China, First-Rate Covers Collection, ca. 1937-61, a couple hundred covers in total (a bit of a jumble, but that makes the rummaging more fun), with Republic, PRC, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau all represented; many First Day Covers including early PRC (several with truly lovely all-over cachets), Republic-era First Flight Covers, Hong Kong King George VI Coronation First Day Covers, postal stationery including a North China-overprinted 8f postal card, numerous commemorative cancels, and more—even a couple Republic-era bonds; generally clean and sound, though expect the occasional toning or edge wear, Very Fine on the whole, see the entire lot online. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) Est. HK$12,000-16,000
Est. HK$12,000-16,000
Opening HK$ 13,000.00
Sold...HK$ 13,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:32:37 EST
Sold For 13000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 28
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China, Wide-ranging Postal History Collection, compilation of approximately 100 covers plus additional material, arranged in sheet protectors in a white 3-ring binder; nice mix of material, including several CIP Coiling Dragon covers, a 1934 SS Resolute Around-the-World cover (franked 10s Japanese stamps), a Pan-Am First Flight Cover Hong Kong to San Francisco, a Registered "Foreign Service of the United States" corner card cover, several red band covers with "Ordinary Express" labels, CNC frankings, several Liberated Area covers, PRC including military-related and 12 covers to Nepal, a few Taiwan including a meter, etc., even a couple Revenues on documents; a great selection of multiple and mixed frankings, various rates, and numerous origins and destinations, Fine to Very Fine with better, a rewarding lot for the postal historian; see it all online. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.5 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) Est. HK$8,000-12,000
Est. HK$8,000-12,000
Opening HK$ 12,000.00
Sold...HK$ 12,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:34:15 EST
Sold For 12000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 29
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China, Attractive and Varied Postal History Collection, 1908-50, approximately 100 envelopes or cards, mostly to the United States, bearing a wide range of issues with some nice frankings and Airmail, Registered and Express usages, including 1940 envelope from Shanghai to Portland, Oregon bearing Martyrs 10c (two) with U.S. Postage Dues 3¢ (corner defect), 5¢ and 10¢ canceled on arrival, three 1946 Registered express covers from Shanghai to New York with spectacular Dr. Sun Yat-sen frankings, one cover bearing Paicheng typographed $10 and $20 vertical pairs plus Chungking Central printing $200 block of 20 and vertical strip of four plus Victory $300 pair, 1947 Airmail cover to Sacramento bearing Second Shanghai Union surcharge $300 plus Dah Yeh surcharge $500 on Third London $20 pair plus Dr. Sun Yat-sen Fourth London printing $2000 (two), and two 1950 envelopes from Shanghai to the United States franked with various East China People's Post values (7); a few faults or defects, mainly Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 5 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) Est. HK$6,000-8,000
Est. HK$6,000-8,000
Opening HK$ 10,000.00
Sold...HK$ 15,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:35:04 EST
Sold For 15000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 30
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China, Mix-and-Match Postal History Compilation, 1890s-1964, over 80 covers and postal stationery items (some of the latter mint), spanning Chinese postal history from Local Posts to the PRC and Taiwan; earliest items a Chinkiang de Gunzburg "To Pay" cover and several Shanghai Local Post wrappers (mint), followed by a 3c CIP green on red band cover with yin-yang cancel, a solid mix of Republic issues including Junks, Sichuan and Taiwan Provincials, CNCs, Golds and Silvers, Manchukuo and MLOs, Airmails including a First Flight Cover, a Hong Kong triple-meter cover, an 1887 French Offices cover Shanghai to Newcastle, Censors, and more; condition varies as to be expected, but plenty of interest with multiple and mixed frankings, rates, and routes, Fine to Very Fine, see them all online. Shipping charges apply - weight 2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) Est. HK$6,000-8,000
Est. HK$6,000-8,000
Opening HK$ 12,000.00
Sold...HK$ 12,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:35:59 EST
Sold For 12000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 31
