Imperial Chinese Local Post Shanghai Wrappers and Envelope 1893

 

Imperial China: Two different One Half Cent wrappers and one small envelope for Local Post in Shanghai.

The larger wrapper has been sent to the Austrian Consulate in Shanghai, cancellation: D SE 1893.

All 3 are in good condition.

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Japanese Occupation of Hong Kong Cover 1943/44

Japanese Occupation of Hong Kong Cover 1943/44

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Japan, Hong Kong 1943/44?. Hong Kong Japanese Occupation. 6 x stamps on local cover (front), the stamps tied by Sheung Wan (香港上環) postmarks.

This item is the front part of a cover. The 2 Sen stamps have color varieties. Scarce.

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Antique French Letter 10 + 50 Centimes, 1850s

Antique French Letter with Mixed Franking 1850s

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Attractive old French letter with mixed franking, 10 + 50 Centimes, Scott# 14 and # 18

Sent Paris to Geneve. Paris strike and red PD-mark. Genova-arrival strike.

Minor wear.

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1893 Shanghai Postage Paid 1 Cent Cover

Imperial China Shanghai Postage Paid 1 Cent Cover

Imperial China 1893: Mint cover Shanghai Postage Paid 1 Cent. Embossed, oval-shaped imprint at top: Shanghai Local Post 1893 工部信馆.

Unused cover in very good condition, 13,7 x 7,8 cm.

Original gum.

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hina Boxer Uprise Field Post Cover 1900, Scarce Strike

China Boxer Uprise Field Post Cover 1900, Scarce Strike

China, December 1900: Field Post cover, sent Tianjin to Strassburg. The sender was Corporal of the „Erste Ostasistischen Feld-Artillerie Regiment, Leichte Feld-Haubitzen....“ „K.D. Feldpostexped. Der Ostasischen Expeditionscorps“ - cancellation on „Leichte Feld-Haubitzen“ – strike. Scarce. Additional text in Arab at reverse. Good condition.

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Two Covers from Imperial China, unused

2 Covers Imperial China, unused





Imperial China, 2 unused postal covers, one red-band stationery, one with decorative design.

Both in very good condition

Bayern 1836: Royal Letter from Bavarian Court.

Decorative, complete letter, Bayern 1836: Letter head „Im Namen Seiner Majestaet des Koenigs von Bayern". ( In the Name of His Majesty the King of Bavaria).





Large Coats of Arms-seal: „ K. B. General Bergw. U. Salin-Administration".

8,2 x 13,6 in. Very fine condition.

Black Muenchen - cancellation.