Sale 1291 — United States Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 25-26 July, 2023
Category — Boxer Rebellion and Balance
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
815
Spanish-American War Patriotic Sent thru German Mails During Boxer Rebellion. Cover with red and blue Waving Flag Patriotic design and "Army and Navy Department of the International Committee, Young Men's Christian Association" imprint to Flensburg, Germany, neat strike of K.D. Feldpost Exped. Des Ostasiatische Expedition Corps1/5" circular datestamp, blue "S.B. Ostas Exped. Sanitatskompagnie" boxed handstamp, 1901 receiving backstamp, sender's information on back indicates Tientsin origin, Very Fine and very unusual Boxer Rebellion use
E. 200-300
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816
Spanish-American War Patriotic Used from Tientsin, China thru Japanese Post Office During Boxer Rebellion. Cover with red and blue Waving Flag Patriotic design and "Army and Navy Department of the International Committee, Young Men's Christian Association" imprint to McCune Kansas, with Japan, 1899, 10c Deep Blue (103), tied by clear strike of "Tientsin, I.J.P.O., 5 SEP 00" circular datestamp, San Francisco and receiving backstamps, stamp and cover with few faults, otherwise a Very Fine and very unusual use of a Spanish-American War design sent thru the Japanese post office in Tientsin, China during the Boxer Rebellion
E. 200-300
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Boxer Rebellion. Collection mounted in an annotated album, covers and letters mostly related to Allied intervention, including the Lt. F.R. Lang correspondence from Tientsin, China to Portland Maine, other covers to Berlin, a nice philatelic mixed franking with U.S., Japan Offices in China, German Offices in China, Russian Offices in China, France, China and India stamps all used together, toning but still a striking cover, transcripts of letters included, mixed condition, overall Fine, see our website PDF
E. 500-750
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Spanish-American War Cover Balance. Two shoe boxes and an album full of covers, hundreds in all, a range of uses and stamps, mixed condition with faults to be expected, overall Fine and worth the sorting
E. 500-750
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