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Monday, March 14, 2016

Funny Postcard against Russia and China Boxer Rebellion

Mocking Postcard against Russia German Shippost 1901

Mocking Postcard against Russia and China Shippost 1901 
Mocking Postcard against Russia and China Shippost 1901
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Old lithographed postcard form the Boxer Rebellion Period. Caricature depicting Russia stumbling of the (Chinese) dragon, while the other super-powers are buy cutting their share from the dragon.

Sent as postcard by the Imperial German Marine. Kaiserlich Deutsche Marine Schiffspost No. 67 – cancellation. This steamer was called Sylvia. Altona arrival-strike, good condition, scarce.

More such Postcards: HERE

Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Old Singapore Postcard, Jugglers performing Mango Tree Trick

Singapore Vintage Postcard with Jugglers 1907


old Singapore Postcard 
old Singapore Postcard 

Singapore Vintage Postcard with Jugglers 1907 to Pola.

Attractive old Singapore postcard “Singapore. Jugglers, The famous growing Mango tree trick”.
The postcard depicts two men and a boy performing their tricks.
The postcard has been shipped to Pola, former Austria, in 1907. Good condition.

More old Singapore Postcards: HERE

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Cultural Revolution Woodblock Graphics

Cultural Revolution Folder with Woodblock Graphics
Chinese Woodblock Graphics


Peoples Republic of China, Cultural Revolution: Scarcer, complete set of 14 sheets after woodblock-prints, commemorating the 40th anniversary of Hunan Peasant Upraise Reports.

Entitled:“ This is good, indeed“ 这是好得很 (Zhei shi haode hen).

The Set was published in Canton. The cover shows minor wear and a black spot at front, the sheetsarfe all in good condition.

15 x 10 cm. Mao Zedong Text at inner part of the sleeve.

Sunday, October 23, 2011

Tianjin vintage Postcard German Post in China 1912

Tianjin vintage Postcard: Tientsin, Victoria Road and Russo-Asiatic Bank.

Chinese vintage postcard

Sent as postcard via Sibiria to Betzdorf in Rheinland.
The stamp at front has been replaced otherwise fine condition.

More Chinese Postcards: HERE

Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Qingdao vintage Postcard: Greetings from Laoshan

A big part of our old Qingdao postcards have been sold and we added a few more now, like:

Qingdao: Old Chinese postcard: “Greetings from Laoshan”. b/w postcard depicting a little, naked boy in front of some houses in Laoshan/Qingdao.

Qingdao postcard Laoshan

Unused, fine condition. Published by Max Grill Qingdao.

 More Qingdao postcards HERE

Friday, June 03, 2011

Macao: Vintage Postcard Praya Grande

Old b/w postcard „Macao, view of Praya Grande“. No postcard lines at reverse.



Unused, very fine condition.

Saturday, April 09, 2011

Chinese Vintage Postcard with Street Children

Charming, old Chinese postcard from app. 1905, depicting street children.


chinese postcard street kids


Russian and French titles. Printed in Moscow.

Unused, very fine condition.

More Chinese Postcards: HERE

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Tianjin Vintage Postcard: Loot under Guard. Revolution-Period

Chinese vintage postcard, depicting a Tianjin street scene: „ Tientsin 1912, Loot under Police Guard”.




Unused postcard with Lutai-cancellation at reverse. 2 cents coiling dragon stamp. Fine condition. 

More Chinese postcards HERE

Tuesday, October 05, 2010

Old Qingdao Postcard. Watch at Kiautschou

2. WK. 1915: Decorative postcard, depicting a German marine on a vessel near Qingdao.
Artist signed, patriotic slogan.




Used as fieldpost from a Russian cavalry division.

K.D. Feld-Postexped. Cavall.-Div. 2416 - cancellation.

Fine condition.

More Qingdao postcards HERE

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Cricketground in Singapore: Vintage Postcard with Spectators

Singapore: b/w vintage photo-postcard from app. 1900 „Cricketground Singapore“.




The photo depicts hundreds of visitors to a cricket game.
Unused, very fine condition.

More Singapore Postcards: HERE

Thursday, April 08, 2010

Imperial China Postcard from 1909: Yangze Gorges.

Imperial China: Scarce postcard with view at one of the Yangze-gorges: „ Hei-Shih-Tan, The Black Rocks Rapid, Upper Yangtse“.




Franked with a 2 Cents Temple of Heaven stamp ( one missing), Sechuan – cancellations, Hankow-, Peking-transitional strikes. Sent to Hildesheim in Germany.

More Chinese Vintage Postcards HERE

Sunday, March 21, 2010

Japan, China: Decorative Military Postcard, Manchuria, Censored.

Decorative Color postcard with Chinese ladies an boy. Used as military postcard in Manchuria. Red Military-strike, blue Censor-mark.

Text in Japanese. Very fine condition.




More Japanese Postcards: HERE

Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Russian Japanese War, Postcard seeing off Soldiers. 1904

Russian Japanese War, tinted postcard „ To see off troop for Russia". Japanese ladies seeing off the soldiers in a train.




Sent 1904 Tianjin to Lauban in Germany. Stamps missing otherwise fine condition.

More Russo-Japanese War Objects: HERE

Friday, August 28, 2009

Tsingtao. Old Advertising Postcard The Grand Hotels.

China, Qingdao: Vintage advertising postcard, b/w, depicting the Strand Hotel and Grand Hotel plus annexes.




„The Brighton of the East" imprint at the reverse: „The Grand Hotels Ltd. Grand Hotel, Annex & Strand Hotel. Tsitgtao (!) N. China".

Unused, fine condition.

More Qingdao postcards HERE

Thursday, December 07, 2006

Catholic Church in Tsingtau: Vintage Postcard.

We have bee listing some nice old postcards related to old Qingdao, like this one: Catholic Church in Tsingtau: Vintage Postcard. "Old China: Vintage postcard from Qingdao, China. „ Tingtao Catholic Church (!) “.



Color postcard with front view of the church building in Qingdao.

Military matter imprint at back. Unused, fine condition."

More Qingdao postcards HERE

Tuesday, August 09, 2005

Chinese Girl with Lilly Feet, tinted Postcard

collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles Chinese Girl with Lilly Feet, tinted Postcard: "Wonderful tinted, Chinese vintage postcard ' Chinese Harlot '. Printed in Japan for usage in Manchuria.

A Chinese girl with Lilly feet, a fan, traditional costume.

Unused postcard in fine condition, unused. "

Monday, June 27, 2005

collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles Old China: Girls with Lily Feet

Imperial China: b/w vintage postcard of a traditional Chinese family, 3 generations. The ladies with lily feet in traditional shoes.

Scarce postcard, printed in Japan, distributed in Manchuria."




More Chinese Vintage Postcards HERE