The 2025 December Auction - Sale 346 - The General Sale (Part 1), Historical Postcards and Real Photos Stamps and Postal History

c.1910s Portrait Card of General Cheng Chien, Commander of the Sixth Army,monochrome printed portrait captioned “第六軍長程潛之肖像”, issued by “上海派克路益壽里民新美術社發行”. Depicting the general in formal attire. Plain reverse. Minor toning, very fine and scarce.

約1910年代第六軍長程潛肖像卡，黑白印製，題「第六軍長程潛之肖像」，由「上海派克路益壽裡民新美術社發行」。背面空白。紙面輕微泛黃，品相極佳，罕見。

c.1910s Portrait Postcard of General Cheng Te-ch’üan,blue-tinted printed portrait titled “Chi‘eng Tê Ch‘üan, Generalissimo of Kiangsu / 江蘇都督程德全”, published by Commercial Press, Ltd., Shanghai. Early portrait of the Jiangsu military leader. Scarce.

約1910年代江蘇都督程德全肖像明信片，藍色印製，題「Chi‘eng Tê Ch‘üan, Generalissimo of Kiangsu / 江蘇都督程德全」，由上海商務印書館出版。江蘇軍政要員早期肖像罕見。

c.1910s General Tsai Ao (Cai E) portrait postcard,showing the Yunnan general in full military dress. Reverse with trilingual heading, indicative of Commercial Press–style printing. Light surface wear and paper residue on reverse from prior mounting. Toned.

約1910年代蔡鍔將軍肖像明信片，圖為蔡將軍著全套軍裝像。背面印製三語格式，應為商務印書館式印製。背有揭貼痕跡，汎黃。

c.1930s General Chiang Kuang-nai, Commander-in-Chief of the 19th Route Army picture postcard,depicting General Chiang (蔣光鼐) in civilian attire wearing a double-breasted overcoat, within an oval vignette. Captioned in Chinese 「十九路軍總指揮蔣光鼐」. Unused; some staining, creases, and edge wear as seen. A scarce and historically important portrait postcard of the famed 19th Route Army commander, notable for his leadership during the 1932 Shanghai...

1933 (Jun) General Tsai Ting-kai (蔡廷鍇) inspecting soldiers of the 19th Route Army, picture postcard,with manuscript inscription on reverse “Chinese Commander 19th Army, Shanghai, Chapei. Gen. Tsai Ting Kai” and violet date stamp “JUN 1933.” Unused. A scarce military photograph from the early Republic era. Very Fine.

1933年6月蔡廷鍇將軍檢閱第十九路軍官兵實照明信片，背面手寫「Chinese Commander 19th Army, Shanghai, Chapei. Gen. Tsai Ting Kai」字樣及紫色「JUN 1933」戳，...

c.1910s General Ch’en Chi Mei (陳其美),General of Shanghai, picture postcard, seated portrait reading document at desk. Captioned “CHEN CHI MEI, General of Shanghai” (No.47). Published by Commercial Press Ltd., Shanghai, China. Important early revolutionary figure and close associate of Dr. Sun Yat-sen. Scarce.

約1910年代上海都督陳美像實照明信片，坐於書桌前閱文文件。下方印製「CHEN CHI MEI, General of Shanghai」（編號47），上海商務印書館出版。革命志士、孫中山重要同志早期肖像。罕見。

c.1910s–1920s portraits of Chinese political and military figures,c.1910s–1920s portraits of Chinese political and military figures,
comprising two Japanese-issued photographic postcards — one depicting Generals Fang Zhenwu (方振武) and He Yaozu (賀燿祖), key military leaders active during the early Republican period; the other featuring Wu Junsheng (吳俊陞), noted warlord of Fengtian and commander of the Northeastern Army. Both printed in...

c.1920s Portrait real photo Postcard of Chen Yu-ren (陳友仁),depicting the noted diplomat and statesman in half-length portrait within an oval frame, printed in monochrome tone. A finely produced early commemorative postcard portraying the distinguished Foreign Minister of the Nationalist Government.

約1920年代陳友仁肖像照片明信片，示其半身像置於橢圓框內，以單色印製。印製精美，為國會外交部長陳友仁早期紀念肖像明信片，具時代風貌與收藏價值。

c.1920s a portrait postcards and a picture card depicting Chen Yu-ren (陳友仁),each showing the distinguished diplomat and statesman in half-length portrait, printed in monochrome tone. Early commemorative issues portraying the noted Foreign Minister of the Nationalist Government, finely printed and of strong period character.

約1920年代陳友仁肖像明信片一枚及圖片卡一枚，均示其半身像單色印製。為民國時期外交部長陳友仁之早期紀念肖像明信片，印製精良，具時代風貌與收藏價值。

c.1910s Portrait real photo Postcard of Wang Shih-chen (王士珍),sepia full-length seated portrait in traditional Chinese attire and hat, taken in a studio setting with ornamental backdrop, “VELOX” divided back. The handwritten name “王士珍” appears on back. Rare.

約1910年代王士珍先生肖像照片明信片，棕褐色印刷，人物著長袍戴帽坐姿攝於影樓，背有「王士珍」姓名。罕見。

1908 French Conference Souvenir Postcard of Ly Chao-pee,sepia portrait postcard titled “Souvenir de la Conférence organisée par le Cercle d’Études et de Conférences de Corbeil-Essonnes, le 29 Février 1908,” depicting Ly Chao-pee (Mandarin), Honorary Commander of the Chinese Army, interpreter of the Chinese Mission in France, and Officer of the Double Dragon and Military Merit Orders. Mailed with French 5c stamp, postmarked Corbeil-Essonnes,...

c.1930s Portrait real photo Card of Lin Sen (林森),black-and-white bust portrait with long beard, wearing Chinese gown and glasses. Lin Sen (1868–1943) was Chairman of the National Government of the Republic of China from 1931 to 1943. Plain reverse without postcard format.

約1930年代林森主席肖像照片卡，黑白印刷，人物著長袍佩眼鏡，留長須。林森（1868–1943）為中華民國國民政府主席（1931–1943年），是民國時期重要政治領袖。背面無明信片格式。