China, 1917 (Mar.) red-band envelope to Sinkuntun (2.4) via Tangshan (2.4) bearing on reverse Junk 3c., cancelled by "Kwanchengtze" c.d.s., showing matching "Changchun/Yi Shun Fatt/No. 6/Letter Box" circular undated h.s. adjacent.
Estimate HK$ 2,500 - 3,000
Sale #46 - Northeastern Provinces of China Cancellations and Hung Hsien Empire
By: Interasia Auctions Limited
Interasia Auctions Limited Sale #46 - Northeastern Provinces of China Cancellations and Hung Hsien Empire
Interasia’s November 1-4 auction of China, Hong Kong and Asian stamps and postal history will take place at the Excelsior Hotel in Causeway Bay in Hong Kong. The four day, 4,500-lot sale includes another outstanding offering of China and Hong Kong stamps and postal history, with important Ching Dynasty and Republic, substantial postal history, and large offerings of both People’s Republic and Liberated Areas. Hong Kong and Treaty Ports alone comprises over 650 lots and includes a mint Q.V. 96c. olive-bistre.
This Session comprises specialized studies of the cancellations of the Northeastern China provinces and the Hung Hsien Empire.
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Lot #4101 - China northeastern provinces cancellations
Lot #4102 - China northeastern provinces cancellations
China, 1918 (Nov.) native envelope (a little roughly opened at top) to Fenghwangcheng (25.11) via Tungkow (23.11) and Antung (24.11) bearing Junk 3c., cancelled by "Fengtien/Tafangshen/Postal Agency" circular undated h.s., and 1922 (May) red-band envelope to Hwangshan, Anhwei (arrival) via Harbin (28.5) bearing on reverse Junk 3c. strip of three, cancelled by "Heilungkiang Province/Paohingchen/Postal Agency" circular undated h.s., the...
Lot #4103 - China northeastern provinces cancellations
China, 1921 (19 Oct.) envelope to Tungho bearing on reverse Junk 1c. pair and single, cancelled by "Harbin" bilingual c.d.s., showing on front "Heilungkiang/Tungho" circular undated arrival h.s., envelope is toned and has peripheral faults including restored lower right corner.
Estimate HK$ 4,000 - 5,000
Lot #4104 - China northeastern provinces cancellations
China, 1922(c.) native envelopes (2) to Harbin, the first bearing Junk 1c. (3) and the second unfranked, with "Kirin/Postal Agency" circular undated h.s. of Tiehlingho and Erchentientze respectively, very good to fine strikes, envelopes faulty or defective.
Estimate HK$ 5,000 - 6,000
Lot #4105 - China northeastern provinces cancellations
China, 1923 (Feb.) native envelope to Changchun bearing Junk 3c. from the top of the sheet, cancelled by "Kirin/Shihtowchengtze/Postal Agency" circular undated h.s., with "Changchun" arrival c.d.s. on reverse, fine strike, stamp has small defect at upper right.
Estimate HK$ 6,000 - 8,000
Lot #4106 - China northeastern provinces cancellations
China, 1923 (4 Apr.) native envelope to Peking (6.4) bearing on reverse Junk 1c. vertical strip of three, cancelled by "Fengtien/Mail Services Letter Box/No. 2" circular undated h.s., envelope a little reduced at top and small rust mark from filing paper clip.
Estimate HK$ 2,500 - 3,000
Lot #4107 - China northeastern provinces cancellations
China, 1926 (May) registered "A.R." red-band envelope to Changchun (24.5) via Harbin (23.5) bearing on reverse "Limited for Use in Ki-Hei" overprints on Junk 1c. block of eight and 4c. vertical pair, cancelled by "Harbin Tunghao/Mail Services/Letter Counter" circular undated h.s., showing on front framed registration h.s. and "AR" unframed h.s., envelope a little roughly opened at top, fine to very fine and scarce usage.
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Lot #4108 - China northeastern provinces cancellations
China, 1927(c.) native envelope to Kirin bearing on reverse "Limited for Use in Ki-Hei" overprint on Junk 4c., cancelled by "Kirin/Piaohokowtze Station/Mail Services Letter Counter" circular undated h.s., mostly fine strike, water staining.
