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Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2396
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China, Solid Collection of Empire to Taiwan, 1878-1974, hinged or mounted on homemade pages with annotations, a well-filled mix of mint and used China with (used unless noted) several Large and Small Dragons, 1894 Dowagers complete used (neat seal cancels), a mix of mint and used surcharged Dowagers, 1¢ (mint) and Large and Small 2¢ and Large 4¢ on 3¢ Red Revenues (latter three used), ICPs to 50¢, CIPs to $2, "Republic" overprints, near-complete Junks, solid Sun Yat-sens and Martyrs with stronger than usual CNCs, Golds and Silvers; #C6-C10 imprint singles, Dues, etc.; Taiwan features mint #1012-1024, 1041, and later Palace Museum issues (no #1355-1358), etc.; all easy on the eyes, but expect the occasional flaw; plenty to interest the cancel hunter or Topicalist, Fine to Very Fine with better, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $4,000-5,000
Opening US$ 5,000.00
Sold...US$ 5,000.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 10:33:01 EST
Sold For 5000
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2397
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China, Potent Mint & Used Collection, 1878-1961, A mix of mint & used in two binders with the majority of stamps hinged on album pages but some mint in mounts. Very well-filled collection of Imperial China through to the ROC; many premium items beginning with the very first page and a trio of Imperial Dragons (used #3 & 7, mint 4), but the main highlight is unquestionably an amazing complete set of the Mollendorf special printing of the Dowager issue on thick, unwatermarked paper. This collection also includes Manchukuo, the Treaty Ports of Chefoo, Foochow and others, various provinces, Japanese Occupation and more. Have a look for yourself at the scans & video available online, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 9.8 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $3,000-3,500
Opening US$ 4,250.00
Sold...US$ 4,250.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 10:33:37 EST
Sold For 4250
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2398
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China, Semi-Specialized Stock Selection, 1882-1960s, a vintage group of many hundreds of stamps, mint or used, all originally purchased from Lee Hill, Jr., the eminent China philatelist, and still on his 3" x 5" manila stockcards (approximately 120 of them by our count), fully annotated by Scott number, perforation and watermark variety, etc.; includes a few Large and Small Dragons, some "Republic" overprints and commemoratives, and nice Taiwan, the majority being a semi-specialized holding of Martyrs with Provinces, Occupations, CNCs, Golds and Silvers, even a scattering of Revenues; among the better we note China used #4, 5, 7, 12, 15, 158, 159, 219 (very pretty), and mint #184-197, 178//184, and Shipping charges apply - weight 1.8 lbs. Taiwan mint #1037-1040 perforated and imperforate, 1046-1051 imperforate, 1052-1056 imperforate, 1098-1099, 1441-1447 and used #1092-1095; in need of some organizing, but a wonderful holding sure to please, generally Very Fine, see it all online. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 2,600.00
Sold...US$ 2,600.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 10:34:52 EST
Sold For 2600
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2399
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China, Mint & Used Mainland & Taiwan Holding, 1888-1977, In four counter books and three binders consisting of stamps on stock pages and either hinged or in mounts on pages, a very good overview of the Empire and post-WWII issues for both Taiwan and the Mainland including an abundance of Provinces, overall Fine to Very Fine, more than half of this holding is viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 12.8 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) (Image)
Estimate $1,200-1,600
Opening US$ 1,200.00
Sold...US$ 1,200.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 10:35:40 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2400
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China, A Boxful of Fine China, 1898-1998, A few remainder collections covering the Empire, Republic, ROC & PRC; also, dozens of FDCs including a set from Fleetwood (#1530-39), hardback annual mint sets from 1995 (2), 1997 & 1998, First Day Panels from the 2008 Beijing Olympics, and plenty more in glassines and on stock cards; thousands of stamps overall, and generally Fine to Very Fine, additional images available online. Shipping charges apply - weight 28 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 850.00
Sold...US$ 850.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 10:36:20 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2401
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Cat No: Collection
China, Soup to Nuts Stock Jumble, ca. 1897-1980, in glassines galore, mainly Republic and Taiwan but with some Empire, Liberated Areas and PRC poking around as well, majority mint never hinged or without gum as issued; for China, note some surcharged Dowagers and Junks, but majority appears to be Sun Yat-sens and Martyrs, many with overprints, and other middle period items; Taiwan offers a mix of singles, sets and souvenir sheets, along with a stack of new issue folders (stamps affixed and First Day cancelled), a mix of covers including tombstone cancel on "Republic" overprint, Japan and Japan used in Korea covers, China picture post cards, and more; a fun jumble sure to please, Fine to Very Fine or better, inspection invited. Shipping charges apply - weight 6 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 2,700.00
