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Niger Coast 1894 2d. stationery registration envelope, size H2, to England franked Oil Rivers 2d. ‘Jubilee’  single and two horizontal starips of three together with Niger Coast 1894 1d tied Opobo River cds, Registered Liverpool transit at left, reverse with Stoke on Trent and Newcastle Staff duplex; rare unfolded H2 envelope.Niger Coast 1894 2d. stationery registration envelope, size H2, to England franked Oil Rivers 2d. ‘Jubilee’  single and two horizontal starips of three together with Niger Coast 1894 1d tied Opobo River cds, Registered Liverpool transit at left, reverse with Stoke on Trent and Newcastle Staff duplex; rare unfolded H2 envelope.

Niger Coast

Covers and stamps / Niger Coast / Postal Stationery / Combination covers

1894 2d. stationery registration envelope, size H2, to England franked Oil Rivers 2d. ‘Jubilee’ single and two horizontal starips of three together with Niger Coast 1894 1d tied Opobo River cds, Registered Liverpool transit at left, reverse with Stoke on Trent and Newcastle Staff duplex; rare unfolded H2 envelope.

£1145

China 1898 (21 Apr) envelope to Vienna franked ICP 5c. (2) tied dark brownish HANKOW brownish dollar chop, routed via Hong Kong with pair 5c. tied cds, to right and blue Wien arrival; slight top right corner fault to envelope that has not been opened out.China 1898 (21 Apr) envelope to Vienna franked ICP 5c. (2) tied dark brownish HANKOW brownish dollar chop, routed via Hong Kong with pair 5c. tied cds, to right and blue Wien arrival; slight top right corner fault to envelope that has not been opened out.

China

Covers and stamps / China / Hong Kong / Combination covers

1898 (21 Apr) envelope to Vienna franked ICP 5c. (2) tied dark brownish HANKOW brownish dollar chop, routed via Hong Kong with pair 5c. tied cds, to right and blue Wien arrival; slight top right corner fault to envelope that has not been opened out.

£985

China 1899 (17 Aug) registered cover to Potsdam, Germany bearing Coiling Dragon values including $1 Goose tied by neat bilingual Amoy cds, the 5c. cancelled only by ‘R’ handstamp with registration handstamp to right, additionally franked for overseas postage with Hong Kong 10c. purple/red single and blocks of four and six with distinctive framed I.P.O. handstamps of Amoy, additionally cancelled in Hong Kong, arrival backstamp. Without backflap and some slight soiling not detracting from fine appearance, The $1 a rare stamp on cover.China 1899 (17 Aug) registered cover to Potsdam, Germany bearing Coiling Dragon values including $1 Goose tied by neat bilingual Amoy cds, the 5c. cancelled only by ‘R’ handstamp with registration handstamp to right, additionally franked for overseas postage with Hong Kong 10c. purple/red single and blocks of four and six with distinctive framed I.P.O. handstamps of Amoy, additionally cancelled in Hong Kong, arrival backstamp. Without backflap and some slight soiling not detracting from fine appearance, The $1 a rare stamp on cover.

China

Covers and stamps / China / Hong Kong / Combination covers / Registered mail

1899 (17 Aug) registered cover to Potsdam, Germany bearing Coiling Dragon values including $1 Goose tied by neat bilingual Amoy cds, the 5c. cancelled only by ‘R’ handstamp with registration handstamp to right, additionally franked for overseas postage with Hong Kong 10c. purple/red single and blocks of four and six with distinctive framed I.P.O. handstamps of Amoy, additionally cancelled in Hong Kong, arrival backstamp. Without backflap and some slight soiling not detracting from fine appearance, The $1 a rare stamp on cover.

£1985

China 1899 (3 Aug) envelope to Portland, Maine, bearing C.I.P. 5c salmon pair and 10c green, cancelled by Paoting dollar chop, in combination with Japan Koban 10s vertical pair with small framed ‘I.P.O.’  tie-print and Shanghai I.J.P.O. cds; the cover with original enclosure, the stamps have a few small faults not detracting from an attractive double rate cover.China 1899 (3 Aug) envelope to Portland, Maine, bearing C.I.P. 5c salmon pair and 10c green, cancelled by Paoting dollar chop, in combination with Japan Koban 10s vertical pair with small framed ‘I.P.O.’  tie-print and Shanghai I.J.P.O. cds; the cover with original enclosure, the stamps have a few small faults not detracting from an attractive double rate cover.

