1853, China: Napoleon III imperforate, 40c orange on yellowish, margins all round, tied by indistinct lozenge on envelope (missing top back flap) bearing PARIS 26 DEC 61, red boxed PD, on reverse LYON/MARSEILLE 27 DEC 61 and other French transits, addressed to a doctor with the French-China Expeditionary Force in Tien-Tsin., paying the military half-rate. (Tax Method: Margin System)

1878/82, 5 Ca. yellow three used copies inc. thin paper "NEWCHWANG OCT 20 79" (Michel cat. 1350.-) (Tax Method: Margin System)

1878/82, large dragon 1 Ca. used (large margins two copies), thin paper item appears reperf. (Michel cat. 1500.-) (Tax Method: Margin System)

1878, 1 ca. large dragon on thin paper, unused without gum, reperforated at right, otherwise fine, certificate Haveman BPP (Tax Method: Margin System)

1878, large dragon thin paper 3 Ca. brown red canc. blue seal "(Pe)king", variety top left broken frame, Chan T3 (Tax Method: Margin System)

1878, large dragon thin paper used set, 3 Ca. some short perfs (Michel cat. 1200.-) (Tax Method: Margin System)

1882, large dragon large margins 3 Ca. brownish red, unused mounted mint (Michel cat. 1200.-) (Tax Method: Margin System)

1883, 3 Ca. carmine tied full strike of black seal "Shanghai", few pulled perfs (Michel cat. 350.-) (Tax Method: Margin System)

1894, dowager 24 ca. carmine, unused with original gum, fine, certificate Haveman BPP (Tax Method: Margin System)

1897, 4 c. on 4 ca. dull rose with inverted overprint (type IV), unused with large part of original gum, very fine and fresh colour, very scarce, certificate Haveman BPP (Tax Method: Margin System)

1897, 10 C./ 9 Cn. non-seriff, unused no gum, signed Gebr. Senf/Leipzig (Tax Method: Margin System)

1898, coiling dragon 10 C. tied oval bilingual "PEKING AUG 29 1901" to small cover in combination w. french offices 25 C. tied "SHANG-HAI 4 SEPT 01", next day franch postal steamer No. 5 to Hungary and fwd., backstamps Shanghai and Hungary, backflap incomplete. Addressed to the Prince Borghese (1845-1920). (Tax Method: Margin System)

1902, coiling dragon 5 C. (horizontal pair with margin at left) tied two clear strikes lunar dater "Mukden... 6.27" via "SHANGHAI 24 AUG 06" to Denmark w. arrival "SK(JERN) 26.9.06", vert. crease. (Tax Method: Margin System)

1902, coiling dragon 4 C. tied "WUHU 26 NOV 08" with boxed vermilion security chop to rela photo ppc (some tears in margin endorsed "via Siberia" transits "PEKING 1 DEC" end same french office 2 Dec. to Norway, unusual destination (Tax Method: Margin System)

1902, six-country ppc ("German hospital, Tientsin", Scholz publishers, Tsingtao) with stamps of China and foreign offices of British India (C.E.F.), Germany, Japan, Russia and France all tied by "TIENTSIN" August 1902 postmarks to Ulm/Wurttemberg, Germany (Tax Method: Margin System)

1904, Chungking provisional, coiling dragon 2 C. diagonal bisected tied lunar dater "Szechuan Chungking 6.25" to local cover, ex-J. Starr (lot 650), signed and cert. Peter Holcombe (1991). Michel cat. 1800.-. (Tax Method: Regular Taxation)

1904: red band cover with 2 Cent (2), 1 and 1/2 Cent coiling dragons tied by KIAOCHOW 6 FEB 04 datestamp. (Tax Method: Margin System)

1908 (15.6.), picture postcard bearing dragon 2c red vertical pair with gutter at right used from SWATOW to Adelaide/Australia with Victoria/Hongkong transitmark (17.6.), picture on reverse 'Hongkong Praya in Kowloon facing east', minor blemishes (Tax Method: Margin System)

1908, coling dragon 2 C. green tied lunar dater "Fukien.Namlun -.7.24" (1909), on reverse boxed dater arrival "Fukien.Kienningfu -.7.24" (Tax Method: Regular Taxation)

1909/17, three ppc with 1 C. rate (2, coiling dragon 1 C. singles) and 1 1/2 C. rate used Fancheng to Laohokow/Honan, norwegian missionary correspondence (Tax Method: Regular Taxation)

1912, coiling dragon 1/2 C. with statistical dept. ovpt., ovpt. inverted, a vertical top margin pair tied "PEKING (1) 23 JUN 13" to name-card size cover to Hubert, IG of Customs Peking. On reverse messenger marking and flap with embossed seal "Inspectorate General of Customs, Peking". Chan 152c (2). (Tax Method: Regular Taxation)

1912/1913, schöne Patie mit 4 bildseitig frankierten Ansichtskarten einer Korrespondenz von "HANKOW" nach Berlin, sehr interss. Los! (Tax Method: Margin System)

1912, 5 dollar with Provisional Neutrality overprint, mint lightly hinged original gum (light natural gum bend), very fine and fresh. ONLY 52 EXAMPLES OF THIS MAJOR CHINA RARITY WERE SOLD. It certainly belongs to the most underpriced stamps of China. Ex Towson collection, signed Livingston, certificate BPA (2013). SG 191 (Tax Method: Margin System)

1912, 1/2 C. customs type ovpt., ovpt. inverted, used, signed Holcombe. (Tax Method: Regular Taxation)

1912/1926 ca., China, Dschunke-Ausgaben, hochwertige kleine Briefepartie aus Alt-Nachlass, dabei Massenfrankatur, R-Brief, etc., (Tax Method: Margin System)