Russia. (Russian Post Office In Siberia). 1902. Picture Post card written from Oriental Siberia addressed to France bearing Russia Yvert 39, 2k green tied by Vladivostok No 96 ambulant date stamp '3 July 02' routed via St Petersburg 24/7' with Thoissy arrival 9th Aug' on face. Fine item from Postal Wagon 96. Ex Desrousseaux.

China. (Russian Post Offices In Manchuria). 1917. Russia 1r brown and orange and Yvert 53, 3r50 black/grey cancelled by Pogranichnaya in Manchuria double ring (Tchil Fig 633). A very fine pair from the town of Sui-Fen-Ho on the Russian- Manchuria border.

China. (Russian Post Offices In Eastern Siberia). 1913. Picture post card of the 'Urals' written from Taiga addressed to Peking bearing Russia Yvert 64, 4k rose tied by 'Taiga-Omsk' ambulant with Russian Post Office Peking arrival on face (Tchil 470). Very fine.

China. (Russian Post Offices In China). 1907. Picture post card of 'Wan-Shou-ssu, Chinese Temple, Peking' addressed to France bearing Russian China SG 9, 4k red tied by 'Peking/a' double ring (Tchil Fig 469), endorsed 'via Tran-Siberian'. Nice item with scarce serial letter 'a'.

china. (Russian Post Offices In Manchuria). 1903. Picture post card written from Port Arthur date '29th Dec 03' addressed to Nice France bearing Russia Yvert 41, 4k rose tied by Port Artur/ Poctov Kont/7 date stamp (Tchil Fig 542). Very nice item of mail from the French Brigade in the commencement to the Russo-Japanese War.

China. (Russian Post Offices In Manchuria). 1903. Picture post card written from Port Arthur date '5th Dec 03' addressed to Milan Italy bearing Russia Yvert 41, 4k rose tied by Port Artur/Pochtov Kont/ 7 date stamp (Tchil Fig 542) and forwarded to Biskra/Constantine (Algeria) with arrival on face 'Jan 04'. Very nice item of mail from the French Brigade in the commencement to the Russo-Japanese War.

China. (Russo-Japanese War). 1905. stamp-less envelope endorsed 'Postage Free' cancelled by 'Field Post Office, 1st Army Corps, No 1' date stamp '9th July 1905' (Tchil Fig 556) with unit cachet in violet on reverse with arrival date stamp '28/7' 05' on reverse. Nice item from the mobile Field Post Offices in Manchuria.

China. (Imperial Chinese Post). 1898. SG 97, 1c yellow beautifully cancelled by French Maritime 'Ligne N Paq. Fr. No 1' (Salles 1921) sent on the steamer "Indus". Rarely seen French paquebot cancel in Imperial Chinese Post stamps. In exhibition quality.

China. (Japanese Post Office). 1900. Envelope addressed to Canada bearing Chinese Imperial Post SG 113, 10c green tied by Peking date stamp '19 Mar' routed via the Imperial and Japanese Post Office Shanghai bearing Japanese Post Office SG 10a 5s yellow (pair) tied by Shanghai/ I.J.P.O. date stamp '23/3' routed via Yokohama and San Francisco with Owen Sound arrival 'Ap 23 00' on reverse. Lovely combination.

China. (Boxer Rebellion). 1900. News-Band wrapper headed 'The North China Daily News' addressed to 'General Bailloud, Commandant La 2nd Brigade du Corps Expeditionnaire Francais en Chine, c/o The French Consulate, Tientsin' bearing Chinese Imperial Post SG 109, 1c ochre tied by Shanghai date stamp '16th Nov 00' with arrival of the Imperial Post Tientsin '27th Nov 00.' Very fine item from the Boxer Campaign.
Lovely item paying the Printed Matter rate.

China. (Yunnan Province). 1906. Photographic post card of 'Maison de Cai-Ho-Poeou, 60 kilos from Mongtze on the Yunnan Railway' addressed to France bearing Chinese Imperial Post SG 122, 1c ochre and SG 124, 4c chestnut tied by Imperial Post 'Mengtsz' date stamp. Lovely post card relating to the Building of the Yunnan Railway.

China. (Hong Kong). 1901. Envelope endorsed 'Corps Expeditionnaire de Chine' addressed to France bearing Imperial Chinese Post SG 113, 10c green tied by Tientsin date stamp in blue '2nd May' , routed via the Imperial and British Post Offices Shanghai bearing Hong Kong SG 35, 5c blue (pair) tied by Shanghai date stamp 'May 9' with Paris receiver' 14 Juin' on reverse. Very rare item from the French Detachment in the Boxer Campaign.

China. (Australian Post Office). 1904. Military Warrant Document for the train from 'Tianghu to Tientsin' cancelled 'K.U.K. Marin Detachement/Tientsin' double ring in red. The warrant was then exchanged exchanged for a ticket at the booking hall.

China. (Imperial Dollar Chop). 1899. Red Band envelope addressed to Hanoi Tonkin bearing Chinese Imperial Post SG 116, 50c green (carp) tied by Lungchow dollar chop. Very rare Lungchow dollar chop on cover.

