1898 7k Postal stationery envelope to Netherlands uprated with a vertical strip of 1k tied by large oval datestamps in blue reading: FIELD POST/ON MANOEUVRES 7 VIII 1898, the figure '7' inserted by hand, strike at left with PODGORNOE PULKOVO inserted by hand, a village near St. Petersburg Observatory and used by Office No. 2 of the Southern (Defensive) Corps of the Manoeuvres.
The Great Manoeuvres of 1898 were a prelude to Russia's...
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David Feldman S.A. Autumn Auction
This auction presents collections of Israel, Russia, Zanzibar, British Empire, Overseas and Europe; nevertheless the two highlights of the auction are the many hundreds of single country and worldwide collections, plus the return of our celebrated Rarities of the World offering.
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Lot #20000 - russia post in china russia post in china - the great manoeuvres of 1898st in china - the great manouvres of 1898
Lot #20001 - russia post in china russia post in china boxer rebellion
German cartoon card of Boxer Rebellion, postally used from St Petersburg to New York 18 III 1902.
The Society of Righteous Harmonious Fists (I Ho Ch'uan), or boxers as they were called by westerners, was dedicated to the extermination of "foreign devils" in China. Their uprisings in 1899 developed into a wave of violence against foreigners that swept through China, spread into Manchuria, and had repercussions across the Amur River in...
Lot #20002 - russia post in china russia post in china boxer rebellion
1901 Registered cover from Peking to Hong Kong readdressed to Manila franked on reverse two 'Kitai' 10k tied by Emergency Canceller boxed Peking with manuscript date, transit Russian P.O.'s of Tien-Tsin in red, Chefoo and Shanghai plus British P.O. in Hong Kong and violet Manila arrival, primitive Peking white registration label on obverse, very fine and attractive
Lot #20003 - russia post in china russia post in china boxer rebellion
1900 10k Postal Stationery to Germany used in combination with short set of 'Kitai' overprints addressed to Germany by member of International Occupation Force tied by PEKING EMERGENCY CANCELLER (2nd type) used during Boxer period, day and month inserted by hand.
Transit Russian P.O.s PORT ARTHUR, CHEFOO and SHANGHAI, Chinese P.O.s of Chefoo and Shanghai, and British Hong-Kong.
Cover opened out for display.
Lot #20004 - russia post in china russia post in china boxer rebellion
1900 7k Letter-card uprated 3k and 7k 'Kitai' issue to pay registered rate from PEKING to France, cancelled with improvised date-stamp with date completed by hand 7 XI 1900. Primitive white registration label. Transit marks at PORT ARTHUR, Russian and Chinese P.O.s CHEFOO, and SHANGHAI, HONGKONG and French transit marks.
The Russian P.O. in Peking lost its circular date-stamp during the siege of the Legations in 1900 and Emergency...
Lot #20005 - russia post in china russia post in china boxer rebellion
1900 Russia 4k postal stationery card uprated with the 6 lower values of the 'Kitai' issue cancelled by red TIENTSIN Type 4X cds (25 X), this cancel was characterised by progressive deterioration in the year numerals in the date-stamp
Lot #20006 - russia post in china russia post in china boxer rebellion
1900 Indian 1/2a Stationery envelope overprinted C.E.F. (CHINA EXPEDITIONARY FORCE) used from military BASE OFFICE B (Tientsin) to CHEFOO, China. Re-addressed and registered to Germany from Russian P.O. Chefoo. Franked 20k Russian 'Kitai' issue, cancelled Chefoo Type 2 cancel (New Style), Chefoo Type 1 cancel (Old Style) on reverse,
Russian Po.O. Shanghai and British Hong-Kong transit backstamps
Lot #20007 - russia post in china russia post in china boxer rebellion
1900 Registered wrapper from Finland to PEKING via St Petersburg and Vladivostok, showing two types of PEKING EMERGENCY CANCELLER improvised during siege of the Legations. Held at Vladivostok until siege lifted; first type (Type9) struck in violet on arrival of first incoming Russian mail 18 VIII, second type (Type 5) struck in black on return to sender 11 XII 1900.
Illustrated "London Philatelist" No. 1151-52 (1988), p.190.
