Sale No: 856
Lot No: 745
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Cat No: Collection
1980s COVER COLLECTION: Two binders holding a collection of mainly 1980s period (a few earlier) covers & Postal Stationery. (c.300 items) (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 75.00
Closed..Mar-06-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 746
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Cat No: Collection
1982-2003 UNMOUNTED MINT COLLECTION ON HAGNER SHEETS PLUS MODERN PPCs: Two large binders holding a collection of stamps and mini sheets. All identified by SG no., not complete for the period but substantially so for 1980s/90s. (cat. c.£1,700+). Lot also inc. a binder of modern unused Postal Stationery and a small box and binder containing modern, unused PPCs & Postal Stationery cards. (Many 100s stamps plus c.600+ postcards) (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..Mar-06-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 747
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KIUKIANG/SHANGHAI RARE EARLY CHINA/FRANCE COMBINATION COVER WITH RED OVAL "KIUKIANG/MAIL MATTER"; Remarkable 4th Apr. 1883 mourning env. (minor dusting) to London with a very fine red oval "KIUKIANG CUSTOMS/MAIL MATTER" mark on the front (partly visible) beneath a French 25c pale brown tied by partly a fine "SHANG-HAI/CHINE" c.d.s. (second clearer strike alongside), having partly fine 27th March red 2-ring "CUSTOMS/+ [KIU]KIANG +" and black 29th March "CUSTOMS/* S[HANGHAI] *" cds's on the flaps (along with 2-ring "LIGNE N/PAQ. FR. No.2" & London cds's. Very rare Combination Cover and an exceptionally early usage of a "MAIL MATTER" mark (none of which are recorded by Pratt before 1883). Found by a Cavendish describer unrecognised in a muddled mixed group of covers in the Vandervelde collection. [The only similar cover that we have recorded was dated 11 years later (1894) and had a Hong Kong stamp; Cavendish Richard Chan Mar. 2003 auction, lot 243; which realised £600.]Cross Reference: SHANGHAI, COMBINATION COVERS, FRENCH P.O.s ABROAD (Image)
Opening GBP 360.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Mar-06-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 748
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1897 SURCHARGES ON 'SMALL DRAGON' ISSUES: Small figure surcharges, 1c on 1ca, 2c on 3ca & 5c on 5ca. Good gum though somewhat yellowish tone. SG 34/36 £1,025 (3) (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 85.00
Closed..Mar-06-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 750
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1917 POSTAL STATIONERY CARD TO SWEDEN VIA RUSSIA: 28 Feb. 1917 1c green P. Stat. card additionally franked with 5c green Famine Relief stamp, sent from Hancheng to Gothenburg. Endorsed "via Siberia" with Russian transit marks. Cross Reference: SWEDEN (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
Closed..Mar-06-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 751
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c.1950-54 MAIL INC. MILITARY CANCELS: From a range of different postal routes with a variety of frankings. Includes some military cancels. (c.45 covers) (Image)
Opening GBP 420.00
Sold...GBP 1,200.00
Closed..Mar-06-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 755
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AIRMAILS - PAN AMERICAN CHINA CLIPPER FLIGHTS: 7 June 1947 envs flown on FAM 14 on the 1st direct flights to Shanghai from Honolulu, San Francisco and Guam. Also from Shanghai to Honolulu (2), Guam and San Francisco. All with the correct postage and cachets. (7 covers)Cross Reference: AIRMAILS, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Image)
Opening GBP 55.00
Sold...GBP 55.00
Closed..Mar-06-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 55
CHINA - GERMAN POST OFFICES
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 756
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Cat No: Collection
MINT COLLECTION ON STOCK PAGES INC. KIAUTSCHOU (KIAOCHOW): Group of mostly singles & part sets inc. SG Z9a, Z11a 'forerunners', 1898 3pf SG 1a, 1901-04 vals to 50c plus 1m & 3m, 1905-19 wmkd. set SG 46/55, etc. Lot also includes a mint & used group of low denomination (to 20c) Yacht types inscribed " Kiautschou". (c.49) (Image)
Opening GBP 38.00
Sold...GBP 44.00
Closed..Mar-06-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 44
CHINA - JAPANESE POST OFFICES
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 757
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Cat No: Collection
MIXED MINT & USED COLLECTION ON STOCK PAGES: Includes group of 6 x 1892-98 'forerunners' i.e Japan 'Koban' types with "I.J.P.O./SHANGHAI" cds cancels; 1900-08 'Chrysanthemum' types mint & used range (various perfs.) to 5y green, plus 1900 3s red Imperial Wedding mint SG 21 and 1914-19 'Taisho' types used range to 1y. (40) (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
Closed..Mar-06-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
CHINA - RUSSIAN POST OFFICES
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 758
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Cat No: Collection
MINT & USED COLLECTION ON STOCK PAGES: Range of sets & part sets inc.1899-1908 various values to 5r, 1910-16 set to 1r plus a few opt. colour varieties, 1917 high value trio SG 39/41 and varnished paper set mint to 5 dollars on 5r. Also various 1920 Arms types to 5c on 5k perf. or imperf. We note SG 48 14c on 14k in mint strip of three. (60 stamps) (Image)
Opening GBP 32.00
Sold...GBP 48.00
Closed..Mar-06-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 48
CHINA - U.S.A. P.O.s & U.S. FORCES
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 759
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Cat No: Collection
SMALL MINT & USED GROUP ON STOCK CARD: Includes 1919 values SG 1 mint (paper adhesion) & SG 2 unused (no gum), SG 3 used, SG 4 used (thinned), SG 11 used & SG 12 used. Also 1922 values SG 17 used (thinned) and SG 18 fine mint. (8 stamps) (Image)
