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1431

China, Anti-Bandit Handstamps Cover Collection, ca. 1939-42, for Chengtu, Chungking and West Szechwan on stamps affixed to Airmail covers to the U.S. (2) and Philippines, one is censored and endorsed for flight "via Entebbe" route, Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6)

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Est. HK$1,000-1,200
SOLD for HK$3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

1432

China, Outstanding Martyrs Issue Exhibition Collection, 1932-42, painstakingly researched and beautifully presented, this five-frame (80-page) exhibit shows how even a "common" or "run-of-the-mill" issue can be submitted to a rigorous treatment; organized chronologically (Peking Prints, Hong Kong Prints, and New Peking "Imitative" Prints) and then by denomination, tracing the history of this issue from its inception to the start of the Japanese Occupation overprints; includes production properties and varieties (paper, gum, perforation varieties), plate flaws and other production anomalies, postal markings (small towns, airmail, railway and ocean services), FAM flight covers, censors, perfins, fraudulent uses, and more; significant items noted by red borders, unfinished imperforate or part-perforate items by blue; presented in a solid clamshell case housed in an equally sturdy shipping box, accompanied by four-page synopsis; a years-long labor of love and searching, offering the finest examples of singles, blocks and multiples, plate markings, and commercial covers illustrating rates, routes, uses and markings, Extremely Fine, words cannot do this holding justice, so it is imaged in full online; viewing a must to appreciate how this exhibit breathes new life into these Martyrs. Shipping charges apply - weight 12 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) (PDF4 for this Lot) (PDF5 for this Lot) (PDF6 for this Lot) (Image1)

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Est. HK$80,000-120,000
SOLD for HK$110,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

1433

China, High-Flying Great Wall Airmail Sheet Compilation, 1932-46, comprising from the basic issue #C14-C20 (lacking #C13) and the surcharged with secret mark issue complete #C48-C52, in blocks of 25, 50 or 100; quantities range from 200 to several thousand stamps (2 to approximately 25 sheets or equivalents) for each; all fresh and bright, though some faults (mostly edge flaws) should be expected; some with dryish gum, but an attractive holding with massive catalogue value offering hundreds of inscription blocks or other marginals, plus plenty of "plain" stamps to meet your customers' needs, Very Fine, a profitable lot for the savvy dealer. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.2 lbs. (Image1)

Est. HK$30,000-40,000
SOLD for HK$28,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

1434

China, Massive Mostly Middle Period Mint & Used Accumulation, 1885-1949, In glassines, "102" cards and on counter pages, a giant pile of mint & used with plenty of better material in the mix. Large numbers of Sun-Yat-sen issues, CNC & wartime surcharges, Golds, Junks and back-of-the-book. Also noticed foreign offices, various Treaty Ports, revenues, and numerous varieties, such as gutter pairs, specimen overprints, pairs imperf between and perfins. A treasure trove for the connoisseur, overall Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 7.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1)

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Est. HK$14,000-18,000
SOLD for HK$13,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

1435

China, Exceptional Back-of-the-Book Collection, 1921-49, mostly mounted on Scott Specialty pages and including Semi-Postals, Airs, Express and Special Delivery, Registration, Dues (including 1904-11 Imperial plus 1951-64 Taiwan Issues), Parcel Post and Military stamps; well-filled throughout with minimal spaces left to fill; highlights include #B9a (3, 2 mint), B14-B16, C1-C5, C6-C10, C59, C63 (mint and used), E10 (3, 1 broken with handstamped A-D), a 1932 Shanghai Emergency Postal Service coupon (ex Lee Hill), J1-J6, J7-J14, J25-J33, J34-J42, J43-J50, J51-J58, J122-J126, Q7-Q10, Q11-Q27, a 1948 "Commemoration of Chinese Parcel Post" sheet with cancelled stamps, #M5 proof, M5a, M6-M10, with loads besides; well worth review, as stamps are fresh and appear sound, Very Fine overall, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1)

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Est. HK$14,000-18,000
SOLD for HK$12,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

1436

China, Regional Surcharges on 16c Sun Yat-sen Collection, 1942-43 (Scott 525//530 vars.), on quadrille pages and stockpages, an exceptional holding of these difficult issues; mint with a couple used examples, all appearing to be properly identified; strong basic collection, with pages of varieties (not all Scott-listed) with their original sales description and price; note inverted surcharges, "50" missing its "5", numerous with full perforations and outstanding centering, #528e var./Chan #668h var. showing value characters in a different font, plus a wealth of perforation and paper varieties; a must-see for the specialist, Very Fine, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1)

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Est. HK$12,000-16,000
SOLD for HK$15,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

