**Postage Due continued...**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
3201		J30	Postage Due, 1894, 2¢ vermilion (Scott J30), o.g., lightly hinged, with captivatingly rich color and clean impression, sound on like-new paper, Very Fine, with 2026 P.F. certificate graded VF 80. SMQ VF 80; $750. Scott $800. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States J30] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $500-750 Currently Opening at...$375.00 Will close during Public Auction
3202		J33	Postage Due, 1895, 3¢ deep claret (Scott J33), o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh with captivatingly deep, bold color and detail; a couple slightly shortish perforations at bottom noted for accuracy, still Very Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate. Scott $575. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States J33] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $350-500 Currently Opening at...$180.00 Will close during Public Auction
3203		J33	Postage Due, 1895, 3¢ deep claret (Scott J33), o.g., never hinged, with eye-catching color depth and sharpness of line, all in select, superior centering, Extremely Fine, only four stamps grade thus, with six higher, in PSE's Population Report, with 1996 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates, the latter graded XF 90. SMQ XF 90; $900. Scott $575. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States J33] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $750-1,000 Currently Opening at...$450.00 Will close during Public Auction
3204		J35	Postage Due, 1894, 10¢ deep claret (Scott J35), o.g., never hinged, attractively centered in deep, bold color and crisp detail, nearly Very Fine, with 1993 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,000. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States J35] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $500-750 Currently Opening at...$250.00 Will close during Public Auction
3205		J35	Postage Due, 1894, 10¢ deep claret (Scott J35), o.g., lightly hinged, a lovely stamp with incredible color and strong lines, fresh with superior centering; single shorter perforation at bottom not noted on accompanying certificate, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, only two stamps grade thus in PSE's Population Report, with just five higher, with 2020 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ VF-XF 85; $450. Scott $350. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States J35] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $250-325 Currently Opening at...$190.00 Will close during Public Auction
3206		J57	Postage Due, 1914, 30¢ carmine lake, S.L. watermark, perf. 10 (Scott J57), o.g., never hinged, a simply gorgeous stamp, sharp and clean with profound color depth and bright white margins, the sides exceptionally wide, Extremely Fine, with 1989, 2001 and 2021 P.F. certificates, the last graded XF 90; all as plate number single, selvage removed but accompanying. SMQ XF 90; $1,000. Scott $525. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States J57] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $750-1,000 Currently Opening at...$500.00 Will close during Public Auction
3207	O	J58	Postage Due, 1914, 50¢ carmine lake, S.L. watermark, perf. 10 (Scott J58), dark color on fresh white paper, Fine, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $1,700. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States J58] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $400-600 Currently Opening at...$200.00 Will close during Public Auction
3208		J60	Postage Due, 1916, 2¢ rose, unwatermarked, perf. 10 (Scott J60), o.g., never hinged, sound with crisp detail in vivacious color, all with superior centering on immaculate paper, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2002 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates, the latter graded VF-XF 85. SMQ VF-XF 85; $800. Scott $625. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States J60] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $600-800 Currently Opening at...$400.00 Will close during Public Auction

**U.S. Postal Agency in China**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
3209	/	K1-K18	Offices in China, 1919-22, 2¢ to $2 complete (Scott K1-K18), a brightly colored set, including both shades of the 16¢ on 8¢, on the whole attractively centered, #K1-K5, K12-K13, K16 and K18 never hinged, #K16 a bottom margin plate number 5782 single, Fine to Very Fine or better. Scott $3,458. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States K1-K18] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $1,200-1,800 Currently Opening at...$600.00 Will close during Public Auction
3210		K1-K16	Offices in China, 1919, 2¢ to $2 complete (Scott K1-K16), set of 16, complete set of pairs (some horizontal and some vertical) with each stamp tied by "U.S. Pos. Service, Shanghai, China, Sep. 28, 1921" duplex datestamp, on 2 covers to Walther Frey in Shanghai, Nos. K1-K4 & K6-K9 & K11 on the larger cover (sealed) and Nos. K5, K10, K12-K16 on the smaller cover (unsealed); both covers with a horizontal crease clear of stamps, Very Fine and extremely rare pair of covers worthy of the finest collection of these always popular issues, According to a Chinese Studies Association of Australia online newsletter, Walther Frey (1884-1952) was an architect, active in North China (1904-1914 and 1919-37) particularly Beijing, Tianjin and Taiyuan. Before 1914 a resident of Tianjin, he was taken prisoner, along with most of the German defence force at the Siege of Qingdao in 1914., ex Langs stock (our sale 750, lot 2230). The U.S. Postal Agency in Shanghai requested a supply of stamps that could be used in the local post offices. The rate of exchange used at that time was 2 to 1 (U.S. to Shanghai). The Bureau of Engraving and Printing overprinted a series of Washington-Franklin stamps which were placed on sale on July 1, 1919 until the closing of the U.S. Postal Agency in Shanghai sometime after December 31, 1922. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States K1-K16] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $4,000-6,000 Currently Opening at...$2,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
