1973 Definitives (Flowers and Fruits), complete set of imperforate horizontal strips of three, n.h., v.f. (Cat No. 189-201var) (Image)

Est.$300

1897 (14 May) coverfront with pre-printed address in Lyon, France, franked with a combination of surcharges 4c Dowager and vertical pair of large 2c on 3c Red Revenue, cancelled by brown "Pa-kua" chops, sent via the French Post Office in Shanghai where 25c "Chine" was added to pay for further transmission "per French Packet," fine and attractive item (Image)

Est.$7,500

1897 2c on 3c red, two different, well centered, h.r., fine-v.f., cat. $1450 (Cat No. 79,80) (Image)

Cat. $1450, Est.$750

1897 4c on 4c red, fresh and well centered, h.r., v.f., cat. $1650 (Cat No. 82) (Image)

Cat. $1650, Est.$1,000

1897 4c on 4c red, unused without gum, large, even margins all around, v.f. and exceptional stamp, cat. $1650 (Cat No. 82) (Image)

Cat. $1650, Est.$1,000

1897 $1 on 4c red, fresh and well centered, h.r., v.f., cat. $9000 (Cat No. 84) (Image)

Cat. $9000, Est.$4,000

1898 (3 Nov) registered picture postcard franked with 5c I.C.P. and 1/2c-10c C.I.P., used from Tientsin via Shanghai where Hong Kong 2x2c and 10c Victoria were added to pay for further transmission to Germany, large Shanghai Dollar chop, Hong Kong transit and Breslau arrival postmarks, some toning, otherwise fine and colorful card, scarce registered usage (Image)

Est.$750

1899 (Jan) registered picture postcard to Austria, franked with 2x5c and single 10c C.I.P., used from Chunking via Shanghai where Hong Kong 2x2c and 10c Victoria were added to pay for further transmission to Austria, large Shanghai Dollar chop, Hong Kong transit and additional registration pmk, with Graz arrival postmarks, fine and colorful card (Image)

Est.$750

1901 (16 Oct) cover from Chinkiang to Tsingtau, franked with 1can (Small Dragon), also 1c Dowager and 4c Chinese Imperial Post, with departure postmark below, Shanghai transit and oval Kiaochow arrival pmks on back, colorful mixed issues cover (Image)

Est.$1,500

1912 Republic overprints, 1/2c-$5 complete set of 15, h.r., fine-v.f., cat. $1643 (Cat No. 146-160) (Image)

Cat. $1643, Est.$1,000

1938 $5 red & greenish black, imperforate sheet of 50, unused without gum, full imprint at bottom, creases, mostly fine-v.f. (Cat No. 346var) (Image)

Est.$500

1951 Geese, surcharged set of four, unused without gum as issued, n.h., fine-v.f., cat. $2885 (Cat No. 1042-1045) (Image)

Cat. $2885, Est.$1,000

1950 500f surcharge, perf. 14, sheet of 200, unused without gum as issued, folded between stamps, some usual wrinkles, fine-v.f., cat. $16000 (Cat No. 27a) (Image)

Cat. $16000, Est.$2,500

1959 accumulation of 180+ stamps, canceled on pieces, all with bilingual cancellations, Chinese and Uyghur (Arabic) characters, mostly fine-v.f. (Image)

Est.$500

1895 (Jul 16) red band cover to Shanghai, franked on reverse with 2c yellow brown, tied by "Chinkiang Postal Service 16.JL.95" cds, with Shanghai (Jul 18) arrival alongside, v.f. (Cat No. 10) (Image)

Est.$350

1895 (Jul 16) red band cover to Shanghai, franked on reverse with 4c yellow, tied by "Chinkiang Postal Service 16.JL.95" cds, with Shanghai (Jul 18) arrival alongside, v.f. (Cat No. 11) (Image)

Est.$350

1895 (Jul 16) red band cover to Shanghai, franked on reverse with 15c carmine red, tied by "Chinkiang Postal Service 16.JL.95" cds, with Shanghai (Jul 18) arrival alongside, v.f. (Cat No. 15) (Image)

Est.$350

1895 (Jul 16) red band cover franked on reverse with 4c Postage Due, tied by "To Pay" oval handstamp, with "Chinkiang Postal Service 16.JL.96" cds alongside, v.f. (Cat No. J4) (Image)

Est.$350

1896 (Feb 12) red band cover franked with 4c Postage Due, tied by "To Pay" oval handstamp, with "Chinkiang Postal Service 12.FE.96" cds on reverse, v.f. (Cat No. J4) (Image)

Est.$350

1896 (Feb 12) red band cover franked with 10c Postage Due, tied by "To Pay" oval handstamp, with "Chinkiang Postal Service 12.FE.96" cds on reverse, v.f. (Cat No. J7) (Image)

Est.$350

1895 (Jul 16) red band cover franked on reverse with 10c Postage Due, with "Chinkiang Postal Service 16.JL.95" cds and "To Pay" oval handstamp, v.f. (Cat No. J39) (Image)

Est.$350

1888-89 20ca Horse and Dragon, die proofs in brown, red brown, yellow brown and green, four diff., each with large margins, on gummed paper, h.r., v.f. and extremely rare (Image)

Est.$15,000

1894 (Aug 7) 1/2c black on rose, tied by violet datestamp on wrapper to Shanghai, with Shanghai arrival (Aug 9) on reverse, fine and rare usage (Cat No. 1) (Image)

Est.$500

1927 1/2c-$5, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (Cat No. 1-20) (Image)

Est.$400

1944 Surcharges, set of three, l.h. (the last with dried gum), fine-v.f., SG cat. £300 (Image)

Cat. £300, Est.$200