1437

China, Large Holding of Middle Period Mostly Complete Sheets, 1944-46, mostly comprising later Sun Yat-sen issues, but with several commemoratives as well, most all in full sheets of 200; well-duplicated offering thousands of individual stamps and hundreds of imprint and other marginal markings; generally sound, though expect the occasional fault; offered as received, unchecked for paper or other varieties, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.2 lbs. (Image1)

Est. HK$10,000-12,000
SOLD for HK$36,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

1438

China, 20¢ Provisional Surcharges Accumulation Collection, 1943, a large holding of these multifaceted issues, comprising an annotated collection on quadrille pages, nine stockpage sides of stamps identified either by locale or Scott number, and a stockbook accumulation of over 500 stamps (all sorted and identified); the annotated pages present detailed information on each issue, including number issued, while the stockpages and book offer opportunities to collector and dealer alike; includes two shifted surcharge examples (#532j var., 546e var.), each with a 2011 Frumkin certificate; pristine throughout in useful quantities; a boon to the specialist, Very Fine, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image1)

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Est. HK$6,000-8,000
SOLD for HK$3,400.00
Will close during Public Auction

1439

China, Surcharged New York Print Sun Yat-sen Sheet Holding, 1946-48, offered as received in a sheet file plus additional sheets in glassines, comprising $20 on 8c turquoise green, $20 on 8c red orange, and $50 on 5c green (#705, 706 and 712), all in complete panes/blocks of 100—approximately 25-30 of each—with a couple additional large blocks of the red orange; fresh and clean with solid centering, though expect the occasional fault or perforation separation; a grand stock of thousands of stamps and hundreds of marginal markings, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.2 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image1)

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Est. HK$6,000-8,000
SOLD for HK$24,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

1440

China, Excellent Revenues Holding, an appealing compilation of many hundreds, in a small-format Lighthouse stockbook and on pages, offering a wide range of these popular issues; includes numerous Great Wall types, scarce municipal and provincial issues, overprinted Japanese Revenues, Judicial, Liquor, Tobacco and Cigarette, Paper Products, Cosmetics, Light Bulb Tax Revenues, and more, including labels for products as well as Famine and China Relief, plus a nice group of scarce early poster stamps; mostly used, many solidly duplicated offering color and cancel varieties, though a healthy dose of mint items as well (including multiples), Fine to Very Fine with much better, a lovely holding; fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image1)

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Est. HK$6,000-8,000
SOLD for HK$30,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

1441

China, Attractive Silver Yuan Collection, 1949, hinged or mounted on three Scott Specialty pages, including a Gold Yuan Sun Yat-sen set (not counted); all mint but for a couple used duplicates; complete less #991-996, with two sets #997-1006, two #988 (one a top margin imprint single), plus varieties including #959a and 990a; Post Office fresh throughout with sound to superior centering, Very Fine, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Est. HK$5,000-6,000
SOLD for HK$5,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

1442

China, Eclectic Selection of Better Items, 1915-42, a small compilation of better items, including China Second Peking Print Junks to $5 (two 50c stamps) mint, #349-363; used Sinkiang #1-16, 17-36, 38, 39-42, 43-46, 47//68 (both French and Canadian paper varieties), 70-73, 74-77, 78-81, 98-101; plus 19 unissued Japanese Occupation of Mengkiang stamps; generally fresh and clean with solid catalogue/retail value, Very Fine overall, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1)

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Est. HK$4,500-5,500
SOLD for HK$4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

1443

1943, Mint Collection of 20c Surcharges on Sun Yat-sens/Martyrs (Scott 531-549 vars.), on four homemade quadrille pages, virtually complete with light duplication; stamps properly identified and hinged or mounted; better include #542, 547 and Ma #836a (closed "Gai" on 20c on 21c Fukien surcharge); all stamps fresh and crisp; a collection worth the time to view, Very Fine overall. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

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Est. HK$3,600-4,500
SOLD for HK$3,200.00
Will close during Public Auction

1444

China, Specialized Airmail and Postage Due Collections, 1920-49, neatly mounted on Scott Specialty or homemade album pages, the basic collections mint, with a handful of used among the duplicates; well-annotated, with Dues noted by paper type, plate flaws, watermarks, perforations, etc., including Golds; Airmails similarly described with narrow and wide printings, normal and reversed watermarks, retouches, CNC surcharges, etc.; most singles but note blocks of four or more, imprint blocks, and even a couple part-sheets of Dues; all appear fresh and sound, though expect the occasional fault, Very Fine overall, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image1)

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Est. HK$3,000-4,000
SOLD for HK$4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

