ID: 8709
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1944 Cover to British P.O.W. c/o Japanese Red Cross Tokyo 10th January 1944 Gunner Clifford Trezise Royal Artillery BR. P.O.W. c/o Japanese Red Cross Tokyo from England. This cover from his mother has a Burnley and Nelson circular datestamp and a wavy line cancellation. It has an UK PASSED BY EXAMINER 3248 resealing tape. It has no Japanese censor marks. The receipt date is noted as 12th August 1944 only seven months later. The cover is inscribed "Cha" for Changi. (PT # 19) | £70.00 |  |
ID: 8708
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P.O.W. 1944 to British POW Malaya Camp Japan . | £90.00 |  |
ID: 8707
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1943 From Australia to Australian P.O.W. Malai Camp 1st September 1943 Private Kevin Kenny. The cover is Australian Red Cross type Ae3 (with C/o OFFICIAL PRISONERS OF WAR INFORMATION BUREAU totally obliterrated and replaced with C/o JAPANESE RED CROSS SOCIETY in red). There is a Melbourne circular datestamp. No receipt date is noted. There are no Japanese censor marks. The square 3 PASSED BY CENSOR 132 in violet is the Australian censor mark with the 3d by Censor resealing tape in red on the reverse. The cover is inscribed "Changi in pencil. Private Kenny was held in Changi Gaol from late April or early May 1944. (PT#22). | £90.00 |  |
ID: 8571
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Singapore to JAPAN Straits Settlements 3c PSC 1920 Postal Stationery Card uprated by 1c to Japan Cancelled by Orchard Road cds, Singapore transit and violet Japanese arrival, fine. | £48.00 |  |
ID: 8304
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Malaya Japanese Occupation Pahang 1942 SGJ182a U/M General Issue on Pahang 12c light ultra marine with red overprint of Malayan Military Post Office, with BPA Certificate 1998, unmounted mint, rare Cat £1200 | £700.00 |  |
ID: 8220
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Literature "Hong Kong" Treaty Ports of China 1961 "Hong Kong & THE TREATY PORTS OF CHINA & JAPAN" by F.W. Webb, the most comprehensive work on the subject and still the "key" book, also with 1993 Scaraty guide and supplementary bibliography. Very Fine Condition. | £275.00 |  |
ID: 20620
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Literature "Hong Kong" Treaty Ports of China 1961 "Hong Kong & THE TREATY PORTS OF CHINA & JAPAN" by F.W. Webb, the most comprehensive work on the subject and still the "key" book, also with 1993 Scaraty guide and supplementary bibliography. Very Fine Condition. | £275.00 |  |
ID: 5945
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Japan 1905 Picture Postcard of the Russian - Japanese War PPC of Tokiwa, 1 Class Armoured Cruiser in the Japanese Navy (Ships), bearing SG 140, 4 sen rosine tied by native Tokio date stamp routed via Hong Kong to South Africa with Kimberley arrival. Nice card. (pt) | £35.00 |  |
ID: 7971
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China / Indo-China 1900 Picture Postcard / Paquebot written from Nagasaki to France, bearing Indo-China 15c Blue Yvert 8, tied by French Paquebot Ligne N Paq. Fr. No.1 (Salles 1921) datestamp sent on the Steamer Oceanien from Yokohama (Japan) with Dijon arrival. Superb quality item. (pt) | £165.00 |  |
ID: 7964
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China Indo-China 1900 Private mailing card / Paquebot written from Nagasaki to France bearing French Indo-China 15c Blue Yvert 8, tied by French Paquebot Ligne N Paq.Fr.No.1 (Salles 1921) datestamp sent on the Steamer Oceanien from Yokohama (Japan) with Dijon arrival. Superb quality item. (pt) | £220.00 |  |
ID: 7963
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China / Indo-China 1900 Private Mailing Card / Paquebot written from Nagasaki to France bearing French Indo-China 15c Blue Yvert 8, tied by French Paquebot Ligne N Paq.Fr.No.1 (Salles 1921) datestamp sent on the Steamer Oceanien from Yokohama (Japan) with Dijon arrival. Superb quality item. (pt) | £220.00 |  |
ID: 7962
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China / Indo-China 1900 Private mailing card to France written from Nagasaki, bearing French Indo-China 15c Blue Yvert 8 tied by French Paquebot Ligne N Paq.Fr.No.1 (Salles 1921) datestamp sent on the Steamer Oceanien from Yokohama (Japan) with Dijon arrival. Superb quality item. (pt) | £220.00 |  |
ID: 7957
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Taiwan (Japanese Occupation) 1933 envelope to Belgium bearing Japan 1 1/2 sen Blue SG169 (4), and 2 sen Green SG241 (Pair) tied by Taihoku (Taiwan) datestamp with Brussels arrival on reverse. (pt) | £195.00 |  |
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: 7080
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Indo-China 1897 Postal Stationery Envelope 5c Green cancelled by Haiphong Tonkin double-ring addressed to Japan with KOBE arrival. Nice printed matter rate. (pt) | £85.00 |  |
