/2/1909 (handwritten) to Germany via Peking on 4/3/1909 (transit mark). Stationery and stamps recorded by Higgins & Gage n 5, by Michel n 59 and 60. On the back handmade watercolor with children and birds. VERY NICE AND SCARCE.
€ 100
€ 700
24 CHINA
China, 1948, airmail envelope sent from Longtan, Sichuan via BHUNGKING (?) to New York USA, franked 550'000$ by 44 stamps (Yvert n 577x13, 578x3, 579x4, 628x8 and 635x16). VERY NICE.
€ 30
€ 40
25 CHINA
China, airmail envelope sent from Foochun on 12/6/1950 via Canton to Hartford resent to Brooklin USA, franked 3'100$ by Eastern China stamps 1'000$ strip of three Mao Zedong stamp and pair of 50$ (Yvert n 22 (1949) and 57). VERY NICE.
€ 40
€ 110
26 CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. British offices, Registered cover sent from HANKOW on 27/4/1896 to Florence Italy via Shanghai on 30/4 and Hong Kong on 5/5, franked 20ct by pair of 10ct violet on red Hong Kong stamp (Michel n 44). Arrive on 5/6/1896. NICE.
€ 100
€ 100
27 CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. German military offices, 11 postcards (6) and envelopes (5) sent by a German serviceman during the Boxer War aboard the transport ship for the crossing from Germany to China (4) and also from various locations in China with German military mail (7). The first three postcards with color sketches of the English, Algerian and Sinai coasts. VERY INTERESTING.
€ 1,000
Unsold
28 CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, postcard sent from Chefoo on 25/7/1901 to Erlan Hungary, franked 4kp by pair of 2kp green stamp overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 2x) killed by "ЧИФУ ПОЧТОВАЯ КОНТОРА" (Chefu Postal Office). VERY NICE.
€ 50
Unsold
29 CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, postcard sent from Chefoo on 25/7/1901 to Erlan Hungary, franked 4kp by 1kp orange and 3kp red stamps overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 1x and 3x) killed by "ЧИФУ ПОЧТОВАЯ КОНТОРА" (Chefu Postal Office). VERY NICE.
€ 50
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30 CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, postcard sent from Chefoo on 25/7/1901 to Erlan Hungary, franked with 5kp violet stamp overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 5x) killed by "ЧИФУ ПОЧТОВАЯ КОНТОРА" (Chefu Postal Office). VERY NICE.
€ 50
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31 CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, postcard of Port Arthur sent to Kirn Germany, from the train station of the line "DALIAN - HARBIN" that provide to cancel 4kp red Russian stamp (Michel n 40x) by his station postmark "N 17 POLEV.POCHT.KON./PRIAMUR.OK" on 7/9/1901. Arrived in Port Arthur the same day (on back cancel) its was forwarded to the Russian Office of Chefu on 8(21)/9/1901 from there ...passed the same day to the Chinese one (CHEFOO 21 SEP 01) which transported it to his Shanghai office on 9/24/01 (SHANGHAI 24 SEP 01) moving to the Russian office in the same city on 9/27 (ШАНХАИ ПОЧТОВАЯ КОНТОРА) finally arriving at Kirn on 11/2/1901. SCARCE TRAVELLING POSTCARD.read more
€ 200
€ 220
32 CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, postcard "Chinese Chapel - Greetings from Port Arthur" Published by "New Harbin Newspaper" sent to Viareggio Italy, from the train station of the line "DALIAN - HARBIN" that provide to cancel 10kp red Russian stamp (Michel n 40x) by his station postmark "N 17 POLEV.POCHT.KON./PRIAMUR.OK" on 27/5/1902. Arrive at Viareggio on 5/7/1902. SCARCE.