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China, Diverse Assembly of Approximately 80 Covers or Cards, 1901-60, bearing a wide range of issues with Coiling Dragons, 1912 "Republic of China" overprints, Junks, Dr. Sun Yat-sen issues, Martyrs and surcharges, and incoming with 1907 postcard from Cairo to Shanghai via Suez bearing Egypt 2m showing "Singapore to Hong Kong" marine sorter c.d.s., also Taiwan, Very Good to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Opening HK$ 12,000.00
Sold...HK$ 12,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:37:26 EST
Sold For 12000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 32
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Cat No: Collection
China, Late Republic and Early Taiwan Postal History Selection, 1927-55, attractive group of 25 covers, most to the US, but Germany and France also noted, with a nice mix of Republic Junk, Sun Yat-sens/Martyrs and Airmails —or Taiwan commemoratives, per the period—with most items post-WWII; note a 1946 "Official Business"-inscribed cover from the US Embassy in Chungking to Washington, DC, several multi-franked covers where the postage continues on the back, two 1955 Taiwan aerogramme uses, even a 1961 US 4¢ Sun Yat-sen First Day Cover; condition varies widely, but enough sound and colorful material to make this worth your while; bonus of early PRC reprints and recent Lunar New Year issues of Bhutan and Singapore, Fine to Very Fine, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) Est. HK$2,000-2,400
Est. HK$2,000-2,400
Opening HK$ 2,400.00
Sold...HK$ 2,400.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:37:57 EST
Sold For 2400
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 33
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Cat No: Collection
China, Interesting Group of 14 Covers or Cards, 1949-80, including Dr. Sun Yat-sen $250 on 8c unaddressed postal stationery card with handstamp in red indicating that the postage was invalid, franked with 40th Anniv. of the Socialist Revolution 4f (C155) with special commemorative cancellation, three 1951-52 First Day Covers bearing 1951 30th Anniv. of Communist Party $400 to $800 (C57-C59), 1951 15th Anniv. of Death of Xu Lun $400 and $800 (C63-C64) and 1952 Conference in Defense of Children $400 and $800 (C73-C74) respectively, and four 1955-58 covers bearing PRC values used in Tibet (one has stamp missing), mainly Fine to Very Fine. (PDF for this Lot) Est. HK$1,800-2,200
Est. HK$1,800-2,200
Opening HK$ 5,500.00
Sold...HK$ 5,500.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:38:33 EST
Sold For 5500
Collections: Stamps
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1
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Cat No: Collection
China, Well-Filled Used Collection, 1878-1963, mounted on Scott Specialty pages and covering Empire, Republic, Taiwan/Formosa Provincials and Taiwan; strength is in earlier material, with Large Dragons duplicated, nicely centered Small Dragons, a complete set of basic Dowagers with a nice array of overprints, Small 2c (no period) and Large $1 Red Revenues, ICP Coiling Dragons to 50c and both CIP sets including $2 and $5 values; "Republic" overprints including $2, attractive Junks series (incomplete), 1920s-30s commemoratives (some with $1 high value), Sun Yat-sens and Martyrs, some CNCs, Golds and Silvers, Airs and Dues, etc.; Taiwan with fairly strong holding through the 1950s, thinning out thereafter; many well-centered examples, classic issues offering a range of pakua, Customs and seal cancels, etc., etc.; fresh throughout and sound appearing, but expect the occasional flaw as always on a collection of this size, Fine to Very Fine with much better throughout, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) Est. HK$35,000-45,000
Est. HK$35,000-45,000
Opening HK$ 32,000.00
Sold...HK$ 40,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:04:51 EST
Sold For 40000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 2
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China, Appealing Old-Time Collection, 1878-1949, mostly used, on quadrille pages in a springback Globus Album, plus additional loose material gathered in a glassine; much of interest, including 1878 and 1883 Large Dragons, a mix of Small Dragons, a nice group of overprinted Dowagers (small numeral wide spacing, plus wide and narrow spacing large numerals), Large 2c (2, 1 without period after "cents" (#79c) and Large 4c on 3c Red Revenues, part-set of ICP Coiling Dragons (including 4c with Hong Kong cancel), watermarked $5 CIP Flying Goose, four different Provisional Neutrality overprints (#134, 138, 139 (on-piece), 140), "Republic" overprints, strong Junks (London Print with $1 and $5, First Peking to $5 less 1½c, Second Peking complete (3, 1 noted as Canada paper)), Sun Yat-sens, Martyrs including mint blocks of four (plain and with part imprint), Airs and Dues, a handful of covers, etc., etc.; no celestial beauties with astronomical catalogue values, but a healthy, sound-appearing holding ready for expansion or retail, Fine to Very Fine with better, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) Est. HK$30,000-36,000
