Circa 1865. Official cover from the Russian Consulate in Urga to the Urga Amban, written in Russian and Manchu languages. Wax seal of the Consulate on flap. The Russian Consulate of Urga and the Holy Trinity Church were both built in 1863, and Russian diplomatic mails were to enjoy urtuu facilities in Mongolia, by the Treaty of Peking 1960.
約1865年, 俄羅斯庫倫領事館寄給庫倫辦事大臣外交信函。庫倫領事館在1863年成立。
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Lot #533 - russian po russian po
1878. 1878 Urga (6th day, 11th month) to Waikwan, Peking. Franked with 8k arms, pen-cancelled. Received in Peking (21st day, 11th month). Hellrigl recorded only 9 covers from Russian post office in Urga used in 1878, her first year of service. Hellrigl further noted that "many covers of this very early period are in poor conditions". Dun-Fu-Yu correpondence. Auction record: PhilaChina auction.
俄羅斯客郵在庫倫首年(1878年)使用的實寄封。...
Lot #534 - russian po russian po
1882. 1882 Urga (10.12) to Waikwan, Peking. Franked with 7k arms, tied by type 3 datestamp. Annotated arrival. Dun-Fu-Yu correpondence.
Lot #535 - russian po russian po
1897. 1897 Urga (23.8) to Waikwan, Peking. Franked with vertical pair of 7k arms, cancelled by Urga type 4 cds in red. Annotated arrival (18th day, 8th month). Hellrigl reported only 5 covers, all dated 1899, are known bearinf red type 4 datestamps. This pre-date them all. Dun-Fu-Yu correpondence.
庫倫寄北京, 銷庫倫紅色日戳, 韓利格記錄銷紅戳實寄封只有5件, 均見於1899年, 此件最早!
Lot #536 - russian po russian po
1906 Combination cover. 1906. Urga (29.5) to Kalgan. Red-band cover annotated "to be delivered to merchant Desuncheng, Kalgan to post to Waikwan, Peking. Affixed with 2x 7k arms tied by Urga cds. Additionally affixed with CIP stamps upon arrival at Kalgan (1st day, 5th month). Chinese stamps later removed nevertheless remant still can be seen. Dun-Fu-Yu correpondence. Hellrigl reported that "Less than a dozen covers are known,...
Lot #537 - russian po russian po
1905 Joint service with Minxinju (private couriers). 1905. Urga (11.4) to Kalgan. Red-band cover annotated "to be delivered to merchant Desuncheng, Kalgan to post to Waikwan, Peking. Affixed with 7k arms tied by Urga cds. Additionally tied by red framed cachet of private courier Sansheng Letter Office Kalgan, another cachet Wine Fee As Usual alongside. Dun-Fu-Yu correpondence. Only 3 such covers recorded by Danny Wong.
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Lot #538 - russian po russian po
1908 Kitai overprint. 1908. Urga (28.1) to Kalgan. Red-band cover franked with 7k arms overprinted Kitai, tied by Urga type 4 cds. Hellrigl reported "in all, 30-40 covers bearing stamps with 'Kitai' overprints are known from Urga during the period from 04.06.1907 to 25.10.1909.
庫倫寄張家口, 使用加蓋"中國"郵票。韓利格記錄只有30-40件。
Lot #539 - russian po russian po
1897 Troitskosavsk. 1897 Troitskosavsk (13.7) to Moscow. Red-band cover franked with 7k arms, tied by Troitskosavsk cds. Moscow (5.8) arrival. Rare Chinese merchant cover within Russia.
1897 恰克圖寄莫斯科, 華商寄出的紅條封, 罕見。
Lot #540 - russian po russian po
1916 Tsain-Shabi. 1916. Tsain-Shabi (11.3) to Kalgan. Back only. Franked with 1909-17 arms 3k + 7k, tied by 2 clear Tsain-Shabi cds plus a third alongside. Censored in transit.
扎英庫倫寄張家口, 封背。
Lot #541 - russian po russian po
Trans-Mongolia Disinfected. 1897. Trans-Mongolia disinfected mail. Tientsin (8 July) to Hamburg. Sent through German post office in Tinetsin with its cds on reverse. Transferred to Russian TIENTSIN post office, franked with 4x 5k arms issue tied by cds in red. Travelled trans-Mongolia to arrive at the Russian border town of Troitskosavsk (21 July) where it was disinfected, and a straightline ОБЕЭЭАРАЖЕНО (Disinfected) cachet was...
Lot #542 - russian po russian po
Trans-Mongolia Disinfected. 1897. Trans-Mongolia disinfected mail. Peking (13 Aug) to St Persburg (21 Oct). Missionary illustrated cover franked with Russia 7k blue pair tied by Russian PEKING cds in black. Travelled trans-Mongolia to arrive at the Russian border town of Troitskosavsk (26 Aug) where it was disinfected, and a straightline ОБЕЭЭАРАЖЕНО (Disinfected) cachet was applied in violet. Danny Wong recorded 10 such disinfected...
