China

**China (all periods)**
LotNo.	Symbol	Lot Description
1001		China, Highly Complete All-Mint Collection, 1878-1949, An exceptional and very valuable all-mint collection in a Minkus album with all stamps in mounts and many never-hinged examples. Among the long list of premium items are the following: #1-2, 4, 8, 10-12, 13-15, 16-19, 22-24, 25-27, 28-34, 36-37, 39, 49-54, 57, 69, 78-80, 86-94, 98-107, 115-20, 124-30, 146-59, 163-73, 175, 178-87, 190-99, 202-17, 219, 221-35, 237, 248-66, 276-79, 280-83, 284-87, 307-10, 326-29, 471, B9a, C1-5, J1-6, J7-14, J39-42. Also, some very worthwhile Formosa and other Regionals, Japanese Occupation, and Manchukuo, overall Fine to Very Fine, much of this collection can be viewed online. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image1) Get Market Data for [China Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. HK$100,000-120,000 SOLD for HK$80,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1002		China, Exceptional and Valuable Mint Collection, 1878-1949, beautiful and well-filled, with many selected for centering and condition, mounted or hinged on Scott Specialty pages, with only a handful of used stamps scattered in; better include (mint unless noted) #3 ocher (used), 4, 7 (2), 8 (2, including deep Venetian red), three 1ca Small Dragons (differing sizes and perforations), #22 retouched "fen", 23 ocher shade, nice group of surcharged Dowagers, Red Revenues, pretty CIP Coiling Dragons, complete sets of 1920s-30s commemoratives, extensive Sun Yat-sens/Martyrs with perforation and paper varieties noted plus regional overprints, Russian Philatelic Exposition souvenir sheet missing comma (ex Lee Hill), plus strong Golds and Silvers with paper varieties; a rich holding offering value and variety galore, Very Fine overall, fully imaged online—be sure to view. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image1) Get Market Data for [China Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. HK$40,000-50,000 SOLD for HK$50,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1003		China, Extensive Mint and Used Collection, 1878-1984, hinged in a Minkus album, offering a near-complete overview of Chinese philatelic history, with Empire and Republic, Provinces, Offices in Tibet, Japanese Occupations, Taiwan, Manchukuo, Shanghai and Tibet; no PRC; begins with nicely centered used China #1-2, a Small Dragons selection offering shades and cancels, mostly used Dowagers and surcharges; mint One Cent and Large 2c & 4c, plus used Small and Large 2c Red Revenues; attractive ICP and CIP Coiling Dragons mostly used, Postage Dues, a used 3c Foochow Neutrality, used 1c and 3c Nanking Neutralities; good Junks and Sun Yat-sens/Martyrs including surcharges, CNCs, Golds and Silvers; #C1-C5 (#C1 used, others mint), etc.; Taiwan with Republic Province issues and post-1950 including several low-value used Flying Geese, used Elections and Land Reform issues, mint #1135-1136, two used #1358, and loads more; a few reference items noted; fresh throughout with no readily apparent faults, but expect the occasional lurker, Fine to Very Fine with much better, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 5 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image1) Get Market Data for [China Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. HK$40,000-50,000 SOLD for HK$36,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1004		China, Clean Mint Stock, 1885-1949, many hundreds of different issues in varying quantities, presented neatly and in order in stockbooks, mostly from one to about a dozen of an item, includes Back of Book, Japanese Occupations, Provinces and a touch of early PRC, a very useful holding which has been tucked away for some time, have a look online, earlies hinged and with faults as are some others, many sound with an occasional never hinged, later issues generally Fine to Very Fine or better. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Video6 for this lot) (Image1) Get Market Data for [China Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. HK$30,000-40,000 SOLD for HK$50,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1005		China, Fantastically Diverse and Valuable All-China Accumulation, in glassines, on stockcards or old retail sheets, etc., many hundreds of stamps from every period of Chinese philately including specialized pieces; note Offices, Occupations, Provinces, Local Posts, wartime issues, CIP Coiling Dragons, small amounts of PRC, Taiwan, various multiples including positionals and imprint blocks, Revenues, proofs…you get the picture; if you like a rummage and the thrill of "what's next?", you'll love this lot; some light duplication, but a grand lot to bring pleasure to dealer and collector alike, Fine to Very Fine or better, get a flavor of what's on offer online. Shipping charges apply - weight 3 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) Get Market Data for [China Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. HK$20,000-26,000 SOLD for HK$17,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1006		China, Duplicated Collection of Collections, 1885-1965, hinged in both a Minkus album plus an additional binder, presenting multiple collections of Empire and Republic, Provinces, and Taiwan, plus a holding of PRC; overwhelmingly used, with issues ranging from Small Dragons through mid-20th century; extensive Coiling Dragons, Junks, Sun Yat-sens & Martyrs, surcharges, CNCs, Golds and Silvers, with Back-of-the-Book represented as well; no great rarities spotted, but the sheer volume of material promises retail gold—and the possibility of a single fuller collection with plenty left over for trade or sale, Fine to Very Fine with better, see the entire holding online. Shipping charges apply - weight 10.5 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Video6 for this lot) (Video7 for this lot) (Image1) Get Market Data for [China Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. HK$20,000-26,000 SOLD for HK$13,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1007		China, Solid Mint & Used Collection, 1878-1949, On Minkus pages with most stamps hinged but also some in mounts; almost all used until about 1942, then almost entirely mint with many stamps collected both mint & used. A few Large & Small Dragons, Red Revenues and much more. Better items by Scott number include used #1, 5, 9, 10-11, 24, 27, 37, 70-71, 73-74, 78-80, 82, 109, 110-21, 146-59, 183-87, 189, 202-19, 248-68, 280-83, E9-10, and mint 471, B9, etc, generally Fine to Very Fine, collection viewable online in its entirety. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Video for this lot) (Image1) Get Market Data for [China Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. HK$18,000-22,000 SOLD for HK$18,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1008		Lot 1008 duplicated as Lot 1009. Please bid for Lot 1009. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.7 lbs. (Image1)	Est. HK$0-0 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
1009		China, Sizable and Attractive Republic and Taiwan Stock Compilation, 1898-1975, in hundreds of neatly identified glassines with year/issue, Scott number and catalogue value, running from Coiling Dragons to middle-period Taiwan, with the majority of items from the late 1930s on; useful duplication throughout, with numerous items present as blocks of four; massive cumulative catalogue value, with better including Republic #363 (6), 527m (9), solid regional surcharges and Provinces, some Golds, Silvers with #963-970 and 984-987, plus Taiwan #991-996 (6), 1037-40 (4), 1057-1060 (23), 1143-1148 (2), 1198-1199 (2), 1302-1307 (7), 1355-1358, 1471-1474 (8), 1862a (2), plus much more including Airmails and Postage Dues; generally clean, but expect the occasional fault or toning, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine with much better, see the lot online. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.7 lbs. (Image1) Get Market Data for [China Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. HK$16,000-22,000 SOLD for HK$16,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1010		China, Express Letter Stamps Specialized Collection, 1905-45, well-filled binder of homemade quadrille pages with complete stamps and covers (10), primarily from the Canman and Beckeman collections, including 1905 First Issue rouletted 10c (Chan E1. Scott E2) left and middle portions used, 1906 Second Issue perf. 11 10c (Chan E2. Scott E1) middle portion used, 1907 Third Issue 10c (E3) middle portion used, 1909 Fourth Issue 10c (E4) complete stamp unused, 1909-11 Fourth and Fifth Issues (E4-E5) middle portions used, 1911 (Nov.) Sixth Issue 10c (E6) midlle and right portions used, 1912 Seventh Issue 10c (Chan E7. Scott E8) middle and right portions used, 1913 Republic First Issue 10c (Chan E8. Scott E9) mostly used (23), 1914 Republic Second Issue 10c (Chan E9. Scott E10) with four complete stamps unused showing transfer varieties and early number "0103" and approximately 70 mostly used examples including section of three and three sections of two (one showing "Kirin" and "Harbin" c.d.s.), 1916 "Hung Hsien" overprint on 10c (Chan E10. Scott E10A) cancelled at Peking with c.d.s. (1.27.1916), 1916 (Feb.) complete stamps in demonitized sheets (20); the interesting array of covers include 1913 red-band envelope from Peking to Tientsin bearing on reverse 10c green label, and two envelopes each bearing Express Letter ($2) red and yellow (Chan SE1. Scott E11), one being 1943 (May 25) censored usage from Chungking to Shanghai, and an excellent section of Express Delivery Receipts in sheets; a few faults, Fine to Very Fine, a noteworthy collection of this subject. Shipping charges apply - weight 6.