China. (French China). 1905. Picture post card of 'Admiral Alexieff, Viceroy of the Far East' addressed to Belgium bearing Chinese Imperial Post SG 123, 2c red tied by framed vernacular date stamp with hand-struck 'Compagnie des Chemins de Fer Chinois/ Service de la Construction'. Lovely item written by French Observer to the Russo-Japanese War.

China. (Isle Of Man). 1917. Prisoner Of War folded letter envelope headed 'Prisoners of War' endorsed 'Curt Wollhiem, Camp 4, Compound 2, Hut 6b, Aliens Detention Camp, Knockaloe, I.O.M.' dated '2nd Oct 1917 addressed to 'Frau Bertha Wollheim, Changsha, Province Hunan, China' with 'Opened by Censor' label on reverse, routed via Siberia and Manchuria with Imperial Post Changsha arrival '6th Dec 17'. Very fine item of Prisoner of War Mail from Knockaloe Camp written by a Jewish Internee to his wife in Changsha, China routed via Manchuria.

China. (Isle Of Man). 1917. Prisoner of War folded letter envelope headed 'Prisoners of War' and 'Nicht Hier Schreiben' endorsed 'Curt Wollheim 21689, Camp 4, Compound 2, Hut Aliens Detention Camp, Knockaloe, I.O.M.' date 'Monday 1917' addressed to 'Frau Bertha Wollheim, Changsha, Province Hunan, China' with 'Opened by Censor/PW. 72' label on reverse, routed via Siberia and Manchuria with 'Bureau Ambulant No 1/ Moukden-Peking' (20th Juin 17) on reverse with Hankow transit '26th Juin' and Imperial Post Changsha arrival '28 June'. Wonderful item of Prisoner of War Mail from Knockaloe Camp written by a Jewish Internee to his wife in Changsha, China routed via Manchuria with Manchuria Travelling Post Offices. Superb.

China. (United States Forces In China). 1944. Stamp-less envelope endorsed 'Prt. David Lawson, 272nd M.P. Co, A.P.O. 627, New York' sent 'Free' addressed to Charlotte cancelled 'U.S. Army Post Service/ A.P.O. 627' date 'Oct 23 1944' with framed 'U.S. Passed By/ Army Censor/ 116 19' on face. Nice item from A.P.O. 627, Kunming, China.

China. (German Post Offices In China). 1901. Registered picture post card addressed to France bearing German China SG 8, 5pf green and SG 11, 25pf orange tied by Shanghai/Deutsche Post date stamp '20/8' and registration label, Montauban receiver and forwarded to Tarn '26th Sept' with arrival on face. Very rare use of registered postcard from German China. The first we have seen. Ex Desrousseaux.

China. (Manchuria). 1947. Envelope written from New Zealand addressed to Harbin, China bearing New Zealand SG 604, 1/2d orange (pair) and SG 670, 2d purple tied by Auckland slogan '15th Aug 1947' routed via Hong Kong '1st Oct' with Shanghai and Chang-Chun (Manchuria) transits with framed instructional 'Mail Route to Destination/ Blocked, return to sender' in red on face and sent back via Hong Kong '24th Jan 48' with '4th Jun 48' hand-stamp in New Zealand. The Chinese People's Liberation Army controlled Harbin causing a break down in postal communications, the mail has reached Changchun in Manchuria but the Nationalists who controlled this area 'blocked' the letter from going on. The instructional was applied in Shanghai. Only four items known with this rare instructional.

China. (German Post Office In China). 1901. Kiautschou, China postal stationery card 5pf green cancelled by 'Tsingtau/Kiautschou' date stamp addressed to Germany with Merseburg arrival. Rare illustrated Postal stationary card from Kiautschou.

China. (Kiao-Tcheou). 1904. Kiautschou postal stationery card 10pf red addressed to Peking cancelled by Tsingtau/Kiautschou date stamp with German Post Office Peking arrival.

China. 1918. Postal stationery card 'Junk' 1c green upgraded with SG 270, 2c green (2) tied machine roller cancel in violet with adjacent Peking date stamp '10 Oct 18' on face addressed to Paris. Scarce.

German China. 1903. German China double postal stationery reply card 2c green upgraded with SG 37, 2c on 5pf green tied by Peking/ Deutsche Post date stamp addressed to Holland with Amsterdam arrival. Very fine.

China. (German China). 1899. Un-sealed envelope addressed to Hamburg bearing German China SG 2, 5pf green tied by Shanghai/b date stamp sent on the steamer 'Annam'. Nice item paying the printed matter rate to Europe.

China. (German China). 1908. Picture post card written from the German Detachment in Tangku' addressed to Germany bearing German China SG 37, 2c on 5pf green tied by Tientsin/Deutsche Post date stamp with hand-struck 'Etapps-Tangku' in violet. Very fine.