Estimate HK$ 5,000 - 6,000
Lot #4109 - China northeastern provinces cancellations
China, 1929 (Dec.) native envelope to Kiaocheng (3.12) bearing "Limited for Use in Ki-Hei" overprint on Junk 4c., cancelled by "Kamiha/Mail Services/Letter Counter" circular undated h.s., and Junk 1½c. blue postal stationery card to Tokyo via Kirin, cancelled by "Heilungchen/Mail Services/Letter Counter" circular undated h.s.
Estimate HK$ 12,000 - 15,000
Lot #4110 - China northeastern provinces cancellations
China, 1931 (Oct.) native envelope to Linnatsang (4.10) via Sukochwang (3.10) bearing "Limited for Use in Ki-Hei" overprint on Junk 4c., cancelled by "Szepai/Mail Services/Letter Counter" circular undated h.s., with another fine strike on front, a little water stained and central horizontal tear at left well clear of stamp.
Estimate HK$ 5,000 - 6,000
Lot #4111 - China northeastern provinces cancellations
China, 1916-31, the remarkable study of standard datestamps on envelopes (32) with inclusion of Province names in Chinese or English abbreviations, comprising Liaoning (11), Kirin (11) and Heilungkiang (10), with changes of Province names, such as Shengkiang to Fengtien and finally to Liaoning, and the use of English abbreviations of provincial name for cities with Romanised spellings identical to others elsewhere in China, mostly 3...
Lot #4112 - China northeastern provinces cancellations
China, 1913-32, the fine study of the transition and changes of datestamps according to needs, ad-hoc or otherwise, illustrating the evolution of the standard daters in order to cope with the continuing expansion of postal activities, such as inclusion of Chinese numeral for sub-offices or character for money order or motorised delivery offices within the dater, celestial stem denoting type of postal business, horary character...
Lot #4113 - China hung hsien empire
China, the extraordinary assembly of "Hung Hsien Yuan Nian" datestamps, comprising envelopes (3), pieces (7) and loose Junk stamps (11), including many unrecorded examples of this rarest type cancellation of the Hung Hsien Empire, and as expected its usage was found mainly in Kwangsi Province, albeit with some surprising items from other provinces which supported Dr. Sun Yat-sen at that time.
Estimate HK$ 600,000 - 800,000...
Lot #4114 - China hung hsien empire
China, the selection of envelopes (6) and postal stationery cards (2) depicting a fine range of "One Year" c.d.s. used during the Hung Hsien Empire period, including 1916 (22 Feb.) large registered censored envelope to the Netherlands via Kalgan and Peking bearing Junk 5c. (6) and 2c. paying the 32 cents registered international double letter rate and cancelled by Chihli Namhoushu (now Inner Mongolia) "One Year" c.d.s. with matching...
Lot #4115 - China hung hsien empire
China, a fascinating representation of the datestamps adopted by various branch offices in Peking during the Hung Hsien Empire period, comprising covers (18, including four registered and two express delivery items) and a receipt, depicting the adoption of proper "Yuan" for "Yuan Nian", "Wu Nian" altered to read "Yuan Nian", and other such variations. (19 items).
Estimate 150,000 - 200,000
Branch offices in Peking...
Lot #4116 - China hung hsien empire
China, the valuable selection of postal history items from the Hung Hsien Empire period comprising postal stationery cards (7) and envelopes (4, three registered), illustrating numerous interesting and fascinating aspects, including usage spanning two historical periods, i.e. mail matter during the Republic period and received during the Hung Hsien period and vice versa, World War I censored and P.O.W. items, as well as registered,...
Lot #4117 - China hung hsien empire
China, the choice selection of envelopes (9) and postal stationery cards (2), all with "Yuan Nian" c.d.s. of the Hung Hsien Empire, used after 23 March 1916, the official termination of the Empire, including Urga mail matter with Yuan Nian c.d.s. of 31 March 1916 and two other mail matter items used as late as June and August, as well as three envelopes (one registered) sent to U.S.A., mainly fine (11 items).
Estimate HK$...
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