China, 1908 (July) red-band envelope to Shanghai bearing C.I.P. 2c. vertical pair, cancelled by "Canton" bilingual c.d.s. and additionally tied by "Canton/No. 35" squared h.s. Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
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China, 1908 (23 Aug.) registered red-band envelope to Tientsin (arrival) via Chinkiang (24.8) bearing on front and reverse C.I.P. 1c. and 2c. vertical strip of three, cancelled by "Tungmatow" segmented lunar d.s., with framed registration h.s., small perf. faults or defects. Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
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China, 1908 (3 Aug.) real picture postcard to an Italian sailor on the R.N. "Vesuvio" care of the Italian Consulate in Shanghai (4.8), redirected (21.9) via Shanghai Japanese P.O. (22.9) to Yokohama, and later to Nagasaki, with unframed "T" h.s. adjacent. Estimate 10,000 - 12,000
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China, 1908 (25 Sept.) red-band envelope to Hanoi bearing on reverse C.I.P. 2c. vertical strip of four, cancelled by "Hsinan" lunar c.d.s., showing "Canton" bilingual c.d.s. (26.9) and arrival c.d.s. adjacent, part of back torn away not affecting stamps. Estimate 4,500 - 5,500
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China, 1909 (3 Apr.) red-band envelope to Shanghai (7.4) via Wuhu (5.4) bearing C.I.P. 2c., cancelled by "Huichowfu" segmented lunar d.s., the stamp has small fault from application just over edge of envelope. Estimate 6,000 - 8,000
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China, 1909 (14 May) native envelope to Peking bearing on reverse C.I.P. 2c., cancelled by "Kalgan" lunar c.d.s., with "Kalgan/No. 2" tombstone h.s. adjacent. Estimate 2,000 - 2,500
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China, 1909 (16 Aug.) registered red-band envelope to Hancheng (28.8) via Xian (20.8) and Tungchow (24.8) bearing on reverse C.I.P. 2c. and 5c., cancelled by "Hingping" segmented lunar d.s., showing "R" unframed h.s. and "Prohibited to send coins and paper money in the mail" two-line h.s., fine and appealing. Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
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China, 1909 (4 Oct.) double registered red-band envelope to the French Consulate in Foochow (12.10, dollar dater arrival) bearing C.I.P. 4c. (3, with pair), applied just over both sides of envelope, cancelled by "Peking" lunar c.d.s., showing framed registration h.s. and "AR" in circle adjacent, fine example of the Foochow dater used during the Hsuan-Tung first year. Estimate 12,000 - 15,000
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China, 1909 (29 Dec.) native envelope with enclosure to Jianning (1.1.10) via Suikow (30.12) and Yenping (31.12) bearing C.I.P. 2c., cancelled by "Kutian" segmented lunar d.s. Estimate 4,500 - 5,500
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China, 1909(c.) envelopes (2) bearing C.I.P. 1c. and 2c. respectively, one showing "Hwahanchun Sub-Office" tombstone h.s. in red and the other "Peking Post Box 13" c.d.s. in purple, and postcard (no stamps) showing "Peking West City Sub-Office No. 12" tombstone, a few small faults. Estimate 4,000 - 5,000
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