€ 100
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33 CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, postcard "Chinese card players" sent from CHEFU on 2/11/1902 to Rome and resent to Viareggio Italy. Franked 4kp by 1kp orange and 3kp red stamps overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 1x and 3x) killed by "ЧИФУ ПОЧТОВАЯ КОНТОРА" (Chefu Postal Office). Arrive in Rome on 27/11/1902 was resent to Viareggio where arrived on 28/11/1902. NICE AND SC...ARCE.read more
€ 100
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34 CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, postcard "Taku Forts" sent to Milano Italy from TIENTSIN on 3/1/1903. Franked by 1kp orange stamp overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 1x) killed by "ТЯНЪ-ТЗИНЪ ПОЧТОВАЯ КОНТОРА 1" (Tientsin Postal Office). Signed Sorani. NICE.
€ 50
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35 CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, Registered envelope sent to Philadelphia USA via transpacific line on 4/2/1903 via Japan post office in Chefu on 4/2/1903 and Yokohama on 12/2/1903. With "R N 43" handwritten registered's note was franked 20kp by two single and a pair of 5kp violet stamp overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 5x) killed by "ЧИФУ ПОЧТОВАЯ КОНТОРА" (Chefu Postal... Office). Transit in San Francisco on 4/3/1903 arrive in Philadelphia on 9/3/1903. SCARCE REGISTERED COVER.read more
€ 150
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36 CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, envelope sent to Toulouse France "via Siberia - France" (blue Russian seal) from TIENTSIN on 9/4/1903. Franked by 10kp bluee stamp overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 7x) killed by "ТЯНЪ-ТЗИНЪ ПОЧТОВАЯ КОНТОРА 1" (Tientsin Postal Office) postmark. Arrive on 13/5/1903. Signed Holcombe. NICE.
€ 100
€ 100
37 CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, envelope sent to Paris France "via Port Arthur and Moscow" (handwritten also in Russian) from TIENTSIN on 26/4/1903. Franked by 10kp blue stamp overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 7x) killed by "ТЯНЪ-ТЗИНЪ ПОЧТОВАЯ КОНТОРА 1" (Tientsin Postal Office) postmark. On the back sender seal of Chinese girl and wax seal "P.P.". VERY NICE.
€ 100
€ 100
38 CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, envelope sent to Libourne France from a member of "Corps d'Occupation de Chine" (handwritten) confirmed by French Marine blue seal repeated three time "16º REGt. D'INFANTERIE DE MARINE". From TIENTSIN on 12/5/1903 was franked 10kp by blue stamp overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 7x) killed by "ТЯНЪ-ТЗИНЪ ПОЧТОВАЯ КОНТОРА 1" (Tientsin... Postal Office) postmark. Signed Holcombe. VERY NICE AND SCARCE.read more
€ 100
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39 CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, Registered envelope sent on 1/7/1903 from Russo-Chinese Bank branch of Shanghai (on back trilingual wax seal) to Meistersdorf Austria via Siberia, showing on back Port Arthur and Moskow transit postmark on 24/6/03 and on 13/7/03. With registered paper label "ШАНХАИ Заграничная ПОЧТ. КОН." this cover was franked 20kp by pair of 10kp bl...ue stamp overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 7x) killed by "ШАНХАИ ПОЧТОВАЯ КОНТОРА" (Shanghai Postal Office). Arrive in on 20/7/1903. SCARCE REGISTERED COVER.read more
€ 200
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40 CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, envelope sent to Toulouse France "via Siberia - France" (blue Russian seal) from TIENTSIN on 19/7/1903. Franked 10kp by 1kp orange, 2kp green and 7kp blue stamps overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 1x, 2x and 6x) killed by "ТЯНЪ-ТЗИНЪ ПОЧТОВАЯ КОНТОРА 1" (Tientsin Postal Office) postmark. Arrive on 9/8/1903. Signed Holcombe. NICE.
€ 100
€ 100
41 CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, postcard "Temple Hill" sent from CHEFU on 22/7/1903 to Rome and resent to Francavilla Italy. Franked 4kp by 1kp orange and 3kp red stamps overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 1x and 3x) killed by "ЧИФУ ПОЧТОВАЯ КОНТОРА" (Chefu Postal Office). Arrive in Rome on 14/8/1903 was resent to Francavilla where arrived on 16/8/1903. NICE AND SCARCE.
