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Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
1163		10c Yellow (381). Used with 2c Carmine (375) and tied by bold strike of "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, China R.D." oval handstamp on registered cover to Binghamton N.Y., magenta Aug. 19, 1911 origin and Chicago transit backstamps, some edgewear, Very Fine (Image)	E. 300-400 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction
1164		3c Purple, Ty. IV (530). Tied by "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, China Apr. 8, 1919" duplex on cover to Binghamton N.Y., Govt. Institute of Technology return address, some edgewear, Fine, the War Emergency rates, in effect starting Nov. 2, 1917, were repealed soon after this was sent, on July 1, 1919 (Image)	E. 200-300 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
1165		1c Green, 3c Purple (498, 530). Horizontal strip of four of 3c, tied by oval "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, China R.D." handstamps on registered cover to New York, Mar. 8, 1919 origin and transit backstamps, censor's label at right affixed over one stamp, vertical file fold affects one 3c stamp, Very Fine, scarce War Emergency rate (plus 10c registry fee) (Image)	E. 200-300 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
1166		2c Rose, Ty. I., 4c Brown, 3c Purple (499, 503, 530). Pair of 4c, tied by purple "Shanghai Registered May 10, 1919" double-circle datestamps on cover to New York, few faults affect stamps, appears Fine, attractive usage, scarce War Emergency rate (plus 10c registry fee) (Image)	E. 200-300 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
1167		12c Claret Brown (512). Tied by oval "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, China R.D." oval handstamp on registered cover to Binghamton N.Y., magenta Nov. 28, 1919 origin and Chicago transit backstamps, some edgewear, stamp with small faults, appears Very Fine (Image)	E. 200-300 SOLD for $210.00 Will close during Public Auction
1168		2c Blue on Buff (UX6). Cancelled by "Cleveland O. Mar. 4, 1897" duplex and used to Foochow, China, on McKinley's inauguration day, San Francisco transit and receiving datestamps, back of card with printed illustration of President McKinley and advertisement for The Cleveland Cycle, fresh and Very Fine, attractive and rare (Image)	E. 100-150 SOLD for $260.00 Will close during Public Auction
1169		2c Blue on Buff, Postal Card (UX6). Cancelled by "Angel Island Cal. Sep. 18 1900" duplex, used to Taku, China, and with address changed to Peking, clear strike of "Mil. Postal Sta. No. 1 China Oct. 24, 1900" transit, fresh and Very Fine, probably a unique usage, Angel Island was the "Ellis Island" of the West, ex Spellman (Image)	E. 750-1,000 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction
1170		2c on 1c Offices in China (K1). Block of ten and pair, rich color, tied by "U.S. Pos. Service, Shanghai, China, Sep. 16, 1922" duplex datestamp on cover to Madison Wis., receiving backstamp, fresh and Very Fine, impressive franking (Image)	E. 300-400 SOLD for $1,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
1171		2c on 1c and 6c on 3c Offices in China (K3). Tied by "U.S. Pos. Service, Shanghai, China, Dec. 29, 1922" duplex datestamp on cover to Ohio, cover slightly reduced at left, otherwise Very Fine (Image)	E. 150-200 SOLD for $190.00 Will close during Public Auction
1172		24c on 12c Offices in China (K11). Tied by indistinct strike of "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, China R.D." oval on registered cover with Nanyang College of Shanghai printed return address to Springfield Mass., purple Jan. 1922 origin and transit backstamps, missing top flap, Fine (Image)	E. 200-300 SOLD for $230.00 Will close during Public Auction
1173		30c on 15c Offices in China (K12). Tied by bold strike of "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, China R.D." oval on registered cover to Cleveland O., back of cover with Oct. 24, 1922 origin and transit markings, few defects, appears Fine (Image)	E. 300-400 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction