1900 RUSSIAN PO IN CHINA. Private letter sent from RPO in Shanghai, 07.12.1900 to Frankfurt am Main (Germany). Franked overprinted 'КИТАЙ' stamps for 20kop stamps in accordance with current rate. Transit postmark of Hong Kong and delivery postmark of Frankfurt. Scarce as sea mail

Russia & Soviet Union / Offices in China

Cover

Los verkauft:

$150

1 Angebot

USD

Informationen zur Auktion Zeitplan Zahlung & Versand

Informationen zur Auktion

Rare Stamps and Postal History Auction

Auction 48

December 16 - 27, 2025

United States , Black Mountain , NC

Our December auction presents a record 7,500 lots of rare stamps and outstanding postal history from around the world.

Alle Lose anzeigen Lose dieser Sitzung ansehen

Verkaufsbedingungen

Gebotserhöhungen

Wie das Bieten funktioniert

Zeitplan

The World & Rocket Mail

Lots 1 - 638

Abgeschlossen am Dec 16

United States

Lots 639 - 880

Abgeschlossen am Dec 16

Germany: German Empire, Weimar Republic, Third Reich

Lots 881 - 1521

Abgeschlossen am Dec 17

Germany: WWI & WWII Occupations, Legions, Field Post

Lots 1522 - 1834

Abgeschlossen am Dec 18

Germany after 1945: Local Post, Occupation Zones

Lots 1835 - 2408

Abgeschlossen am Dec 18

Carpatho-Ukraine

Lots 2409 - 2714

Abgeschlossen am Dec 19

Ukrainian Tridents

Lots 2715 - 3122

Abgeschlossen am Dec 19

Ukraine: People's Republic, West Ukraine, Underground Post, Unofficial Issues

Lots 3123 - 3587

Abgeschlossen am Dec 20

Displaced Persons Camps: Ukraine, Germany, Poland, Baltic States

Lots 3588 - 3803

Abgeschlossen am Dec 20

Russian Empire: Print Errors & Postal History

Lots 3804 - 4274

Abgeschlossen am Dec 21

Zemstvo: Russian Rural Post

Lots 4275 - 4672

Abgeschlossen am Dec 21

Russian Civil War: Armies, Republics, Caucasus

Lots 4673 - 5241

Abgeschlossen am Dec 22

Russian Postal History & Mint Postcards

Lots 5242 - 5505

Abgeschlossen am Dec 22

Russian Offices Abroad

Lots 5506 - 5766

Abgeschlossen am Dec 23

RSFSR & Soviet Union: Rare Stamps, Chronology, Complete Sheets

Lots 5767 - 6073

Abgeschlossen am Dec 23

Russian Cinderellas: Charity Stamps

Lots 6074 - 6596

Abgeschlossen am Dec 26

Russian Postcards & Covers: Exhibition, Charity, Advertisement

Lots 6597 - 6802

Abgeschlossen am Dec 26

Russian Cinderellas: Exhibitions & Advertisement

Lots 6803 - 7093

Abgeschlossen am Dec 27

Russian Cinderellas & Revenues: Odessa and Other Issues

Lots 7094 - 7518

Abgeschlossen am Dec 27

Zahlung & Versand

Zahlungsinformationen

Credit Card payments (4.5% fees)

PayPal payments (5% fees)

Bank transfer in US dollars.

Checks

Zelle

15% Auktionsgebühren

Informationen zum Versand

Shipping from our United States office.

Weitere Lose aus dieser Auktion

Alle

1903 (30 Mar) Red band cover front from Urga to Peking, bearing on the reverse 1889 issue 3 & 4 kop., cancelled with the Urga Type 4 datestamp

$150

1911 (16 Nov) Red band cover sent from Urga (Type 6 datestamp) to Kalgan (Type 5 datestamp, 29.12.1911). Cancellation and dispatch double-ring postmarks of the Russian post office in Urga (on the back side), serial 'a', used in 1908-1916

$200

1907 (30 Jan) Cover to HULL (England), franked 10k 1902-05 issue on reverse and cancelled URGA Type 4 with another impression on front. Use of this 10k stamp is exceptional and very rare

$200

1905 (3 Dec) Quadruple-rate red band cover to KALGAN, addressed in Chinese on front with destination stencilled in Russian in red on reverse. franked on reverse pair & single 10k 1889-92 issue, representing 2k overpaid. Stamps cancelled URGA Type 4

$250

1916 (January) Red band censored cover to Peking franked on reverse with Russia 1909 10k tied by URGA V MONGOLII 'b' Type 7A datestamp with Cyrillic 'Pekin' (Type 7) and Chinese PEKING February 12 datestamp alongside. A rare cancel on cover

$400

1908 (March) Red band cover franked on reverse with Russia 1902 7k strip of three tied by URGA 1 POCHTOV. KONTOR. 1 Type 4A (Tchilingirian) datestamps. A scarce triple-weight cover. Ex-Liphschutz, signed Holcombe.