Sold...US$ 2,700.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 10:36:50 EST
Sold For 2700
Japan
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2511
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Japan, Marvelous Picture Post Card Collection, approximately 600 in total, some early but mostly from the 1930s and mostly propaganda for civilian consumption of various sorts, such as direct messages for consumers, images of military strength (especially air force and naval), expositions (many industrial or military), an impressive group related to the 1930s invasion of China as well as the initial stages of Japanese expansion during WWII, a fascinating group of cartoon/comic cards lampooning the military and the enemy, etc.; a number are franked and tied by commemorative cancels; graphically gorgeous and displaying the best of Japanese design of the time; Very Fine overall, must be examined. Shipping charges apply - weight 8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $3,500-5,000
Opening US$ 1,800.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 11:56:03 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2512
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Japan, A Worthwhile Accumulation of Better 19th and 20th Century Mint and Used. Several hundred stamps featuring 19th century first issue and up with modest duplication all used plus some 20th century including Scott 154 mint $800., 167-170 mint $88, 198-201 mint $150. The condition is up and down with some faults noted and a few questionable stamps, but much value is here especially at the modest estimate. Much F.-V.F. especially in the 20th century. A great lot for online sales. View online or in person, you will be rewarded. Very high Scott value. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,500-3,500
Opening US$ 1,600.00
Sold...US$ 1,800.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 11:56:57 EST
Sold For 1800
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2513
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Cat No: Collection
Japan, Lovely All Mint Collection, 1946-79, A clean and highly complete mint collection in three White Ace albums with all stamps in mounts and almost all never-hinged. Better sets & singles include #362-74, 367a, 378a, 385a, 388, 392b, 407, 415, 422-23, 425-34, 439-42, 437-38, 448b, 456, 479, 480-97, 508a, 509-15, 517a, 519, 519a, 523-40, 575a, 580a, C9-13, the New Year Lottery sheets as footnoted in Scott, such as 498, 522, 551, 576, 594, and all the National Parks issues with accompanying folders, for example, 453a, 463a, 504a, 545a, 564a, 572a. Owner calculated 2020 Scott value at $7,460, Fine to Very Fine, a video flip of the first volume is viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 11.4 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 1,600.00
Sold...US$ 1,600.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 11:57:34 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2514
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Cat No: Collection
Japan Collection, 1871/2007, An assortment of collections in four volumes - Minkus (2) and two binders with an assortment of different album and stock pages, classic to modern period including S/S, booklets, prefecture issues, etc., 19th century mostly used and many appear genuine though more than a few forgeries noticed as is usual for this period, mixed mint and used 1900s/30s (often parallel) and then mostly mint and highly complete thereafter (numerous S/S and mini-sheets) with large majority NH, also note a couple sales pages of revenues, numerous highlights including 190-93 mint, 198-201 mint, 223-26 NH, 259a complete booklet, 276-79 mint, 280-323 mint (some Parks sets NH), 422 NH, 479 mint and used, 505-08 mint, C3-7 mint, C9-24 used, C39-43 NH, one binder of S/S with very nice selection of mint 1930s/50s National Parks S/S (some of the earlier sheets trimmed and/or small faults), 378a mint, 385a mint, 1940s Exhibition S/S mint, 456-57 mint, 479a NH (natural gum creases), 1950s New Year sheets mint, 521c mint, 580a NH, etc., also note some Offices in China mostly used and a starter collection of mostly mint Manchukuo (32-35 NH), usual mixed condition with most fresh and F-VF, ex Csolkovits. Shipping charges apply - weight 28.6 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 1,900.00
Sold...US$ 2,300.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 11:58:10 EST
Sold For 2300
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2515
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Cat No: Collection
Japan, Appealing Collection and Stock Offering, 1883-1974, wide-ranging and clean assortment of material, the centerpiece of which is a slipcased two-volume White Ace collection (all stamps mounted), with an additional binder of pages, a small notebook of reference material, a group of roller-cancelled sheets or part-sheets, and more material on stockpages or in glassines; much better (mint, unless noted) such as #148-151, 167-170, 179-187, 190-193, 198-201, 257-275, National Parks sheets (incomplete, including #283a, 293a, 318a, 323a), 351-361, 369-372, 385a, 423, 456 (never hinged, a few light gum creases), 479, 480-497 never hinged, 517a, 519a, 498 and 522 lottery sheets, and much more; all appear fresh and clean, though the occasional fault is probably present; a stunning start to a collection, or stellar stock to enrich your next bourse offering, generally Very Fine, see a sampling online. Shipping charges apply - weight 17.2 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 1,500.00
Sold...US$ 1,500.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 11:58:51 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2516
