U.S. & Worldwide; Vladivistok Collection of Russia; A. Cronin Collection
September 16-17, 2009 and September 22-24, 2009
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #2315 RUSSIA Russian Offices in China 1899-1904 1k-10k overprinted Kitai, six different imperf. blocks of ten, each perforated "Obrazets", v.f., rare  SCatalog #1-6S | Price Realized $3,750.00 |
 | Lot #2316 RUSSIA Russian Offices in China 1900-19 selection of 16 covers and cards, mostly with Kitai overprints, also usages with Russian adhesives, mostly from Shanghai, Harbin, Chifu, Tientsin, also a group of 18 covers or cards used from Harbin, with various pmks incl. Manchuria-Harbin, Kharbin-Vokz, one with military markings used during Russo-Japanese War etc., plus selection of Russian stamps used in China, with better pmks from Kashgar, Chifu and others, generally fine  | Price Realized $2,000.00 |
 | Lot #2317 RUSSIA Russian Offices in China 1901 (27.4) cover from Drogichin (Belarus) to Bulgaria, franked on back with single 10k dark blue, misdirected to the Russian Post Office in Chifu (4.6) and Shanghai (21.6), continuing via Hong Kong (26.6) and arriving in Sofia on 17 July, filing fold through the stamp, well travelled cover | Unsold |
 | Lot #2318 RUSSIA Russian Offices in China 1903 (3.2) registered cover from Port Arthur (Manchuria), franked with 3x10k dark blue and used via Yokohama (28 Feb) and San Francisco (16.3) to Hecker, Ill, some overall toning, otherwise fine | Unsold |
 | Lot #2319 RUSSIA Russian Offices in China 1903 (3.8) cover from Hankow to Amsterdam, franked with 10c Coiling Dragon, sent via the Chinese and Russian Post Offices in Shanghai where 10k Kitai was added, sent via Moscow, with appropriate transit and arrival pmks, red wax seal partially showing through, otherwise fine | Price Realized $350.00 |
 | Lot #2320 RUSSIA Russian Offices in China 1903 (28.4) cover from Newchwang (also Yingkow and Inkou) franked with 10c Coiling Dragon, sent via the Russian Post Office where 10k Kitai was added, sent via Siberia, with Field Post Office (FPO No.13 Priamur Region) pmk was applied, addressed to the Belgian Consulate in Neuchatel, Switzerland, fine, with additional departure and arrival pmks on back | Price Realized $400.00 |
 | Lot #2321 RUSSIA Russian Offices in China 1903 (10.9) 25k imprinted telegraphic money order for 30r, used from Chuguchak (Sinkiang province) to Yuriev (Tartu), showing two different types of departure strikes, arrival pmk on back, fine | Price Realized $1,900.00 |
 | Lot #2322 RUSSIA Russian Offices in China 1904 (9.3) cover from Newchwang to London, franked with unoverprinted 7k blue, tied by Inkou departure cds, underpaid 3k (=3/4d) and charged 1 1/2d F.B. (Foreign bag) double penalty rate on arrival, with Russo-Chinese Bank wax seal on back, overall toning, cover carelessly opened at right, fine | Price Realized $260.00 |
 | Lot #2323 RUSSIA Russian Offices in China 1910-17 20k blue & carmine, horizontal strip of five, overprinted "Obrazets" in red, also $5 on 5r block of eight, perforated "Obrazets", fine-v.f. SCatalog #37S,68S | Price Realized $650.00 |
 | Lot #2324 RUSSIA Russian Offices in China 1914 (15.8) ppc franked with Russian 2x3k red, tied by oval "Vladivostok-Harbin e" TPO 264 pmks, addressed to Station Imyangpo, with a good strike of "Imyangpo St. Kit. Vos. Zh. D." (station of the Chinese Eastern Railway in Manchuria), also another card with 3k Romanov franking, used in 1913, oval "Vladivostok-Harbin 264" TPO pmk, sent to Vilnius, with arrival pmk, fine | Price Realized $750.00 |
 | Lot #2325 RUSSIA Russian Offices in China 1916 (20.10) registered cover from Harbin to Canada, franked on back with a combination of unoverprinted 2k Arms, 4k Romanov and 1k, 3k and 10k War Fund adhesives, paying the correct 20k (foreign registered) rate, fine and very rare usage of the Russian semi-postals and Romanov stamps from China, with Waterloo arrival pmk | Price Realized $1,800.00 |
 | Lot #2326 RUSSIA Russian Offices in China 1917 (24.3) registered cover from Peking to England, franked with 10k Kitai and on back with 1k,3x3k War Fund adhesives, paying the correct 20k (foreign registered) rate, fine and very rare usage of the Russian semi-postals on mail from China, with London arrival pmk | Price Realized $2,200.00 |
 | Lot #2327 RUSSIA Russian Offices in China 1917 50c on 50k, horizontal strip of five, basic stamp grossly misperforated, n.h., fine and unusual variety ** Catalog #61var | Price Realized $210.00 |
 | Lot #2328 RUSSIA Russian Offices in China 1918 (14.6) cover, value declared 500 rubles, registered from Kashgar (Sinkiang province) to Tientsin, franked on both sides with a total of 6.40r (2x20k, 16x25k and 4x50k) with unoverprinted Russian Arms issues, largely intact red wax seals, clear pmks of Kashgar Chinese Vlad., fine | Price Realized $525.00 |
 | Lot #2329 RUSSIA Russian Offices in China 1918 (4.6) cover, value declared 500 rubles, registered from Kuldzha (Sinkiang province), via Harbin to Tientsin, franked on back with unoverprinted Russian Arms issues 25k (2), 1r (2) and 7r (for a total of 9.50r), part of red wax seals, clear pmks of Kuldzha Chinese Vlad., Russian Post Office in Tientsin and Chinese Post Office arrival markings, fine | Price Realized $625.00 |
