Lot
219 
Japanese Offices in China, I.J.P.O. "1. & 2." Mukden-Changchun, South Manchuria, two picture post card usages; one Harbin Station to Tsinianfu, China franked with Russia 1909, 4k carmine (76) tied by oval station date stamp with second strike alongside and purple "I.J.P.O., 2, Mukden-Changchun, South Manchuria, 6. 11. 12" transit date stamp, a very scarce inward southbound usage, and card to England "Via Siberia" franked with Japan 1899, 1s red brown + 1906, 3s rose (93+99) tied by purple "Port-Arthur, I.J.P.O., 18.10.13" cds, with additional purple "I.J.P.O., 1, Mukden-Changchun, South Manchuria, 18. 10. 13" oval date stamp; latter with some corner rounding, still Very Fine.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $450