1888 Small Dragon perf. 11 1/2, 1 cand to 5 cands complete set of 3, mint and lightly hinged, 5 cands with a light tone spot on reverse. Chan 19-21. Est. HK$2,000-2,400 (Image)

Est. HK$2,000-2,400

1888 Small Dragon perforation 11 1/2, 3 cands mauve, with double impression variety, tied by ‘NEWCHWANG’ seal cancel. With BPA cert. 2007. Chan 20g. Est. HK$4,000-5,000 (Image)

Est. HK$4,000-5,000

1885 A small selection of the rough perf. 1 cand x 3 and 5 cands, all mint and toned. Chan 16,18. Est. HK$1,000-1,200 (Image)

Est. HK$1,000-1,200

A small selection of Small Dragon, including 1 cand x 2 (one stamp damaged) 3 cands x 2, 5 cand and small figures complete set of 3, mint and no gum. Est. HK$2,500-2,800 (Image)

Est. HK$2,500-2,800

1885 Small Dragon perf. 12 1/2. 1 cand bright green, horizontal pair with vertical imperf. between variety, minor oxidization on upper part of right stamp and lower left of left stamp, with Experts & Consultants cert. 2006. Great rarity with only two recorded pairs. Provenance Zurich Asia 18th March 2006. Chan 26e. Est. HK$100,000-150,000 (Image)

Est. HK$100,000-150,000

1885 Small Dragon rough perf. 3 cand mauve, horizontal pair imperforate between variety. Used with seal cancellation, right stamp has small surface stain, nevertheless very fine for this rarity of which there are probably less than five surviving pairs. Chan 17a. Provenance Count Philippe Von Ferrary, 1922Arthur Hind, Phillips & Kennett, 20 November 1933Major James Starr, Sotheby’s 11 September 1991Anna-Lisa ans Sven-Eric Beckeman, Sotheby’s and Corinphila 13 May 1999 Huang Ming Fang, Zurich Asia 21 June 2003 Est. HK$100,000-150,000 (Image)

Est. HK$100,000-150,000

1897 Trial surcharge with large figures, wide spacing (2-1/2mm.) on Small Dragon, 2 cents on 3 candarins mauve, mint large part original gum with hinge remainder, very fresh and signed by Peter Holcombe (his certificate included). This stamp is illustrated in the Chan catalogue. Chan 35T. Provenance M.D. ChowHuang Ming Fang, Zurich Asia 21 June 2003 Est. HK$100,000-150,000 (Image)

Est. HK$100,000-150,000

1894 Dowager first printing, 1 cand vermilion, vertical pair horizontal pair imperf. between variety, used, both tied by ‘SHANGHAI’ seal chop in black, fine used and rare. Chan 22a. Est. HK$10,000-12,000 (Image)

Est. HK$10,000-12,000

1894 Dowager 1st printing 9 cands vertical tete-beche pair, tied by char. Lunar cds. Used. Chan 28h. Est. HK$7,000-8,000 (Image)

Est. HK$7,000-8,000

1897 Dowager Mollendorf 6 cands red brown, mint lightly hinged. Chan 27M. Est. HK$1,000-1,200 (Image)

Est. HK$1,000-1,200

1897 Dowager 2nd printing complete set of 9, mint and minor toning. Chan 22S-30S. Est. HK$90,000-100,000 (Image)

Est. HK$90,000-100,000

Large figures surcharged 2.50mm on 2nd printing, 1/2c on 3 cands block of 6 at top right corner copy, lightly creased at the bottom pair. Lightly hinged. Chan 56. Est. HK$1,000-1,200 (Image)

Est. HK$1,000-1,200

Large figures surcharged 2.50mm on 2nd printing, 1c on 1 cand block of 4 and block of 9, mint with paper adhesive on reverse. Chan 57. Est. HK$1,200-1,300 (Image)

Est. HK$1,200-1,300

Large figures surcharged 2.50mm on 2nd printing, 2c on 2 cand block of 4 and block of 20, mint and minor toning. Chan 58. Est. HK$2,000-2,500 (Image)

Est. HK$2,000-2,500

Large figures surcharged 2.50mm on 2nd printing, 5c on 5 cand block of 4 and block of 20, mint and minor toning. Chan 60. Est. HK$1,500-1,800 (Image)

Est. HK$1,500-1,800

Large figures surcharged 2.50mm on 2nd printing, 10c on 9 cand block of 4, mint and no gum and also trace marks at the left vertical pair, Chan 62. Est. HK$2,000-2,500 (Image)

Est. HK$2,000-2,500

Large figures surcharged 2.50mm on 2nd printing, 10c on 12 cand block of 4 , mint and no gum and also trace marks at the left vertical pair, a few dirt marks on surface. Chan 63. Est. HK$2,000-2,500 (Image)

Est. HK$2,000-2,500

Large figure 2.50mm on second printing complete set of 9. mint, toned and a few stamps with dirt marks on surface. Chan 56 - 64. Est. HK$5,000-6,000 (Image)

Est. HK$5,000-6,000

Large figures surcharged 2.50mm on 2nd printing, 4c on 4 cands block of 4, very lightly hinged, nearly unmounted. Chan 59. Est. HK$800-1,000 (Image)

Est. HK$800-1,000

1897 Dowager 2.50mm on 1st printing complete set of 9, used. Chan 47-55. Est. HK$15,000-20,000 (Image)

Est. HK$15,000-20,000

1897 Dowager re-drawn black colour proof in original size, imperf. on thicker paper, 1 cand to 24 cands complete set of 9, no watermark, unmounted and rare set, Chan 7P. Est. HK$22,000-26,000 (Image)

Est. HK$22,000-26,000

1897 Dowager large figures surcharged, 1.50mm on 2nd printing, 5c on 5 cands and 10c on 12 cands, both mint and full of original gum. Chan 78, 80. Est. HK$900-1,100 (Image)

Est. HK$900-1,100

1897 Dowager large figures surcharged, 1.50mm on 2nd printing, 10c on 9 cands, mint and very lightly hinged. Chan 79. Est. HK$500-600 (Image)

Est. HK$500-600

A small group of Dowager large figures surcharged 1.50mm x 5, lightly hinged and minor toning. Est. HK$800-1,000 (Image)

Est. HK$800-1,000

1897 Large figures surcharged 2.50mm on 2nd printing, 10c on 9 cand yellow green, hinged. Chan 62. Est. HK$600-800 (Image)

Est. HK$600-800