1897, litho coiling dragon 2 C., 4 C. (2), 10 C. tied two strikes large dollar "CHEFOO 30 NOV 97" to cover in combination w. french offices 50 C. tied "SHANG-HAI 3 DEC 97" to Lyons/France, on reverse transits large dollar Shanghai resp. french mail steamer "LIGNE N 4 DEC 97 No. 4". Blue embossed seal on flap "CORNABE & Co. / CHEFOO / CHINA", company which had issued the Weihaiwei locals. Catalog Price 1800.00
30th International Auction
By: Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG
Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 30th International Auction
Christoph Gärtner is holding a large and diverse auction with Rarities and gems. The auction starts with all world Single Lots with the usual stronger ASIA, Middle East, Africa Americas and all European countries. Germany, German States an German colonies including interesting items. Thousands of Collections are on offer as well as other type of philatelic material in over 16000 lots spread over four days. ASIEN - ASIA ÜBERSEE - OVERSEAS: A - Z THEMATIK - THEMATICS FLUGPOST, ZEPPELIN & SCHIFFSPOST EUROPA - EUROPE: A - Z ALTDEUTSCHLAND - GERMAN STATES DEUTSCHES REICH - PRIVATPOST DT. AUSLANDSPOSTÄMTER - KOLONIEN - ZENSURPOST DEUTSCHLAND vor 1945 - GERMANY before 1945 DEUTSCHLAND nach 1945 - GERMANY after 1945 ANSICHTSKARTEN - PICTURE POSTCARDS NACHLÄSSE, WUNDERKARTONS – COLLECTIONS
Lot #131 - China
1897, litho coiling dragon tied blue "pa-kua" of Wuchow w. blue oval "IMPERIAL POST OFFICE WUCHOW 17 JAN. 1898" alongside, on small cover to P&O Hong Kong w. on reverse transit blue large dollar "CANTON 18 JAN 98" and part HK arrival. A charming little cover, cert. CSS "genuine in all respects" (2009) Catalog Price 700.00
Lot #132 - China
1897, litho coiling dragon 5 C. pair tied blue "Pa Kua" of Tientsin w. apted blue (customs) dater "TIENTSIN MAR 7 99" alongside to small cover, in combination w. Hong Kong QV 10 C. tied "SHANGHAI C MR 11 99" to Bavaria, on reverse transits large dollar "SHANGHAI 10 MAR 98", Hong Kong Mar 17 and arrival "BRUCKMÜHL 15 APR 99", pencil sign Holcombe Catalog Price 500.00
Lot #133 - China
1897, litho coiling dragon 5 C. rose tied blue large dollar "CHEFOO 11 JUN 98" in combination with Japan, 1883 5 S. ultra tied "SHANGHAI IJPO 15 JUN 98" on cover with printed return of "ANZ & CO. / Chefoo." to captain of dutch steamer at Kobe/Japan and fwd. to Netherlands. On reverse transits large dollar Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama and dutch arrival of Alblasserdam Aug. 1. Interestingly, no Tax was levied for the forwarding to UPU. Catalog...
Lot #134 - China
1897, litho coiling dragon 10 C. tied large dollar "CHEFOO 22 NOV 97" to cover in combination w. french offices 25 C. tied "SHANG-HAI 26 NOV 97" to Lyons/France, on reverse transits large dollar Shanghai (blue, faint) resp. french arrival of Jan. 2. Line engraved seal on flap "CORNABE & Co. / CHEFOO / CHINA", company known for issuance of the Weihaiwei locals. Catalog Price 900.00
Lot #135 - China
1897/1902, litho coiling dragon 10 C. and coiling dragon 4 C. each tied bilingual "CANTON 7 FEB 03" to registered ppc "Hong Kong Public Garden" via Canton french office same day and french mail steamer "LIGNEN No. 2 9 FEVR 03" to Germany w. "LICHTENTHAL 13.3.03" arrival. Late usage of the litho dragon and unusual combination. Catalog Price 400.00
Lot #136 - China
1897/1900 (ca.), stationery cards (3) ppc (2), used as german field post (T) Catalog Price 80.00
Lot #137 - China
1897/1912, unused mounted mint lot of litho coiling dragons (6), Waterlow 2 C. block-4 or interleaving top margin strip-3, 5 C. rose margin unit of 5, 3 C. green block-4, 30 C. wmd. resp. unwmd. (2, two shades). And customs/statistical overprints 1/2 C., 1 C. (both NG) 2 C., 4 C., 10 C.-50 C. (16/50 C. thins) (Michel cat. 601.-) Catalog Price 120.00
Lot #138 - China
1898, coiling dragon 1/2, 1 and 2 C. tied large dollar "PAOTING 23 JAN 01" to ppc to Bavaria; german offices 10 Pf. tied Shanghai german p.o. 18/6 01 to ppc ("old Shanghai - teahouses") to Vienna/Austria, arrival ties coiling dragon 1/2 C.(souvenir) Catalog Price 100.00
Lot #139 - China
1898, coiling dragon 1/2 C. (pair), 4 C. brown tied bilingual "CHEFOO 24 MAY 99" to ppc ("Chinese execution", ed. Hirsbrünner&Co.) in combination w. HK QV 2 C. rose (2) tied "SHANGHAI MY 29 99" also tied by boxed seriffed "I.P.O." via Hong-Kong MY 29 to Berlin/Germany w. Jul 2 arrival. Catalog Price 120.00
Lot #140 - China
