367th. Auction
367. Heinrich Koehler Auction
"SHANGHAI LOCAL POST AP 20 93" on reverse of small envelope, franked on front with Germany 20 pf., tied by "KDPA SHANGHAI 20/4 93" to Germany with arrival mark, fine
1894, "I.G. OF CUSTOMS PEKING MAR 7 94" in blue on reverse of commercial wrapper from San Francisco, franked with Columbus 2 c. addressed to Peking with boxed "TO PAY" on front, re-addressed to Germany and forwarded to Tientsin, franked with Germany 5 pf. green, tied "TIENTSIN KDPA 10/3 94"; a remarkable and rare triple combination franking
Lot no.987
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Condition
6Catalogue no.38, 39+49+ HK 44
Opening300 €
Sold for950 €
1897, Imperial Chinese Post 4 c. and 4 c., each in pair, together with 1898, 2 c. red, tied by clear dollar-chop "NANKING 13 JAN 99" to reverse of registered envelope with frontside Hongkong 10 c. lilac on red in horizontal pair with clear "SHANGHAI JA 16 99", to Germany with arrival mark; a fine and scarce combination cover
1913, "...LETTER OFFICE 17 AP / CHINA", boxed marking on postcard from Berlin, adressed to a missionary at "Tungkun Rheinische Mission"; several times re-directed
1931, Eurasia Aviation Corp., 2 commemorative covers, one as registered first flight cover from Peking to Berlin, the other cto with colourful franking on front and reverse
Chefoo Local Post 1 c. red tied by red cds. "LOCAL POST CHEFOO 10 SEP 94" via "SHANGHAI LOCAL POST SE 14 94" and the German PO where it was newly franked with Germany 20 pf., tied by Shanghai cds., to Hamburg with arrival mark of October 22; cover little toned and opened on top and left, still fine and very scarce
Shanghai Local Post ½ c. in horizontal pair, used with red circle of bars with adjacent red "SHANGHAI LOCAL POST SE 18 96" to German postcard 10 pf., cancelled "SHANGHAI 18 9 96" to Berlin, Germany with arrival mark tying the Shanghai pair; one stamp small marginal nick, otherwise fine; a very scarce combination
1878/1933, ungebrauchte und gestempelte Sammlung ab Mi.-Nr. 1-3, außerdem einige Werte Red Revenue sowie ein guter Teil Shanghai Lokalpost, etwas unterschiedliche Erhaltung
1878/1904, kleine ungebrauchte und gestempelte mit u.a. Mi.-Nr. 1-2 gestempelt, außerdem etwas Lokalpost, stark unterschiedliche Erhaltung
1897/1985 (ca.), gestempelte Partie in 2 Steckbüchern, dabei Mi.-Nr. 29, 31, VR 100-105, 648-55A, 744-59 etc.
1902/09, "Coiling Dragon", einige hundert gestempelte Werte bis 10 C. ultramarin, sauber in Tüten sortiert
1901/13, 24 Briefe, Karten und Ganzsachen, dabei ausländische Postanstalten, Incoming Mail etc.