China, 1878, Large Dragons on thin paper, 1ca-5ca complete (Chan 1-3. Scott 1-3), with bright colors and well-centered, each cancelled by seal in blue, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,725 (HK$ 13,580). Est. HK$4,000-5,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Opening HK$ 6,500.00
Sold...HK$ 6,500.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 10:52:24 EST
Sold For 6500
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1048
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Cat No: 1, 3, 8
China, 1878-85, Large Dragons, 1ca & 5ca on thin paper, plus 3ca on thick paper (Chan 1, 3, 8. Scott 1, 3, 8a), pastel colors, well-centered, lightly cancelled by seals, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,725 (HK$ 13,580). Est. HK$4,000-5,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Opening HK$ 4,500.00
Sold...HK$ 4,500.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 10:52:49 EST
Sold For 4500
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1049
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Cat No: 1, 3, 5
China, 1878, Large Dragons, thin paper, 1ca and 5ca and wide margin 3ca (Chan 1, 3, 5. Scott 1, 3, 5), nice colors, well-centered, cancelled by c.d.s. or seals; the 3ca has light corner creasing, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,700 (HK$ 13,390). Est. HK$3,000-4,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Opening HK$ 4,500.00
Sold...HK$ 4,500.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 10:53:15 EST
Sold For 4500
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1050
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Cat No: 1
China, 1878, Large Dragon on thin paper, 1ca green (Chan 1. Scott 1), cliché 5, broken frame at top left corner plate variety, nice color, particularly well-centered, centrally cancelled by light strike of "Customs/Chinkiang" double-ring datestamp of "Jul 28 78", Fine to Very Fine. Scott $725 (HK$ 5,710). Est. HK$2,000-2,500 (Image1)
Est. HK$2,000-2,500
Opening HK$ 4,000.00
Sold...HK$ 4,000.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 10:53:39 EST
Sold For 4000
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1051
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Cat No: 3, 4, 7, 9
China, 1878-83, Large Dragons selection (Chan 3, 4, 7, 9. Scott 3, 4, 7, 9), comprising 1878 5ca large-hole perforations, 1882 1ca, plus 1883 1ca (unused without gum) and 5ca; cancelled by seals unless otherwise stated; the 1883 5ca has a small corner crease, Fine to Very Fine. Est. HK$6,000-8,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$6,000-8,000
Opening HK$ 6,000.00
Sold...HK$ 6,000.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 10:53:57 EST
Sold For 6000
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1052
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Cat No: 3
China, 1878, Large Dragon on thin paper, 5ca orange (Chan 3. Scott 3), cancelled by large Tientsin seal; bright color; minor light creasing, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $600 (HK$ 4,720). Est. HK$1,000-1,200 (Image1)
Est. HK$1,000-1,200
Opening HK$ 1,500.00
Sold...HK$ 1,500.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 10:54:26 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1053
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Cat No: 3
China, 1878, Large Dragon on thin paper, 5ca orange (Chan 3. Scott 3), a lovely, fresh used example, cancelled by near-maximum strike of "Customs/NOV 5/78/Newchwang" dater; few trivial blunted perforations at right, Very Fine, an exceedingly early first-year usage from Newchwang. Scott $600 (HK$ 4,720). Est. HK$6,000-8,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$6,000-8,000
Opening HK$ 7,500.00
Sold...HK$ 7,500.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 10:54:51 EST
Sold For 7500
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1054
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Cat No: 3
China, 1878, Large Dragon on thin paper, 5ca orange (Chan 3. Scott 3), nicely centered with strong color, clean paper and sound perforations, with large part "Customs/JUL 1/83/Chinkiang" chop, Very Fine. Scott $600 (HK$ 4,720). Est. HK$1,800-2,200 (Image1)
Est. HK$1,800-2,200
Opening HK$ 1,600.00
Sold...HK$ 1,600.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 10:55:34 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1055
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Cat No: 43927
China, 1882, Large Dragons (wide margins), 1ca-5ca complete, thin paper (Chan 4-6. Scott 4-6), the 1ca cancelled by "Customs/Shanghai" c.d.s. in red, the 3ca with Customs Newchwang cancel and the 5ca with Chefoo seal; lovely fresh colors, well-centered; the 1ca has an insignificant creased corner perforation, the 5ca is flawless, Very Fine, a wonderful set. Scott $2,275 (HK$ 17,910). Est. HK$7,000-9,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$7,000-9,000
Opening HK$ 7,000.00
Sold...HK$ 7,000.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 10:56:04 EST
Sold For 7000
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1056
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Cat No: 4
China, 1882, Large Dragon (wide margins), 1ca green, thin paper (Chan 4. Scott 4), an exceptionally fresh and clean stamp with near-perfect centering, o.g., very lightly hinged, Very Fine. Scott $600 (HK$ 4,720). Est. HK$3,200-4,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$3,200-4,000
Opening HK$ 4,000.00
Sold...HK$ 4,000.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 10:56:35 EST
Sold For 4000
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1057
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Cat No: 5, 8, 12
China, 1882-85, Large Dragons, group of three (Chan 5, 8, 12. Scott 5, 8, 9), comprising 1882 3ca, 1883 clean-cut perfs 3ca and 1885 rough perfs 5ca, cancelled by seals, the last in blue, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,525 (HK$ 12,010). Est. HK$4,000-5,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Opening HK$ 4,500.00
Sold...HK$ 4,500.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 10:56:43 EST
Sold For 4500
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1058
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Cat No: 5
China, 1882, Large Dragon (wide margins), 3ca brown red, thin paper (Chan 5. Scott 5), wonderfully fresh with bright color on pristine paper, sound perforations and two partial blue seal cancels, Very Fine. Scott $375 (HK$ 2,950). Est. HK$1,000-1,400 (Image1)
Est. HK$1,000-1,400
Opening HK$ 1,500.00
Sold...HK$ 1,500.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 10:57:03 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1059
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Cat No: 6
China, 1882, Large Dragon (wide margins), 5ca yellow ocher, thin paper (Chan 6. Scott 6), dazzling color of incredible intensity, which is further highlighted by a partial Peking seal cancellation; lightly foxed perforation tip at top, Very Fine, distinctive. Scott $1,500 (HK$ 11,810). Est. HK$4,000-5,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Opening HK$ 3,000.00
Sold...HK$ 3,000.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 10:57:40 EST
Sold For 3000
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1060
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Cat No: 7, 8, 12
China, 1883-85, Large Dragons on thick paper, 1ca to 5ca complete (Chan 7, 8, 12. Scott 7-9 vars), cancelled by seals, the 3ca also with trace of violet cancel which is most probably from Customs Taku, Very Fine. Scott $1,625 (HK$ 12,800). Est. HK$4,000-5,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Opening HK$ 4,500.00
Sold...HK$ 4,500.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 10:58:12 EST
Sold For 4500
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1061
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Cat No: 7, 8, 12
China, 1883-85, Large Dragons, thick paper, selection of six (Chan 7, 8, 12. Scott 7-9), comprising clean-cut perforations 1ca and 3a (3), and rough perforations 5ca (2); cancelled by seals in blue except the 1ca which is in black; two have small flaws, Fine to Very Fine. Est. HK$7,000-9,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$7,000-9,000
Opening HK$ 8,500.00
Sold...HK$ 8,500.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 10:58:30 EST
Sold For 8500
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1062
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Cat No: 11b
China, 1883, Large Dragon on thick paper, 3ca vermilion, rough perf 12½, frame broken at top left (Chan 11b. Scott 8 var.), cliché 22 showing plate variety and non-constant unprinted white area variety in Dragon’s lower left jaw and shoulder; part to large part original gum, lovely fresh color on bright white paper, particularly well-centered, Very Fine, a striking variety. Est. HK$3,000-4,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Opening HK$ 5,500.00
Sold...HK$ 5,500.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 10:59:21 EST
Sold For 5500
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1063
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Cat No: 16, 17, 19, 21
China, 1885-88, Small Dragons, group of four (Chan 16, 17, 19, 21. Scott 11-13, 15), comprising 1885 rough perf 12½ 3ca and 5ca, and 1888 perf 11½-12 5ca, fresh and well-centered, o.g., Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,310 (HK$ 10,320). Est. HK$2,600-3,200 (Image1)
Est. HK$2,600-3,200
Opening HK$ 2,600.00
Sold...HK$ 2,600.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:00:17 EST
Sold For 2600
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1064
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Cat No: 16, 19, 21
China, 1885-88, Small Dragons selection of seven (Chan 16, 19, 21. Scott 10, 13, 15), attractive mint or unused group with shades, comprising 1ca (6, 2 are rough perf 12½) and a single 5ca; five 1ca with part original gum; a few small flaws, but mostly fresh, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,090 (HK$ 8,580). Est. HK$2,000-2,600 (Image1)
Est. HK$2,000-2,600
Opening HK$ 2,000.00
Sold...HK$ 2,000.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:00:51 EST
Sold For 2000
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1065
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Cat No: 17
China, 1885, Small Dragon, 3ca mauve, rough perf 12½ (Chan 17. Scott 11 var.), strong color, pristine paper, and wonderful centering, o.g.; paper adhesion on reverse, Very Fine appearance. Scott $400 (HK$ 3,150). Est. HK$2,000-2,800 (Image1)
Est. HK$2,000-2,800
Opening HK$ 1,200.00
Sold...HK$ 1,200.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:01:10 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1066
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Cat No: 17, 21
China, 1885, Small Dragon, 3ca mauve, rough perf 12½ & 5ca olive yellow, clean-cut perf 11½-12 (Chan 17, 21. Scott 11 var., 15), each cleanly printed with bright color on fresh paper, o.g., hinged, Very Fine. Scott $800 (HK$ 6,300). Est. HK$2,000-2,500 (Image1)
Est. HK$2,000-2,500
Opening HK$ 1,300.00
Sold...HK$ 1,300.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:01:35 EST
Sold For 1300
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1067
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Cat No: 20, 21
China, 1888, Small Dragon, 3ca mauve & 5ca olive yellow, clean-cut perf 11½-12 (Chan 20, 21. Scott 14, 15), good color with clear design, o.g., hinged; 3ca with light overall toning to paper, 5ca light wrinkle at top left from hingeing, nearly Very Fine. Scott $675 (HK$ 5,320). Est. HK$2,000-2,400 (Image1)
Est. HK$2,000-2,400
Opening HK$ 1,300.00
Sold...HK$ 1,300.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:01:59 EST
Sold For 1300
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1068
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Cat No: 22-30
China, 1894, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, 1st printing, 1ca-24ca complete, imperforate proofs (Chan 22-30. Scott 16-24), in colors of the 1st printing on thin native laid paper, four are marginal including the 9ca from the top right corner of the sheet and the 24ca from the top of the sheet, Very Fine, a brilliant and wonderful set. Est. HK$12,000-15,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$12,000-15,000
Opening HK$ 17,000.00
Sold...HK$ 17,000.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:03:05 EST
Sold For 17000
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1069
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Cat No: 22-30
China, 1894, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, 1st printing, 1ca-24ca complete, imperforate proofs (Chan 22-30. Scott 16-24), 3rd printing in colors of the 2nd printing on hard wove paper, a magnificent set in corner or marginal pairs; deep bright colors fresh as the day they were printed, Very Fine, an exceptional set of noteworthy quality. Est. HK$40,000-50,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$40,000-50,000
Opening HK$ 40,000.00
Sold...HK$ 40,000.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:03:43 EST
Sold For 40000
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1070
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Cat No: 22-30
China, 1894, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, 1st printing, 1ca-24ca complete (Chan 22-30. Scott 16-24), mostly with much original gum, the 1ca without gum; bright fresh colors, well-centered; the 6ca has light toned spots on a few perforations on reverse, Very Fine. Est. HK$7,000-9,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$7,000-9,000
Opening HK$ 6,000.00
Sold...HK$ 6,000.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:05:03 EST
Sold For 6000
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1072
Symbol:
Cat No: 22-30
China, 1894, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, 1st printing, 1ca-24ca complete (Chan 22-30. Scott 16-24), a lovely, fresh, nicely cancelled set, Very Fine. Scott $1,690 (HK$ 13,310). Est. HK$5,000-6,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$5,000-6,000
Opening HK$ 4,000.00
Sold...HK$ 4,000.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:06:03 EST
Sold For 4000
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1073
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Cat No: 22-30
China, 1894, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, 1st printing, 1ca-24ca complete (Chan 22-30. Scott 16-24), attractive, all-used selection of 20 items, offering one attractive complete set plus better duplicates such as the 9ca (2), 24ca, etc., largely Fine to Very Fine, nice group; examine. Scott $2,845 (HK$ 22,400). Est. HK$5,000-6,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$5,000-6,000
Opening HK$ 6,000.00
Sold...HK$ 6,000.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:06:27 EST
Sold For 6000
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1074
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Cat No: 24
China, 1894, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, 1st printing, 3ca orange yellow (Chan 24. Scott 18), block of 15 (3 x 5), cancelled by Peking seal in blue, Very Fine. Est. HK$2,600-3,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$2,600-3,000
Opening HK$ 2,600.00
Sold...HK$ 2,600.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:07:09 EST
Sold For 2600
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1075
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Cat No: 28-30
China, 1894, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, 1st printing, 9ca, 12ca, and 24ca (Chan 28-30. Scott 22-24), fresh unused, traces of o.g.; the 12ca has a few blunt perforations at lower right, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,800 (HK$ 14,170). Est. HK$3,000-4,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Opening HK$ 4,000.00
Sold...HK$ 4,000.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:08:35 EST
Sold For 4000
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1076
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Cat No: 28g
China, 1894, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, 1st printing, 9ca dull green, tête-bêche (Chan 28g. Scott 22e), vertical pair, lightly cancelled by Tientsin seal in blue; splitting along central perforations, Fine. Scott $1,800 (HK$ 14,170). Est. HK$3,000-4,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Opening HK$ 3,600.00
Sold...HK$ 3,600.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:09:32 EST
Sold For 3600
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1077
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Cat No: 30
China, 1894, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, 1st printing, 24ca carmine (Chan 30. Scott 24), with deep rich color and near-perfect centering, centrally cancelled by nearly complete Shanghai seal in blue, Extremely Fine. Scott $400 (HK$ 3,150). Est. HK$2,000-2,500 (Image1)
Est. HK$2,000-2,500
Opening HK$ 1,700.00
Sold...HK$ 1,700.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:10:00 EST
Sold For 1700
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1078
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Cat No: 30
China, 1894, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, 1st printing, 24ca carmine (Chan 30. Scott 24), luxuriant color and particularly well-centered, cancelled by Newchwang seal, Very Fine. Scott $400 (HK$ 3,150). Est. HK$1,500-2,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$1,500-2,000
Opening HK$ 3,200.00
Sold...HK$ 3,200.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:10:37 EST
Sold For 3200
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1079
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Cat No: 23S
China, 1897, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, 2nd printing, 2ca yellow green (Chan 23S. Scott 17n), strong color, well-centered, large part o.g.; "small" stamp horizontally, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,000 (HK$ 7,870). Est. HK$2,600-3,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$2,600-3,000
Opening HK$ 2,600.00
Sold...HK$ 2,600.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:11:07 EST
Sold For 2600
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1083
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Cat No: 22M-30M
China, 1897, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, von Mollendorf Special Printing, 1ca-24ca complete (Chan 22M-30M. Scott 16n-24n vars.), fresh set with superb colors; the 9ca a spectacular variety with pre-printing paper fold ("pli accordéon"), o.g.; the 1ca has blunt lower left corner, the 5ca light gum wrinkle, Very Fine. Est. HK$15,000-20,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$15,000-20,000
Opening HK$ 15,000.00
Sold...HK$ 16,000.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:12:37 EST
Sold For 16000
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1084
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Cat No: 31-33
China, 1897, Small Figures surcharges on Small Dragons, 1¢ on 1ca-5¢ on 5ca complete (Chan 31-33. Scott 25-27), blocks of 4, with the 2¢ on 3ca a right margin block, well centered, large part o.g.; light uniform toning, otherwise Fine. Scott $1,890 as singles (HK$ 14,880). Est. HK$4,000-5,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Opening HK$ 13,000.00
Sold...HK$ 13,000.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:14:07 EST
Sold For 13000
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1085
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Cat No: 33, 33c
China, 1897, Small Figures surcharge on Small Dragon, 5¢ on 5ca olive yellow (Chan 33, 33c. Scott 27), pane of 20, Setting IV, pane 2 from the top right corner of the sheet with interpane or sheet margins on three sides, position 12 with basic stamp the rounded upper right corner variety; fresh with excellent color and outstanding centering; the sheet margin at top a little trimmed and position 11 has small inclusion, large part o.g., Very Fine. Est. HK$15,000-20,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$15,000-20,000
Opening HK$ 15,000.00
Sold...HK$ 15,000.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:15:13 EST
Sold For 15000
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1086
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Cat No: 34-36
China, 1897, Large Figures surcharges on Small Dragons, 1¢ on 1ca-5¢ on 5ca complete (Chan 34-36. Scott 75-77), strong colors and well-centered; fresh, o.g., Very Fine. Scott $1,975 (HK$ 15,550). Est. HK$4,000-5,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Opening HK$ 6,500.00
Sold...HK$ 6,500.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:15:55 EST
Sold For 6500
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1087
Symbol:
Cat No: 34-36
China, 1897, Large Figures surcharges on Small Dragons, 1¢ on 1ca-5¢ on 5ca complete (Chan 34-36. Scott 75-77), a nicely centered trio; each with overall toning, 5¢ on 5ca with tear at top left, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,975 (HK$ 15,550). Est. HK$3,000-3,600 (Image1)
Est. HK$3,000-3,600
Opening HK$ 5,000.00
Sold...HK$ 5,000.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:16:33 EST
Sold For 5000
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1088
Symbol:
Cat No: 34-36
China, 1897, Large Figures surcharges on Small Dragons, 1¢ on 1ca-5¢ on 5ca complete (Chan 34-36. Scott 75-77), fresh with strong colors, the 1c on 1ca (which has a light toned spot) shows a very interesting and unusual surcharge shift to the upper left, without gum, Very Fine, an attractive set. Scott $1,975 (HK$ 15,550). Est. HK$4,000-5,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Opening HK$ 4,500.00
Sold...HK$ 4,500.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:17:10 EST
Sold For 4500
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1091
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Cat No: 37, 37d
China, 1897, Small Figures surcharge on Empress Dowager, ½¢ on 3ca orange yellow (Chan 37, 37d. Scott 28 var), Plate C, block of six from the left pane with interpane margin at right; left vertical row (positions 3, 7, and 11) has "½ over n" varieties; fresh, with all but one stamp never hinged, Very Fine. Est. HK$800-1,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$800-1,000
Opening HK$ 1,100.00
Sold...HK$ 1,100.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:18:25 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1092
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Cat No: 37b, 37e, 37f
China, 1897, Small Figures surcharge on Empress Dowager, ½¢ on 3ca olive yellow (Chan 37b, 37e, 37f. Scott 28 var.), Plate A, left pane of 20 with sheet margin at left and interpane margins at top and right; position 2 has "½ over n" variety and position 15 has "½ over e" variety; deep color; the third stamp in the bottom row has a few blunt perforations as often encountered; trivial wrinkling, without gum, Fine to Very Fine. Est. HK$3,000-4,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Opening HK$ 3,200.00
Sold...HK$ 3,200.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:19:19 EST
Sold For 3200
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1093
Symbol:
Cat No: 37j
China, 1897, Small Figures surcharge on Empress Dowager, ½¢ on 3ca olive yellow, bar and "2" of "½" omitted (Chan 37j. Scott 28a var.), Plate B, left pane, vertical pair (positions 1/5); position 1 contains the variety; the bottom (non-variety) stamp has corner crease, large part o.g., Very Fine. Est. HK$1,500-2,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$1,500-2,000
Opening HK$ 1,200.00
Sold...HK$ 1,200.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:19:48 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1095
Symbol:
Cat No: 38d
China, 1897, Small Figures surcharge on Empress Dowager, 1¢ on 1ca vermilion, inverted surcharge (Chan 38d. Scott 29a), with outstanding color and crisp surcharge, plus partial pakua cancel in brown; possible perforation thin at top from split watermark, Very Fine, an eye-catching stamp, with 2019 Experts & Consultants Ltd. certificate. Est. HK$14,000-18,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$14,000-18,000
Opening HK$ 24,000.00
Sold...HK$ 24,000.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:21:55 EST
Sold For 24000
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1096
Symbol:
Cat No: 39g
China, 1897, Small Figures surcharge on Empress Dowager, 2¢ on 2ca green, imperf vertically (Chan 39g. Scott 30a), horizontal pair, bright color, large part o.g.; a few lightly foxed perorations at top, still Very Fine. Est. HK$10,000-12,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$10,000-12,000
Opening HK$ 7,500.00
Sold...HK$ 7,500.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:56:21 EST
Sold For 7500
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1098
Symbol:
Cat No: 46
China, 1897, Small Figures surcharge on Empress Dowager, 30¢ on 24ca carmine (Chan 46. Scott 37), delightful pastel color on wonderfully fresh paper, with near-perfect centering, o.g., Extremely Fine, a gem. Scott $600 (HK$ 4,720). Est. HK$2,000-2,500 (Image1)
Est. HK$2,000-2,500
Opening HK$ 2,400.00
Sold...HK$ 2,400.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:23:20 EST
Sold For 2400
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1099
Symbol:
Cat No: 47
China, 1897, Large Figures wide surcharge on Dowager, 1st printing, ½¢ on 3ca orange yellow (Chan 47. Scott 38), with clear printing (unusual given the notoriously difficult orange yellow) on clean paper; perforations just touching at right; well clear (with frameline of adjacent stamp) at left, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, very scarce never hinged, with 2019 Experts & Consultants Ltd. certificate. Scott $2,500 (HK$ 19,680). Est. HK$3,000-4,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Opening HK$ 3,200.00
Sold...HK$ 3,200.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:23:48 EST
Sold For 3200
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1100
Symbol:
Cat No: 56-64
China, 1897, Large Figures wide surcharges on Dowager, 2nd printing, ½¢ on 3ca-30¢ on 24ca complete (Chan 56-64. Scott 47-55), exceptionally fresh with part to much original gum, vibrant colors and choice centering, the 30¢ on 24ca (part original gum) is particularly well-centered within large margins, Very Fine, a lovely set. Scott $2,725 (HK$ 21,460). Est. HK$8,000-10,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$8,000-10,000
Opening HK$ 8,000.00
Sold...HK$ 8,000.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:24:18 EST
Sold For 8000
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1101
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Cat No: 64
China, 1897, Large Figures wide surcharge on Dowager, 2nd printing, 30¢ on 24ca deep rose red (Chan 64. Scott 55), a fresh and attractive example showing some unpunched perforations across the top, without gum, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,200 (HK$ 9,450). Est. HK$2,000-2,500 (Image1)
Est. HK$2,000-2,500
Opening HK$ 1,700.00
Sold...HK$ 1,700.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:24:57 EST
Sold For 1700
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1102
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Cat No: 64a
China, 1897, Large Figures wide surcharge on Dowager, 2nd printing, 30¢ on 24ca deep rose red, "Three" character type A (Chan 64a. Scott 55 var.), with warm color and sharply printed surcharge, all complemented by two partial pakua strikes in blue, Fine. Est. HK$1,800-2,200 (Image1)
Est. HK$1,800-2,200
Opening HK$ 1,200.00
Sold...HK$ 1,200.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:25:43 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1103
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Cat No: 67
China, 1897, Large Figures narrow surcharge on Dowager, 1st printing, 2¢ on 2ca green (Chan 67. Scott 58), a gently used "Emerald Lady", with partial Shanghai Large Dollar Dater, colors crisp and paper clean, Fine to Very Fine+. Scott $3,500 (HK$ 27,560). Est. HK$15,000-18,000 (Image1)
Est. HK$15,000-18,000
Opening HK$ 18,000.00
Sold...HK$ 18,000.00
Closed..Jul-16-2020, 11:26:14 EST
Sold For 18000
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1105
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Cat No: 74-80
China, 1897, Large Figures narrow surcharges on Dowager, 2nd printing, ½¢ on 3ca-10¢ on 12ca (Chan 74-80. Scott 65-71), fresh; 5¢ on 5ca nibbed corner perforation, otherwise mostly Very Fine. Scott $858 (HK$ 6,760). Est. HK$1,500-2,000 (Image1)