Lot #543a - russian po russian po
1905. Trans-Mongolia mail.. PPC. Vladivostok (15 April) to Shanghai (24 May, both Julian calendar). Annotated "via Kiachta" taking the trans-Monglia route, as southern Manchuria was occupied by the Japanese hence blocked the route. Took 40 days to cover the journey. Delivered by Shanghai Local Post 6 June Gregorian calendar.
1905年, 日俄戰爭後期, 南滿被佔, 郵路不通, 蒙古郵路短暫恢復, 海參崴至上海改行此道, 郵程40天。
Lot #543 - russian po russian po
Trans-Mongolia. 1897. Trans-Mongolia mail. Peking (28 Nov) to The Hague. Cover from the Legation of Netherlands in China. Franked with 10k arms issue tied by PEKING cds in black, another one alongside. Travelled trans-Mongolia to arrive at the Russian border town of Troitskosavsk (13 Dec) where it was probably disinfected, causing water stains on cover but without the "Disinfected" cachet. Transit Moscow (14 Jan 98) to arrive...
Lot #609 - russian po russian po
Kashgar. 1914. Constantinople (27.2) to Kuldja (21.3), retour Kuldja (3.5) to Istanbul (18.6). Franked with Russian stamp surcharged for use in the Ottoman Empire. Conveyed by Russian post in Ottoman and Chinese Empire, during the transition period when Russian registration label was changed from Constantinople overprinted "Istanbul".
Lot #610 - russian po russian po
Kashgar. 1916. Peking (17.2) to Kashgar (3.31, 4.4) to Peking (3.5) to Peking Chinese PO (16.5). Acknowledgement of Receipt. Franked with Kitai 10k overprint.
Lot #611 - russian po russian po
Kashgar. 1917. Kashgar (6.3) to Tientsin (18.4), then transferred to Chinese PO for delivery. Registered red-band cover franked with surcharged Romanov issue 3x 10k, paying 30k registered, double rate. No registration label.
Lot #612 - russian po russian po
Kashgar. 1917. Kashgar (4.10) to Tientsin, then transferred to Chinese PO (20.11) for delivery. Registered red-band cover franked with surcharged arms issue 1k + 4k + 3x 10k, paying 35k registered rate. Kashgar registration label.
Lot #734 - russian po russian po
Hankow. 1897. Hankow (7 June, new style) to Berlin. Franked with 10+20k 1989/92 arms issue, tied by HANKOU * POCHTOVAYA KONTOTRA cds. HSBC cover with wax seal on reverse, alongside with Russian PAGUEBOT cds and Russian ship mail PARAKHOD 4 * VLADIVOSTOK - ODESSA cds, both 7 June (old style). Anothter strike of ahip mail cds 23 June, Odessa transit same day and Berlin 5 Aug arrival. Second earliest recorded cover of Hankou office and...
Lot #735 - russian po russian po
Hankow. 1897. Hankow (18 July, new style) to London. Franked with 20k arms issue, tied by HANKOU * POCHTOVAYA KONTOTRA cds. Russian merchant cover with label on reverse, via Suez with Port Said transit (12 Sep) and London arrival (20 Sep).
武漢寄倫敦。經蘇伊士運河中轉。武漢俄羅斯客郵局首年使用。
Lot #736 - russian po russian po
Hankow. 1897. Hankow (28 Sep) to Vienna. Sent from Chinese Imperial Post Hankow, to C.I.P. Shanghai (1 Oct). Transfered the mail to the Russian post office in Shanghai which cancelled the 2x 10k arms issue stamps (18 Sep). Transit Hong Kong 5 Oct, arriving Wien 9 Nov. Rare combination cover. Provenance: Liphschutz. Holcombe certificate 1992. (similiar cover illustrated in T&S vol IV, p.362)
Lot #737 - russian po russian po
Shanghai. 1897. Shanghai (21 March) to Germany. Printed matter wrapper endorsed per P&O s/s "Rosetta" with 2x 2k arms issue tied by Shanghai Russian p.o. in violet, with further strike alongside. Lohmen arrival (1 May). Earliest recorded date of Shanghai Russian p.o. Illustrated in the British Journal of Russian Philately, no.71 (1991) p.14, fig.12. Ex-Casey.
上海寄德國印刷品封裝紙, 是上海俄羅斯客郵局最早使用的例子。
Lot #738 - russian po russian po
Shanghai. 1897. Shanghai (21 March) to Germany. Printed matter wrapper endorsed per P&O s/s "Rosetta" with 7k + 10k arms issue tied by Shanghai Russian p.o. in violet, with further strike alongside. Hong Kong transit (6 Apr). Lohmen arrival (1 May). Earliest recorded date of Shanghai Russian p.o. and earliest recored registered cover. Ex-Casey.
上海寄德國印刷品封裝紙, 掛號, 是上海俄羅斯客郵局最早使用的例子和最早的掛號信件。