1897 Imperial Chinese Post, 1/2c-$1 collection on pages, some multiples, shades, plate flaws and varieties, cancels, some quite scarce, mixed condition, fine lot (Cat No. 86/95) (Image)

Est.US$1,000

1898-1904 Chinese Imperial Post (CIP) Issue, selection of used and unused singles in stock book, three varieties imperf. at top or bottom, $1-$5 used, several of each, also cancels, shades, Postage Dues, etc., mixed condition, good lot (Image)

Est.US$1,000

1898-1910 Chinese Imperial Post Coiling Dragons, Waterlow Issues, used and unused singles, blocks of four and larger, various color varieties, also hundreds of used singles 1/2c-$2 values, showing incredible range of usages, including Hong Kong, local chops, Lunar Year pmks, Wei-hai-wei, Peking, Registry markings, arrival cancels, Pa-kua strikes, Lunar cancels, used in Tibet, compound perforations, also bisects, BRA overprint, etc. (Image)

Est.US$2,500

1912 Republican Provisional overprints, balance of the collection with used and unused forgeries, Local Issues, varieties, including double, inverted and shifted overprints, some doubtful, also local overprints from Wochow, Hwang-Tu, Fukien Province, etc., few covers and coverfronts, also "Neutral Position" overprints, etc., generally fine or better, interesting and scarce group (Image)

Est.US$1,500

1912-13 Issues of the Republic, hundreds of used and unused in small stock book, Statistical Department and Waterlow overprints to $2, some Local handstamps, varieties, occasional pairs and blocks of four, Commemoratives Dr.Sun Yat-sen to $5, later issues with Hall of Classics to $2, Postage Dues, miscellaneous items, mixed condition, some faults noted (Image)

Est.US$2,500

1928-34 balance of the collection, with sets, overprints, surcharges, also Sinkiang Issues, with multiples of the Chang Tso-lin (70-73), overprints on the Unification and Constitution sets, Burial issues, De La Rue overprints, Sven Hedin commemorative folder, etc.

Est.US$750

1930-48 Anti-Bandit overprints, accumulation of hundreds on SYS and Hall of Classics issues, occasional multiples, areas identified, mostly fine-v.f. (high Chan catalogue value), also Northeastern Provinces balance of a collection, with occasional unlisted varieties, blocks of four and larger, fine lot for a specialist (Image)

Est.US$2,500

1931-39 Issues, balance on pages, including Martyrs (1c orange two imperforate horizontal pairs), various Commemoratives, same overprinted for use in Sinkiang, Szechwan, Yunnan, some blocks and imprint blocks, varieties, surcharges, special booklet, printer's waste proofs of center and frame, etc. (Cat No. 312/367) (Image)

Est.US$1,000

1940-41 Issues, collection partly written-up on pages, different printings including "Chung Hwa", Dah Tung, Commercial Press Printings, singles, blocks of four, imprint blocks, some plate flaws and varieties, two pairs imperf. between, Sinkiang overprints, souvenir sheets, etc., fine-v.f. (Cat No. 368/471) (Image)

Est.US$500

1942-43 D.P.P. (Domestic Postage Paid), Re-Surcharges and 50c Provisionals, balance of the Kilgas collection, General Issues through Yunnan Province overprints and surcharges, with constant die varieties of 16c basic stamp, imprint blocks of four and larger, overprinted "Specimen", and "Sample", numerous perforation and paper varieties, shades, distinct types of ink and different chops, double overprint, imperf. margins, cancelations, plus 25 covers, including registered and flown, showing different rates and routes, some extremely scarce, mixed condition, mostly fine or better. An excellent nucleus for expansion or addition to a specialized collection (Image)

Est.US$5,000

1942-43 Chungking Central Trust Issue, specialized collection pages, hundreds of mostly unused singles, pairs, blocks of four and larger, with numerous varieties of paper, perforations, part. perf. (imperf. between, imperf. margins), imperforate blocks of four, overprinted for use in Sinkiang, double overprints, missing characters, inverted overprints, Military Issue, with nice range of character breaks, thins "16" variety, used on cover, etc. A fine and highly desirable collection (Image)

Est.US$2,500

1944-46 Issues, balance on pages, including CNC surcharges, good showing of inverted and double overprints, basic stamps with or without secret marks, singles and blocks of four, larger multiples, perforation varieties (10 1/2, 11 1/4, 12, 12 3/4, 13), paper folds, imperforate block of four, varieties part perf., misperforated, color registration markings, a forgery of 30c on 1/2c, etc., fine and highly desirable group (Cat No. 550/614) (Image)

Est.US$1,000

1945 Local overprints of North-Eastern Provinces on stamps of Manchukuo, collection of hundreds on pages and cards, arranged alphabetically, various chops, many complete sets (listed in Chan), some blocks, occasional duplication, mostly fine-v.f. A solid collection of these elusive items (Image)

Est.US$1,500

1945-48 Taiwan Province, balance of the collection, much duplication with overprints on Japanese definitives, HK Martyrs, Commemoratives, some imprint blocks, varieties, Parcel Post, overprints on Northeastern Provinces, etc. (Image)

Est.US$1,000

1930s-40s balance of hundreds, used and unused, many blocks of four, various perforations, Sinkiang overprints, occasional labels, etc., mixed condition (Image)

Est.US$500

1930s-40s group of 50+ flight covers, some first flights, variety of frankings, cachets, destinations, etc., mixed condition, mostly fine or better (Image)

Est.US$1,000

1904-51 balance of the collection on pages, including 1904 overprints, Numerals sets, used and unused, some blocks of four, 1932 1/2c-30c orange, including two imperforate pairs, 1940 surcharges, with multiples, 1951 40c and 80c on 40c orange, Parcel Post stamps (Scott Q11-27 unused, also used on presentation folders), Semi-Postal Issues and souvenir sheets, special cancels, part perf. varieties and more (Image)

Est.US$1,000

1905-1945 accumulation of hundreds on pages and stock cards, various used and unused overprints, high denomination issues, Officially Sealed and more, some blocks of four and larger, interesting and unusual group (Image)

Est.US$1,000

1905-1916 balance of a collection, with seven rouletted (green) complete strips, one with red "ABCD" overprinted letters, also detached portions, 45+ items, from 1905-1925 and later, some complete unused forms included, variety of postmarks, mixed condition, mostly fine or better. A valuable collection of Special Delivery, both Imperial and Nationalist (Image)

Est.US$1,000

1900-60 large balance of many hundreds of used and unused, glassine envelopes and loose, all areas represented, with good showing of 1942-43 D.P.P. surcharges, overprints, Central Trust issues, some Japanese Occupation, Treaty Ports, occasional postal stationery, some covers, few PRC items, some older items, etc., mixed condition, excellent holding (Image)

Est.US$10,000

1944-48 accumulation of 125+ covers or cards, mostly to USA, various commercial correspondence, C.N.C. and various surcharges, combination frankings, some Air Post and registered mail, mixed condition, mostly fine or better (Image)

Est.US$5,000

1945-48 accumulation of 370+ covers, mostly to Oregon and California, various commercial correspondence, some extraordinary franking showing rates from hundreds to millions of dollars, generally indicated by Mr. Kilgas in pencil, Air Post and registered mail from Canton, Nanking, Shanghai, Kwantung, Chunking, Beijing, various Provinces, some censor tape and markings, also coverfronts and large pieces, mixed condition, extraordinary holding (Image)

Est.US$10,000

1923-42 Manchuria and Sinkiang, balance of the Kilgas holding, duplicated stock of hundreds of used and unused singles, some multiples, imprint blocks, cancels, varieties, some unlisted items, cancels, etc., mixed condition, highly interesting (Image)

Est.US$1,000

1926-45 Yunnan Province, Manchuria and Sinkiang, accumulation of used and unused singles and sets, values to $10, also London overprints, perforation varieties, etc., mixed condition, mostly fine-v.f., cat. $4,000++ (Image)

Est.US$1,000

1893-96 balance of the Kilgas holding of the Chinese Treaty Ports, Amoy, Chefoo, Chinkiang, Foochow, Hankow, Ichang, Kewkiang, Nanking and Wuhu, duplicated used and unused, Regular Issues and Postage Dues, large multiples, postal stationery, varieties, settings and much more, mixed condition, high catalogue value (Image)

Est.US$7,500