russia post in china - Stamp Auctions

Lot 20008 - russia post in china russia post in china boxer rebellion -  David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

Lot 20008 - russia post in china russia post in china boxer rebellion - David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

1900 August 28th Double-rate registered cover from Peking to Nikolsk-Ussuriusky (Siberia) franked vertical strip of three 7k overprinted 'KITAI' tied by 2 strikes of the PEKING Emergency Canceller with a further strike alongside, this with a manuscript date (old style dating), this canceller (Type 9) is usually found as an arrival mark or on stampless army mail, provisional registration label alongside, cover creases not affecting adhesives, a major rarity and one of the highlights of the Simon Wiesenthal Collection

David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

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Lot 20036 - russia post in china russia post in china - russian occupation of manchuria -  David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

Lot 20036 - russia post in china russia post in china - russian occupation of manchuria - David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

1903 Quadruple-rate cover to England endorsed "via Siberia" in English and Russian (blue handstamp) with additional blue directional mark in Russian "Germany", franked initially 4 China 10c "dragon" stamps, tied by bilingual Chinese TIENTSIN 31 May 1903 and sealed on reverse with 3 wax seals of Tientsin bank, passed to Chinese P.O.NEWCHANG next day (backstamp), thence to Russian Field Post Office at YINGKOW (=NEWCHANG) where vertical strip of 4 10k 'Kitai' stamps applied and tied by No.13 FIELD POST OFFICE/1/PRIAMUR DISTRICT 20 V 1903 (Old Style = 2 June 1903 New Style), Surbiton arrival backstamp.

David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

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Lot 52769 - europe russia post in china -  David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

Lot 52769 - europe russia post in china - David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

1902 SHANGHAI: Cover registered to Germany with "KITAI" 1k, 2k, 3k, 5k, 7k and 10k tied by Shanghai 15.05.02 cds (T&S type 2), paying triple rate plus registration, with boxed registered cachet and reg'd label adjacent, and amended 'R', "POSTLAGERN" (Poste Restante) hs and Oppeln and Berg-Dievenow bs on arrival, very colourful franking, ex Casey

上海:1902年,挂号封寄德国,贴俄国客邮1,2,3,5,7及10戈比,销上海(1902.5.15)(T&S2型),为三倍国际邮资及挂号费,销长方形挂号戳及R字圆戳,贴挂号标签,亦销"POSTLAGERN"戳,亦见销Oppeln及Beg-Dievenow日戳,色彩缤纷的邮封

David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

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Lot 20002 - russia post in china russia post in china boxer rebellion -  David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

Lot 20002 - russia post in china russia post in china boxer rebellion - David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

1901 Registered cover from Peking to Hong Kong readdressed to Manila franked on reverse two 'Kitai' 10k tied by Emergency Canceller boxed Peking with manuscript date, transit Russian P.O.'s of Tien-Tsin in red, Chefoo and Shanghai plus British P.O. in Hong Kong and violet Manila arrival, primitive Peking white registration label on obverse, very fine and attractive

David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

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Lot 20025 - russia post in china russia post in china - russian occupation of manchuria -  David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

Lot 20025 - russia post in china russia post in china - russian occupation of manchuria - David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

1902 Decorative card registered to Finland with dateline "SIN-MIN-TIN" South Manchuria 30 1 1902 franked 1k (2), 2 other stamps removed, cancelled No. 22/1/FIELD POST OFFICE 4 II 1902 cds's in blue, registration label with same inscription as canceller alongside, transit marks of Moscow/Nikolaevsk Railway Station and St Petersburg.
A temporary Field Post Office was opened in Sin-Min-Tin , SW of Mukden, from August 1901 to September 1902, hitherto doubtfully designated No. 22. This card is the first recorded item of mail from Sim-Min-Tin and confirms the allocation of No. 22 to this office.

David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

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Lot 20042 - russia post in china russia post in china - russian occupation of manchuria -  David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

Lot 20042 - russia post in china russia post in china - russian occupation of manchuria - David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

1903 Registered cover to Rome franked China 10c + 20c (faulty) tied by TIENTSIN cds forwarded to the Russian P.O. where vertical strip of 3 Russian 'Kitai' applied and tied by YINGKOW/FIELD TELEGRAPH BRANCH PRIAMUR DISTRICT 30 IX 1903 cds's, transit marks of NEWCHANG 13 10 03 and Chinese Eastern Railway POSTAL WAGON No. 261 (4) 2 X 1903, Rome arrival, Yingkow registration label and Tientsin registration cachets in association

David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

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Lot 20017 - russia post in china russia post in china - russian occupation of manchuria -  David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

Lot 20017 - russia post in china russia post in china - russian occupation of manchuria - David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

A pair of contemporary cards produced in Paris caricaturing Japan's reaction to the Russian incursion into Manchuria, seen as a Russian boot, and the threat to Japanese interests in neighbouring Korea, represented by a postage stamp.
It was these events that precipitated the Russo-Japanese war of 1904-05.

David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

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Lot 20009 - russia post in china russia post in china boxer rebellion -  David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

Lot 20009 - russia post in china russia post in china boxer rebellion - David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

1900 7k Russian letter-card uprated 'Kitai' 1k + 2k to make foreign rate to Germany, tied by EMERGENCY CANCELLER (Type 5) used at the Russian P.O. at Peking after loss of regular canceller during the siege of the legations, date completed by hand to read PEKING/25 XII 1900 in New Style, transit cancels of Russian P.O. in Port Arthur, Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong and Breslau arrival, fine

David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

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Lot 20037 - russia post in china russia post in china - russian occupation of manchuria -  David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

Lot 20037 - russia post in china russia post in china - russian occupation of manchuria - David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

1903 Cover to France endorsed in Russian "Via Siberia/France" franked 10k 'Kitai' tied by SHANHAIKWAN/1/FIELD TELEGRAPH BRANCH PRIAMUR DISTRICT cds, backstamped transit mark of Trans-Siberian T.P.O. POSTAL WAGON No. 260 (MANCHULI-CHITA) and Toulon arrival.
'Kitai' stamps were intended for use in China proper and were not sold in the Manchurian offices, though accepted for postage when offered.

David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

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Lot 52770 - europe russia post in china -  David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

Lot 52770 - europe russia post in china - David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

1903 SHANGHAI: Cover registered to Germany with pairs of "KITAI" 2k and 7k tied by Shanghai 22.8.03 cds (T&S type 1), with boxed registration hs in English and reg'd label in Cyrillic, Moscow bs, underpaid 2k but no tax mark, weight recorded (15 grams), ex Casey

David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction

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