China

Covers and stamps / China / Japan / Combination covers

1899 (3 Aug) envelope to Portland, Maine, bearing C.I.P. 5c salmon pair and 10c green, cancelled by Paoting dollar chop, in combination with Japan Koban 10s vertical pair with small framed ‘I.P.O.’ tie-print and Shanghai I.J.P.O. cds; the cover with original enclosure, the stamps have a few small faults not detracting from an attractive double rate cover.

£1185

China 1899 (30 Mar) picture postcard ‘Great Wall’ to Germany franked CIP coiling Dragon 4c. tied by incomplete Peking dollar Chop, Shanghai transit Dollar Chop alongside, pair of Hong Kong 2c. added and tied by distinctive small framed I.P.O. tie print, cancelled Shanghai cds with Hong Kong transit below and arrival cds at right. A good early example.China 1899 (30 Mar) picture postcard ‘Great Wall’ to Germany franked CIP coiling Dragon 4c. tied by incomplete Peking dollar Chop, Shanghai transit Dollar Chop alongside, pair of Hong Kong 2c. added and tied by distinctive small framed I.P.O. tie print, cancelled Shanghai cds with Hong Kong transit below and arrival cds at right. A good early example.

China

Covers and stamps / China / Hong Kong / Combination covers

1899 (30 Mar) picture postcard ‘Great Wall’ to Germany franked CIP coiling Dragon 4c. tied by incomplete Peking dollar Chop, Shanghai transit Dollar Chop alongside, pair of Hong Kong 2c. added and tied by distinctive small framed I.P.O. tie print, cancelled Shanghai cds with Hong Kong transit below and arrival cds at right. A good early example.

£485

China 1899 (Sept. 20) registered picture postcard from Peking to Wiesbaden via Hong Kong, redirected to Munich bearing C.I.P. 4c and 5c pair, cancelled by Peking  bilingual cds, Shanghai transit cds in combination with Hong Kong 2c (2) and 10c with I.P.O. framed tie-print (type 2) and Shanghai index C cds), with “R” unframed and “R” in circle handstamp adjacent; slight scuff on picture side otherwise a good example of this rare sized tie print.China 1899 (Sept. 20) registered picture postcard from Peking to Wiesbaden via Hong Kong, redirected to Munich bearing C.I.P. 4c and 5c pair, cancelled by Peking  bilingual cds, Shanghai transit cds in combination with Hong Kong 2c (2) and 10c with I.P.O. framed tie-print (type 2) and Shanghai index C cds), with “R” unframed and “R” in circle handstamp adjacent; slight scuff on picture side otherwise a good example of this rare sized tie print.

China

Covers and stamps / China / Hong Kong / Combination covers / Redirected mail / Registered Postcards

1899 (Sept. 20) registered picture postcard from Peking to Wiesbaden via Hong Kong, redirected to Munich bearing C.I.P. 4c and 5c pair, cancelled by Peking bilingual cds, Shanghai transit cds in combination with Hong Kong 2c (2) and 10c with I.P.O. framed tie-print (type 2) and Shanghai index C cds), with “R” unframed and “R” in circle handstamp adjacent; slight scuff on picture side otherwise a good example of this rare sized tie print.

£865

Madagascar 1901 (3 Fevr) registered mourning envelope to Crete franked 1896-99 10c. in combination with Diego Suarez 40c. tied Tamatave cds, faint octagonal maritime date stamp of same date at right, reverse with Port Said and Alexandrie transit cancels of French Post Office and La Canee Crete arrival (23 Fevr); fine condition, Ex. Grabowski.

Madagascar

Covers and stamps / Madagascar / Combination covers

1901 (3 Fevr) registered mourning envelope to Crete franked 1896-99 10c. in combination with Diego Suarez 40c. tied Tamatave cds, faint octagonal maritime date stamp of same date at right, reverse with Port Said and Alexandrie transit cancels of French Post Office and La Canee Crete arrival (23 Fevr); fine condition, Ex. Grabowski.