ID: 6899
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Japan 1916 Censored to Red Cross Agency for P.O.W. Prisoners of War Switzerland, envelope headed "Societe Japonaise de la Croix Rouge / Tokyo" with departure datestamp and handstamp "Service des Prisonniers de Guerre" in Red routed via Italy with Censor label and cachet applied in transit. (pt) | £250.00 |  |
ID: 6898
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Japan 1892 Registered envelope to France (Yokohama) bearing Koban 2 sen Red SG114, and 10 sen Orange Brown SG120, tied by vernacular Yokohama datestamp with Boxed handstruck registered and Registered Yokohama datestamp with Nagasaki Meiji double-ring and Boxed instructional in Red, routed via London with oval registered transit and Paris arrival. (pt) | £190.00 |  |
ID: 6897
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Japan Post Office in China 1928 Registered envelope to Germany bearing 3 sen SG233 Red (2), 7 sen Orange SG235, and 13 sen Olive SG236, tied by vernacular Tientsin datestamp with registered handstamp and label, routed via manchuria with Dairen registered label and Boxed registered handstamp in Violet with Munchen arrival on reverse. A very attractive cover. (pt) | £245.00 |  |
ID: 6896
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Japan 1920 Registered envelope to England (London) bearing 10 sen Blue SG163, and Coronation of Emperor Yoshihito 10 sen Blue SG188, tied by vernacular Tokio datestamp with registered label, handstruck instructional in Red and London arrival on reverse. Nice franking. (pt) | £250.00 |  |
ID: 6895
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Taiwan (Japanese Occupation) 1924 PSC 1/2 sen Blue Postal Stationery Card upgraded with 1 sen Orange SG157, and 3 sen Rose SG218 (2) Imperf, tied by Taihoku (Taiwan) datestamp, addressed to England. Very fine. (pt) | £305.00 |  |
ID: 6894
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Japan 1948 Censored Airmail envelope to Switzerland bearing 100 yen Claret SG434, 2 yen Orange SG468, 5 yen Red SG485, and 20 yen Green SG496, tied by Hyogoken datestamp, sent Airmail withd by Civil Mails Censor label and cachet. (pt) | £65.00 |  |
ID: 6893
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Japan 1908 Picture Postcard of the French Consulate Yokohama with "Consulat de France Yokohama" cachet in Violet, card bearing 4 sen Rosine SG140, tied by Yokohama datestamp addressed to France with Valenciennes arrival. (pt) | £60.00 |  |
ID: 6892
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Japan 1910 Telegram envelope to the Imperial Hotel Tokyo cancelled by Boxed "Posted from Yokohama" cachet with Imperial Japanese Telegraph label on reverse and Yokohama departure with Tokyo arrival on reverse. Very fine item. (pt) | £385.00 |  |
ID: 6891
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Japan 1910 Telegram envelope to the Imperial Hotel Tokyo cancelled by Boxed "Posted from Yokohama" in Red with Yokohama departure on reverse and Imperial Japanese Telegram label with Tokyo arrival. Fine item. (pt) | £195.00 |  |
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: 6888
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Japan 1898 envelope to France from the French Legation in Japan with cachet on reverse bearing Koban 10 sen Orange Brown SG120, tied by native Tokio datestamp with Tokio I.J.P.O. adjacent and Paris arrival on reverse. (pt) | £125.00 |  |
ID: 6886
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Japan 1906 Picture Postcard of Temple from Nagasaki bearing 1/2 sen Grey SG133 (2), and 3 sen Maroon SG138, tied by vernacular datestamp, addressed to Indo-China with Hong Kong transit and Haiphong arrival, forwarded to Quangyan. Nice item. (pt) | £60.00 |  |
ID: 6884
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Korea 1903 envelope to France via Manchuria Japan PO bearing Japan 10 sen Blue SG144, tied by Keijo (Seoul) Chosen datestamp in Violet, routed via Manchuria with Imperial Japanese Post Office Changchun transit. Fine item. (pt) | £165.00 |  |
ID: 6883
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Korea 1922 envelope written from the Catholic Mission Taikou Korea to France, bearing Japan 20 sen Claret SG164, tied by vernacular Taikou datestamp, routed via Japan with Violet instructional and Loire arrival in France on reverse. Cover paying the double letter rate. (pt) | £165.00 |  |
ID: 6880
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Japan 1935 Picture Postcard to France (Paquebot) written on board the Japanese steamer M.S. "Yasukuni-Maru" bearing 6 sen Carmine SG242, tied by Boxed Paquebot with Napoli Porto double-ring and Vendee arrival in France. Nice cancel on Japanese stamps. (pt) | £180.00 |  |