Chinese Empire Archives - Philatelic Database

Stamps of Imperial China: Dragon Issues (1897)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:18:44+11:00Jun 21, 2017|Asia, China, Chinese Empire, Classic Stamps, Dragons on Stamps, Fish on Stamps, History, Japan, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

I love the Dragon Issues! Is it because I like dragons or the fact I am fascinated by Imperial China?

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Map of India & South East Asia (1877)

By PDb Maps|2017-10-11T09:19:09+11:00Aug 12, 2016|Asia Maps, British Empire, Burma, China, Chinese Empire, France & Colonies, History, India, Indian States, Maps, Thailand, Tibet|

This map shows British India and surrounding areas in 1877. A useful chart for collectors of British Empire and classic

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Stamps of Imperial China: Coiling Dragon Issue (1897)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:10+11:00Jul 16, 2016|Animals on Stamps, Asia, Birds on Stamps, China, Chinese Empire, Christmas Stamps, Designers, Dragons on Stamps, Japan, Printers, Topicals or Thematics|

This Imperial Chinese Post issue featured a coiling dragon. Designed by A. de Villard. Typo. Printed by Tokyo Tsukiji Type

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Early Development of China’s Railways (1905-1911)

By PDb Maps|2017-10-11T09:20:08+11:00Jul 14, 2015|Asia, Asia Maps, China, Chinese Empire, History, Maps, Railways, Uncategorized|

Qing China's defeat in the First Sino-Japanese War greatly stimulated the railway development as the government both recognized the importance

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Stamps of China: Temple of Heaven (1909)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:09+11:00Jul 9, 2015|Asia, China, Chinese Empire, History, Mosques & Temples on Stamps, Royalty, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

This issue, which featured the Temple of Heaven, celebrated the First Year of the Reign of Emperor Hsuan T'ung. Designed

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Map of China (1912)

By PDb Maps|2017-10-11T09:21:30+11:00Apr 13, 2014|Asia, Asia Maps, China, Chinese Empire, History|

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Stamps of Italy: Martino Martini (2014)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:21:38+11:00Mar 16, 2014|Astronomy on Stamps, China, Chinese Empire, History, Italy & Colonies, Maps on Stamps, New Issues 2014, Religion on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

Italian post issued a stamp commemorating Martino Martini on the 4th centenary of his birth. Martino Martini (1614-1661) – cartographer,

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Map of Formosa ( Taiwan) (1896)

By PDb Maps|2017-10-11T09:22:16+11:00Nov 25, 2013|Asia, Asia Maps, China, Chinese Empire, Formosa, History, Maps|

Here's an interesting map for Asian historians. it shows Formosa (Taiwan) in 1896. Originally published by the Royal Scottish Geographical

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German Colonies: Tsingtau Post Office China (1910)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:23:07+11:00Aug 25, 2013|China, Chinese Empire, Germany & Colonies, History, Post Offices, Postal History|

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Chinese Empire and Japan Map (Gall and Inglis 1871)

By PDb Maps|2017-10-11T09:24:27+11:00Jul 31, 2011|Asia, Asia Maps, Burma, China, Chinese Empire, History, Japan, Korea (Corea), Manchuria, Maps, Mongolia, Tibet, Turkestan (Turkistan)|

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