£245

China 1902 (1 Aug) Hong Kong picture postcard to French Guinee franked C.I.P. 4c. Coiling Dragon tied by bilingual Foochow cds, in combination with Hong Kong 2c. green vertical pair tied by large bold framed I.P.O. handstamp and Victoria Hong Kong cds, top left with Aden transit (AU 25) and Zanzibar transit (1 SP), at bottom right Conakry Guinee Francaise arrival cds of 18 Sept; heavy central vertical filing fold, a remarkable destination.China 1902 (1 Aug) Hong Kong picture postcard to French Guinee franked C.I.P. 4c. Coiling Dragon tied by bilingual Foochow cds, in combination with Hong Kong 2c. green vertical pair tied by large bold framed I.P.O. handstamp and Victoria Hong Kong cds, top left with Aden transit (AU 25) and Zanzibar transit (1 SP), at bottom right Conakry Guinee Francaise arrival cds of 18 Sept; heavy central vertical filing fold, a remarkable destination.

China

Covers and stamps / Aden / China / French Colonies / Hong Kong / Zanzibar / Combination covers

1902 (1 Aug) Hong Kong picture postcard to French Guinee franked C.I.P. 4c. Coiling Dragon tied by bilingual Foochow cds, in combination with Hong Kong 2c. green vertical pair tied by large bold framed I.P.O. handstamp and Victoria Hong Kong cds, top left with Aden transit (AU 25) and Zanzibar transit (1 SP), at bottom right Conakry Guinee Francaise arrival cds of 18 Sept; heavy central vertical filing fold, a remarkable destination.

£985

China 1902 (Feb. 28) registered envelope from the German Consulate in Canton to Berlin, “Kaiserlich Deutsches Konsulat/in Canton” paper seal on flap, bearing C.I.P. 5c salmon vertical pair, cancelled by R unframed handstamps, and 10c (3), cancelled by Canton bilingual cds, in combination with Hong Kong Chinese character surcharge 20c on 30c pair with I.P.O. framed tie-print (type 2) and Registered G.P.O. cds; the 5c. slightly oxidised and a few tones at left.China 1902 (Feb. 28) registered envelope from the German Consulate in Canton to Berlin, “Kaiserlich Deutsches Konsulat/in Canton” paper seal on flap, bearing C.I.P. 5c salmon vertical pair, cancelled by R unframed handstamps, and 10c (3), cancelled by Canton bilingual cds, in combination with Hong Kong Chinese character surcharge 20c on 30c pair with I.P.O. framed tie-print (type 2) and Registered G.P.O. cds; the 5c. slightly oxidised and a few tones at left.

China

Covers and stamps / China / Hong Kong / Combination covers / Registered mail

1902 (Feb. 28) registered envelope from the German Consulate in Canton to Berlin, “Kaiserlich Deutsches Konsulat/in Canton” paper seal on flap, bearing C.I.P. 5c salmon vertical pair, cancelled by R unframed handstamps, and 10c (3), cancelled by Canton bilingual cds, in combination with Hong Kong Chinese character surcharge 20c on 30c pair with I.P.O. framed tie-print (type 2) and Registered G.P.O. cds; the 5c. slightly oxidised and a few tones at left.

£965

China 1904 (May 18) registered cover to Budapest franked 10c. and 20c. tied oval Choutsun oval bilingual date stamp with registration handstamp in same ink alongside, additionally franked for overseas postage with Kiautschou 30pf. pair tied Tsingtau Kiautschou cds whose registration label appears at base, reverse with blue Kiaochow cds and arrival cds. A fine and very rare combination from Choutsun. M Jaschke-Lantelme Certificate.

China

Covers and stamps / China / German Colonies / Combination covers / Registered mail

1904 (May 18) registered cover to Budapest franked 10c. and 20c. tied oval Choutsun oval bilingual date stamp with registration handstamp in same ink alongside, additionally franked for overseas postage with Kiautschou 30pf. pair tied Tsingtau Kiautschou cds whose registration label appears at base, reverse with blue Kiaochow cds and arrival cds. A fine and very rare combination from Choutsun. M Jaschke-Lantelme Certificate.