Est. HK$30,000-36,000
Opening HK$ 38,000.00
Sold...HK$ 40,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:05:42 EST
Sold For 40000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 3
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Cat No: Collection
China, A Considerable Compilation of Empire and Republic Items, hundreds of glassines, stockpages and more, choc-a-bloc with everything from Local Posts to Small Dragons to a 1948 Shanghai meter; note Dowager overprint varieties, Junks, Sun Yat-sens and Martyrs, Provinces, Chan #JMU 2//21 (1945 Sun Yat-sens with Mongolian inscriptions), Airs, Dues, #B9a, Express Letter sections, Manchukuo, a couple Revenue Specimens, stamps and a cover or two from Tibet, some Liberated Areas and early PRC, and more besides; a pure jumble, but promising hours of fun sorting and organizing; condition varies with no major faults immediately apparent, but expect the occasional flaw as always in a holding of this size, Fine to Very Fine with much better, get a flavor of the whole online. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.2 lbs. Est. HK$30,000-40,000
Est. HK$30,000-40,000
Opening HK$ 24,000.00
Sold...HK$ 26,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:06:23 EST
Sold For 26000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 4
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Cat No: Collection
China, Extensive Semi-Specialised Collection, 1885-1949, hinged on annotated homemade pages in two binders (one hardcover, one paper), offering a wide range of pre-1950 Chinese philately, with Local Posts, Imperial and Republic issues, Provinces, Manchukuo and MLOs, etc.; note some overprinted Dowagers, Red Revenues (including 1c large box), nice cent-value Coiling Dragons, "Republic" overprints, Second Peking Print Junks sorted by paper, extensive Sun Yat-sens and Martyrs including overprints and surcharges, paper and watermark varieties, Japanese Occupations, CNCs, Golds and Silvers, some pre-printing paper folds, offsets on gum side, plus Back-of-the-Book Airs, Dues, Famine Relief Stamps, a couple Revenues, etc.; numerous blocks of four (mint or used) throughout; quality varies especially on the earlier issues, but an attractive and appealing holding useful to collector and dealer alike, Fine to Very Fine with better, fully imaged online—and worth the time to review. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) (PDF4 for this Lot) Est. HK$30,000-40,000
Est. HK$30,000-40,000
Opening HK$ 32,000.00
Sold...HK$ 32,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:07:47 EST
Sold For 32000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 5
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Cat No: Collection
China, Substantial Mint/Unused and Used Collection, 1878-1949, housed in seven binders and two Palo albums with fairly extensive quantities from the 1897 I.C.P. period onward with some cancellation interest; includes Scott #2 used, #4 and #5 unused without gum, 1885-88 Small Dragons (25 stamps) unused and used, #37 used, #51 block of four mint, #78 and #80 mint, #78, #79 and #80 (two) used, #92 (three), #93 and #94 mint, #131-133 extensive mint and used array, C.I.P. issues in depth to $5 with 1912 "Republic of China" overprints including #138-139 mint and #138 used on piece, #268 used, #269 mint and used, #307-310 mint, Airmails with #C1-C10 mint (two sets), Postage Dues with #J1-J6 and #J25-J30 mint, Revenues with a few documents; Chinese Provinces feature Yunnan #21-24 mint (2 sets), Manchuria #29-32 block of four mint, and Sinkiang #38 and #68 used on separate pieces, and Foreign Post Offices with French, Japanese, and Russian; some faults, overall Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 61 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) Est. HK$25,000-30,000
Est. HK$25,000-30,000
Opening HK$ 80,000.00
Sold...HK$ 85,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:08:36 EST
Sold For 85000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 6
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Cat No: Collection
