The Large Dragon Postage Stamps of the Shanghai Local Post Office continued...
Sixth Batch of Printings continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 4121 |
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 Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Antique Numerals, "CANDAREENS" Plural), 2ca black on toned wove paper, Printing 65. With bottom frame line doubled, without gum as issued, large
even margins, deep intense color; light diagonal crease at top right, Extremely Fine appearance.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4122 |
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 Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Modern Numerals, "CANDAREENS" Plural), 3ca red brown on toned wove paper, Printing 67. Without gum as issued, large to huge margins, deep color;
small corner crease at top left entirely in margin, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)
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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4123 |
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 Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Modern Numerals, "CANDAREENS" Plural), 4ca yellow brown on toned wove paper, Printing 68. With both no period after "Candareens" and broken "N" in
"Candareens" varieties, without gum as issued, large balanced margins, rich brilliant color and a clear crisp impression, Extremely Fine.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000.
AN EXCEPTIONAL AND RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 4CA LARGE DRAGON FROM THE
SIXTY EIGHTH PRINTING. (Image1)
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Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4124 |
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 Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Antique Numerals, "CANDAREENS" plural), 4ca yellow on wove paper, Printing 68. No gum, clear to ample margins, rich color, F.-V.F., quite
scarce.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4125 |
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 Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Modern Numerals, "CANDAREEN"), 1ca blue on mesh paper, Printing 69. Without gum as issued, ample to large margins, bright and fresh with bold color
and crisp impression, Very Fine.
Estimate; $400 - 600. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4126 |
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 Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Modern Numerals, "CANDAREENS" Plural), 2ca black on mesh paper, Printing 70. Showing defective "N" of "Candareens", without gum as issued, large
to huge margins, bold color and clear impression, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4127 |
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 Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Modern Numerals, "CANDAREENS" Plural), 3ca reddish brown on mesh paper, Printing 71a. Showing no period after "S" of "Candareens", without gum as
issued, large to huge margins, strong color; small thins, Extremely Fine appearance.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4128 |
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 Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Modern Numerals, "CANDAREENS" Plural), 4ca yellow on mesh paper, Printing 72. Dot at right of Kung character, without gum as issued, huge margins
and rich brilliant color, an Extremely Fine gem.
Estimate; $500 - 750. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4129 |
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 Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Modern Numerals, "CANDAREENS" Plural), 6ca olive green on mesh paper, Printing 73. Showing almost closed "C" of Candareens, without gum as issued,
full margins and deep color; repaired tear at top, F.-V.F. appearance.
Estimate; $75 - 100. (Image1)
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Est. $75-100
SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4130 |
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 Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Modern Numerals, "CANDAREENS" Plural), 8ca emerald on mesh paper, Printing 74. Without gum as issued, huge evenly. balanced margins, bright and
fresh with brilliant color, an Extremely Fine gem.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4131 |
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 Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Modern Numerals, "CANDAREENS" Plural), 8ca emerald on mesh paper, Printing 74. Without gum as issued, large to huge margins, strong bright color,
fresh and Extremely Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4132 |
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 Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Modern Numerals, "CANDAREENS" Plural), 12ca orange vermilion on mesh paper, Printing 75. Without gum as issued, large margins and bright color;
couple small thins, Extremely Fine appearance.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)
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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4133 |
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 Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Modern Numerals, "CANDAREENS" Plural), 16ca red brown on mesh paper, Printing 76. Without gum as issued, large even margins; small margin thin at
top, Extremely Fine appearance.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)
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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4134 |
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 Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Modern Numerals, "CANDAREENS" Plural), 16ca red brown on mesh paper, Printing 77. Showing raised "1" of "16", without gum as issued, large to huge
margins, bold color, Extremely Fine and choice.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4135 |
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 Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Modern Numerals, "CANDAREENS" Plural), 16ca brown lake on mesh paper, Printing 77. Showing raised "1" of "16", without gum as issued, huge
margins, fresh with rich color and crisp impression, an Extremely Fine gem.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4136 |
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 Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Modern Numerals, "CANDAREENS" Plural), 2ca black on mesh paper, Printing 78. Showing normal "2", without gum as issued, full margins, Very
Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4137 |
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 Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Modern Numerals, "CANDAREENS" Plural), 2ca black on mesh paper, Printing 78. Showing damaged "2", partial gum, full margins; tiny thin,
otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)
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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4138 |
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 Shanghai, 1871-72, Large Dragon (Modern Numerals, "CANDAREEN"), 2ca black, Re-Issue, Small Numerals. Horizontal pair (die II-I), full margins, crease between stamps, Very
Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4139 |
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 Shanghai, Shanghai Local Post Subscriber's Card, lilac on cream. Preprinted text for United States Postal Agency for delivery of short paid letter, manuscript "10" cents due,
blue "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai China, Oct 14, 1891" cds (earlier than the 1892 EKU recorded in Fisher catalog), blue "Shanghai Local Post, Oc 15, 91" delivery cds, addressed to "Mrs. Burge, care of Dr. (F.J.) Burge, River Bank Shanghai",
addressee name repeated in Chinese in pencil at right, Very Fine, the only example of such known (Wang states "less then five known" volume 2, page 464) and this is a earlier than his two that are shown and slightly different arrangement of
text, ex-Chazen. Livingston No. SC5.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000.
See website for complete images. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Collection Lots
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 4140 |
/o |
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 Shanghai, 1865-96 Collection. Mostly mint housed on Scott pages; includes a nice selection of 24 Large Dragon issues followed by various small dragon issues including 1879-92
issues complete and near complete dues, couple postal cards including one used; condition mixed mostly confined to early issues.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000.
(See website for complete images)
Complete images:
View gallery or Download PDF (28MB). (Image1)
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Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $2,800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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