$300

1912 (9 Jan) Red band cover from Urga to Kalgan bearing on the reverse 1909 issue 7 kop., cancelled with the Urga Type 6 datestamp. On the front is the rare Type 5 delivery datestamp of the Russian P.O. of Kalgan, dated 19 January

$350

1917 (6 Apr) Censored cover, rare route from Urga to Peking via Vladivostok, bearing on the reverse 1909 issue 10k, cancelled with the Urga Type 7b datestamp. Peking Russian P.O. datestamp, Peking Chinese P.O. datestamp. Double censor handstamp

$450

1916 (15 March) Red band censored cover from Urga to Peking, bearing on the reverse 1909 issue 10k, cancelled with the Urga Type 7a datestamp. Peking Russian P.O. datestamp on the front. Peking Chinese P.O. datestamp on the back

$350

1903 Red band cover franked on reverse with Russia 1889-92 3k pair & single tied by URGA Type 4 datestamp

$250

1905 Red band cover franked on reverse with Russia 1902 7k tied by URGA 1 POCHTOV.KONTORA 1 datestamp, alongside KALGAN Cyrillic directional handstamp.

$250

1908 (19 Jul) Red band cover sent from Urga (Mongolia) to Peking franked with 3 x 7k tied by Urga Type 4 datestamp

$250

1912 (3 Aug) Registered cover front only from Urga (Type 6 datestamp) to Sweden, franked with block of four 10k and two 3k, using domestic registered label instead of international and handwritten 'Ourga' by postman, label UNDESCRIBED in Hellrigl

$150

1908 (21 Dec) Red band cover from Urga to Kalgan, double-rate letter bearing on the reverse pair of 1889 issue 7 kop., cancelled with the Urga Type 4 datestamp in violet. Violet strikes of this datestamp are very rare. Ex Tolman collection

$300

1908 (21 Dec) Red band cover from Urga to Kalgan, double-rate letter bearing on the reverse pair of 1889 issue 7 kop., cancelled with the Urga Type 4 datestamp in black. On the same day, the same datestamp was also struck in violet. Ex Tolman collection.

$250

1909 (4 May) Red band cover from Urga to Kalgan, mixed franking with a strip of three 7k and pair of Chinese 2c green dragons. Canceled with the Urga Type 4 datestamp and Chinese Kalgan c.d.s., also arrival Kalgan Type 3 datestamp

$250

1910 (28 Jun) Red band cover from Urga to Kalgan (Type 3) bearing on the obverse 1909 1k and 7k canceled Urga datestamp (Type 6A, Rare 'R' on 1k by Tchilingirian) in black, additional strike and brush written on the left arrival date

$350

1916 (May) Red band censored cover franked on reverse with Russia 1912 10k dark blue tied by URGA V MONGOLII 've' Type 7B datestamp. Cyrillic 'D. C. POGRANICHNAYA No. 8' censor handstamp and PEKING datestamps alongside. Ex-Liphschutz, signed Holcombe.

$400

1907 (Feb) Red band cover franked on reverse with 1902 pair tied by identifiable URGA Type 4 datestamps.

$250

1916 (6 Dec) Red band censored cover from Urga to Peking via Vladivostok, franked with Russian 10k dark blue, tied by 'Urga in Mongolia' Type 7 cds, with Russian Peking Type 7 and Chinese Post Office arrival pmks. Vladivostok censor handstamp on the back

$350

1912 (29 March) Rare photo postcard sent from Urga (Type 6 datestamp) to Kristiania (Norway), franked with 4k, rare destination, only one known

$300

1917 Red band cover to PEKING, 10k stamp cancelled URGA Type 7B, reading URGA IN MONGOLIA 'v' 28 1 17. Censored at VLADIVOSTOK (Speekaert Type 7). Arrived PEKING 2 Feb 1917.

$350

1906 (6 July) Commercial Mail red band cover from Urga (Type 4) to Kalgan with a 7k stamp tied by above postmark

$275

1908 Red band cover franked on reverse with Russia 1902 7k & 14k tied by URGA 1 POCHTOV.KONTORA 1 datestamp. A scarce triple-weight cover.

$300