China Chinese Provinces, Foreign Offices and Occupations Japanese Occupation
Sale No: 28
Lot No:528
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Japanese Occupation of China, Specialist's delight, in five stockbooks, several folders and a sheaf of album pages; all identified by Scott and Chan numbers, and comprising the full breadth of the field: Kwangtung, Meng Chiang, Honan, Hopei, Shansi, Shantung, Supeh, North China and Shanghai & Nanking; the collection encompasses the general types, plus specialized sorting by large vs. small overprints, perforation varieties, watermarked vs. unwatermarked issues, various papers and printings, etc.; a nice mix of mint and used, with much of the mint never hinged; solid selection across the board, with Fall of Singapore and Decenary of Manchuria issues included; we note doubled overprints, offset perforations, $10 and $20 values throughout, and both Chinese daters and Japanese-style combs among the cancels, Fine to Very Fine with much better throughout, well worth a careful inspection. Estimate HK$ 5,000 - 6,000. Est. HK$5,000-6,000 (Image1)