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Monday, December 11, 2006

Tsingtao 1901: Scarce cancellation on Postcard to Bohemia.

collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles Tsingtao 1901: Scarce cancellation on Postcard to Bohemia.: "Qingdao 1901: b/w vintage postcard depicting an old Chinese and view of 3 Europeans in Qingtao.




Sent by Mr. Weidner who served at the 3rd Imperial Company S. B. Tsingtau.

Attached is a 5 Pfennig Germania stamp and a 1 Cent coiling Dragon, tied by an unusual, bilingual Tsingtao China - cancellation ( non postal strike ).

The card has been sent to Bohemia.

Fine condition."

Saturday, November 25, 2006

PR China: Goldfish Set Scott# 506 – 517, used

collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles PR China: Goldfish Set Scott# 506 – 517, used: "1960: Peoples Republic of China: Gold Fish Set, MNH. Scott# 506 – 517, Michel# 534 – 545, mostly CTO.





Rather well centered, one stamp ( # 517 ) has a short tooth, otherwise very fine condition."

Tuesday, November 21, 2006

Thoughts of Chairman Mao: China 1967: CTO Stamp Set

collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles Thoughts of Chairman Mao: China 1967: CTO Stamp Set: "Pretty scarce now: „ Thoughts of Chairman Mao „.



Scott# 938 – 948. Cancelled to order.

Good perforation, clean back sides, slight cancellations, CTO."

Friday, November 10, 2006

1930: Malaya – Johor / Singapore. Registered Letter with 7 Stamps

collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles 1930: Malaya – Johor / Singapore. Registered Letter with 7 Stamps: "1930: Malaysia. Registered letter, multicolor franking, sent Kota Tinggi to Singapore.



Multicolor franking including Block / 4 of Jahore 3 cents vals. Clear Kota Tinggi Dec. 27th 1930 cancellations.

Singapore arrival strike at back. Fine condition."

Wednesday, October 04, 2006

China Republic: 4 Cents Martyrs as Essay - Pair

collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles China Republic: 4 Cents Martyrs as Essay - Pair: "China Republic Period 1940/41: Scott#426. 4 Cents Martyrs as Essay - Pair.

Broad margins, very fine condition."


Thursday, May 11, 2006

Imperial China: Red Band Cover, 2 Stamps

1916 (!) Red Band Cover franked with Scott #111 and #124. This is a very late use.

These stamps should have not been used after the Republic has been established in 1912. Zheng Ping – Fu Jian cancellations July 25th.







Neat writing, clear cancellations, fine condition. The 1 Fen stamp is a margin val.

Monday, May 01, 2006

collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles Republic of China: Inverted Surcharge. Scott# 623a, MNH

collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles Republic of China: Inverted Surcharge. Scott# 623a, MNH: "Republic of China 1945: Martyrs 40 Cents for use in Hunan. Provisional surcharges on Hua Bei ( North China stamps ).

Surcharge in Green – inverted. Scott# 623a

Unused, original gum."


Tuesday, April 25, 2006

Macao: 1937. First Flight Cover Macao to Hawaii.

collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles Macao: 1937. First Flight Cover Macao to Hawaii.: "Macao Inaugural Flight 1937: First Flight Macau – Honolulu. Clean Air Mail cover with a strip of 4 x 50 Avos, Yang Nr.: 296.

Clear cancellations, very fine condition."



Friday, March 17, 2006

1893: Postal Card USA to Singapore

collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles 1893: Postal Card USA to Singapore: "1893: 1 cents postal card, additional 2 cents ( Scott#293 ), sent Hammonton to Singapore.

Sent March 29th. French transitional strike ( ….Etranger, April 9 ), Singapore May 9th – arrival mark."


Tuesday, February 28, 2006

collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles Old Austria. Wrapper, 4 Imprints. 1920

collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles Old Austria. Wrapper, 4 Imprints. 1920: "Austrian newspaper wrapper from 1920, Complete. 4 imprints of the 2 Heller newspaper stamp in red ! (should be violet).




Very fine condition, vertical folds."

Thursday, February 16, 2006

Wednesday, February 01, 2006

collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles Postcard to Military Attaché in Tokyo, 1903

collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles Postcard to Military Attaché in Tokyo, 1903: "Vintage postcard sent to the Imperial & Royal Dragoon, Mr. Erwin Franz, at the Imperial Austrian-Hungarian Embassy in Tokyo. In Japan a label has been attached “ Military Legate Austrian Hungarian Military Office “. 2 different Tokyo arrival marks. Fine condition, scarce."




collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles Republic of China Stamp Sheet: SYS 1 Yuan, 40 Stamps

collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles Republic of China Stamp Sheet: SYS 1 Yuan, 40 Stamps: "Sun Yat Sen, 1 Dollar: Scott#376, Michel # 316C as sheet of 40. Printed by Dah Tung Book Co Ltd. Hong Kong, with watermarks. Clean and fresh, mint never hinged"

Monday, January 23, 2006

Monday, January 16, 2006

collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles Japanese Occupation in Malaysia. Registered Mail


collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles Japanese Occupation in Malaysia. Registered Mail: "Great cover with 7 surcharged stamps Japanese Occupation in Malaysia. 2 x 50 Cents, 2 x 1 Dollar, 3 x 2 Dollars. Mixed franking with stamps from Straits Settlement, Selangore, Johore. Japanese Censur-mark at the back side. Syonan – arrival strike. Clean and fresh, very fien cindition, ready for display."




Sunday, January 15, 2006

collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles Sun Yat Sen 2 Dollar stamp sheet. 40 Stamps. MNH

collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles Sun Yat Sen 2 Dollar stamp sheet. 40 Stamps. MNH: "Sun Yatsen, 2 $ Scott#377, Michel# 317c, printed at Dah Tung. Part of sheet. 40 stamps. MNH. Very fine condition, fresh paper and gum."


Thursday, January 12, 2006

collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles China 1901: Postcard Han Kou to Wien. French Post

collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles China 1901: Postcard Han Kou to Wien. French Post: "b/w vintage postcard “ Hankow at low water ”. Chinese gentleman standing on a peninsula in the middle of the dry river. 1901, May 31st. Sent as postcard from Hankou to Wien. 4 cents coiling dragon, tied by bilingual Hankou strike. French post in China 10 centimes val tied by Shang Hai cancellation. Wien arrival mark. Fine condition."

Wednesday, January 04, 2006

collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles Vietnam 1953: Air Mail Cover to Holland

collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles Vietnam 1953: Air Mail Cover to Holland: "Vietnam 1953. Attractive Airmail cover with multicolour franking: 2 x Michel# 82, # 80 as strip of four and # 69. Saigon Viet-Nam 4. 11. 1953 – cancellations. Sent to Heerenveen in Holland. Fine condition."