1894 (11 Sep) cover franked with 5c red brown (Scott's 223), cancelled by duplex and "U.S. Postal Agency Shanghai" cds alongside, sent via San Francisco to New York, with "Shanghai Branch Standard Oil Co. of New York" handstamp at bottom, transit and arrival pmks, part of backflap missing, otherwise fine, signed Herman Toaspern
Estimate: $250
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Lot #268 - united states - offices in china
Lot #269 - united states - offices in china
1896 (21 Oct) cover (with fascinating and lengthy, type-written letter of contents), franked with vertical pair of 2c, cancelled by duplex and "U.S. Postal Agency Shanghai" (Oct 26) cds alongside, originating from Hankow, bearing oval "Consulate of the United States Hankow" datestamp on back, sent via San Francisco to Croton, Mass., with arrival pmk
Estimate: $250
Lot #270 - united states - offices in china
1902 (12 Mar) cover franked with 5c dark blue (Scott's 281), straight edge at right, cancelled by duplex and "U.S. Postal Agency Shanghai" cds alongside, sent to San Francisco, with "due 10 cents" handstamp, endorsement indicates that the cover originated from the commander of "U.S.S. Monterey"
Estimate: $250
Lot #271 - united states - offices in china
1919 60c on 30c orange red, left margin plate number block of six, n.h., some usual gum wrinkles and skips, fine-v.f.,
Cat. Val. $1,800
Estimate: $400
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