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  • Lot# : 641 France

    1899/1925: Collection in an album with French P.O. issues for Alexandria and Port Said, incl. many stamps in large mint multiples, with 1922 Sinking Fund, better interpanneau pairs and blocks of four.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 641A French Colonies

    1814/1925: Small selection French Colonies and Offices abroad, total 29 cards and covers incl. four stampless ones, furthermore two nice covers from Réunion to Bordeaux bearing two-colour and three-colour franking with General issue, New Caledonia surcharges, a fraudulent bisect of Diego Suarez etc., partly in mixed condition and housed in one album.
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 642 Imperial China

    1878: Selection of nine Large Dragon stamps, with 1 ca., 2 ca., and 5 ca. used (each stamp twice) and unused (each stamp once). Scott = $ 1'300.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000 CHF

    Lot# : 643 Imperial China

    1882: Selection of three Large Dragon stamps, with 1 ca. and 5 ca. unused (5 ca. with two pinholes) and 2 ca. used. Scott = $ 9'300.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,800 CHF

    Lot# : 644 Imperial China

    1894: Dowager 9 ca. dull green, a superb mint block of four with lower left stamp tête-bêche, fresh colour and well centred, fine large part original gum. A superb and rare multiple Gi = £ 1'900.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,300 CHF

    Lot# : 645 Imperial China

    Dowager 9 ca. dull green, a superb mint block of four with lower left stamp tête-bêche, top right stamp with tiny spot on front, otherwise a fine block of fresh delicatae colour and well centred, fine large part original gum. A rare multiple Gi = £ 1'900.
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF

    Lot# : 646 Imperial China

    1894 (Aug 2): Chefoo 1 c. red on blue-grey postal stationery letter-card additionally franked by German Reichspost 20 pf. blue, tied by "Local Post / Chefoo" cds and by German P.O. "Shanghai" cds (5/8) in black. Reverse (opens well for display) showing "Local Post / Chefoo" cds and "Shanghai Local Post" cds (Aug 5) together with framed "Forwarded By / H. Sietas & Co. / Chefoo" in violet. A scarce and attractive usage.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 647 Imperial China

    1897: Red revenue definitive overprint stamps 1 c. (unused, short perfs on right), 2 c. (used), and 4 c. (used).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 648 Imperial China

    1909 (Sept 8): Hsuan T'ang, set of three values on decorative card, all tied by Shanghai cds's for first day of issue (8 Sep, 1909). Fine and attractive piece.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 649 Imperial China

    1900/13: Cards (3), with 1900 combination usage: 1c. red stationery card up-rated with CIP 4 c. chestnut and French "Chine" 10 c. used from Shanghai; 1902 China 1c. red stationery card with French "Chine" 5 c. pale green pair used from Shanghai to Chur / Switzerland and 1913 1 c. green stationery card used with 1912 3 c. blue green from Wenchow to Zurich. A fine group.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF
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