1900-1916, a representation of stamps and covers illustrating the different c.d.s. types employed during this period and comprising adhesives loose or on piece (106 items) with "Kitai" values to 10r. (rare), envelopes, postcards or wrappers (35) including 1902 "red band" envelope to New York with "Kitai" 1k. and 3k. pairs and 2k. cancelled Type 1, 1901 postcard with values (7) cancelled at different Shandhai Post Offices, 1903 envelope with "Kitai" 10k. cancelled Type 1 in combination with C.I.P. 10c., 1906 registered envelope (opened-out) to Germany with "Kitai" values (9) to 10k. cancelled by Type 1, a good range of later items including stationery, a Romanov franking and three P.O.W. items, some items with faults. Nevertheless an interesting lot