U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
March 9-10, 2005
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #632 CHINA 1896 cover franked on reverse with 6x3c Dowager, tied by blue chops and corresponding Peking Customs, sent via the French Post Office in Shanghai where 50c Chine was added (on front of the cover) for external transmission to Berlin, "LigneN Paq Fr. No.8" maritime transits on reverse, with blue Shanghai Customs and Berlin arrival pmks on reverse, v.f. and extremely rare Dowager combination cover, with two diff. Customs cds  | Price Realized $7,000.00 |
 | Lot #633 CHINA 1897 Red Revenue surcharges, $1 on 3c red, exceptionally well centered, l.h., v.f. * Catalog #84 Catalog Value 1,250 | Price Realized $950.00 |
 | Lot #634 CHINA 1897 Red Revenue surcharges, $1 on 3c red, well centered, h.r., v.f. * Catalog #84 Catalog Value 1,250 | Price Realized $1,000.00 |
 | Lot #635 CHINA 1899 cover to Germany, franked on on back with pair of 5c I.C.P. Lithographed, tied by large Wenchow Dollar chop, also oval China Inland Mission Wenchow China, sent via Shanghai, with large Shanghai Dollar chop struck on reverse, with HongKong pair of 5c Victoria added on front of the cover, v.f., with transit and arrival pmks, rare | Price Realized $1,550.00 |
 | Lot #636 CHINA 1900 cover (opened for display) prepaid in cash with Paoting red Dollar chop on reverse, with French "Chine" 25c affixed and cancelled on arrival in Shanghai, two diff. tombstone cancels, "Yokohama A Marseille 2 Mars L.N. No.6" datestamp, re-addressed on arrival in France as well, minor cover flaws, fine and scarce cover with Paoting chop, full of character | Price Realized $1,850.00 |
 | Lot #637 CHINA 1900 red band cover franked with 1/2c CIP, tied by July 10, 00 Weihaiwei pmk, with minor paper splitting, fine and rare cover from Wei Hai Wei | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #638 CHINA 1903 cover from Tientsin, franked on reverse with C.I.P. 10c green, sent via Newchwang and the Russian post office in INKOU where 10k "Kitai" was added (on front of the cover) for further transmission via Moscow to Germany, v.f. and pleasant combination cover | Price Realized $525.00 |
| Lot #639 CHINA 1920 cover from Changsha to US, damaged in transit, with "Damaged in Mail Car Fire at Laverne, No. Dal. DEC. 31st 1920" purple explanatory marking, some water stains and one stamp missing as could be expected, highly unusual specialist item | Unsold |