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Japan, Substantial Mint & Used Collection, 1871-2013, Two binders of a mixed mint & used collection with many stamps doubly collected; a high level of completeness with the vast majority hinged on album pages. Plenty of better sets & singles including the following: mint #87-88, 102-03, 109-10, 150-51, 200-01, 283a, 285-88 (blocks of four), 288a, 323a, 367a, 371, 407-10, 421a, 422, 439-41, 448b, 453a, 463a, 473a, 479, 504a, 517a, 519a, 521c, 545a, 564a, 572a, 575a, 582a, B11, C3-7, and used 421a, 479, 517, C19, etc. In addition, another binder with revenues, specimen overprints, and used prefecture issues from the 1990s. Condition does vary early on, but overall Fine to Very Fine, scans & video viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 16.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 1,100.00
Sold...US$ 1,100.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 11:59:21 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2517
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Cat No: Collection
Japan, Full Sheet Collection with High Face Value, Nearly 200 full sheets, mostly from the 1980s in sheets of 20 and the vast majority denominated 50-60 yen. Owner's total count of yen is ¥219,000, Very Fine, ex Lippman. Shipping charges apply - weight 8.8 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 950.00
Sold...US$ 1,100.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 12:00:04 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2518
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Japan, To and From Russia with Love Picture Post Card Compilation, ca. 1909-29, an unusual holding mostly comprising correspondence from Russia to Japan, featuring ten picture post cards from Russia with scenes from Petrograd, Ural, Moscow, St. Petersburg and Riga, plus Monkey with "Vodka" bottle and a hand-tinted real photo New Year's card, plus two picture post cards bearing the rare Russian "Otd. Doct. Vysoch. Kon." receiving postmark of St. Petersburg ("Department of High Foreign Officials", roughly; reserved for royalty and high officials' mail), one from France (in Japanese) to Japanese Ambassador Baron Motono, one from Switzerland (in French) to the ambassador's wife; also included are two unmailed Nagasaki picture post cards, a cover from Japan to Russia and a picture post card (Sumo wrestler) to England, plus a Japanese Collector's Sheet of stamps; most Russia-to-Japan items with Imperial Coat-of-Arms frankings, though one with a Soviet 7k Peasant, most written in Japanese; an interesting window for the linguist and historian into post-Russo-Japanese War relations; Fine-Very Fine, fully imaged online, well worth a look. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $500-750
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 12:00:40 EST
Sold For 500
Korea
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2519
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Cat No: Collection
Korea, Fabulous Mint Collection, 1884-1974, in a slipcased binder, all mounted on homemade pages, with typed details on the issues of the Kingdom and post-war issues identified by Scott number, a highly complete all-mint collection of singles; full Mon and Poon issues, Tai Han overprints, First and Second Provisionals, Small Chons and Falcons, followed by US Administration issues, definitives, commemoratives, Semi-Postals and Airs; includes most of the various printings, overprints, Participating Countries singles (including both versions of Italy), and much, much more besides; remarkably fresh throughout, all appearing sound though expect an occasional fault; fill in the souvenir sheets and a handful or two of individual stamps, and you'll have the country complete for the period, Very Fine overall, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,000-2,500
Opening US$ 5,750.00
Sold...US$ 5,750.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 12:01:48 EST
Sold For 5750
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2520
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Korea, Splendid Stock Supply, 1884-1981, arranged and displayed in a stockbook and binder, in glassines, etc.; stockbook and binder of pages offer a broad range of issues from Kingdom to South Korea, with additional South Korea material in a file box and large glassine envelope filled with individual glassines identified by issue name and/or Scott number; nine sheet files of full sheets from the mid- to late 1960s to 1970; 16 block file books offering souvenir sheets (eight between #286//605, five "from 1968 Olympics", three with larger souvenir sheets, including Fine Arts and Traditional Costumes issues); note also several Ministry of Communications binders/albums, #353b-355b ("POSTAG" error sheets), Apollo stamps and souvenir sheet, and more besides, including a couple covers; generally fresh and sound, though expect the occasional flaw, Very Fine on the whole, an excellent opportunity for the savvy dealer; inspection invited. Shipping charges apply - weight 25.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 4,250.00
Sold...US$ 4,250.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 12:02:51 EST
Sold For 4250
People's Republic of China
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2404
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Cat No: Collection
Peoples Republic of China Mint Sheet "Collection" 1992-2003, very extensive and high quality unfolded complete sheets, complete inventory available on the website, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 21.2 lbs. Scott $25,000 ++ (Owner's). (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $4,000-6,000
Opening US$ 3,000.00
Sold...US$ 3,000.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 10:38:35 EST
Sold For 3000
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2405
