1878-83, Selection of nine used Large Dragons (Chan 1//8. Scott 1//8), comprising #1 (2, shades), 2 (2), 3 (2), 5 and 8 (2); includes a nice range of cancels, etc.; few smallish faults, but generally appear Fine to Very Fine. Est. HK$10,000-12,000
Est. HK$10,000-12,000
Opening HK$ 13,000.00
Sold...HK$ 13,000.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 09:45:37 EST
Sold For 13000
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1032
Symbol: o
Cat No: 1//9
1878-83, Selection of five Large Dragons (Chan 1//9), comprising #1 (2), 2, 6 (tear at top) and 9; most with small faults, Fine to Very Fine appearance. Est. HK$5,000-6,000
Est. HK$5,000-6,000
Opening HK$ 7,500.00
Sold...HK$ 7,500.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 09:46:30 EST
Sold For 7500
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1033
Symbol: o
Cat No: 1b//11
1878-85, Selection of Seven Large Dragons (Chan 1b//11. Scott 1a//8 var), comprising Chan #1b, 2, 3 (2), 4, 7 and 11 (Scott #1a, 2, 3 (2), 4, 7 and 8 var); each fresh with strong color and well-centered, sporting a nice array of seal or Customs cancels, Very Fine, a useful study or stock group. Est. HK$12,000-16,000
Est. HK$12,000-16,000
Opening HK$ 10,000.00
Sold...HK$ 10,000.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 09:47:32 EST
Sold For 10000
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1034
Symbol: o
Cat No: 2
1878, Large Dragon on thin paper, 3ca brown red (Chan 2. Scott 2), large hole perforations, well-centered, canceled by two part strikes of "Customs/Newchwang" double-ring datestamp, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $400 (HK$ 3,150). Est. HK$1,200-1,500
Est. HK$1,200-1,500
Opening HK$ 2,400.00
Sold...HK$ 2,400.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 09:48:04 EST
Sold For 2400
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1035
Symbol: *
Cat No: 2, 4, 9
1878-83, Large Dragon trio (Chan 2, 4, 9. Scott 2, 4, 9a var), lovely threesome, each wonderfully fresh with original gum; #4 with a few slightly roughish perforations at top, Very Fine. Scott $3,550 (HK$ 27,950). Est. HK$6,000-8,000
Est. HK$6,000-8,000
Opening HK$ 16,000.00
Sold...HK$ 16,000.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 09:48:50 EST
Sold For 16000
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1036
Symbol: */(*)
Cat No: 2//8
1878-83, Group of four mint or unused Large Dragons (Chan 2//8), comprising #2 (original gum), 3 (no gum), 7 (no gum) and 8 (no gum, short perforation at left); each with alluring color on clean paper, Very Fine. Est. HK$6,000-8,000
Est. HK$6,000-8,000
Opening HK$ 17,000.00
Sold...HK$ 17,000.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 09:49:44 EST
Sold For 17000
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1037
Symbol: */o
Cat No: 2//10
1878-83, Quartet of Large Dragons (Chan 2//10. Scott 2//7), comprising Chan #2 (2, 1 mint), 3, and 10 (Scott #2 (2), 3, and 7 var); mint 3ca with rough perforations at top and lightly toned, used 1ca with stain at top and owner's mark in red showing lightly at bottom, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $2,575 (HK$ 20,280). Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Opening HK$ 8,000.00
Sold...HK$ 7,500.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 09:50:56 EST
Sold For 7500
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1038
Symbol: *
Cat No: 3
1878, Large Dragon on thin paper, 5ca orange (Chan 3. Scott 3), rough perforations, clear color, well-centered, unused with large part o.g., fresh, Very Fine. Scott $1,450 (HK$ 11,420). Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Opening HK$ 10,000.00
Sold...HK$ 10,000.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 09:51:25 EST
Sold For 10000
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1039
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 4
1882, Large Dragon (wide margins), 1ca green, thin paper (Chan 4. Scott 4), a wonderfully fresh and exceptionally well-centered example with clean color and solid impression, without gum, Extremely Fine, a stellar addition to any collection. Scott $600 (HK$ 4,720). Est. HK$2,400-3,000
Est. HK$2,400-3,000
Opening HK$ 3,400.00
Sold...HK$ 3,400.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 09:52:46 EST
Sold For 3400
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1040