China, Three-Volume Mint and Used Collection, 1897-1992, many hundreds of stamps arranged in three 15-page (30-side) stockbooks, spanning the Chinese Empire and Republic along with Taiwan, with other areas (French Indochina, German, French and Japanese Offices in China, Manchukuo, etc.) sprinkled in; begins with a set of CIP Coiling Dragons to the 30c value, with "Republic" overprints, nice Junks, and strong Sun Yat-sens and Martyrs, with good Silvers and Provinces; we note mint #960-962, 963-970, 984-987, C63, E13 and Sinkiang #202-207; excellent Taiwan (filling more than two books), with Republican Province issues and Taiwan proper including mint #1012-1024 (less $1, used), 1025-1036, 1037-1040, 1041, 1052-1056 (less $1.60, used), 1064-1069, 1073-1076, 1077-1091, 1092-1095, 1098-1099, 1290-1307, 1323-1326, 1414-1417, plus later Scrolls, Paintings, Dogs and Horses sets and much more besides; earlier material mostly used with varying condition, most of Taiwan never hinged and sound, Very Fine overall, well worth the time to inspect; fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 8.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) Est. HK$25,000-30,000
Est. HK$25,000-30,000
Opening HK$ 20,000.00
Sold...HK$ 22,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:09:23 EST
Sold For 22000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 7
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Cat No: Collection
China, Well-Organized Used Stock Collection, mainly 1940s-60s, covering both Republic and Taiwan issues, with a few Coiling Dragons and other later Imperial items, all arranged in fully annotated glassines with Scott number, issue name and year, and many with 2014 catalogue values; a vast holding of Junks (including a used Second Peking Print $20), Sun Yat-sens and Martyrs, overprints and surcharges, Golds and Silvers, early Taiwan commemoratives, even some Back-of-the-Book; duplication ranges from the useful to the slightly heavy, some items in pairs or blocks, and a wide range of cancels; a solid dealer lot, Fine to Very Fine with much better, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.8 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) Est. HK$24,000-30,000
Est. HK$24,000-30,000
Opening HK$ 16,000.00
Sold...HK$ 17,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:12:18 EST
Sold For 17000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 8
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Cat No: Collection
China, Mint and Used Stock, 1878-1940s, arranged on two-sided stockpages, an attractive holding of the period, starting with several used Large Dragons, a mix of mint and used Small Dragons, nice array of surcharged Dowagers, ICP and solidly duplicated cent-value CIP Coiling Dragons, "Republic" overprints (including Statistical Dept. $1 and $2), followed by a strong holding of various wartime Regional Surcharges (mostly mint, some multiples), plus a few CNCs, Silvers, Dues, etc.; condition varies but generally fresh, a few reference items turned back-to-front in accompanying images, Fine to Very Fine with much better, much of interest (including I.G. of Customs cancel); fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) Est. HK$20,000-26,000
Est. HK$20,000-26,000
Opening HK$ 24,000.00
Sold...HK$ 32,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:10:45 EST
Sold For 32000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 9
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Cat No: Collection
China, Attractive and Well-Filled Collection, 1883-1949, neatly arranged in mounts on homemade pages with bilingual annotations, housed in two Hawid binders; mostly used to about 1926, mixed mint and used to WWII, with most post-War material mint; while the earliest material is a bit sparse, there is still a trio of Small Dragons, #25-27 and #73-74; the collection truly takes off with the CIP Coiling Dragons (both sets complete plus the matching Postage Dues); these are followed by a 3c Provisional Neutrality (#134), "Republic" overprints (including Dues), then Junks and commemoratives including Provincial overprints (the basic stamps used, the Provinces in large part mint); mint #C1-C5, used #C6-C10, etc., etc.; the real highlight is the post-War regular issues, CNCs, Golds, Silvers and Unit Stamps, which are exceptionally complete and virtually all mint; the occasional fault as to be expected, but a gorgeous collection well worth perusal, Fine to Very Fine with much better, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) Est. HK$20,000-24,000
Est. HK$20,000-24,000
Opening HK$ 28,000.00
Sold...HK$ 34,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:13:25 EST
Sold For 34000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 10
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Cat No: Collection
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. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Video6 for this lot) Est. HK$20,000-25,000
Est. HK$20,000-25,000
Opening HK$ 60,000.00
Sold...HK$ 60,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:15:10 EST