Lot #20008 - russia post in china russia post in china boxer rebellion
1900 August 28th Double-rate registered cover from Peking to Nikolsk-Ussuriusky (Siberia) franked vertical strip of three 7k overprinted 'KITAI' tied by 2 strikes of the PEKING Emergency Canceller with a further strike alongside, this with a manuscript date (old style dating), this canceller (Type 9) is usually found as an arrival mark or on stampless army mail, provisional registration label alongside, cover creases not affecting adhesives,...
Lot #20009 - russia post in china russia post in china boxer rebellion
1900 7k Russian letter-card uprated 'Kitai' 1k + 2k to make foreign rate to Germany, tied by EMERGENCY CANCELLER (Type 5) used at the Russian P.O. at Peking after loss of regular canceller during the siege of the legations, date completed by hand to read PEKING/25 XII 1900 in New Style, transit cancels of Russian P.O. in Port Arthur, Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong and Breslau arrival, fine
Lot #20010 - russia post in china russia post in china boxer rebellion
1901 Imperial Chinese Railway card sent by member of German contingent of Boxer Occupation Forces to Germany with message-heading translating 'Shanhaikwang 16 February....Russian Fieldpost', franked 7k tied violet No 3 Field Post Office/1/Priamur District 6 II 1901, transit cds's of Russia P.O.'s Port Arthur, Chefoo & Shanghai and Chinese P.O.'s in Chefoo and Shanghai, put on French ship (ligne N No 4) for Europe, this card confirms the...
Lot #20011 - russia post in china russia post in china boxer rebellion
1901 Viewcard written from 'Taku Fort, China, Pechili Province' to village of Ordynskoe, Tomsk Guberniya, Siberia, franked 4k cancelled No. 18 FIELD POST OFFICE/1/PRIAMUR DISTRICT 21 V 1901, transit Port Arthur.
The Taku Forts, controlling the Gulf of Pe-chi-li, were captured by the Allied Forces on 17June 1900 in the most decisive engagement of the Boxer campaign, a Russian Field P.O. was opened there in October 1900.
A rarity as...
Lot #20012 - russia post in china russia post in china boxer rebellion
1901 Decorative Chinese native cover from Tientsin to Germany by a member of the Railway reconstruction Company of the Boxer Occupation troops, franked 3k 'Kitai' issue cancelled Tientsin Type 4x 1 Jun 1901 cds, Limbach arrival cds, opened out for display
Lot #20013 - russia post in china russia post in china boxer rebellion
1903 Russia 3k postal stationery card uprated 1k written from KASHGAR (Sin-Kiang) China 5 III 03 to British Military Contingent in Tien-Tsin. Since there was no P.O in Kashgar it was taken by courier through the Naryn Pass of the Pamir Mountains to the Russian border town of OSH for re-entry into China via the Transcaspian and Trans-Siberian rail systems, received British F.P.O. No. 4 (Tien-Tsin) 12 May 03 via German PO in Tien-Tsin, boxed...
Lot #20014 - russia post in china russia post in china boxer rebellion
1902 Chinese picture-postcard datelined "SHAN-HAI-KWAN/21-11-02" sent by Lieutenant with German Boxed contingent to fellow officer in Germany, franked Russian 2k pair tied by SHANHAIKWAN/1/FIELD TELEGRAPH BRANCH PRIAMUR DISTRICT 10 XI 1902 cds.
Although the Boxer Rebellion was liquidated by the Protocol of Peking in September 1901 the leading powers occupied the area of conflict until 1903.
Lot #20015 - russia post in china russia post in china boxer rebellion
1903 Pair of registered covers to Peterhead Scotland posted by a member of the 30th Punjab Regiment of British Boxer Contingent at Russian FIELD POST-TELEGRAPHIC OFFICE SHANHAIKWANG on border of Manchuria and China proper, both by way of Chinese eastern Railway Line 262 (HARBIN-MANCHULI)
Lot #20016 - russia post in china russia post in china boxer rebellion
1903 Peking viewcard to Paris franked 'Kitai' 1 k pair and 2k tied by Russian P.O. PEKING 17 IX 1903 cds's. Alongside large double-circle cds in red in French: BRIGADE d'OCCUPATION EN CHINE/PLACE....PEKING/LE COMMANDANT 27 IX..(14 IX Old Style)
Transit Chinese Eastern Railway POSTAL WAGON No.262 (HARBIN-MANCHULI) / 3 / 21 IX 1903. Paris arrival 21 10 03.
