1897 selection of eight stamps on page, cancels include "Hangchow Post Office Canceled" on 2c and 4c, "T'angku Post Office" on page of 1/2c on 3ca and two single 2c on 2ca green; "Imperial Post Office Whampoa" single 1/2c on 3ca and 5c on 5ca, fine (Image)

Est.US$500

1897 Amoy Customs Circular Dated cancels - various issues, 1/2c on 1/2ca, 2c on 2ca green, pair of 1c on 1ca pink, 30c on 24c purple red; Large Dollar chop on 8c on 6c (small figures), 2c on 2ca green, on 30c on 24c (2 1/2mm spacing), 5c on 5ca orange, also on strip of three of 2c on 2ca green and single (Image)

Est.US$1,000

1897 1/2c-30c surcharges, nine different, each canceled by Customs circular dated cancels "Customs Shanghai" in brown, minor perf. faults, mostly fine and attractive group (Image)

Est.US$1,000

1897 1/2c-30c surcharges, balance of the Kilgas exhibit on pages, collection of 250+ used stamps, with good showing of Pa-kua cancels in brown and black, Chefoo, Chungking, Chinkiang, Foochow, Newchwang, Ningpo, Pagoda Anchorage, Hankow, Kiukiang, Ichang, Kiungchow, Lungchow, Nanking and others, also different seals postmarks, Large Dollar Chops, Customs Circular dated cancels, Imperial Post Office ovals, Pakhoi, Peking, Shanghai, some blocks of four, some very scarce items, mixed condition, excellent potential and break-up value (Image)

Est.US$20,000

1897 Canton Customs cds on small figures, seven different and 2 1/2mm spacing on 1/2c on 1/2ca, few small faults, mostly fine (Image)

Est.US$1,000

1897 Canton Large Dollar chop, 1/2c, 1c on 1c (two different), also Pa-Kua in black or brown, 13 different stamps including 10c on 9c and 10c on 12c orange, all described on two exhibition pages (Image)

Est.US$2,000

1897 Pa-Kua cancels, 10 stamps neatly arranged and described on exhibit page, showing Nanking (5c on 5c orange), Wuhu (1c on 1c orange red), Wenchow (4c on 4c pink), Foochow (10c on 12c orange). Also possible Shanghai (10c on 9c green) and Chungking (10c on 9c green), plus Amoy Pa-kuas on 2c on 2ca green (three, one in unrecorded brown color, one on 2 1/2mm spacing), reversed Pa-kua (assigned to Pagoda Anchorage) on 30c on 24c carmine, fine-v.f., scarce group of Pa-kua cancels on Dowager surcharges (Cat No. 41,44,45,46 54, 62,6) (Image)

Est.US$2,500