Air issue vals SG384a - 15c Black & Green, SG386 - 45c Black & Purple and SG388 - 90c Black & Olive u.m. Type II tail fin. (All have gum toning). (3) [US2] (Start Price = £26.40)

complete Pagoda and Emperor set, fine mint. (18) [US3] (Start Price = £104.00) (Image)

Dragon 1 CANDs brown unused no gum, with normal for comparison [US2] (Start Price = £60.00) (Image)

Dragon 100 cash blue unmounted mint top left corner block of six, brown gum, fresh appearance [US2] (Start Price = £53.60) (Image)

½c on half 5c vermilion, type 22 overprint, fine mint. [US3] (Start Price = £87.20) (Image)

Foundation of People's Republic on 1st October 1949, $1000.00 Red, Yellow & Brown and $2000.00 Red, Yellow & Purple good used. (2) [US2] (Start Price = £12.00)

First All-China Postal Conference $2500,00 Orange & Green and $5000.00 Green & Red f.u. P14 (2) [US2] (Start Price = £23.20)

Pink network background $10,000 brown unused block of four, very fine [US2] (Start Price = £3.20)

Chinese Air Force Commemoration vals $1 to $5 set of 3 u.m. (3) [US2] (Start Price = £8.00)

BIRDS set complete to $8. Superb u.m.(6) (Start Price = £28.00)

Temples and Pashupati set, fine mint. (9 stamps) (Start Price = £32.00)

Crown set, fine mint. (12) (Start Price = £48.00)

complete perf 17½x18 set, unmounted mint. (18) (Start Price = £200.00) (Image)

10c Harlequinfish, right marginal pair, the left stramp red-orange omitted, and partially on other stamp, fine unmounted mint. (Start Price = £240.00) (Image)

ORIGINAL COLLECTION on leaves, all f.u.except as noted.Starts with few earlies in mixed condition, 1876 Vals.to 15s,1883 vals. 1888 to 1yx2, 1896 Kitashirakawa 5s m.m.1899 to 5y &10y,later Defins. Inc.1913 to 1y, 1914-25 to 5y, 1923 Imperf. Vals.inc.8s m.m.1924-35 Jingu 5y &10y,1925 ranges inc.50s m.m.1935 N.Y.1½s m.m.Then good solid ranges thereafter to 1972 with many better items inc.1937 N.Y.m.m.1947 Foreign Trade pair m.m.1948-52 Defins m.m.1951 Tourist pair m.m.Peace 24y m.m.Athletics pair m.m.1952 University 10y x 2 m.m.Investiture 24y m.m.1953 Observatory 10y m.m.1954 I.T.U. M.m.etc etc. Generally clean condition throughout.m.m.or c.d.s.(Some 100's) [US1] (Start Price = £196.00)

Cherry Blossom 10s green, centred to left, with 'extended right inner frame line at top' variety, some missing perfs at top, fresh unused no gum. [US1] (Start Price = £18.40)

Bird 12s Syll 1, neat light 'cork' cancel.Few short perfs. [US1] (Start Price = £17.60)

50th Postal Anniversary, 10s Blue. paper hinge remainder near centre of stamp, otherwise fine example, with lovely centring. [US1] (Start Price = £64.00) (Image)

Philatelic week 5y. Fine m.m. [US1] (Start Price = £28.80)

Osaka & Mishima Philatelic Exhibitions sheetlets never hinged, no gum, as issued, very fine (2) [US1] (Start Price = £35.20) (Image)

Postal Week 8y and 1950-52 Air 34y, small blemishes but very fine appearance, m.m. [US2] (Start Price = £26.40)

B.O.A.C. Illustrated First-Flight cover Tokio to London.Bears various stamps.f.u. (Start Price = £9.60)

COLLECTION on stockcards.Starts 1884 Perf.10,5m m.m. & 5m Perf.11 c.d.s.(Cat,£6,000), 10m x 2 m.m. & 10m c.d.s.but defective perfs at right (C.£4,250).Unissued 25m,50m,100m m.m. + 25m & 50m c.d.s.(?), 1895-8 vals.to 50p m.m.or f.u.1900-03 vals.SOUTH KOREA Solid ranges from 1946 through to 1990, with many better sets and values. NORTH KOREA similar extensive ranges from the beginning to 1990 inc. Souvenir sheets, etc. Few with minor faults but generally clean throughout. One of two doubtful items, heavily discounted or ignored in our valuation. m.m or f.u.(Many 100's + Min. sheets) [US1] (Start Price = £356.00)

EMPIRE Unissued 25m Orange,50m Green,100m Blue & Pink.Fresh m.m.(3) [US1] (Start Price = £21.60)

1973 Lunar New Year & 1977 Shooting,Min.sheets.u.m.(5MS) (Start Price = £9.60)