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 9
1883, Large Dragon on thick paper, 5ca chrome yellow, clean-cut perf 12½ (Chan 9. Scott 9a var.), beautifully centered with exquisite color, without gum; a few roughish perforations, Very Fine nonetheless. Scott $1,850 (HK$ 14,570). Est. HK$2,400-2,800
Est. HK$2,400-2,800
Opening HK$ 8,500.00
Sold...HK$ 8,500.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 09:53:57 EST
Sold For 8500
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1041
Symbol: o
Cat No: 12
1883, Large Dragon on thick paper, 5ca chrome yellow, rough perf 12½ (Chan 12. Scott 9a var.), bright fresh color, well-centered, canceled by seal in blue, Very Fine. Scott $600 (HK$ 4,720). Est. HK$2,000-2,500
Est. HK$2,000-2,500
Opening HK$ 1,400.00
Sold...HK$ 1,400.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 09:54:21 EST
Sold For 1400
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1042
Symbol: */o
1885-88, Mint or used Small Dragon holding, including various printings, shades, perforation types, cancels, etc.; eight mint or unused, 34 used; condition ranges, but bulk appear Fine to Very Fine, fully imaged online. Est. HK$10,000-12,000
Est. HK$10,000-12,000
Opening HK$ 13,000.00
Sold...HK$ 13,000.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 09:55:41 EST
Sold For 13000
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1043
Symbol: *
Cat No: 22-30
1894, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, 1st printing, 1ca-24ca complete (Chan 22-30. Scott 16-24), an amazing set with unbelievable colors, nearly all with superior centering and five with margin or interpane selvage, o.g., hinged, Very Fine, the connoisseur's choice. Scott $2,733 (HK$ 21,520). Est. HK$10,000-16,000
Est. HK$10,000-16,000
Opening HK$ 8,500.00
Sold...HK$ 8,500.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 09:56:17 EST
Sold For 8500
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1044
Symbol: o
Cat No: 22-30
1894, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, 1st printing, 1ca-24ca complete (Chan 22-30. Scott 16-24), fresh set, the 1ca a pair, most with blue seal cancel; occasional light toning, still generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,740 (HK$ 13,700). Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Opening HK$ 4,000.00
Sold...HK$ 4,000.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 09:56:56 EST
Sold For 4000
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1045
Symbol: o
Cat No: 22-30
1894, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, 1st printing, 1ca-24ca complete (Chan 22-30. Scott 16-24), with strong color and a nice mix of cancel types and locales; 2ca and 4ca with reversed watermark, others reversed and inverted (1ca indistinct); 12ca lightly toned, Fine to Very Fine or better, a nice addition to any collection. Scott $1,690 (HK$ 13,310). Est. HK$5,000-6,000
Est. HK$5,000-6,000
Opening HK$ 4,000.00
Sold...HK$ 4,000.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 09:57:17 EST
Sold For 4000
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1046
Symbol: o
Cat No: 23-30
1894, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, 1st printing, 2ca-24ca (Chan 23-30. Scott 17-24), an eye-catching holding, complete less the low value 1ca, offering strong colors and enticing cancels; wrinkle at top of 9ca, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $1,640 (HK$ 12,910). Est. HK$6,000-8,000
Est. HK$6,000-8,000
Opening HK$ 3,000.00
Sold...HK$ 3,200.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 09:57:57 EST
Sold For 3200
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1047
Symbol: o
Cat No: 28-30
1894, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, 1st printing, 9ca dull green to 24ca carmine (Chan 28-30. Scott 22-24), fresh, pretty trio with nice color, each bearing a seal cancel, Fine to Very Fine or better. Scott $835 (HK$ 6,580). Est. HK$2,600-3,000
Est. HK$2,600-3,000
Opening HK$ 2,800.00
Sold...HK$ 2,800.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 09:58:39 EST
Sold For 2800
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1048
Symbol: *
Cat No: 31-33
1897, Small Figures surcharges on Small Dragons, 1¢ on 1ca-5¢ on 5ca complete (Chan 31-33. Scott 25-27), beautifully centered set with clean surcharges, lightly toned o.g., very lightly hinged; left and top perforations toned, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $740 (HK$ 5,830). Est. HK$2,400-3,000
Est. HK$2,400-3,000
Opening HK$ 2,000.00
Sold...HK$ 2,000.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 09:58:57 EST
Sold For 2000
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1049
Symbol: *
Cat No: 37-46
1897, Small Figures surcharges on Empress Dowager, ½¢ on 3ca-30¢ on 24ca complete (Chan 37-46. Scott 28-37), a regal set each with bright, strong color on fresh paper, most with four solid margins, o.g., hinge remnants, Very Fine. Scott $2,000 (HK$ 15,750). Est. HK$8,000-10,000
Est. HK$8,000-10,000
Opening HK$ 8,500.00
Sold...HK$ 8,500.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 09:59:39 EST
Sold For 8500
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1050
Symbol: *
Cat No: 61
1897, Large Figures wide surcharge on Dowager, 2nd printing, 8¢ on 6ca red brown (Chan 61. Scott 52), vertical strip of 5, a stellar, seldom-seen multiple, clean with bold surcharge and outstanding centering, dry, streaky o.g., hinged, Extremely Fine, a piece to grace the finest collection. Scott $3,000 (HK$ 23,620). Est. HK$12,000-15,000
Est. HK$12,000-15,000
Opening HK$ 0.00
Sold...HK$ -15,000.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 13:19:46 EST
Sold For -15000
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1051
Symbol: */o
Cat No: 75//83
1897, Selection of Surcharged Dowagers (Chan 75//83. Scott 66//74), comprising 1c on 1ca (4, 1 mint hinged), 5c on 5ca pair, and 2c on redrawn 2ca (4, 1 mint hinged); all sound and clean, the used mostly bearing Large Dollar Dater cancels; an attractive group, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $745 (HK$ 5,870). Est. HK$2,000-2,500
Est. HK$2,000-2,500
Opening HK$ 2,000.00
Sold...HK$ 2,000.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:00:48 EST
Sold For 2000
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1052
Symbol: *
Cat No: 84, 87, 88
1897, Small Figures 2c on 2c, and Large Figures 1c on 3c and 2c on 3c (Chan 84, 87, 88. Scott 78-80), bright colors, fresh, unused, part to large part o.g., a few rough or irregular perforations, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,975 (HK$ 15,550). Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Opening HK$ 7,500.00
Sold...HK$ 7,000.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:01:22 EST
Sold For 7000
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1053
Symbol: *
Cat No: 87
1897, 1¢ on 3¢ Red Revenue (Chan 87. Scott 78), brightly printed with superior centering, o.g., hinged; some light mostly perforation-tip toning, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $525 (HK$ 4,130). Est. HK$2,400-3,000
Est. HK$2,400-3,000
Opening HK$ 1,400.00
Sold...HK$ 1,400.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:01:40 EST
Sold For 1400
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1054
Symbol: */(*)
Cat No: 87, 88
1897, 1¢ on 3¢ and Large 2¢ on 3¢ Red Revenue (Chan 87, 88. Scott 78, 80), pretty duo, Post Office fresh with strong color and solid surcharge; 1¢ hinged, 2¢ no gum, Very Fine. Scott $1,125 (HK$ 8,860). Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Opening HK$ 3,800.00
Sold...HK$ 3,800.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:03:10 EST
Sold For 3800
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1055
Symbol: */(*)
Cat No: 87, 88
1897, 1¢ on 3¢ and 2¢ on 3¢ Red Revenue (Chan 87, 88. Scott 78, 80), fresh mint duo, the 1¢ with particularly choice centering; 2¢ no gum, Very Fine. Scott $1,125 (HK$ 8,860). Est. HK$2,400-2,800
Est. HK$2,400-2,800
Opening HK$ 4,000.00
Sold...HK$ 4,000.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:03:54 EST
Sold For 4000
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1056
Symbol: */(*)
Cat No: 87, 88
1897, 1¢ on 3¢ and Large 2¢ on 3¢ Red Revenue (Chan 87, 88. Scott 78, 80), crisply printed on bright white paper, the 2¢ a particularly fetching shade; 1¢ hinged with perforation tip thin at top, 2¢ no gum, Fine to Very Fine or better. Scott $1,125 (HK$ 8,860). Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Opening HK$ 0.00
Sold...HK$ 4,000.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:04:40 EST
Sold For 4000
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1057
