Viet Nam (North), 1951-55, 100d-200d, Ho Chi Minh, Map, complete set (Scott 1-3), blocks of 4, fresh colours and nicely centred for this difficult set; two are bottom margin blocks, without gum as issued, Very Fine.
Scott $236 (HK$ 1,820).
Estimate HK$ 800 - 1,000. Est. HK$800-1,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$800-1,000

Viet Nam (North), 1956, 1000d-5000d, Mac Thi Buoi, complete set (Scott 43-46), clear impressions and full complete perforations, a lovely set, without gum as issued, Very Fine.
Scott $568 (HK$ 4,370).
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000. Est. HK$1,500-2,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$1,500-2,000

Viet Nam (North), 1962, Animal Husbandry series, two 12xu multicolour essays (Scott 229-230var), splendid pair of hand-painted essays, each artist-signed, affixed to card; includes the two issued stamps to which these correlate, Very Fine, wonderful designs.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 3,000. Est. HK$2,000-3,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$2,000-3,000

Viet Nam (North), 1968, 5xu, 6xu, Architecture, Pagodas, Unissued Designs, original hand-painted artwork (Scott 521-526 var), unadopted designs of six different proposed stamps, on art paper tri-folded between stamps; beautiful, skillfully produced original production work, signed by what appears to be the Directorate of Posts and artist, with the design very close to the final issued stamp; hand-painted on card 13½ x 7½ inches when open, Very Fine, choice item, striking and colourful, unique.
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000. Est. HK$3,000-4,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$3,000-4,000

Viet Nam (North), 1965, 12xu, Lenin, original artwork (Scott 396 var), beautiful, skillfully produced original production work signed by the Directorate of Posts and artist, the design very close to the final stamp; hand-painted on 9 x 12-inch card; issued stamp mounted in margin, Very Fine, choice, unique.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 3,000. Est. HK$2,000-3,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$2,000-3,000

Viet Nam (North), 1965, 12xu, Karl Marx, original artwork (Scott 395 var), beautiful, skillfully produced original production work, signed by the Directorate of Posts and artist, with the design very close to the issued stamp; hand-painted on card measuring 9 x 12 inches, on which is also mounted the issued stamp, Very Fine, unique.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 3,000. Est. HK$2,000-3,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$2,000-3,000

Viet Nam (North), 1965, 50xu, Friedrich Engels, original artwork (Scott 396 var), beautiful, skillfully produced original production work, signed by the Directorate of Posts and artist, with the design very close to the issued stamp; hand-painted on card 9 x 12 inches; with the issued stamp, Very Fine, a lovely item, unique.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 3,000. Est. HK$2,000-3,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$2,000-3,000

Viet Nam (North), 1966, 12xu, Ho Chi Minh & Mao Tse-Tung, original artwork (Scott 428 var), beautiful, skillfully produced original production work, signed by the Directorate of Posts and artist, the design very close to the issued stamp; hand-painted on 9 x 12-inch card; with issued stamp included, Very Fine, choice, unique.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 3,000. Est. HK$2,000-3,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$2,000-3,000

Viet Nam (North), 1966, 3xu, View of Yenan, original artwork (Scott 427 var), beautiful, skillfully produced original production work, signed by the Directorate of Posts and artist, with the design very close to the final issued stamp; hand-painted on 9 x 12-inch card; example of issued stamp included as well, Very Fine, a select item, unique.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 3,000. Est. HK$2,000-3,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$2,000-3,000

Viet Nam (North), Virtually complete mint collection, 1945-2018, in five-volume deluxe Lighthouse albums with slipcases; an absolutely incredible array of material including singles, pairs, souvenir sheets, imperforate issues (in singles, pairs and sometimes blocks), noted Specimens, etc.; the first volume is a treasure trove of the earliest issues, including those of 1946 to 1954, North & Central Vietnam (which includes many issues listed in Michel) with rarities (to $1000 each!) and including varieties with strong Postage Dues and Officials; the next four volumes contain the modern period and are stuffed with additional imperforate sets and souvenir sheets and Specimens; starting with 2010 all issues are in blocks of 4, including imperforates and Specimens; the total catalogue is immense, and so many specialized items only add to the value, o.g., mostly never hinged, flawless white gum and issues that were issued without gum pristine and no hinge marks, generally Very Fine, a brilliant lot for the most advanced collector or dealer, and in absolutely pristine flawless quality, formed by one of the most discriminating collectors we have had the pleasure to know, impossible to duplicate and priceless.
Estimate HK$ 100,000 - 150,000. Est. HK$100,000-150,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$100,000-150,000