Sold For 60000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 11
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Cat No: Collection
China, Compelling Compilation from Local Posts to Post-War, in a 16-page (32-side) stockbook, somewhat jumbled presentation, but a wealth of material no matter your collecting interest; half or more encompasses Liberated Areas, PRC and Taiwan, but the earlier material—some Local Posts, Dowagers, Coiling Dragons, early Republic commemoratives, late Republic Silvers, etc., offer much as well; note some better such as PRC used #30 and mint #245a-248a, 1108-1113, 1067-1071 & 1075 inscription singles, Taiwan Scrolls, Fans, etc., etc., etc.; in need of organizing but the effort will be well rewarded; some condition issues as expected, but much sound, Fine to Very Fine with better throughout, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) Est. HK$12,000-16,000
Est. HK$12,000-16,000
Opening HK$ 55,000.00
Sold...HK$ 55,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:15:58 EST
Sold For 55000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 12
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Cat No: Collection
China, Solid Mostly Used Collection, 1878-1949, hinged on Scott Specialty pages, an attractive collection starting with 3ca and 5ca Large Dragons (#3 on very thin paper & 5), near-complete Small Dragons and Dowagers (each missing just a single stamp), a nice selection of overprinted Dowagers, a mint 1c on 3c Red Revenue (#78), watermarked CIP Coiling Dragons complete, unwatermarked to the $2, nearly complete "Republic" overprints, a selection of 1912 Revolution and Republic commemoratives, solid Junks, extensive Sun Yat-sens and Martyrs, post-WWII commemoratives (mostly mint), Semi-Postals, Airs, and Dues, Provinces, Japanese Occupations, etc.; a couple items with visible condition issues, but most appear sound with good color and some interesting postmarks, Fine to Very Fine with much better, inspection invited, see it all online. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) Est. HK$12,000-15,000
Est. HK$12,000-15,000
Opening HK$ 14,000.00
Sold...HK$ 20,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:16:59 EST
Sold For 20000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 13
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Cat No: Collection
China, Useful Tail-End of an Appealing Consignment, a mix of offerings, mostly post-war Republic and Taiwan, offering the dealer ready stock for resale; comprises perhaps a couple hundred Taiwan New Issue folders ranging between 1962 and 1993 (mint stamps hinged or later mounted within), various Taiwan presentation books and folders, a box of loose glassines with identified mint Taiwan, several Taiwan part-sheets, a stockbook (mostly used) ranging from CIP Coiling Dragons, with strong Sun Yat-sens & Martyrs and Taiwan; generally fresh and sound, and well worth the time to review, Very Fine on the whole, inspection invited. Shipping charges apply - weight 24.6 lbs. Est. HK$9,000-12,000
Est. HK$9,000-12,000
Opening HK$ 8,500.00
Sold...HK$ 8,500.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:17:49 EST
Sold For 8500
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 14
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Cat No: Collection
China, Eclectic Stock Selection, arranged on stockpages, many still in their original Michael Rogers Auctions sales glassine, thus fully identified and ready for placement in album or stock; earliest items are two used Red Revenues (1c and Large 2c) and a 10c Junk forgery, followed by a solid mix of Regional Surcharges (including Specimen overprints!), some Silvers, several Liberated Areas on Alevizos auction cards, plus Taiwan including never hinged #1073-1076, 1196a-1197a, 1355-1358, plus a 2006 Beijing International Stamp and Coin Exposition souvenir book; all appear sound and clean, with sizable total catalogue value and some uncommon items, Fine to Very Fine with much better, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) Est. HK$8,000-10,000
Est. HK$8,000-10,000
Opening HK$ 13,000.00
Sold...HK$ 13,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:18:21 EST
Sold For 13000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 15
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
China, Large Mint/Unused and Used Collection, 1885-1984, substantial holding in three binders (two very thick), all arranged on Vario pages; many thousands (perhaps at least 12,000-15,000) of stamps, substantial duplication in places, including Small Dragons and Dowagers, then Coiling Dragons with interesting cancellations, Junks, strong in issues through to 1949, Airmails, Taiwan, Kiautschou, Manchukuo, early PRC and Regional issues; bonus of Mongolia 1932 issue unused stock, Fine to Very Fine, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 22 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) (PDF7 for this Lot) (PDF8 for this Lot) Est. HK$8,000-10,000