Symbol: o
Cat No: 87, 88
1897, 1¢ on 3¢ and Large 2¢ on 3¢ Red Revenue (Chan 87, 88. Scott 78, 80), two of each, cancelled either by Customs Dater or pakua, all nicely centered; one Large 2¢ with nibbed perforations at top, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $1,500 (HK$ 11,810). Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Opening HK$ 3,600.00
Sold...HK$ 3,600.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:05:43 EST
Sold For 3600
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1058
Symbol: *
Cat No: 88
1897, Large 2¢ on 3¢ Red Revenue (Chan 88. Scott 80), Post Office fresh and bright with clean surcharge and superior centering, o.g., small hinge remnant, Very Fine. Scott $600 (HK$ 4,720). Est. HK$2,400-3,000
Est. HK$2,400-3,000
Opening HK$ 2,800.00
Sold...HK$ 2,800.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:06:30 EST
Sold For 2800
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1059
Symbol: *
Cat No: 88
1897, Large 2¢ on 3¢ Red Revenue (Chan 88. Scott 80), Post Office fresh with bold color and strong surcharge, o.g., hinge remnant, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $600 (HK$ 4,720). Est. HK$2,400-3,000
Est. HK$2,400-3,000
Opening HK$ 0.00
Sold...HK$ 2,800.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:07:16 EST
Sold For 2800
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1060
Symbol: *
Cat No: 116-128
1901-06, Chinese Imperial Post, unwatermarked, ½¢-$5 complete (Chan 116-128. Scott 110-122), a wonderful set with exquisite detail and bold colors, nearly all nicely centered, o.g., most with hinge remnants; $2 and $5 with small thins, $5 with light toning at bottom, still Very Fine overall. Scott $1,876 (HK$ 14,770). Est. HK$5,000-6,000
Est. HK$5,000-6,000
Opening HK$ 0.00
Sold...HK$ 9,000.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:08:09 EST
Sold For 9000
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1061
Symbol: C
1903 Foochow Provisional "Postage Paid" handstamp used for the bisects with "1 Cent" removed, on 1903 (Oct. 23) "Tokmakoff, Motokoff and Co, Foochow" corner card envelope to Pagoda Anchorage, showing "Pagoda Anch" bilingual c.d.s. (10.23) on reverse, and bearing on front C.I.P. 1c, canceled by "Pagoda Anch" bilingual c.d.s. (10.26), vertical filing fold and tear in flap at back affecting the c.d.s. there, Fine to Very Fine and a great rarity, ex Stephen Gates. Est. HK$10,000-12,000
Est. HK$10,000-12,000
Opening HK$ 17,000.00
Sold...HK$ 17,000.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:09:27 EST
Sold For 17000
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1062
Symbol: C
1903 Foochow Provisional "Postage Paid" handstamp used for the bisects with "1 Cent" removed, on 1903 (Oct. 23) "Tokmakoff, Motokoff and Co, Foochow" corner card envelope to Pagoda Anchorage, showing "Mamoi" non-standard double-ring lunar dater on reverse, tear in flap at back affects the Mamoi dater, most probably used on the 23rd, since the other two recorded covers from this correspondence were second day usages, Fine to Very Fine, an exceedingly rare and unusual usage, ex Stephen Gates. Est. HK$8,000-10,000
Est. HK$8,000-10,000
Opening HK$ 14,000.00
Sold...HK$ 14,000.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:10:24 EST
Sold For 14000
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1064
Symbol: C
Cat No: 136A
1903, Foochow Provisional, 1¢ on half of 2¢ scarlet, type A (Chan 136A. Scott 123), two examples in a pair, tied by "Foochow" bilingual c.d.s. on 1903 (Oct. 22) local envelope, the stamps oxidized, Fine to Very Fine and possibly unique philatelically inspired franking, with 1993 Holcombe photo opinion. Est. HK$1,500-2,000
Est. HK$1,500-2,000
Opening HK$ 5,000.00
Sold...HK$ 5,000.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:11:14 EST
Sold For 5000
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1065
Symbol: C
Cat No: 136A
1903, Foochow Provisional, 1¢ on half of 2¢ scarlet, type A (Chan 136A. Scott 123), tied by "Foochow" bilingual c.d.s. on 1903 (Oct. 22) envelope to Shanghai (10.25), with local postman's chop adjacent and "Shanghai/Local Post" double-ring arrival datestamp on reverse, stamp oxidized, cover has vertical filing folds and flap at back missing, Fine to Very Fine first day usage. Est. HK$1,500-2,000
Est. HK$1,500-2,000