1445

China, Specialized Postal Savings Stamp Collection, 1919-44, attractive collection on homemade quadrille pages, offering over 150 examples, both mint and used, ranging from First Peking Junks overprinted "For Savings Only" through 1944 Spade Money design issues, with Sun Yat-sen issues arranged by province; includes paper and perforation varieties, inverted overprints, narrow and wide settings, misplaced and shifted surcharges, doubled characters, and more besides; most singles but pairs and blocks (including one imprint) as well; worth the time to view, Very Fine, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1)

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Est. HK$2,500-3,000
SOLD for HK$1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction

1446

China, Assembly of 23 Covers, 1946-49, including 1946 (Dec. 31) Airmail Registered Express cover from Shansi Province to Peking bearing on reverse Dr. Sun Yat-sen Chungking Central Trust printing $50 pair and $100 block of four (Chan 870-871. Scott 628-629) with rare airmail label in Chinese only adjacent, and 1947 (Apr. 17) Registered Express cover from Peking to Tientsin bearing Dr. Sun Yat-sen London printing $50 and 60th Birthday of Chiang Kai-shek perf. 14 $300 (Chan 829, 998. Scott 635, 727a), mostly Fine to Very Fine, fully imaged online. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1)

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Est. HK$7,000-9,000
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1447

China, 14 American Consular Service covers to Washington, DC, 1934-41, from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Collection, with H.R. Harmer authentication handstamp on reverse; each with pre-printed address to the Secretary of State, offering a nice variety of frankings and rates; two from Yunnanfu (one franked with Yunnan Province issues), one from Chungking, seven from Tsinan, three from Foochow, and one from Shanghai; most sent Registered with Registry label, some handstamped "Commercial", many with wax seals on reverse (some more intact than others); expected travel wear, Fine to Very Fine, see them all online. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. HK$6,000-8,000
SOLD for HK$3,200.00
Will close during Public Auction

1448

China, Selection of 24 Covers, 1945-48, with interesting frankings and usages, including 1945 (Sept. 29) airmail cover from Nanking to Chungking bearing Dr. Sun Yat-sen Chungking Chung Hwa printing $2 and $3 (Chan 797-798. Scott 566-567), early usage of these Free China stamps in reoccupied Nanking, 1947 (Dec. 5) airmail cover from Shipalipu to Peking bearing on reverse bearing Dr. Sun Yat-sen Second Shanghai Dah Tung printing $250 (Chan. 1029. Scott 746) pair and strip of four, 1947 Second Shanghai Dah Tung printing $20,000 (Chan 1039. Scott 756) single franking on cover from Shanghai to U.S. at surface rate in effect for two weeks only, and 1948 (Nov. 3) registered airmail cover from Canton to U.S. bearing 1948 Airmail large box surcharge $50,000 on 60c, $50,000 on $1, Second Dah Yeh surcharge $60,000 on $4 and Shanghai Third Dah Tung printing $40,000, $300,000 and $1,000,000 (Chan A63, A64, 1078, 1087, 1091, 1093. Scott C58, C60, 790, 794, 796, 819), franked at the Gold Yuan $1,500,000 rate, mostly Fine to Very Fine, fully imaged online. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1)

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Est. HK$4,000-5,000
SOLD for HK$3,200.00
Will close during Public Auction

1449

China, Assembly of Covers, Most to the US, 1935-49, 19 covers and a postcard, all to Chicago except one which is addressed to Costa Rica; includes 1949 (Apr. 21) airmail cover to the Whiting Corporation bearing on reverse Shanghai Union Press surcharge $500 on $30 (G98) blocks of six and pairs (3), San Yi surcharge $2000 on $300 (G116) block of ten, and Dr. Sun Yat-sen Shanghai Dah Tung printing $5000 (G145) pair (one stamp defective), canceled by "Hisum" dotted rim c.d.s., and 1949 (July) registered airmail cover from Hsinchu to the Whiting Corporation via Taipeh, Canton, and San Francisco bearing on reverse Taiwan Province 1948-49 Dr. Sun Yat-sen surcharged $10,000 on $20 vertical strip of three, Farm Products 1949 surcharged $3000 on $3, and Farm Products 1948 2nd issue $5000 and vertical pair of $30,000 (TP36, TP81, TP84, TP88); some faults, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1)

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Est. HK$4,000-5,000
SOLD for HK$2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction

1450

China, Postal History Collection, 1923-49, written up on pages and housed in an album, comprising 32 covers and three postal cards (2 uprated), with a nice range of frankings depicting various domestic postal rates, with Registered and Airmail uses, mostly from the 1946-49 period, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1)

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Est. HK$2,600-3,000
SOLD for HK$3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction