The 2025 December Auction - Sale 346 (December 13 - December 16, 2025)
Sale 346
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f.w. Silver Yuan 5¢ x 2 (5¢ surface postage plus 5¢ express fee), arriving on Nov 15 of the same year, bearing an early Kunming machine cancellation alongside.
f.w. one unit stamp. Mail originating from the remote Chengkung area is seldom seen, and as the postmark was used only a few times, its characters are exceptionally clear and well-defined, making this a desirable example.
f.w. one Silver Yuan 5¢ stamp.
f.w. Silver Yuan 35¢ postage. It arrived at the Kunming Post Office on Nov 19 and was received by the Yunnan Provincial Department of Civil Affairs on Nov 21 of the same year. Bearing postmarks of “雲南華寧戳” and “昆明到達戳”, as well as two registration “R” handstamps. Well preserved and a very scarce example.
f.w. Silver Yuan 5¢ x 4. Due to difficult transportation in the area, the mail had to be carried on foot and was delivered only on Dec 7 of the same year, shortly before the regime change.
uprated by CIP 1c, ICP 2c and Hong Kong QV 2c pair, tied by Shanghai Pukua marking and Br. PO cds. respectively, along with Hong Kong transit and Germany arrivall cds. VF-F. CIP issue used on1898 Mar 26 is the earliest one in our record.
one mixed franking with French PO in China stamp, one directly sent to Scotland via Japanese PO in Tientsin. VF-F.
no message on reverse. VF-F.
mixed franking by CIP 2c & 5c pairs, Hong Kong QV 2c pair and 10c, tied by Pakhoi bisected cds. + R mark and Hong Kong cds. + IPO cachet, along with Yokohama to Marseille paquebot mark and Austria arrival cds. Rare. VF-F.
uprated by CIP issues x 4, tied by very rare Huangpihsien PO tombstone mark and a "R" mark, along with Hankow, Shanghai, Belgium transit and arrival cds. VF-F.
uprated by CIP x 5 and Hong Kong QV issues x 3, tied by Foochow bisected cds. and Hong Kong GPO cds. + Foochow IPO cachet, along with Foochow registered box marking and Germany arrival cds. VF-F.
uprated by CIP 1c and 2c, tied by Mengtse bisected cds., along with Hokow transit and Frace arrival cds. VF-F.