Opening HK$ 1,500.00
Sold...HK$ 1,500.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:11:54 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1066
Symbol: C
Cat No: 136A
1903, Foochow Provisional, 1¢ on half of 2¢ scarlet, type A (Chan 136A. Scott 123), tied by "Foochow" bilingual c.d.s. on 1903 (Oct. 22) envelope to Pagoda Anchorage, with "Mamoi" non-standard double-ring lunar dater (10.22) on reverse, stamp gum stained and oxidized, Fine to Very Fine and exceptionally rare receiving cancellation, with Papadopoulo guarantee handstamp, ex Stephen Gates. Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Opening HK$ 13,000.00
Sold...HK$ 12,000.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:12:20 EST
Sold For 12000
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1067
Symbol: C
Cat No: 136A
1903, Foochow Provisional, 1¢ on half of 2¢ scarlet, type A (Chan 136A. Scott 123), top left portion, tied by "Foochow" bilingual c.d.s. on 1903 (Oct. 23) envelope to Amoy (10.26), with handstamped "Brockett & Co." sender's cachet in violet and "Amoy" bilingual arrival c.d.s. on reverse, cover has filing creases clear of the bisected stamp, Fine to Very Fine. Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Opening HK$ 3,200.00
Sold...HK$ 3,200.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:12:58 EST
Sold For 3200
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1068
Symbol: C
Cat No: 136A
1903, Foochow Provisional, 1¢ on half of 2¢ scarlet, type A (Chan 136A. Scott 123), lower left portion, tied by "Foochow" bilingual c.d.s. on 1903 (Oct. 23) envelope to Amoy (10.26), with handstamped "Brockett & Co." sender's cachet in violet and "Amoy" bilingual arrival c.d.s. on reverse, Fine to Very Fine. Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Opening HK$ 3,200.00
Sold...HK$ 3,200.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:13:35 EST
Sold For 3200
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1069
Symbol: C
Cat No: 136A
1903, Foochow Provisional, 1¢ on half of 2¢ scarlet, type A (Chan 136A. Scott 123), top left portion, tied by "Foochow" bilingual c.d.s. on 1903 (Oct. 23) envelope to Amoy (10.26), with handstamped "Brockett & Co." sender's cachet in violet and "Amoy" bilingual arrival c.d.s. on reverse, stamp oxidized, Fine to Very Fine, signed Bloch. Est. HK$1,800-2,200
Est. HK$1,800-2,200
Opening HK$ 2,400.00
Sold...HK$ 2,400.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:14:23 EST
Sold For 2400
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1070
Symbol: C
Cat No: 136A
1903, Foochow Provisional, 1¢ on half of 2¢ scarlet, type A (Chan 136A. Scott 123), lower right portion, tied by "Foochow" bilingual c.d.s. on 1903 (Oct. 24) envelope to Amoy (10.26), with "Amoy" bilingual arrival c.d.s. on reverse, stamp oxidized, Fine to Very Fine. Est. HK$1,800-2,200
Est. HK$1,800-2,200
Opening HK$ 2,800.00
Sold...HK$ 2,800.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:15:15 EST
Sold For 2800
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1071
Symbol: C
Cat No: 136A
1903, Foochow Provisional, 1¢ on half of 2¢ scarlet, type A (Chan 136A. Scott 123), top right portion, tied by "Foochow" bilingual c.d.s. on 1903 (Oct. 24) envelope to Amoy (10.26), with "Amoy" bilingual arrival c.d.s. on reverse, stamp oxidized and vertical filing crease at far left, Fine to Very Fine. Est. HK$1,800-2,200
Est. HK$1,800-2,200
Opening HK$ 2,200.00
Sold...HK$ 2,200.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:15:50 EST
Sold For 2200
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1072
Symbol: C
Cat No: 136A
1903, Foochow Provisional, 1¢ on half of 2¢ scarlet, type A (Chan 136A. Scott 123), top right portion, tied by "Foochow" bilingual c.d.s. on 1903 (Oct. 24) envelope ("Siemmsen & Krohn. Foochow" imprint on flap) to Swatow (10.27), with "Swatow" bilingual arrival c.d.s. on reverse, stamp oxidized, Fine to Very Fine. Est. HK$2,000-2,600
Est. HK$2,000-2,600
Opening HK$ 5,000.00
Sold...HK$ 5,000.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:17:01 EST
Sold For 5000
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1073
Symbol: C
Cat No: 136A
