TAIWAN COLLECTION, 1948/62. mint collection with many scarce definitives and overprints all on pages and including scarce S/S as 1041, 1114a, 1126a, 1135-36, 1257a, etc plus better sets and singles incl Formosa 91-96, 92a, 74-89, 101-03, J6-9, J13-17, Taiwan 1012-24, 1025-36, 1037-40 perf and imperf, 1073-76, 1077-91, 1092-99, 1355-58 NH, B14-16, J122-26, etc., F-VF, view to appreciate

CV. 3,000

CHINA SPECIAL DELIVERY ISSUES COLLECTION. desirable and deep collection of these early 20th century issues neatly arranged on quadrille pages, includes not only used "sections" but also mint including a few intact strips of the five different parts including letters of the alphabet in both blue and red, also strips without overprints specifically for the Chinese Post Office, other better items include numerous used with nice assortment of markings, generally F-VF and offered intact as received.

CV. 3,000

CHINA LOCALS ASSORTMENT. on homemade pages including issues of Kewkiang, Tientsin, Foochow, Chungking, Chinkiang, Ichang, Chefoo, Amoy, Wuhu, Formosa, as well as Shanghai "Candareen" Dragons, usual mixed condition but overall a Fine selection of these popular issues.

CV. 1,500

TAIWAN plus JAPANESE OCCUPATION, REGIONALS, COLLECTION. many 100s mint and used on assorted pages, includes numerous 1930/40 overprints on Martyr issues on pages with denominations to $30 and surcharges to $800, then on to Taiwan 1950s onwards with many complete sets incl 1966 Beijing Opera Masks, plenty of mint sets of the 1970s incl 1973 Horses, then Northeastern Provinces, postage dues, airposts, etc,, generally F-VF and well worth a close look

CV. 1,000

CHINA 1940s/80s COLLECTION. many hundreds of mint and used in a Scott album and incl some PRC issues, note well over 400 Sun Yat-sen/ Martyrs issues incl Provinces, 1949 surcharges on train/liner issues, Taiwan 1958 Butterflies mint, PRC 1960 Goldfish mint, etc., through to back of the book incl assorted provinces complete sets, etc., usual mixed condition, generally F-VF, worth a careful viewingrn

CV. 1,000

CHINA BALANCE. interesting but slightly disorganized group of some collection balances on pages or in stock sheets, well over 1000 mint and used, almost all pre-1950, with at least about 75% being the Martyrs/ Sun Yat-sen types incl Sinkiang to $20 mint, Japanese Occupation ovpts, Kwang Jung, etc, Szechwan, paquebot cancels, etc., also see 1949 Flying Geese swans to $10 Blue green, 1949 Silver yuan surcharges; earlier as 1913/15 Junk/ Hall of Classics, 2nd Peking printings, Sinkiang overprints to mint $1, etc, 1940s S/S, better post-1950s through landscapes, etc., VG-VF; offered intact as receivedrn

CV. 1,000

MINI COLLECTIONS OF CHINA, TAIWAN & PRC Several hundred mostly mint sets, souvenir sheets and some FDCs displayed on black stocksheets. The earliest material is a handfull of used sets and singles from Taiwan during the late 1950s and early 1960s, followed by a group of booklets from the 1980s, then some mint sets. The PRC section is the much stronger group. Here we note some mint sets and singles from the 1950s, most notably a bottom margin single of Scott# 66 with imperforte margin. These are followed by a couple of reprints of the 1960s Most of the collection consists of sets and souvenir sheets from the late 1980s to 1990s plus some FDCs. The last four stockpages hold a small collection of currency. The owners catalog value includes the catalog value of the currency and is quite high considering that it is now a few years old.

CV. 500

CHINA COLLECTION to 1960s. starter collection of mostly used on pages and incl a small collection of Shanghai issues, strongest in 1930s/40s issues plus some premium 1950s/60s sets incl 1046-51 used, 1355-58 mint, B14-16 used, etc. also includes some provinces, some duplication, usual mixed condition, VG-VF

CV. 400

TAIWAN ACCUMULATION 1960-1990 assortment of mint sets and four stock books of recent used material plus a few scattered commercial covers and some FDCs all stuffed into a box; the best items spotted are 1556-62 (10 NH), 1776-83 (3 NH) and 1659-65 (2 NH); the four stock books hold an assortment of used stamps usually in quantities up to about eight each, arranged in some semblance of Scott order; finally, there is a small group of covers and FDCs plus a few loose album pages of mostly inexpensive material from the 1940s/50s. Altogether, a worthwhile group.