1898, coiling dragon 1/2 C. (2), 1 C., 2 C. tied bilingual "TANGSHAN 5 SEP 01" via "TANGKU 8 SEP 01" in combination w. french offices 10 C. tied "SHANG-HAI 13 AOUT 01" to Belgium w. Oct 21 Brussels arrival and circular belgian letter carrier handstamp. Catalog Price 150.00
Lot #141 - China
1898, coiling dragon 1/2 C. (2), 1 C., 2 C. tied bilingual "CHEFOO 12 NOV 00" to ppc in combination w. french offices 5 C. (pair) tied "SHANG-HAI 16 NOV 00" to Marburg a. d. Drau/Styria, Austria, small stains. Catalog Price 120.00
Lot #142 - China
1898, coiling dragon 2 C. red horizontal pair tied by bilingual cds "SHANGHAI 8.MAY" to ppc (backside some faults) in combination with horizontal pair HONGKONG QV 2 C. green, tied by cds "SHANGHAI MY 9.01" to Germany with arrival postmark "ALTONA (ELBE) 13.6.01". Catalog Price 100.00
Lot #143 - China
1898, coiling dragon 2 C. (2), 1 C. tied bilingual "CHEFOO 24 MAY 99" to ppc ("Opium smokers", litho ed. Hirsbrünner&Co.) in combination w. HK QV 2 C. rose (pair) tied "SHANGHAI MY 29 99"also tied boxed seriffed "I.P.O." to Berlin/Germany w. "delivered by p.o. 59 3/1 99" arrival. Catalog Price 120.00
Lot #144 - China
1898, coiling dragons 4 C. brown tied by cds "TIENTSIN 7.MAY" in combination with horizontal pair HONGKONG QV 2 C. green tied by cds "SHANGHAI 15.MY.01" on PPC to France with BORDEAUX arrival postmark from 17.JUIN.01! Catalog Price 100.00
Lot #145 - China
1898, coiling dragon 5 C. rose tied bilingual "CHEFOO 24 MAY 99" to ppc ("Garden bridge", Shanghai) in combination w. HK QV 2 C. rose (pair) tied "SHANGHAI MY 29 99"also tied by boxed seriffed "I.P.O." to Berlin/Germany w. Jul 2 arrival. Top left privat marking "Shanghai 20 4 99 annual fair Club Concordia" and on reverse two line "Greetings from fair in Club Concordia in honour of visit of her royal majesties the Prince and Princess...
Lot #146 - China
1898, coiling dragon5 C. tied bilingual "SHANGHAI 19 NOV 01" in combination w. french offices10C. tied same day to ppc to Sweden, transit TPO ferry "SASSNITZ-TRELLEBORG 12.11.01 142B" Catalog Price 250.00
Lot #147 - China
1898/99, 5 c. rose, block of 6, on reverse of registered cover with sender's imprint "D.Melnikoff, Foochow, China", canc. with bilingual cds. 8 DEC 98, via Hong Kong, there franked with 20 c. on 30 c. grey-green and 10 c. purple/red canc. 14.12., to Middleton / Nova Scotia / British North America, transit marks San Francisco 14.1.99, St. John's 23.1. and Halifax 25.1.99 on reverse, envelope opened for display on 3 sides. Attractive franking...
Lot #148 - China
1898, coiling dragon 10 C. tied bilingual "SHANGHAI 12 NOV 01" in combination w. french offices 25 C. tied same day to cover to Sweden, transit TPO ferry "SASSNITZ-TRELLEBORG 17.12.01 142B". With letter, dated "Nov. 9th 1901 Hotel Metropol" Catalog Price 300.00
Lot #149 - China
1898, feiner 1 C. GS-Ausschnitt mit defekter 1 C. ocker, chinesischer R1, in MiF mit DP. China 5 Pfg. grün (2), diagonal, einwandfrei, K1 "TSINGTAU CHINA 10/9/98". Dekorative Kombination! Catalog Price 50.00
Lot #150 - China
1898, coiling dragon/carp/wild geese wmkd. 1/2 C.-$1 cpl., unused mounted mint, Cert. Haveman BPP (2012). Plus colour change 1905/09, 2 C.-16 C. cpl., unused mounted mint. (Michel ca. 766.-) Catalog Price 150.00
Lot #151 - China
1898, coiling dragon 1/2 C. with horizontal small size non-seriffed "SPECIMEN" and additionally vertical large size seriffed "SPECIMEN", bottom toning and RC . These are machine plus handstamp overprints, unusual. Catalog Price 100.00
Lot #152 - China
1898, coiling dragon 1 C. (2), 2 C. canc. on arrival in Hungary "EGER 98 NOV 22" in combination w. french offices 5 C. pair tied "SHANG-HAI 18 OCT 98" to ppc endorsed "Per S. S. Natal" to Erlau (Eger)/Hungary. Very unusual Hungary postmarks on China in a officially required, non philatelic usage. Catalog Price 500.00
Lot #153 - China
1898, coiling dragon 1 C. (4, two pairs) resp. on rverse 2 C. (3 inc. pair) tied bilingual "CHEFOO 19 AUG 01" to cover in combination w. Japanese Offices 5 S. (pair) tied "SHANGHAI 23 AUG 01" via Yokohama to Hecker/Illinois, USA w. Sept. 29 arrival on reverse. Catalog Price 200.00
Lot #154 - China
1898, coiling dragon 1/2 C., 1 C. and 2 C. tied large dollar "SHANGHAI 21 APR 98" to ppc (bumped corner) in combination with Hong Kong QV 2 C. rosine pair tied by two clear strikes of framed seriffed "I.P.O." and "SHANGHAI AP 22 99" to ppc "Shanghai Custom House" (ed. Ablert Aust) via "HONG KONG B AP 25 99" to Schillersdorf/Prussian Silesia w. 27 5 99 arrival Catalog Price 200.00
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