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Lot# : 144 Imperial China
Lot# : 145 Imperial China
Shanghai Local Post. 1866/97: The collection neatly arranged on leaves with 1866 'cents' set of four unused with additional 4 c., 8 c. (2) and 16 c. values; 1867 1 ca. brown (3), 3 ca. yellow (3), 6 ca. slate and 12 ca. gre-brown (3) unused, 1875 1 ca, yellow used, 1876 1 ca. yellow (4), 3 ca. carmine (2), 6 ca green and 9 ca. blue-grey (2) unused; 1877/80 20 ca. (both colours) mint and used, 40 ca. rose mint (3), 60 ca. green mint (3), 80 ca. blue mint (2) and 100 ca. brown mint; perf 11½ set mint and used; 1884/86 20 ca. (7), 40 ca. and 60 ca. (2), 1886 opts. etc. A fine clean lot.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 1,400 CHFLot# : 146 Imperial China
Shanghai Local Posts. 1866/96: Pages from an old Maury album with imperforate unused Dragons 1 ca. blue (Chan LS 28, cert.), 3 ca. red brown (Chan LS 34, cert.), 4 ca. yellow (LS 3, cert.), huge margined 6 ca. brown (Chan LS 19, cert.), 12 ca. red-brown (signed Brun), 16 ca. red (signed), 2 ca, black (Chan LS 30, cert.), 6 ca. brown (Chan LS 18) with cert.; with later issues to 1899. A rare offering.Starting bid : 2,500 CHFHammer price : 3,800 CHFLot# : 147 Imperial China
Lot# : 148 Imperial China
Lot# : 149 Imperial China
Lot# : 150 Imperial China
Lot# : 151 Imperial China
Lot# : 152 Imperial China
Lot# : 153 Imperial China
Lot# : 154 Imperial China
Lot# : 155 Imperial China
Lot# : 156 Imperial China
Lot# : 157 Imperial China
Lot# : 158 Imperial China
Lot# : 159 Imperial China
Lot# : 160 Imperial China
Lot# : 161 Imperial China
Lot# : 162 Imperial China
1878/83: Large Dragons used selection with 1 ca. green (2 in differing shades), 3 ca. red (14 in differing shades, one being the wide setting) and 5 ca. yellow (7); nearly all with minor imperfections but a rare and valuable selection Gi = £ 10'000+.Starting bid : 1,200 CHFHammer price : 4,600 CHFLot# : 163 Imperial China
Lot# : 164 Imperial China
Lot# : 165 Imperial China
Imperial China Collection 1878/99: Pages from an old Maury album with 1878 Large Dragon 1 ca. green, 3 ca. red (2) and 5 ca. yellow (2) used; 1886 Small Dragon set of three mint and used, 1894 Dowager set of nine mixed mint & used, 1897 Dowager overprinted issue incl. small figures 10 c. on 12 ca. used, 30 c. on 24 ca. used; 1897 surcharged on Small Dragons set of three mint, 1897 Red Revenue with 1 c. on 3 c. mint (2), 4 c. on 3 c. used (2) and 2 c on 3 c. mint, 1897 Bean Goose set mixed mint and used ($ values with ageing). Condition varies but a good lot.Starting bid : 1,500 CHFHammer price : 8,500 CHFLot# : 166 Imperial China
1901: "Round Peking" postcard sent registered to Tientsin franked by China 1 c., France 'Chine' 5 c. yellow green, German P.O. 30 pf. black & orange, India CEF 3 p. carmine, Japan P.O. 1 s. brown, and USA 1 c. green all tied by different Peking datestamps between Feb amd April 1901. An attractive card.Starting bid : 180 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 167 Imperial China
Lot# : 168 Imperial China
Lot# : 169 Imperial China
Lot# : 170 Imperial China
Lot# : 185 Imperial China
Japanese Occupation of North China. 1943 (Nov 1): Overprinted 'North China' on 3rd Sun Yat-sen 10 c. green sheet of 50 (Chung Hwa imprint), $ 5 deep green & scarlet and $ 10 violet and green in Dah Tung imprint sheets of 50 (Gi 145, 148 and 149); the complete set of Sun Yat-sen 'New Peking' printings surcharged in black with 2 c. (190 examples in sheets of 50 ), 4 c. (150), 5 c. (150), 9 c. (190), 16 c. (138), 18 c. (150), $ 1 (50), $ 2 (240), $ 5 green & rose red (150), $ 10 violet & green (150) and $ 20 ultramarine & purple (145 examples), all with 'Central Bureau of Engraving & Printing imprints (Gi 153/163), Martyrs 1943 1 c. (50), 10 c. (85), 20 c. (190), 30 c. (140), 40 c. (190) and 50 c. (150) all in imprint blocks (Gi 164/169), 1944 Declaration 4 c. yellow-green and 10 c. green in sheets of 50 (Gi 170/171); 1944 Death of Wang Chen-wei with complete sets in sheets of fifty (Gi 184/187); 1945 Declaration of War Anniversary issue with complete set in sheets of 50 (Gi 188/191), 1945 $ 1 - $ 20 in blocks of 50 with two sheets of $ 10 (Gi 198/202); unused or gummed as issued. Rare and fine lot Gi = £ 11'750+.Starting bid : 3,000 CHFHammer price : 4,200 CHFLot# : 193 Imperial China
Lot# : 194 Imperial China
1878/1923c.: Mixed lot on cards with Large Dragon 3 ca. and 5 ca. used, 1888 Small Dragons with 1 ca. unused or used (12), 3 ca. unused (2) and used (9), 5 ca. used (6), 1897 Red Revenue 1 c. on 3 c. used and 2 c. on 3 c. used, 1911 low values for Tibet used, condition variable but a few fine stamps noted.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 2,800 CHFLot# : 195 Imperial China
1897/1925c.: Collection on leaves with 1897 issue mint to scarce 20 c. maroon and used 30 c., 1898 CIP issue mint to 50 c., 1900 no wmk. 30 c. and 50 c. mint and $ 2 used, 1904 Postage Due optd. set of six used, 1904 Postage Due set of eight used, later with 1920 First peking $ 10 used, together with an abundance of used including some multiples. Also a small volume with early PRC, a somewhat untidy lot but much of interest.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 1,900 CHF
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