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Sale 20: The Westpex Sale

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Asia: Foreign Offices in China

Lots 3519-3528 Lots 3529-3538 Lots 3539-3548 Lots 3549-3558 Lots 3559-3568 Lots 3569-3571

Lot 3519    

China - British Offices, 1911 post card from Peking to Hanoi. Franked by ½d and 1d Edward VII tied by bilingual Peking cds's (on the reverse), F.-V.F.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $105

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Lot 3520    

China - French Offices, 1900 mixed franking cover from Shanghai to the U.S.A. Bearing 50c carmine tied in combination with two China 10c Dragons, Yokohama backstamp, Very Fine.
Scott No. 9    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $170

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Lot 3521    

China - French Offices, 1900 mixed franking cover from Shanghai to England. Bearing 25c black on rose with Shanghai cds's in combination with China 10c Dragon with Peking bilingual cds, Shanghai and Bournemouth backstamps; some cover edge wear and a few light file folds, otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott No. 6    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $220

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Lot 3522    

China - French Offices, 1901 mixed franking registered post card from Shanghai to Germany. Bearing pair 5c + single 25c 1st Issue, plus China 1c (2), + 2c (block of 4) + 4c Dragons, all on the 1c Chinese card; red Peking registry handstamp at bottom left, numerous transit cancels including Peking and Munich, Very Fine.
Scott No. 2, 6    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $575

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Lot 3523    

China - French Offices, 1901 registered cover to Russia. Franked with 25c + 50c tied by French Post Office Shang-Hai cds' in combination (on reverse) with China 2c + two 4c + two 10c tied by Chinese Bilingual Shanghai postmarks, cover with numerous markings & transits including large "R" registry handstamp, cover opened out for display, French stamps with small faults due to placement on cover, F.-V.F., a spectacular mixed franking.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $725

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Lot 3524    

China - French Offices, 1901 mixed franking red-band cover to Germany. Bearing French Offices 25c plus Germany 3pf + 5pf + 10pf Germanias tied by Peking/Deutsche Post cds's, plus Japan Offices in China 1s + 1½s + 2s tied by Japanese date stamps, plus China ½c + 1c + 2c Dragons tied by oval Peking cancel, Very Fine, a lovely combination cover.
Scott No. 6    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $350

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Lot 3525    

China - French Offices, 1902 mixed franking cover from Shanghai to Germany. Bearing 10c and 25c 1st issue plus China 1c, 2c and 5c Dragons, all on a 1c China postal card, numerous transit cancels including Peking and Kiel, redirected within Germany; back shows multicolor Chinese watercolor (quite attractive), Very Fine, a great usage.
Scott No. 3, 6    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $725

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Lot 3526    

China - French Offices, 1903 Shanghai cover. Franked with two 1903 5c surcharges (one Inverted) + 5c yellow green tied by neat French Post Office postmarks of Shanghai, unnoticeable vert. file fold, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 2, 45, 45a    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $375

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Lot 3527    

China - French Offices, 1904-05, four pictorial post cards to Vienna. Variety of frankings, all cancelled Shanghai double circle postmark of French Post Office, note two with very attractive hand-painted Chinese designs, also two real photo Chinese scenes, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $325

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Lot 3528    

China - German Offices, 1898, 3pf yellow brown, 56 degree overprint. Tied by Tsingtau cds on 1900 wrapper to Germany, Very Fine. Michel No. 1 IIb.
Scott No. 1a    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $55

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