RUSSIA Russian Offices in China - Stamp Auctions
 Lot 1233 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in China - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History1909 (21 Aug) cover franked with 7k dark blue (red Kitai overprint) tied by Shanghai Poste Russe departure cds, repeated alongside, sent to a well known merchant in Bukhara, with elaborate violet handstamp and "Staraya Bukhara" arrival pmks, some cover edge faults, otherwise fine, uncommon destination (Bukhara from Shanghai) Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal HistoryRUSSIA Russian Offices in China |
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 Lot 1244 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in China - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History1919 (21 Mar) registered cover addressed to the Great Northern Telegraph Co. in Vladivostok, franked with vertical pair 10c on 10k dark blue, tied by "Shanghai" (Zagranchn. Pocht. Kont.) departure cds, repeated alongside, with "Shanghai Poste Rosse" Registry label, opened by censor, with four-line "No.20" cachet and Vladivostok arrival Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal HistoryRUSSIA Russian Offices in China |
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 Lot 1239 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in China - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History1913 (21 Nov) registered red-band cover to Vladivostok, franked on back with 2x7k Romanov, tied by two strikes of "Ashikhe St.Kit. Vost. Zhe. D." (Ashikhe Chinese Eastern Railway Station), with additional strike on front, along with the registration label No.502, Vladivostok arrival (23.11.13), fine and spectacular exhibition piece. Ashikhe (in Chinese A-Cheng) is a station of the C.E.R. (Line 263/264). While Tchilingirian states that only one cover is known, another cover from the same correspondence (ex-Salisbury), was sold in our March 2015 sale ($5,000 hammer) and another used in 1917 (ex-Dr.Casey) was sold for €4,080 in 2013 Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal HistoryRUSSIA Russian Offices in China |
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 Lot 1234 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in China - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History1910-14 two picture postcards with 3k franking, one with "Harbin-Vladivostok" in oval, the other "Harbin-Manchuria" and sent to Vladivostok, fine-v.f., with arrival pmks Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal HistoryRUSSIA Russian Offices in China |
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 Lot 815 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in China - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History1910-16 1r pale brown & orange, perf. 12 1/2, horizontal pair, canceled Russian Post Shanghai 10.2.1916, fine and very rare multiple Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal HistoryRUSSIA Russian Offices in China |
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 Lot 1218 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in China - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World196 (28 Dec) registered cover from Shanghai to Berlin, franked on back with a block of 4x10k"Kitai"overprinted in red, tied by cds, with arrival pmk alongside, red wax seal removed, handstamped"Shanghai"registration strike, with Cyrillic label, fine Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the WorldRUSSIA Russian Offices in China |
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 Lot 4227 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in China - Cherrystone Auctions James R. Simon Collection of Worldwide Stamps and Covers1929 registered cover (stamps removed) from Zajsan (town in Eastern Kazakhstan) sent via Mai-Kapchagay to Urumchi, China, showing a clear transit postmark, arrival "Urumchi Tihua Sinkiang" below, Chinese censor label, rare usage and markings Cherrystone Auctions James R. Simon Collection of Worldwide Stamps and CoversRUSSIA Russian Offices in China |
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 Lot 3295 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in China - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History1917 (9 Oct) registered "Services des Prisonniers de Guerre" cover from Tientsin, with 2c, 3c, 25c and pair of 15c surcharges paying 60c on back, with I.J.P.O. Tientsin and Changchun I.J.P.O. transit, intact wax seals, some cover faults, otherwise fine Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryRUSSIA Russian Offices in China |
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 Lot 3296 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in China - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History1917 (9 Oct) registered "Services des Prisonniers de Guerre" cover from Tientsin, with 2c, 3c, 25c and pair of 15c surcharges paying 60c on back, with I.J.P.O. Tientsin and Changchun I.J.P.O. transit, intact wax seals, some cover faults, otherwise fine Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryRUSSIA Russian Offices in China |
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 Lot 3291 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in China - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History1901 (16 Oct) money transfer 25k form to St. Petersburg, sending 50 rubles from Port Arthur, boxed registry and departure postmarks in violet, with arrival (18 Nov) and additional 24 November cds (indicating when money was paid out to addressee), fine usage from Russian Post office in Manchuria (Lyaotung Leasehold), signed Holcombe Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryRUSSIA Russian Offices in China |