1903, Foochow Provisional, 1¢ on half of 2¢ scarlet, type A (Chan 136A. Scott 123), lower left portion, tied by "Foochow" bilingual c.d.s. on 1903 (Oct. 24) envelope ("Siemmsen & Krohn. Foochow" imprint on flap) to Swatow (10.27), with "Swatow" bilingual arrival c.d.s. on reverse, stamp slightly oxidized and a couple of small cover nicks at right, Fine to Very Fine. Est. HK$2,000-2,600
Est. HK$2,000-2,600
Opening HK$ 3,800.00
Sold...HK$ 3,800.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:18:03 EST
Sold For 3800
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1074
Symbol: C
Cat No: 136A
1903, Foochow Provisional, 1¢ on half of 2¢ scarlet, type A (Chan 136A. Scott 123), lower left portion, tied by "Foochow" bilingual c.d.s. on 1903 (Oct. 24) envelope ("Siemmsen & Krohn. Foochow" imprint on flap) to Swatow (10.27), redirected to Shanghai (11.2), with "Swatow" and "Shanghai" bilingual c.d.s. on reverse, strong vertical filing crease resulting in some splitting, Fine to Very Fine. Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Opening HK$ 5,500.00
Sold...HK$ 5,500.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:19:37 EST
Sold For 5500
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1075
Symbol: C
Cat No: 136B
1904, Chinese Imperial Post, unwatermarked, 2¢ scarlet, Chungking bisect (Chan 136B. Scott 112 var.), tied by "Chungking" double-ring lunar datestamp on 1904 (Aug. 4) local envelope, flap at back missing, Fine to Very Fine. Est. HK$1,200-1,500
Est. HK$1,200-1,500
Opening HK$ 1,500.00
Sold...HK$ 1,500.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:20:11 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1076
Symbol: C
Cat No: 136B
1904, Chinese Imperial Post, unwatermarked, 2¢ scarlet, Chungking bisect (Chan 136B. Scott 112 var.), tied by "Chungking" double-ring lunar datestamp on 1904 (Aug. 4) local envelope, stamp slightly oxidized, Fine to Very Fine. Est. HK$1,000-1,200
Est. HK$1,000-1,200
Opening HK$ 1,500.00
Sold...HK$ 1,500.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:20:39 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1077
Symbol: C
Cat No: 136B
1904, Chinese Imperial Post, unwatermarked, 2¢ scarlet, Chungking bisect (Chan 136B. Scott 112 var.), tied by "Chungking" double-ring lunar datestamp on 1904 (Aug. 4) envelope to Tientsin, with "Tientsin" arrival c.d.s. on reverse, length of time for letter to arrive is an anomaly, cover has vertical filing fold at right, Fine to Very Fine. Est. HK$1,500-2,000
Est. HK$1,500-2,000
Opening HK$ 2,200.00
Sold...HK$ 2,200.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:21:13 EST
Sold For 2200
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1078
Symbol: C
Cat No: 136B
1904, Chinese Imperial Post, unwatermarked, 2¢ scarlet, Chungking bisect (Chan 136B. Scott 112 var.), tied by "Chungking" double-ring lunar datestamp on 1904 (Aug. 4) local envelope, Fine to Very Fine. Est. HK$1,500-2,000
Est. HK$1,500-2,000
Opening HK$ 1,600.00
Sold...HK$ 1,600.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:21:48 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1079
Symbol: C
Cat No: 136B
1904, Chinese Imperial Post, unwatermarked, 2¢ scarlet, Chungking bisect (Chan 136B. Scott 112 var.), tied by "Chungking" double-ring lunar datestamp on 1904 (Aug. 9) envelope to Shanghai (8.19), with "Shanghai/Local Post/F" double-ring datestamp on reverse, stamp slightly oxidized, Fine to Very Fine. Est. HK$1,500-2,000
Est. HK$1,500-2,000
Opening HK$ 2,400.00
Sold...HK$ 2,400.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:22:35 EST
Sold For 2400
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1080
Symbol: C
Cat No: 136B
1904, Chinese Imperial Post, unwatermarked, 2¢ scarlet, Chungking bisect (Chan 136B. Scott 112 var.), tied by "Chungking" double-ring lunar datestamp on 1904 (Aug. 4 or 5) envelope to Soochow (8.16) via Shanghai (8.15), with "Shanghai" and Swatow" bilingual c.d.s. on reverse, slightly oxidized, Fine to Very Fine. Est. HK$2,000-2,600
Est. HK$2,000-2,600
Opening HK$ 7,000.00
Sold...HK$ 7,000.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 10:23:58 EST
Sold For 7000
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1081
Symbol: C
Cat No: 136B
1904, Chinese Imperial Post, unwatermarked, 2¢ scarlet, Chungking bisect (Chan 136B. Scott 112 var.), tied by "Chungking" double-ring lunar datestamp on 1904 (Aug. 5) local envelope, small cover tears at top right corner not affecting stamp, Fine to Very Fine. Est. HK$1,200-1,500