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Cat No: Collection
China (People's Republic), Impressive Mint & Used Collection, 1949-80s, In one binder with mint stamps in mounts and used generally hinged on album pages, a very well-filled collection into the mid-1960s with a mix of originals & reprints early on. The strength of the collection is actually in its souvenir sheets, such as mint #245a-48a, 1518, 1761, 1810, 1863, 1980, and used 1844, 1904, generally Fine to Very Fine, most of this collection is viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 5 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,000-2,500
Opening US$ 2,000.00
Sold...US$ 2,000.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 10:39:24 EST
Sold For 2000
Taiwan
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2402
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Cat No: Collection
Taiwan, Nearly Complete Clean Collection, 1950-87, mounted in a Minkus album, a rock-solid collection on which to build; basically complete less #1011 and 1063; earliest issues mostly used, mostly mint (with much never hinged) from about 1952 on; note better items including used #1007-1010, 1012-1024, 1025-1036, 1042-1045, 1046-1051, 1061-1062, 1355-1358, and mint #1041, 1064-1069 imperforate, 1073-1076, 1091a, 1095a (sheetlet only, no folder), 1102-1104, 1114a with tab, 1117a with tab, 1126a with tab, 1135-1136, 1257a, 1261-1264, 1290-1295, 1296-1301, 1302-1307, 1414-1417, 1479-1482, 1526-1531, 1556-15621682-1693, 1740-1749, etc., etc.; mint all Post Office fresh, the used cleanly and generally lightly cancelled, Very Fine overall, a lovely collection; see a sampling online. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,500-3,500
Opening US$ 2,800.00
Sold...US$ 2,900.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 10:37:19 EST
Sold For 2900
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2403
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Taiwan, Well-organized and Pristine Collection, 1955-80, neatly arranged on Vis-o-Grip stockpages (some losing their "grip" leaving stamps flailing) filled with sound, Post Office fresh stamps, all from our spot check being never hinged or without gum as issued; many better items including #1126a (no selvage tab), 1196-1199, 1290-1295, 1296-1301, 1302-1307, 1355-1358, 1414-1417, plus later Scrolls, Fans, and other popular Topical issues, coils and souvenir sheets, numerous imprint singles, and more besides; ready to transfer to your album as the core of a collection, or to your stockpages for retail, Very Fine, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 1,100.00
Sold...US$ 1,100.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 10:37:43 EST
Sold For 1100
Tibet
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2588
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Cat No: Collection
Tibet, Advanced Exhibition Worthy Collection of Mint & Used Stamps, Proofs, Covers and Sheets, 1912-1981. A neatly displayed and written up collection on 17 pages beginning with the 1912 First Issue Scott # 1-5 mint followed by a page with #2-5 used, A full mint sheet of 12 of Scott # 1 plus a die proof sheet of #1 in yellow are noteworthy. A cover with #1a is also present. Well done forgeries of #1-6 are noted as such. Included also are mint sheets of six of #7 & #8, Used #9-3 grace another page plus a mint block of 9 of #11 and a mint sheet of 12 of #12, multiple covers follows as well as more mint & used stamps, a Lhasa field post office cancel and three covers mailed during post liberation period after 1950 round out this exceptional collection. Condition is well above the norm with few faults, perfect for expansion or to offer online with its many scarce items. Scott value of the stamps only without any premiums for multiples and not counting any covers is in excess of $10,400. Completely scanned online. (Image)
Estimate $3,000-4,000
Opening US$ 1,600.00
Sold...US$ 2,000.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 12:49:54 EST
Sold For 2000
Viet Nam Viet Nam, North
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2597
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Cat No: Collection
Viet Nam (North), The Ultimate Mint & Used Inventory, 1945-1990's. A vast inventory of many thousands of mint & used sets, singles, Imperfs, and souvenir sheets all identified by Scott numbers housed in two stockbooks, a counter book and two boxes packed with glassines brimming with issues from ILI. The Viet Minh issues to Scott 1 and up, the Democratic republic issues through the 1990's. Heavy especially in the better early issues in mint including a number of blocks of four plus C.T.O. in usable quantities of up to about a max of 20 of a set. An instant comprehensive stock for the buyer and perfect for online sales. Highlights are numerous and include 1L14 Block of four $320., 1L62 block of four $160., 1-3 in perf blocks $300., 17-19 (8) sets x $257. = $1800., 32-35 (1) set plus extras = $300., 50 (s) sets x $75. = $375., 61-63 (10) sets plus extras $500., 67-68 (21) sets x $30. = $630., 71 *18) = $144., 72-75 (10) sets plus extras = $250., 119-120 (4) sets x $60. = $240., 121a souvenir sheet (13) x $70. = $910., 129-130 (7) sets plus extras = $200., 141a (12) x $15.= $180., 160-161 perf (12) = $231., 160-161 imperf (10) x $27. = $270. All of these highlights are mint and only cover a small portion of this inventory with many more issues having both the mint & used sets. Condition is excellent and Fine to Very Fine throughout with few faults. Scott value is enormous with just the highlights up to 1961 at close to $10,000. And this is a small portion of one box. Well worth viewing to fully appreciate. Shipping charges apply - weight 19.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) (Image)