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image1) Get Market Data for [China Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. HK$16,000-20,000 SOLD for HK$60,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1011		China, Worthwhile Used Stock Collection, 1878-1943, on Scott pages, mostly mounted, ranging from First Issue Large Dragons to 1919 Junks, plus a Russian-overprinted 1943 Philatelic Exposition souvenir sheet; Large Dragons offer #1-3, 5 & 8; Small Dragons provide clean and rough perf varieties, the sets from the Dowagers on all partial, but with some better value items such as #24 (2), 35, 41, 56, 57, 60, 62, 68 (2), 70, 78 (4, several with varieties/positions noted), 109 and 134; two pages of reference material adds some levity; condition varies (expect the occasional fault), but generally presentable with good colors, Fine to Very Fine with better throughout, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) Get Market Data for [China Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. HK$16,000-20,000 SOLD for HK$16,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1012		China, Useful Old-Time Mint and Used Collection, 1878-1952, neatly presented in a Scott Specialty binder with all spaces identified by description and Scott number; attractively filled with better including mint #1 and 4, plus used #5 and small selection of Small Dragons (all on stockpage at back of album), along with mint/unused #27, 30 (block of six), 36, 78, and used #55, 79, 80, 121, 159, 239, plus varied holdings of Sun Yat-sen/Martyr issues including Provinces, Provisional Surcharges, Japanese Occupations, CNCs, Golds and Silvers; Airs and Dues; Republic Province Taiwan, some Liberated Areas including mint Chan #NW94, even a smattering of early PRC items (some the usual reprints); overall clean and apparently sound, with a number of mostly Local Post-related articles included, Fine to Very Fine with much better, a pretty collection ripe for expansion; see the lot online. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.8 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image1) Get Market Data for [China Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. HK$16,000-18,000 SOLD for HK$17,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1013		China, Excellent Old-Time Cover Selection, presented in thick single-row cover album, approximately 120 in total with an array of advertising/illustrated, red band and commercial covers, franked mainly either by Junks or Sun Yat-sen/Martyr issues (including Golds and Silvers), along with several commemorative- or Airmail-franked items as well; offers a wide range of origin cancels and types, various handstamped instructional markings, censors, anti-bandits, etc., with a couple incoming items (one "service suspended" and returned), Airletter sheets, and more; even a few mint postal stationery items including from Local Posts, Fine to Very Fine with better, a lovely lot; view it all online. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) (PDF4 for this Lot) (PDF5 for this Lot) (Image1) Get Market Data for [China Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. HK$15,000-20,000 SOLD for HK$45,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1014		China, Superb Mostly Used Stock, 1878-1949, A glassine file with some very useful stock beginning with six used Large Dragons and numerous Small Dragons, followed up by Dowager Surcharges and several Red Revenues. Many 100's more from the Middle Period, quite a few difficult to find in used condition, overall Fine to Very Fine, additional images accessible online. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image1) Get Market Data for [China Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. HK$15,000-18,000 SOLD for HK$16,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1015		China, Valuable and Diverse Tail-End of an Exquisite Consignment, presented every way imaginable, a wealth of mint and used from Empire to Taiwan and Liberated Areas; note a box of Japanese Occupations on Lee Hill-identified manila stockcards; old approval books including better such as MLOs, Golds, etc.); wartime surcharges, Liberated Areas, various old-time stockbooks and a large stack of manila stockpages with better; a massive amalgamation in need of organizing, but the work will be well-rewarded; condition varies, but generally fresh