€ 50
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42 CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, envelope sent from TIENTSIN on 18/8/1903 to Bordeaux France with red seal showing route "Via Port Arthur and Siberia - to France" and note "Via Port arthur - Moscou" handwritten. Franked 10kp by pair of 5kp violet stamp overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 5x) killed by "ТЯНЪ-ТЗИНЪ ПОЧТОВАЯ КОНТОРА 1" (Tientsin Postal Office) postmark. ...Arrive on 25/9/1903. Signed Holcombe. NICE. read more
€ 100
€ 140
43 CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, envelope sent to Paris France "Via Trans siberien" (handwritten) from PEKING on 12/11/1903. Franked 10kp by block of four and single 2kp green stamp overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 2x) killed by "ПЕКИНЪ ПОЧТОВАЯ КОНТОРА 1" (Peking Postal Office) postmark. Arrive on 10/12/1903. Signed Holcombe. NICE.
€ 100
€ 100
44 CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, postcard sent to Spezia Italy from PEKING on 14/11/1903. Franked 4kp by two 1kp orange and 2kp green stamps overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 1x and 2x) killed by "ПЕКИНЪ ПОЧТОВАЯ КОНТОРА 1" (Peking Postal Office) postmark. Arrive on 31/12/1903. NICE.
€ 100
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45 CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, postcard "Vladivostok" sent to Menton France during Russo-Japan war using the TPO "VLADIVOSTOK-HARBIN Line 264" killing 4kp red Russian stamp on 15/2/1905 (Michel n 40y). Russian army violet light seal and "ГЛАВНАЯ ПОЛЕВ. ПОЧТ. КОНТ" arrive on 15/2/1905. SCARCE.
€ 50
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46 CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, postcard "Vladivostok" sent to Menton France during Russo-Japan war using the TPO "KHABAROVSK-HARBIN Line 1.." killing 4kp red Russian stamp on 14/3/1905 (Michel n 40y). Russian army violet light seal and Port Arthur transit applied on 7(20)/4/1905. Arrive on 26/4/1905. SCARCE.
€ 100
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47 CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, Registered envelope sent to Reval Russia from SHANGHAI on 30/3/1907 showing Registered label N 709. Franked with 1R brown and orange stamp overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 15y) killed by "ШАНХАИ ЗАГРА Н. П. К." (Shanghai Foreign Postal Office) postmark. Arrive on 24/4/1907. Signed Holcombe. VERY NICE AND SCARCE.
€ 200
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48 CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, postcard sent from Shanghai written on board of S.S. Kosai Maru, franked with 10kp blue stamp overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 7x) exceptionally cancelled by Chinese bilingual postmark "SHANGHAI" on 28/3/1907. The indication route "Via Siberia" was cancelled and then consigned on 1/4/1907 to Shanghai British Post Office which provided to mailing by sea to ...London where arrived on 4/5/1907. RARE USE OF CHINESE CANCEL ON OVERPRINTED RUSSIAN STAMP.read more
€ 200
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49 CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, Registered envelope sent to Potsdam Germany on 26/5/1907 from Russo-Chinese Bank branch of Peking (showing on back trilingual wax seal). Registered label "ПЕКИНЪ" together the postmark "ПЕКИНЪ * *a" used to cancel the high franking of 80kp composed by 10kp blue and a pair of 35kp brown and green stamps overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 7x and 12...y). Arrive in on 25/6/1907. Signed Holcombe. SCARCE REGISTERED COVER.read more
€ 500
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50 CHINA FOREIGN OFFICES
China Foreign Offices. Russian offices, Peking postcard sent to France via Siberia franked with 4kp red stamp overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 4y) cancelled by "ПЕКИНЪ * *b" postmark on 11/1/1908. Paris arrived on 12/2/1908. Signed Holcombe. VERY NICE.
€ 100
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