£4275

Ethiopia 1905 1g blue ‘Melikt’ overprinted stationery card cto 21.II.1905 used later to Berlin with bilingual Harar cds (7.3.) in combination with French Somali coast 10c. tied Djibouti Cote Francaise Des Somaliais with cds repeated at right, arrival cds between them; good condition.Ethiopia 1905 1g blue ‘Melikt’ overprinted stationery card cto 21.II.1905 used later to Berlin with bilingual Harar cds (7.3.) in combination with French Somali coast 10c. tied Djibouti Cote Francaise Des Somaliais with cds repeated at right, arrival cds between them; good condition.

Ethiopia

Covers and stamps / Djibouti / Ethiopia / French Somali Coast / Combination covers

1905 1g blue ‘Melikt’ overprinted stationery card cto 21.II.1905 used later to Berlin with bilingual Harar cds (7.3.) in combination with French Somali coast 10c. tied Djibouti Cote Francaise Des Somaliais with cds repeated at right, arrival cds between them; good condition.

£245

British East Africa 1919 cover to “Banque du Congo Belge” bearing mixed franked India I.E.F. 2a. and G.E.A. overprinted 3c, the use of I.E.F. stamps were allowed in 1919, 2 annas was equivalent to 12 cents, thus 15c. foreign rate, Kigoma belonged to Belgian Congo until 22/3/21. The stamps cancelled by manuscript “Tabora”, reverse with Kigoma arrival cds; fine and unusual.British East Africa 1919 cover to “Banque du Congo Belge” bearing mixed franked India I.E.F. 2a. and G.E.A. overprinted 3c, the use of I.E.F. stamps were allowed in 1919, 2 annas was equivalent to 12 cents, thus 15c. foreign rate, Kigoma belonged to Belgian Congo until 22/3/21. The stamps cancelled by manuscript “Tabora”, reverse with Kigoma arrival cds; fine and unusual.

British East Africa

Covers and stamps / Belgian Congo / German East Africa / British East Africa / Mixed Currency covers / Combination covers

1919 cover to “Banque du Congo Belge” bearing mixed franked India I.E.F. 2a. and G.E.A. overprinted 3c, the use of I.E.F. stamps were allowed in 1919, 2 annas was equivalent to 12 cents, thus 15c. foreign rate, Kigoma belonged to Belgian Congo until 22/3/21. The stamps cancelled by manuscript “Tabora”, reverse with Kigoma arrival cds; fine and unusual.

£275

Saint Kitts-Nevis 1929 (10 MY) registered cover to Oakland, CA, USA bearing mixed franking Leeward Islands 2 ½d.  orange-yellow and St Kitts-Nevis 1920-22 1 ½d. orange-yellow and 1921-29  1½d.  red-brown ‘Columbus’ tied ‘409’ Nevis duplex, New York and arrival backstamps. The Leeward Island 2 ½d orange-yellow is rare on cover.

Saint Kitts-Nevis

Covers and stamps / St Kitts Nevis / Combination covers / Columbus

1929 (10 MY) registered cover to Oakland, CA, USA bearing mixed franking Leeward Islands 2 ½d. orange-yellow and St Kitts-Nevis 1920-22 1 ½d. orange-yellow and 1921-29 1½d. red-brown ‘Columbus’ tied ‘409’ Nevis duplex, New York and arrival backstamps. The Leeward Island 2 ½d orange-yellow is rare on cover.

£65

Russia - Zemstvo, Chistopol Chistopol: 1914 combination cover to Moscow, franked on reverse with 2kop, brown (Ch#3) tied by “CHISTOPOL*ZEMSKAYA POCHTA” cds. Imperial 7kop applied to pay internal letter fee, arrival machine Moscow cancellation alongside. Russia - Zemstvo, Chistopol Chistopol: 1914 combination cover to Moscow, franked on reverse with 2kop, brown (Ch#3) tied by “CHISTOPOL*ZEMSKAYA POCHTA” cds. Imperial 7kop applied to pay internal letter fee, arrival machine Moscow cancellation alongside.

Russia - Zemstvo, Chistopol

Covers and stamps / Russia Zemstvo / Combination covers / Local Posts

Chistopol: 1914 combination cover to Moscow, franked on reverse with 2kop, brown (Ch#3) tied by “CHISTOPOL*ZEMSKAYA POCHTA” cds. Imperial 7kop applied to pay internal letter fee, arrival machine Moscow cancellation alongside.

£495