U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
May 29-30, 2002
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
| Lot #2104 RUSSIAN OFFICES IN CHINA Russian 1875-79 8k and 10k canc. by boxed "Tientsin Pochtovaya Kont.", fine-v.f. and scarce, signed Holcombe | Unsold | |
| Lot #2105 RUSSIAN OFFICES IN CHINA 1904-08 vertically laid paper, 10k dark blue, used, v.f., Hankow cds, ex-Kurt Adler collection Catalog #11 Catalog Value 1,200 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2106 RUSSIAN OFFICES IN CHINA 1910-16 1r imperf. block of 10, perf. "Obrazets" initials, some creases, otherwise v.f.  SCatalog #45S | Unsold | |
| Lot #2107 RUSSIAN OFFICES IN CHINA 1917 large newspaper wrapper "The North-China Herald Shanghai", franked with 2x4k Kitai overprints and addressed to Aberdeen, Scotland, with two violet hs "Part of Mail Captured by Germans and Delayed", wrapper extensively folded, quite rare  | Unsold | |
| Lot #2108 RUSSIAN OFFICES IN CHINA 1920 5c on 5k imperf. pair, double surcharge, v.f., rare * Catalog #80b Catalog Value 400 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2109 RUSSIAN OFFICES IN CHINA KASHGAR. 1917 red band cover, registered from "Kashgar 8.8.17" to Tientsin, franked with 2x10k dark blue, with arrival postmarks from the Russian Post Office in Tientsin, v.f. | Unsold | |
| Lot #2110 RUSSIAN OFFICES IN CHINA SAKHALIN. 1899 registered cover franked on reverse with pair of 10k dark blue, used from Alexandrovsk to France, v.f. with arrival pmk, also 4k stationery to France with violet cachet of Administration of Chief of Local Forces of Sakhalin (card unfortunately torn in half and partly restored), also four unused ppcs showing various scenes of Alexandrovsk, rare lot | Unsold | |
| Lot #2111 RUSSIAN OFFICES IN CHINA SAKHALIN. 1881 14k stationery envelope, registered to Moscow, cancelled in blue "Alexandrovskii Post on Island of Sakhalin" (translation) 17 August, 1891, red nobility wax seal on reverse, with additional departure strike on reverse indicating nearlya three weeks wait for ship, finally dispatched 6 September and showing Moscow arrival on 8 December, altogether a trip of 114 days, some minor toning, otherwise a fine and scarce cover, signed Mikulski | Unsold | |
| Lot #2112 RUSSIAN OFFICES IN CHINA SAKHALIN. 1900, Dec.30 unfranked value cover from Alexandrovsk to the Monastery at Mount Athos, three complete seals, Sakhalin Island cds, various transit pmks incl. Nikolayewsk and Odessa, with violet ROPIT AFON 4 March, 1901 arrival pmk, some toning, otherwise fine and incredible cover which travelled for over two months to reach its destination | Unsold | |
| Lot #2113 RUSSIAN OFFICES IN CHINA SAKHALIN. 1918 Siberian ppc to Petrograd, franked with 1k and 4k adhesives canc. "Post Alexandrovskii on Sakhalin 'b'", also an unused ppc of this bleak and remote corner of the Russian Empire | Unsold | |
| Lot #2114 RUSSIAN OFFICES IN CHINA SAKHALIN. 1917 (24.12) ppc with red "Lazaret Japonskovo Otryada Kr. Kr." (Japanese Hospital attached to Red Cross), v.f. and previously unknown example of the Japanese Army hospital within the Russian Red Cross, servingJapanese troops in Russian during WWI, a wonderful rarity | Unsold | |
| Lot #2115 RUSSIAN OFFICES IN CHINA TIEHLING. 1904 registered cover to Moscow, franked on reverse with 3k, 5k and pair of 20k, with clear Tiehling merchant's cachet and reserve Field Post Office cds, with arrival pmk, v.f. and rare usage during the Russo-Japanese War | Unsold | |
| Lot #2116 RUSSIAN OFFICES IN CHINA RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR. 1905 large envelope from Port Arthur, posted from CHIFU 1 Feb.1905, with beautiful Red Cross label "Red Cross in the Far East - Hospital Empress Maria Fedorovna", v.f. and extremely rare cover, with 23 March, 1905 St.Petersburg arrival | Unsold |
