U.S. & Worldwide Stamps
July 10-12, 2013

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #257
CHINA
1897 (14 May) coverfront with pre-printed address in Lyon, France, franked with a combination of surcharges 4c Dowager and vertical pair of large 2c on 3c Red Revenue, cancelled by brown "Pa-kua" chops, sent via the French Post Office in Shanghai where 25c "Chine" was added to pay for further transmission "per French Packet," fine and attractive item
Price Realized
$7,000.00

Lot #258
CHINA
1898 (Nov 3) registered ppc franked with 5c I.C.P. and 1/2c-10c C.I.P., used from Tientsin via Shanghai where Hong Kong 2x2c and 10c Victoria were added to pay for further transmission to Germany, large Shanghai Dollar chop, Hong Kong transit and Breslau arrival pmks, some toning, otherwise fine and colorful card, scarce registered usage
Envelope
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #259
CHINA
1899 (Jan) registered ppc franked with 2x5c and single 10c C.I.P., used from Chunkching via Shanghai where Hong Kong 2x2c and 10c Victoria were added to pay for further transmission to Austria, large Shanghai Dollar chop, Hong Kong transit and additional registration pmk, with Graz arrival pmks, fine and colorful card
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #260
CHINA
1900 (Mar 10) registered cover (opened for display) franked with 1/2c, 1c, 2c, 4c, 5c and 20c C.I.P., used from the German Post Office in Kiauchau, in combination with 10pf and 20pf China overprints, Tsingtau transit and Baden-Baden arrival pmks, some creases and toning, still an impressive cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #261
CHINA
1938 $5 red & greenish black, imperforate sheet of 50, unused without gum, full imprint at bottom, creases, mostly fine-v.f.
Box (*)
Catalog #346var
Price Realized
$450.00

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