RUSSIA & AREA F OFFICES IN CHINA - Stamp Auctions

Lot 299 - RUSSIA & AREA F OFFICES IN CHINA  -  Cedarstamps Auction #39

Lot 299 - RUSSIA & AREA F OFFICES IN CHINA - Cedarstamps Auction #39

Russia & Area. Russia Offices in China. CENSURED Registered envelope with Italian advertising sent from Shanghai on 5/5/1915 to Spezia Italy, franked with 20kp blue & red stamp overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 10y) cancelled by "SHANGHAI POSTE RUSSE * * b" with label for registered mail N 569 only in Russian. Sent before the entry into the war of Italy (May 24), arrived on 10/6/1915 after passed by the Censorship Office of Bologna which affixed its seal "BOLOGNA Posta Estera". On the back handwritten label of the Russian Censorship Control Office. ATTRACTIVE AND INTERESTING COVER.

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RUSSIA & AREA F OFFICES IN CHINA
Lot 294 - RUSSIA & AREA F OFFICES IN CHINA  -  Cedarstamps Auction #39

Lot 294 - RUSSIA & AREA F OFFICES IN CHINA - Cedarstamps Auction #39

Russia & Area. Russia Offices in China. Postcard of Chefoo sent to Austria on 6/8/1911, using "ЧИФУ * * b" postmark to cancel 1kp orange stamp overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 20b). Signed P. Holcombe. UNCOMMON.

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RUSSIA & AREA F OFFICES IN CHINA
Lot 289 - RUSSIA & AREA F OFFICES IN CHINA  -  Cedarstamps Auction #39

Lot 289 - RUSSIA & AREA F OFFICES IN CHINA - Cedarstamps Auction #39

Russia & Area. Russia Offices in China. Postcard sent from Shanghai written on board of S.S. Kosai Maru, franked with 10kp blue stamp overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 7x) exceptionally cancelled by Chinese bilingual postmark "SHANGHAI" on 28/3/1907. The indication route "Via Siberia" was cancelled and then consigned on 1/4/1907 to Shanghai British Post Office which provided to mailing by sea to London where it arrived on 4/5/1907. RARE USE OF CHINESE CANCEL ON OVERPRINTED RUSSIAN STAMP.

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Lot 283 - RUSSIA & AREA F OFFICES IN CHINA  -  Cedarstamps Auction #39

Lot 283 - RUSSIA & AREA F OFFICES IN CHINA - Cedarstamps Auction #39

Russia & Area. Russia Offices in China. Envelope sent to Libourne France from a member of "Corps d'Occupation de Chine" (handwritten) confirmed by French Marine blue seal repeated three times "16º REGt. D'INFANTERIE DE MARINE". Sent from TIENTSIN on 12/5/1903 was franked 10kp by blue stamp overprinted "КИТАЙ" (Michel n 7x) killed by "ТЯНЪ-ТЗИНЪ ПОЧТОВАЯ КОНТОРА 1" (Tientsin Postal Office) postmark. Signed Holcombe. VERY NICE AND SCARCE.

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RUSSIA & AREA F OFFICES IN CHINA
Lot 300 - RUSSIA & AREA F OFFICES IN CHINA  -  Cedarstamps Auction #39

Lot 300 - RUSSIA & AREA F OFFICES IN CHINA - Cedarstamps Auction #39

Russia & Area. Russia Offices in China. CENSURED postcard of Chinese Girl used for POW message from the Razdolnoe Camp aroun 25 km North of Vladivostok sent free of charge to Wien Austria. Written on 12/6/1915, passed by the Russian censure control that affixed the double circle seal "Уссурійскій назачій дивизіон ъ. Печать для пакетов ъ." (Ussuriysk Cossack Division - Checked for shipment ъ.) and pink square "Д. Ц.". Finally was sent from RAZDOLNOE post office on 6(19)/6/1915 to Wien where, before being delivered to recipient, was checked by the Austrian censorship who affixed the circular pink seal. INTERESTING POW MAIL.

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RUSSIA & AREA F OFFICES IN CHINA