and sound-appearing, Fine to Very Fine or better, inspection invited; imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 17 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) Get Market Data for [China Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. HK$14,000-18,000 SOLD for HK$15,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1016		China, Enormous Vintage-Era Stock of Many Thousands, mint and used, sorted by Scott number and organized in hundreds of glassines in two wooden boxes; starts with #14 (3ca Small Dragon) with various Empire issues following, the main holding in Republic issues with extensive Junks, Sun Yat-sens/Martyrs, Back-of-the-Book issues, Northeastern Provinces, Japanese Occupations, etc., etc.; some stamps only one example, with duplicated items in useful quantities, Fine to Very Fine or better, a must-view lot to fully appreciate. Shipping charges apply - weight 7 lbs. (Image1) Get Market Data for [China Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. HK$10,000-15,000 SOLD for HK$12,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1017		China, Mixed Lot of Pleasing Stamps, running from Local Posts to PRC, with Hong Kong and French Offices mixed in, a variety of several hundred items (some duplication) to plunder for your collection or stock; Large and Small Dragons present, as are a couple overprinted Dowagers and Red Revenues, nice CIP uses, Junks including Sinkiang Provincials, an array of Sun Yat-sens and Martyrs, eight sets of War Refugees stamps plus six souvenir sheets, a couple Liberated Areas items, Taiwan souvenir sheets mint and with commemorative cancels, a Chinese Post Office Taxed Mail Matter receipt paid by Republic-overprinted 1c brown Postage Due, a 1936 presentation folder for the Post Office's 40th Anniversary, etc.; some condition issues, but appealing material, some not often seen, Fine to Very Fine, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 1 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) Get Market Data for [China Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. HK$10,000-12,000 SOLD for HK$17,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1018		China, Mint P.R.C. & R.O.C. Art Topical Collections, 1952-90, Beautiful collection of Art on Stamps, with one binder for the People's Republic China and the other for Taiwan. Highlights include P.R.C. #612-614, 708-710, 713-715, 716-731, 1108-1113, 1557-1572, 1632-1635, 1810, 1904, 1955, 1980 and R.O.C. #1479-1482, 1682-1693, 1862a, etc. Every pretty page of this homemade collection can be viewed online, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.6 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image1) Get Market Data for [China Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. HK$10,000-15,000 SOLD for HK$15,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1019		China, Good All-China Accumulation, offering a broad range of material from classics to contemporary, with stamps including thousands of used Junk issues, Sun Yat-sen/Martyr types, Japanese Occupations, Liberated Areas, and Taiwan—many still on Michael Rogers lot cards or in his envelopes; additional material includes a wonderful group of hundreds of mostly ca. 2000-2004 picture post cards, with advertisements for various companies or products, with common cancels, hundreds of Taiwan legal-size covers, and more besides; a bit of a hodgepodge, but that's half the fun, Fine to Very Fine with much better. Shipping charges apply - weight 30 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) Get Market Data for [China Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. HK$8,000-10,000 SOLD for HK$17,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1020		China, Consignment End Assortment, 1897-ca. 1970, a bit of this, a bit of that, all adding up to surprising value; bulk of the value is in the stockpages, which contain a mix of issues from CIP and ICP Coiling Dragons (including "Republic" overprints) to 1912 commemoratives, Junks, Sun Yat-sens and Martyrs, a set of nine #C1-C5 (most partly stuck down to manila stockpages), Sinkiang and Manchuria overprints, a few PRC items (one original print, one reprint) and a Chefoo Local; also included is a mostly used PRC collection on Scott International pages including some Liberated Areas and Taiwan, a 1999 PRC stamp yearbook, and other odds and ends; condition varies, but plenty of saleable material, Fine to Very Fine or better, see a sampling online. Shipping charges apply - weight 3 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) Get Market Data for [China Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. HK$8,000-12,000 SOLD for HK$10,000.00 Will close during Public Auction