imperial china - Stamp Auctions
 Lot 2401 - Overseas imperial china - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 222 - All World1935: Airmail cover to Basel, Switzerland franked by 1929 Airmail 30 c. black & scarlet (2), SYS 1931/37 5 c. green, 1932/34 Martyr 1 c. orange and 1932/37 Airmail 50 c. chocolate (2) all tied in black with airmail label at left. Reverse with 'Swatow' cds (Jan 28) and Rome transit cds (Feb 13). A scarce franking. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 222 - All WorldOverseas imperial china |
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 Lot 2424 - Overseas imperial china - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 222 - All WorldShanghai Local Post 1892: Provisional 2 c. in blue on 5 c. carmine-oink, a fine used example on illustrated local cover tied by LOCAL POST / SHANGHAI cds in blue. Reverse with 'Shanghai Local Post' arrival cds (August 8), in first week of use. Scarce and attractive cover. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 222 - All WorldOverseas imperial china |
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 Lot 2395 - Overseas imperial china - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 222 - All World1878/83: Large Dragon 1 ca. green, wide setting, a good used example lightly cancelled in black showing large part of papermaker's watermarkrn"ON" of MONCKTON KENT clearly. Corner crease at lower left but a very rare stamp, seldom seen with so much of the watermark present. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 222 - All WorldOverseas imperial china |
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 Lot 2396 - Overseas imperial china - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 222 - All World1878/83: Large Dragon 5 ca. yellow-ochre, Wide Setting on thin paper, a fine appearing used example cancelled by chop in blue. Slightest of central thins but scarce Gi = £ 2'250. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 222 - All WorldOverseas imperial china |
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 Lot 3322 - Overseas imperial china - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 220 (part 1): EUROPE & OVERSEAS1906/35: Two covers, outgoing from China with ship mail incl. 1906 cover from the US consulate in Amoy to San Francisco, the US definitives cancelled in Honolulu with "PACKET BOAT." handstamp (Hosking 3072 D) in violet alongside, and 1934 Dairen postcard to Partenkirchen Germany with PAQUEBOT handstamp (Hosking 1678 D) alongside, only known from this year. Cover shortened slightly at right, but a nice pair. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 220 (part 1): EUROPE & OVERSEASOverseas imperial china |
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 Lot 3307 - Overseas imperial china - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 220 (part 1): EUROPE & OVERSEAS1871/75: France Cérès 10 c. brown on rose, small figures, in a horizontal pair, used with single 80 c. carmine on 1875 single rate cover from Shanghai to Lyon, tied by 5104 gros chiffres with fine SHANG-HAI / CHINE datestamp below (Dec 23) and framed PD in red. Carried on the Ligne N Steamer 'Singh' to Hong Kong and thence transhipped to the 'Menzaleh'. Reverse with Lyon arrival cds (Feb 4). A fresh and very fine cover. Signed Goebel. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 220 (part 1): EUROPE & OVERSEASOverseas imperial china |
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 Lot 3313 - Overseas imperial china - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 220 (part 1): EUROPE & OVERSEASItalian Ship Mail 1902/04: Postcards (5) with 1903 combination usage showing Italy 2 c. red-brown tied by R. NAVE LOMBARDIA cds in violet (Feb 19) franked on obverse with China Coiling Dragon ½ c. brown tied by 'Shanghai Local Post' cds; 1902 card with China ½ c. brown tied by Chinkiang cds with R. NAVE PUGLIA Ship cancel adjacent (April 9), similar 1904 card with picture of Port Arthur bearing ½ c. brown with R. NAVE LIGURIA cds alongside, and card franked by 1902 Hong Kong 1 c. with R. NAVE LIGURIA cds alongside. A scarce group.rn Corinphila Auction AG Auction 220 (part 1): EUROPE & OVERSEASOverseas imperial china |
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 Lot 3305 - Overseas imperial china - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 220 (part 1): EUROPE & OVERSEAS1863: Stampless cover at quadruple rate ('4' in mss. at upper left) mailed from Shanghai to Munich, Bavaria endorsed 'per Overland Mail via Marseille' struck on reverse with British P.O. SHANGHAE cds (Nov 24) in black, transit cds of HONG KONG in blue (Nov 28) and struck in Hong Kong with scarce Anglo-French Accountancy marking 'GB / 1F 22 4/10 c.' in blue (Van der Linden fig. 1589). Circular 'Poss. Ang. V. Suez / Marseille' entry marking in red on front (Jan 7, 1864) with reverse showing 'München' arrival in black (Jan 9). A fine and rare cover. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 220 (part 1): EUROPE & OVERSEASOverseas imperial china |
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 Lot 3308 - Overseas imperial china - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 220 (part 1): EUROPE & OVERSEAS1897: 4 c. on 3 c. red revenue, an unused example, aging on perfs., unused without gum. Rare Gi = £ 2'250. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 220 (part 1): EUROPE & OVERSEASOverseas imperial china |
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 Lot 3314 - Overseas imperial china - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 220 (part 1): EUROPE & OVERSEAS1905: Small visiting card envelope franked by 1900/06 Coiling Dragon ½ c. brown tied in black, underpaid and struck with large "T" mark on front. Reverse with November 1904 Postage Due 1 c. blue tied in black with 'Shanghai Local Post' cds adjacent (April 22). Some aging but extremely unusual and rare. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 220 (part 1): EUROPE & OVERSEASOverseas imperial china |
