Worldwide Stamps and Covers China: Empire and Republic
Sale No: 122
Lot No: 1761
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
China, Lifetime Collection of Mint and Used, 1st binder early period starting with a mint #1, all identified and incl. inventory with 2016 cat. value indicated, no used, collection incl. regular issues as well as early back-of-book incl. #C6-10, total 2016 cat. $10,749; 2nd portion large and small binders of early China mostly used, but with some mint back-of-book, incl. multiple used early materials (incl. #1-3 cat. $1475; C1-5 cat. $300; Tibet 9 cat. $400, etc.), Offices in China (Germany, Russia, France), Treaty Ports (Foochow, Amoy, Chungking, Ichang, Chefoo, Wuhu, Chinkiang, Kewkiang, and Hankow), a substantial showing of Republic of China 1945 overprints of stamps of Manchukuo, and collection of early China that have clearly marked cancellations of various cities, all priced with 2016 cat. values where applicable, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine, mostly inventoried. Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000
Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 1,700.00
Sold...US$ 5,250.00
Closed..Jan-17-2021, 11:00:00 EST
Sold For 5250
Sale No: 122
Lot No: 1762
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
China, 1878 to 1967 Collection on Pages, few thousand mint and used on homemade pages, classics incl. #1-3, 5, 6 (faults), 80 used, "Junk" issues to $20 values, 307-10 blocks of 4 signed by S. Hedin, later regional surcharge and provisional issues, early Taiwan, Semi-postals, Airs, Dues, Military, Provinces, plus interesting Foreign Offices for France, Russia, Germany and Japan, also a bit of early Hong Kong used, early Macao mint and selection of Locals, condition better than usual, inspect, fine to very fine, originally sold in our 2006 auction for $5290 (some items subsequently removed). Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