After the Peking Protocol (September 1901) had liquidated the Boxer Rebellion,...
Lot #20017 - russia post in china russia post in china - russian occupation of manchuria
A pair of contemporary cards produced in Paris caricaturing Japan's reaction to the Russian incursion into Manchuria, seen as a Russian boot, and the threat to Japanese interests in neighbouring Korea, represented by a postage stamp.
It was these events that precipitated the Russo-Japanese war of 1904-05.
Lot #20018 - russia post in china russia post in china - russian occupation of manchuria
1901 Russia 4k + 4k Reply-paid card sent by Senior Medical Officer with 3rd EAST SIBERIAN REGIMENT to Leipzig, dateline "Mugden (sic) 22 January 1901", cancelled by No. 11 FIELD POST OFFICE/1/PRIAMUR DISTRICT cds in bright red (2 strikes), last 2 digits of year inverted, earliest known use of standard cancellers issued to Russian F.P.O.'s in Manchuria. Also included Russia 7k tied on piece of sealing envelope flap tied by circular FIELD POST...
Lot #20019 - russia post in china russia post in china - russian occupation of manchuria
1901-03 Two German 5 pfg 'China' cards cancelled in violet and black respectively at Russia No. 3 FIELD POST OFFICE/PRIAMUR DISTRICT, the first to a German officer at Tsingtau 4 II1901, sent through Russian P.O.'s at Port Arthur and Chefoo, other to Germany date-line SHANHAIKWAN, used in combination with Russia 4k carried on Chinese Eastern POSTAL WAGON no. 266 (HARBIN-MANCHULI).
This FPO was located at Shanhaikwan, which held a strong...
Lot #20020 - russia post in china russia post in china - russian occupation of manchuria
1901-03 Postal stationery cards embossed with Chinese Dragons and Russian Imperial Arms, symbolising postal liaison between the two powers, one used from Port Arthur to Germany franked Russia 5k on reverse cancelled Type 2c dated 29 5 01, the other mailed from Yingkow (NEWCHANG) 5 12 03 at the Chinese P.O. and franked with 4c CIP and two Russia 2k, latter cancelled YINKOU/FIELD TELEGRAPH BRANCH, PRIAMUR DISTRICT.
The Yingkow card is...
Lot #20021 - russia post in china russia post in china - russian occupation of manchuria
1901 Tientsin viewcard used from Mukden franked Russia 1k + 3k cancelled No 11 FIELD POST OFFICE /+/ PRIAMUR DISTRICT 3 VI 1901 cds in blue, transit Russian P.O. in Chefoo where encircled 'T' applied, both in violet, onto Shanghai, Hong Kong and to France where redirected internally.
The card was treated as underpaid because at this date cards with messages were charged letter rate. This rule was commonly ignored.
Another example of...
Lot #20022 - russia post in china russia post in china - russian occupation of manchuria
1901 Chinese postal stationery card uprated CIP 1c + 2c + 4c tied by YINGKOW/1/FIELD TELEGRAPH BRANCH PRIAMUR DISTRICT 10 VII 1901 ds, sent to Finland by German national and handed to Russian military office, transit Harbin (unrecorded type), St Petersburg and Helsinki arrival, Russian YINGKOW doplatit oval applied alongside of a previously unrecorded type.
Lot #20023 - russia post in china russia post in china - russian occupation of manchuria
1901 Incoming registered cover from the Russian monastic community at MOUNT ATHOS (Greece, near Salonica, and site of a Russian P.O. in the Turkish Empire) franked Russian Levant 10k pair tied by R.O.P.I.T. Athon cds, sent to Harbin, Manchuria (two strikes of cancel 11 and 24 June), redirected to NINGUTA and showing the only known strike of the datestamp reading "NINGUTA/1/FIELD TELEGRAPH BRANCH PRIAMUR DISTRICT" dated 14 and 15 August, one...
Lot #20024 - russia post in china russia post in china - russian occupation of manchuria
1901 Registered decorative card to Madgeburg, Germany franked Russia 4k + 10k tied by No. 17 FIELD POST OFFICE/1/PRIAMUR DISTRICT 13 XII 1901, matching registration label alongside, transit marks of Harbin (Type 1) and Moscow.
Earliest known cancellation of No. 17 Field Post Office (Dalny) and first registered item to be recorded.
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