China. (German China). 1901. Picture post card of 'Lake and Botanical Gardens, Singapore' addressed to Germany bearing German China SG 24, 10pf carmine tied by 'Deutsche Seepost/Ost-Asiatische/Hauptlinie/e' date stamp with Ausburg arrival. Lovely item from the Boxer Rebellion. Card published by "G.R. Lam ert & Co, Singapore".

German China. (Kiaochow). 1910. Picture post card of 'Government Censor Office, Tsingtau' addressed to Germany bearing SG 35, 2c green tied by Tsingtau/Kiautschou date stamp endorsed 'via Siberia' .

German China. (Kiaochow). 1912. Picture post card of 'Kaiser Wilhelm Beach, Tsingtau' addressed to Germany bearing SG 35, 2c green tied by Tsingtau/ Kiautschou date stamp.

China. (German). 1900. Registered envelope to Scotland bearing German China Yvert 4, 20pf blue (2) tied by Shanghai Deutsche Post date stamp with matching registered label, endorsed 'per German mail' with London and Registered Glasgow on reverse.

German China. (Boxer Rebellion). 1902. Picture post card of 'The Hal der Klsiker' addressed to Germany bearing German China SG 23, 5pf green tied by Peking/Deutsche Post date stamp with boxed 'S.B./Ostas. Besatz Brigade/111. Bat. 2, Inf. Regiments' in blue hand-stamp. Very fine.

German China. (Boxer Rebellion). 1901. Stamp-less Picture post card written from Tientsin dated '31st May 1901' cancelled by 'K.D. Feldpostexped/Des/Ostasiatischen/Expeditionscorps' with Schoneberg arrival. Lovely item.

China. (German China). 1896. News-Band wrapper addressed to Holland bearing German 'Reichspost' SG Z9, 5pf green tied by 'Tientisn/Kaiserl. Deutsche/ Postagentur' date stamp '8/12/96' with Helmond arrival on reverse '21st Jan 97'. Scarce news band rate to Holland.

China. (Japanese Post Offices In China). 1905. Picture post card of 'Chinese Shoemaker' addressed to Germany bearing Japanese Post Office SG 9, 4s rosine tied by Tientsin/ I.J.P.O. date stamp with Kiel arrival. Superb card. Very nice item.

China. (Japanese Post Offices In China). 1910. Picture post card of 'Sea side Shimonoseki' addressed to Chefoo bearing Japan SG 136, 1 1/2s violet tied by vernacular cancel with Chefoo/ I.J.P.O. arrival. Scarce Japanese Post Office in China.

China. (Japanese Post Office In China). 1905. Picture post card of 'Russo-Japanese War' endorsed 'Bureau de Poste Japan, Shasi, China' addressed to France bearing Japanese Post Office SG 6a, 2a yellow-green tied by Shashe/ I.J.P.O. date stamp '26th June 05'. Lovely card and scarce cancel from the Japanese Post Office in China.

China. (Postcards). Circa 1920. Photographic post card of 'The Wing On Building, Shanghai'. Lovely card.

China. (Postcards). Circa 1920. Picture post card of 'Nanking Road, Shanghai' Nice mint card published by 'Japanese Card Co, Shanghai' .

China. (German China). Circa 1910. Mint Picture post card of 'German sailor with Chinese girls'. Lovely cartoon card by 'A. Thiele' .

China. (Postcards). Circa 1920. Picture post card of 'Nanking Road, Shanghai'. Nice mint card published by 'Japanese Card Co, Shanghai.'

China. (Postcards). Circa 1910. Picture post card of 'Garden Bridge and Astor House, Shanghai'. Nice mint card published in Japan.

China. (Postcards). Circa 1920. Picture post card of 'Nanking Road, Shanghai'. Nice mint card published by 'Japanese card Co, Shanghai'.

China. (Postcards). Circa 1920. Photographic post card of 'Aerial view, Shanghai'. Lovely card.

China. (Postcards). Circa 1930. Photographic card of 'Queen Victoria Road, Tientsin.' Very fine unused card.

China. (Postcards). Circa 1910. Picture post card of 'Nanking Road, Shanghai'. Nice mint card published by 'Kamogawa & Co, Shanghai'.

China. (Manchuria). 1921. Picture post card of 'The Panorama View, Dairen' addressed to Holland bearing Japan SG 161, 4s carmine tied by Dairen/ I.J.P.O. date stamp in violet with framed vernacular instructional 'via Siberia', routed via Kobe/ Japan with Den Hague arrival.

China. (Postcards). 1922. Picture post card's of 'Passing through a Chinese village' addressed to Holland.

China. 1909. Picture post card of 'Chinese Actors' written from Tient-Tsin addressed to Holland (stamp missing).

China. (Manchuria). 1921. Picture post card of 'The Panorama View, Dairen' addressed to Holland bearing Japan SG 161, 4s carmine tied by Dairen/ I.J.P.O. date stamp in violet with framed vernacular instructional routed via Kobe/ Japan with Den Hague arrival.

China. (Postcards). 1922. Picture post card's of 'Happy China' addressed to Holland bearing SG 272, 4c scarlet tied by Shanghai date stamp, underpaid with 'T' hand-stamp and m/s '30cts'. Very fine.