Est. HK$8,000-10,000
Opening HK$ 15,000.00
Sold...HK$ 40,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:20:40 EST
Sold For 40000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 16
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
China, Mix-and-Match Miscellany, ca. 1897-1955, a majority used holding spanning Empire, Republic and Taiwan, presented on album pages, stockpages, in glassines and envelopes, etc.; note CIP (and an ICP or two) Coiling Dragons, mostly cent-value Junks, Sun Yat-sens and Martyrs, plus an envelope of Revenues loose (including multiples) along with a separated part-sheet of 91 10c orange rouletted Pagodas (left-most column damaged); highlight of the group are perforated and imperforate complete sets of Taiwan #1046-1051 and 1052-1056; condition varies, generally Fine to Very Fine with better. Shipping charges apply - weight 1 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) Est. HK$8,000-10,000
Est. HK$8,000-10,000
Opening HK$ 9,000.00
Sold...HK$ 9,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:21:54 EST
Sold For 9000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 17
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
China, Substantial Mint/Unused and Used Collection, 1885-1999, housed in three binders containing large quantities of stamps, as well as numerous dealer and approval cards, including 1885-88 Small Dragons 1ca (2) and 3ca (2) used, 1894 Dowager Empress Birthday 9ca used, 1897 Red Revenue large figures surcharge 1c on 3c (2 examples) and 2c on 2c unused without gum, then Coiling Dragons, Junks, and a large quantity of issues to 1949, Airmails and Postage Dues, Local Posts, Foreign Post Offices, Manchukuo, Taiwan issues from 1945 and covers, People's Republic with issues from 1949, modern FDC, as well as Liberated Areas, and Macau; some faults, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 22.5 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) (PDF7 for this Lot) Est. HK$7,500-10,000
Est. HK$7,500-10,000
Opening HK$ 6,000.00
Sold...HK$ 28,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:23:35 EST
Sold For 28000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 18
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Cat No: Collection
China, Selection of nine better unused values, 1894-1912, comprising Scott #23, 55 (2 examples), 111 var. (imperforate top margin), 120, 121, 122 (2 examples), 201, and 269 (Chan #29, 64, 117g, 126-128, 207, 272); three have o.g., mostly regummed; faults, high catalog value, Fine to Very Fine appearance. Est. HK$7,000-9,000
Est. HK$7,000-9,000
Opening HK$ 15,000.00
Sold...HK$ 16,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:24:16 EST
Sold For 16000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 19
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
China, Used & Unused Postal Stationery, 1897-1932, over 30 pieces, mostly postal cards; also includes the Treaty Ports of Chefoo, Chinkiang, and Kewkiang; the entire collection has been imaged and is viewable online, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) Est. HK$6,000-8,000
Est. HK$6,000-8,000
Opening HK$ 12,000.00
Sold...HK$ 17,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:25:09 EST
Sold For 17000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 20
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
China, Interesting Mint and Used Collection, 1885-1949, including 1885 Small Dragons perf. 12½ 1ca and 5ca, 1897 small figures surcharge on Small Dragons 1c on 1ca to 5c on 5ca, 1897 Red Revenue large figures surcharge 1c on 3c, 1904 "Postage Due" overprints ½c to 10c, 1940 Dr. Sun Yat-sen Hong Kong Dah Tung printing $20 top margin block of four, 1949 Silver Yuan West Szechwan Airmail Unit Stamps blocks of four (Chan #SA1, SA2, SA5-SA7), Chinese Provinces Yunnan 1926 overprints ½c to $5, Sinkiang Air Mail handstamped overprints in red with Peking printing 60c and $1 vertical pairs, French Post Offices in Yunnanfu with 1906 overprints 1c to 10f, all unused, some o.g., Revenues and Famine Relief, faults, those mentioned are mainly Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) Est. HK$5,000-6,000
Est. HK$5,000-6,000
Opening HK$ 18,000.00
Sold...HK$ 24,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:25:56 EST
Sold For 24000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 21
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Cat No: Collection
