1895 (July 1) Black Flag Republic First Issue imperforate 30cash to 100cash (Chan F38-F40), canceled by "Taiwan Republic/Tainan" double-ring datestamp in violet on 1895 (Sept. 12) red-band envelope to Amoy; the 30cash is defective and there is some damage to the red band, Fine appearance. Est. HK$1,000-1,200
Est. HK$1,000-1,200
Opening HK$ 6,500.00
Sold...HK$ 6,500.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 13:10:21 EST
Sold For 6500
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 318
Symbol: C
Cat No: F38-F40
1895 (July 1) Black Flag Republic First Issue imperforate 30cash to 100cash (Chan F38-F40), canceled by "Taiwan Republic/Tainan" double-ring datestamp in violet on 1895 (Sept. 12) red-band envelope to Amoy; central horizontal and vertical filing folds clear of stamps, a few tiny cover faults, nevertheless Fine to Very Fine. Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Opening HK$ 2,000.00
Sold...HK$ 10,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 13:11:42 EST
Sold For 10000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 319
Symbol: C
Cat No: F39b
1895 (July 1) Black Flag Republic First Issue imperforate 50cash red (Chan F39b), deep color, huge to enormous margins on three sides, fractionally touched at lower left, canceled by "Taiwan Republic/Tainan" double-ring datestamp in violet on 1895 (Sept. 5) National Bank of China Ltd. printed envelope to Amoy, showing "Local Post Office/Amoy/A" arrival c.d.s. (9.20) adjacent, Fine to Very Fine, signed Holcombe. Est. HK$1,500-2,000
Est. HK$1,500-2,000
Opening HK$ 5,000.00
Sold...HK$ 5,000.00
Closed..Nov-30-2022, 13:13:21 EST
Sold For 5000
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 320
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1895
1895, Black Flag Republic, group of covers and stamps, comprising 1895 first issue imperforate 30cash to 100cash (Chan F38-F40) tied by "Taiwan Republic/Tainan" double-ring datestamp on 1895 (Sept. 22) red-band cover to Amoy, the 100cash is creased; 1895 second issue perf 12 50cash with third issue 30cash and 100cash (Chan #F42, F44, F46) tied by "Formosan Republic/Taiwan" double-ring datestamp on 1895 (Sept. 26) unaddressed envelope, the 100 cash has corner defect; and 1895 third issue 50cash vermilion block of six with imperforate margin at top, unused, Fine to Very Fine. Est. HK$4,000-5,000