3211		K1	Offices in China, 1919, 2¢ on 1¢ green (Scott K1), o.g., never hinged, a lovely stamp with refined color and clarity, wonderfully centered on fresh paper, Superb, a Top of the Pop, one of just nine stamps graded thus in PSE's Population Report, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ SUP 98; $825. Scott Stamp Values $3,000. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States K1] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $600-800 Currently Opening at...$300.00 Will close during Public Auction
3212		K7	Offices in China, 1919, 14¢ on 7¢ black (Scott K7), o.g., never hinged, a compelling stamp with razor-sharp detail in bold, rich color, bright, sound and mathematically centered, Superb, a Top of the Pop, one of just three stamps at this highest grade in PSE's Population Report, with 2024 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ SUP 98; $4,000. Scott Stamp Values $3,750. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States K7] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $4,000-6,000 Currently Opening at...$2,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
3213		K8	Offices in China, 1919, 16¢ on 8¢ olive bister (Scott K8), o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh with immense color depth on bright paper, sound with superior centering, Extremely Fine, with 2026 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ XF 90; $425. Scott $170. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States K8] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $300-400 Currently Opening at...$225.00 Will close during Public Auction
3214		K10	Offices in China, 1919, 20¢ on 10¢ orange yellow (Scott K10), o.g., never hinged, a glorious stamp with radiant color and paper, sound and beautifully centered, Extremely Fine to Superb, only four stamps grade higher in PSE's Population Report, with 1990 P.F. (block of six, this position 1) and 2025 P.S.E. certificates, the latter graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ XF-SUP 95; $1,100. Scott Stamp Values $1,450. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States K10] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $1,000-1,500 Currently Opening at...$550.00 Will close during Public Auction
3215		K12	Offices in China, 1919, 30¢ on 15¢ gray (Scott K12), o.g., lightly hinged, a choice example with bold color, clean impression, and mathematical centering, Superb, a Top of the Pop, one of just five stamps so graded in PSE's Population Report, with 2026 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ SUP 98; $400. Scott Stamp Values $450. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States K12] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $350-500 Currently Opening at...$200.00 Will close during Public Auction
3216		K14	Offices in China, 1919, 60¢ on 30¢ orange red (Scott K14), o.g., never hinged, an absolute stunner with pulsatingly rich, deep color meticulously centered on like-new paper, Superb, the sole stamp at this grade, with just a single 98J higher, in PSE's Population Report, with 2026 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ SUP 98; $3,250. Scott Stamp Values $3,650. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States K14] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $3,500-5,000 Currently Opening at...$1,700.00 Will close during Public Auction
3217		K14	Offices in China, 1919, 60¢ on 30¢ orange red (Scott K14), Untouched original gum, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ VF-XF 85; $550. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States K14] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $500-750 Currently Opening at...$250.00 Will close during Public Auction
3218		K15	Offices in China, 1919, $1 on 50¢ light violet (Scott K15), o.g., lightly hinged, captivating example with exceptional centering, sound and bright, Extremely Fine to Superb, only eight stamps grade higher in PSE's Population Report, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ XF-SUP 95; $1,200. Scott $550. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States K15] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $600-800 Currently Opening at...$500.00 Will close during Public Auction
3219		K16	Offices in China, 1919, $2 on $1 violet brown (Scott K16), o.g., lightly hinged, Post Office fresh and sound with captivating color and detail, flawlessly centered, Superb, the sole stamp at this grade, with only two 100Js higher, in PSE's Population Report, with 1999 P.F. and 2026 P.S.E. certificates, the latter graded SUP 98. SMQ SUP 98; $1,750. Scott Stamp Values $1,750. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States K16] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $1,500-2,000 Currently Opening at...$750.00 Will close during Public Auction
3220		K16	Offices in China, 1919, $2 on $1 violet brown (Scott K16), o.g., very lightly hinged, Post Office fresh with jaw-droppingly deep, intense color, sound and bright and beautifully centered, Extremely Fine, with 1983 P.F. and 2006 P.S.E. certificates, the latter graded XF 90. SMQ XF 90; $475. Scott $425. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States K16] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $350-500 Currently Opening at...$250.00 Will close during Public Auction
3221		K17	Offices in China, 1922, 2¢ on 1¢ green (Scott K17), o.g., never hinged, a choice stunner with profound color, crisp lines, and sensational centering, Superb, a Top of the Pop, one of just nine stamps graded thus in PSE's Population Report, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ SUP 98; $2,600. Scott Stamp Values $3,000. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States K17] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $2,500-3,500 Currently Opening at...$1,300.00 Will close during Public Auction