CV. 150

CHINA (TAIWAN) 1990/2000 MINT NH COLLECTION. sets, singles, S/S, booklets, etc in mounts on pages, mostly complete for period, incl 2915 with gold ovpt for WAPEX '93 show, 2935-39 sheets of 20, 3131-32, 3369-70, VF; Face Value NT$10,500+

CV. 120

CHINA STOCKBOOK ASSORTMENT W/ OVERPRINTS. two stockbooks and a small notebook filled with mainly 1940s/50s Chinese issues, mainly used but some mint, wide variety of stamps including many overprints, generally F-VF, received as catalogue was going to press so unchecked for better stamps

CV. 100

CHINA ACCUMULATION ON STOCK PAGES. dozens of pages loaded with stamps, mostly pre-1945 with some Taiwan and PRC mixed in, the majority used but plenty of mint and NH as well, large number of unchecked surcharged issues, few FDCs and S/S, generally F-VF, close inspection could prove very rewarding

CV. 100

CHINA AND PRC FDC AND COVER ACCUMULATION covers and FDC plus a smattering of PRC souvenir sheets without postal validity; we note a wide span of years from the late 1940s to about 1985 that includes some from China, many from Taiwan and more from PRC; also includes some unused postal cards; mostly F-VF; just a lot of interesting material.

CV. 50

CHINA - JAPANESE OCCUPATION ISSUES MINT COLLECTION. A mint collection replete with issues for Fall of Singapore and Manchukuo Anniversary (3N55/7N61), other regions include not just North China occupation but specific occupations for Shangtung, Kwangtung (extensive) as well as the Meng Chiang occupations, some of the better items include 4N34/4N38, 6N30/6N34, 6N45/6N60, 2N1/2N5, 2N51/2N59, 2N68/2N74, 2N107/2N113, 2N114/2N120, 2N123/2N127, and more as well as other key values/sets, generally fresh and F-VF, plenty of elusive issues included and ideal for continuation

CV. 3,000

78, 1897 1c Red Revenue, very fresh, o.g., couple thins, Fine. (Scott $525), (Image)

CV. 75

78-80, 1897 1c, 2c Red Revenues, 78 mint and used, 79-80 part o.g., each with faults to varying degrees, VG-VF (Scott $2,325) (Image)

CV. 400

1900 Registered Postal Card Shanghai to Germany, 1c ICP card uprated with ½c/5c CIP issues plus French Offices in China 10c, 25c Overprints, array of postmarks and registry handstamps incl Shanghai, Tientsin, French transit and finally a Glatz 4.5.00 arrival postmark (town in present day Poland), Very Fine and colorful (Image)

CV. 1,250

1945 Airmail Censored, CHUNGKING to Chinese Military Officer in USA, very interesting WW II cover franked with $20 Imperf + $2 Sun Yat-Sen, sent to Lt Ming Jen, 303A, attached to the Chinese Air Force Detachment in training at the Santa Ana Army Air Base (SAAAB) in California; forwarded to Scott Field, IL.; censored in transit at Calcutta, India (DHF/6); in September 1943, the SAAAB began to train Chinese Air Force officers to fly in WWII missions in Far East; also includes photograph of Lt Ming Jen. (Image)

CV. 150

152-54, 1916 1½s-10s Heir Apparent, fresh colors. h.r., F-VF (Scott $812) (Image)

CV. 150

154, 1916 10s Heir Apparent, fresh color, o.g., small h.r., Fine and attractive; 2015 Eichhorn certificate (Scott $800) (Image)

CV. 350

C1-2, 1919 1½s, 3s Airmail Overprints, slightly disturbed part o.g., usual rough perfs, Fine (Scott $665) (Image)

CV. 100

c.1950s Wood Cut Print Seals, setenant sheets of four and six seals of different designs on ungummed paper, produced for a fund raising drive for Cental Community Chest of Japan, Very Fine and attractive (Image)

CV. 120

EXCELLENT OLD TIME JAPANESE COLLECTION. hinged on quadrille pages. Starts with 1871-2 issues followed by a nice group of 1872-3 to the 20 sen, 1874 to 20 sen with many different syllabics, 1875 to 45 sen with different syllabics, 1875-6, a varied group of Koban issues including some bota cancels and perforation varieties. Continues through to the 1920's including a nice group of Offices in China and Korea. Mostly used but mint sprinkled throughout. Condition generally F-VF, could be some questionable items so review is recommended.

CV. 1,000

JAPAN MINT COLLECTION to 1970s. attractive collection in a Scott Specialty album, lots of better sets and miniature sheets as 109 NH, 145a, 223-26 singles and blocks NH, 279 NH, 283a NH (2), 288a NH, 306a NH, 400a NH, 422 NH, 479 NH, 505-08 NH, 519a NH, etc. plus a manila stockpage at the back of the book stuffed with mihon specimen ovpts by the dozen, fresh and F-VF

CV. 500

JAPAN COLLECTION to 1970s. many 100s of mostly used on very well filled set of Minkus pages incl some foreign offices, nice representation of classic issues (some dubious as usual) and with variety of cancels, better sets and singles of the 1920s/50s incl some Parks issues and airmails, handful of revenue issues also noted, usual mixed condition, VG-VF

CV. 500