China, Selection of Seven Classics, 1878-1912, comprising used 1ca Large Dragon, 3ca rough perf and 5ca clean perf Small Dragons, a 4c on 4c Dowager and Large 2c on 3c Red Revenue, plus mint 1c on 3c Red Revenue and $1 Republic commemorative; a couple small faults but otherwise presentable and salable material, Fine to Very Fine. Est. HK$5,000-6,000
Est. HK$5,000-6,000
Opening HK$ 5,000.00
Sold...HK$ 5,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:26:26 EST
Sold For 5000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 22
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Cat No: Collection
China, All-Period Twentieth Century Selection, on dealer's "102" cards, identified and with catalogue values, with a mix of singles, partial sets and full sets; note some Republic and Taiwan, but the bulk is PRC with better including used #620, 623 & 624, 923 & 924, 959, 936-938, 950-953, 978 and mint #639-646, 1005, 1163-1178; lot also includes a 343 x 292 mm Registered cover sent from the Consulate General of Japan in Shanghai to their Consulate in Chicago, franked by Second Peking Print Junks (5c, 10c and 15c singles plus block of six $1) tied by Shanghai cancels; flaps sealed by ten white-on-blue Consulate General seals with a red wax seal as well, plus Chicago Registry receiver of March 11, 1932; a useful lot for the dealer and collector alike, Fine to Very Fine with better, imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Opening HK$ 3,000.00
Sold...HK$ 3,200.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:26:55 EST
Sold For 3200
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 23
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China, All-Periods Assortment of Stamps and Covers, diverse gathering of material on a variety of pages and in glassines; we count about 50 covers ranging from Martyrs to modern PRC and Taiwan, including single- and mixed-franking Sun Yat-sens and Martyrs, a couple Cultural Revolution items (one a #965 & 1204 franking cancelled by bilingual Chinese-Turkic "Shanjak Altai" 1980.1.9 postmark), an autographed 1988 China/Japan/Nepal Mt. Everest Expedition cover, commercial and personal mail, more recent Taiwan First Day Covers, etc.; stamps a hodgepodge, mostly organized by issuing entity but hinged in no particular order; some better include PRC #95-99 used, plus #1547-1554 and 1573 never hinged, Taiwan booklets, etc., generally Fine to Very Fine and sound, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) Est. HK$3,000-3,400
Est. HK$3,000-3,400
Opening HK$ 3,000.00
Sold...HK$ 3,800.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:27:51 EST
Sold For 3800
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 24
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Cat No: Collection
China, Useful Tail-End of Collection Holding, in a binder of stockpages plus additional material in a large manila envelope, with Republic, Liberated Areas, PRC and Hong Kong all represented, most mint, the modern never hinged; note Republic #B4-B9 and C1-C5; several glassines of Northeast China including #1L30-1L36; PRC with #28a, 332 var. (brown background color omitted), 842-849, 1000, 1222-1227, 1354-1356, 1618-1625; even a set of Taiwan #1355-1358 (never hinged) is here; no earth-shattering rarities, but plenty of fresh, readily saleable material, generally Very Fine, see the entire lot online. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) Est. HK$2,400-2,800
Est. HK$2,400-2,800
Opening HK$ 2,000.00
Sold...HK$ 8,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:29:28 EST
Sold For 8000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 25
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Cat No: Collection
China, Attractive Stock Selection, 1900-32, arranged on both sides of a stocksheet, a mostly mint holding; comprises used set of CIP Coiling Dragons to the $2 value, mint (appearing never hinged) #131-133, 276-279, 280-283, 284-287, plus generally lightly hinged #243-246, 270-273, 307-310, C1-C5 and C6-C10; all appear fresh and sound though a fault may be lurking; all with strong color on fresh paper without much gum toning at all, Very Fine, a useful lot for dealer and collector alike; fully imaged online. Est. HK$2,000-2,600
Est. HK$2,000-2,600
Opening HK$ 3,600.00
Sold...HK$ 3,600.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 09:31:06 EST
Sold For 3600
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 26
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Cat No: Collection
China, Seven Set Mint Selection, 1923-56, comprising Republic #270-273, 284-287, 326-329, 331-334, C1-C5 and C6-C10, plus Taiwan #1135-1136; all with bright color and clean paper, #270-273 no gum, #284 & 285 never hinged (#286-287 hinged), Taiwan sheets without gum as issued; a couple minor faults, but attractive material ready for retail, Very Fine, fully imaged online. Est. HK$1,600-2,000
