ID: 11535
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China / Manchukuo (Japan) 1943 Registered envelope to Switzerland cover bearing SG145, 3 fen brown (5), and SG146, 6 fen rose (4) tied by Harbin datestamp with matching registered label and handstruck registered in violet, routed via Istanbul with Wohlen arrival. (via Siberia) Very fine item. (pt) | £250.00 |  |
ID: 11531
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China / Port Arthur & Dairen 1946 Native envelope cover bearing North East China SGNE37, "$20 on 30 fen" orange brown tied by Dairen datestamp. Scarce stamp on cover during the Communists Occupation in Manchuria. (pt) | £275.00 |  |
ID: 11530
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China / Manchukuo 1932 Registered Airmail cover to Kirin envelope bearing SG5, 3 fen chestnut, SG6, 4 fen olive, SG7, 5 fen emerald and SG12, 13 fen red-brown tied by Commemorative Air Mail Service cachet in violet with boxed Air Mail cachet routed via Sintsing with Yingki arrival. (Airplanes) | £250.00 |  |
ID: 9920
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China (French) 1906 PPC of the Upper Yangtse Picture Postcard of The French Gunboat "OLRY" en route to Chungking, she ascends the rapids by the aid of long steel wire hawsers and her powerful steam windlass, upper Yangtse. (ships/boats) (pt) | £110.00 |  |
ID: 9021
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Korea 1904 envelope to the French Consulate bearing Falcon SG53, 3 ch Orange tied by Seoul Coree double-ring. Very fine quality. (pt) | £385.00 |  |
ID: 8989
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China (Japanese Post Office) 1905 Envelope bearing Japanese Post Office SG15, 20 sen Orange tied by Peking I.J.P.O. routed via Yokohama with Boston (United States) arrival. Nice single franking. (pt) | £305.00 |  |
ID: 8960
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Taiwan (Japanese Occupation) 1917 Registered envelope cover to Dublin Ireland bearing Japan SG164, 20 sen Violet tied by vernacular Tainan Taiwan datestamp with Boxed handstruck registered in Violet, routed via Yokohama with transit cachet and registration label. Scarce item. (pt) | £420.00 |  |
ID: 8748
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Taiwan: Japanese Occupation 1913 to Dublin 1913 Japanese Post Stationary Card 1 1/2 sen blue upgraded with SG134, 1 sen pale brown and SG136, 1 1/2 sen violet tied by vernacular Tainan, Taiwan datestamp routed via Keelung Taiwan and Nagasaki addressed to Belfast and re-directed to Dublin Ireland. Very fine and attractive item. | £415.00 |  |
ID: 8715
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China MANCHURIA 1921 Express mail envelope cover to Shanghai bearing Manchuria SG10, 8 cent orange (block of 4) tied by Harbin datestamp sent by Express mail with Chinese Express Letter label and Shanghai arrival. Scarce item. | £265.00 |  |
ID: 7219
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China 1908 Picture Postcard to France + Military cachet PPC of The Yellow Temple, Peking, endorsed "Corps de Occupation de Chine" bearing Chinese Imperial Post 2c Red SG123, tied by PAGODA ARSENAL vernacular cancel, routed via the Imperial and British Post Offices Shanghai. Very scarce Military Cachet. (pt) | £305.00 |  |
ID: 7176
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China Japanese Post Office 1911 Picture Postcard (Railway) PPC of Dairen Station at Dalny, to France bearing Japan 4 sen Rosine SG9, tied by Dairen I.J.P.O. datestamp in Violet. Very fine quality item from Manchuria. (pt) | £85.00 |  |
ID: 6890
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Japan 1903 envelope bearing 3 sen Maroon SG138 tied by Tokio datestamp addressed to the French Consulate Nagasaki and forwarded to Yokohama with forwarding cachet on reverse "Forwarded by Grand Hotel, Yokohama". Unusual item. (pt) | £85.00 |  |
ID: 6801
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Indo-China (Kouang-Tcheou) 1942 Censored envelope to Japan bearing 10c Blue on Rose Yvert 131 (4), tied by Hanoi datestamp with Japanese Censor label and oval 20 Censor cachet in Violet applied on arrival. (pt) | £150.00 |  |
ID: 6727
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Japan 1873 "Cherry Blossom" PSE 4 sen Rose SPECIMEN Postal Stationery Envelope overprinted "Mihon" (SPECIMEN), in very fine MINT condition. (pt) | £95.00 |  |
ID: 6668
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China 1902 Registered envelope to Shanghai (Tangku) bearing Chinese Imperial Post 1c Ochre SG109, and 5c Salmon SG112, tied by Tangku datestamp with Boxed handstruck registered and squared circle arrival of Registered Shanghai. The different dates indicate the envelope was to pay the one cent internal rate and subsequently uprated to the registered rate. (pt) | £275.00 |  |
ID: 6655
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China 1921 Postal Stationery Card 1c Green upgraded with 1/2c Brown SG287, tied by Shanghai datestamp addressed to the Catholic Mission Wenchow with arrival cancel. (pt) | £75.00 |  |
ID: 6643
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China (Manchuria) 1937 Registered envelope to United States bearing 20 fen Sepia SG51, 10 fen Blue SG55, 2 fen Yellow Green SG82, and 4 fen Olive SG84, tied by Harbin native datestamp with registered label routed via Seattle (USA) with Garret, Ind arrival. Nice franking. (pt) | £165.00 |  |
ID: 6305
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China 1905 Printed matter rate Envelope to France bearing Chinese Imperial Post SG 110 2 cent red tied by Imperial date stamp routed via Peking and Shanghai with British Post Office transit in Shanghai. Scarce rate paid overseas. (pt) | £182.00 |  |
ID: 6303
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China (Kouang-Tcheou) 1940 Envelope to Hong Kong bearing Yvert 80, 4 cents pink and Yvert 111, 21 cent olive tied by Tchenam date stamp with Fort Bayard transit and boxed 'Notd by censor, cachet applied in Hong Kong on arrival. (pt) | £66.00 |  |
ID: 5030
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United States "PRECANCEL" on Cover to Indo-China China (French) 1908 Military Mail envelope, forwarded to various regiments.from Rochester N.Y. bearing 1c Green Scott 300 (Pre-cancelled Rochester N.Y.) addressed to the 22nd Colonial Regiment in France and Forwarded to various regiments in Dapcau, Haiphong, Cap St Jacques, Hanoi and Saigon with instructional label Inconnu au 9th Colonial le Tresorier tied by Military cahcet. Rare and unusual item. (pt) | £195.00 |  |
ID: 3697
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Japan PO's in China 1905 PPC from Shanghai (IJPO) Picture Postcard of St. Joseph's Church, bearing 3 sen Rose Red SG153, tied by Japanese Post Office Shanghai I.J.P.O. datestamp in Violet. A rare stamp on card only valid for mail to Japanese Post Offices in Korea & China. (pt) | £210.00 |  |
ID: 3487
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Japanese PO's in China 1905 PPC to SWATOW (IJPO) Picture Postcard bearing 1 sen Pale Brown SG3 tied by Swatow I.J.P.O. datestamp, scarce. (pt) | £120.00 |  |
ID: 2918
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Japan 1931 Indian PPC to Switzerland, Sea Post + 6 sen Picture Postcard of Lake of Colombo, India, bearing 6 sen red SG242, tied by ASAMA-MARU I.J. Sea Post datestamp in violet, Superb quality item. (pt) | £138.00 |  |