3222		K18	Offices in China, 1922, 4¢ on 2¢ carmine (Scott K18), single with plate number, Crisp and sharp, o.g., never hinged, previously hinged in selvage, Extremely Fine, with 2017 P.F. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ XF 90; $600. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States K18] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $500-750 Currently Opening at...$250.00 Will close during Public Auction

**Official**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
3223	P	O1P4-O93P4	Officials, 1873 issues complete, plate proofs on card (Scott O1P4-O93P4), stunning bright colors, many with large margins; O47P4-O56P4 slightly toned (cat $10 each = $100), still a Choice Very Fine set, fully imaged online. Scott $1,036. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States O1P4-O93P4] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $400-600 Currently Opening at...$200.00 Will close during Public Auction
3224	S	O1SD-O9SD	Agriculture Dept., 1875 Special Printings, 1¢ to 30¢ complete, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott O1SD-O9SD), without gum as issued, all Post Office fresh with immaculate color (in shades) on bright, clean paper, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $2,888. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States O1SD-O9SD] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $1,500-2,000 Currently Opening at...$750.00 Will close during Public Auction
3225	O	O10	Executive Dept., 1873, 1¢ carmine (Scott O10), an appealing stamp with sound color, solid centering, and a faint cork cancel, Very Fine, only a single 80J grades higher in PSE's Population Report, with 2025 P.F. certificate graded VF 80. SMQ VF 80; $475. Scott $550. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States O10] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $400-600 Currently Opening at...$250.00 Will close during Public Auction
3226		O13	Executive Dept., 1873, 6¢ carmine (Scott O13), o.g., lightly hinged, clean and sound with beautiful color and crisp detail; small natural inclusion in neck, Fine to Very Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate. Scott $900. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States O13] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $325-500 Currently Opening at...$170.00 Will close during Public Auction
3227		O15SD//O87SD	Officials, 1875, Selection of Special Printings, overprinted "Sepcimen" (Scott O15SD//O87SD), comprising Specimen overprints for #O15-O16, O35-O36, O47-O48, O72-O73, O83-O84 and O87, without gum as issued, all fresh with appealing color; few small faults, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,795. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States O15SD//O87SD] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $600-800 Currently Opening at...$300.00 Will close during Public Auction
3228		O15	Interior Dept., 1873, 1¢ vermilion (Scott O15), o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh with rich, bright color and clean impression, sound with superior centering, Extremely Fine, with 2022 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ XF 90; $375. Scott $170. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States O15] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $300-400 Currently Opening at...$190.00 Will close during Public Auction
3229	S	O17SD	Interior Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 3¢ vermilion, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott O17SD), without gum as issued, pristine and bright with exceptional color and deep, sharp lines, perforations scissors-cut as often but intact; tiny tear at bottom left below "RE", otherwise Very Fine, only 88 sold, with 2016 P.F. certificate. Scott $2,500. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States O17SD] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $500-650 Currently Opening at...$250.00 Will close during Public Auction
3230	S	O18SD	Interior Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 6¢ vermilion, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott O18SD), without gum as issued, face-fresh with vivid color and razor-sharp lines; small thin spot at center, otherwise Very Fine, only 83 sold, with 2001 P.F. certificate. Scott $2,500. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States O18SD] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $800-1,200 Currently Opening at...$400.00 Will close during Public Auction
3231	S	O20SD	Interior Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 12¢ vermilion, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott O20SD), without gum as issued, immaculate with profound color on sound paper; scissors-cut perforations as often, with three balanced margins, nearly Very Fine, only 75 sold, with 2003 P.F. certificate. Scott $2,500. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States O20SD] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $800-1,200 Currently Opening at...$400.00 Will close during Public Auction
3232	S	O21SD	Interior Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 15¢ vermilion, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott O21SD), without gum as issued, with exuberantly rich color on pristine paper; tiny scuff at top, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $2,500. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States O21SD] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $600-800 Currently Opening at...$300.00 Will close during Public Auction
3233	S	O22SD	Interior Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 24¢ vermilion, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott O22SD), without gum as issued, sound with exceptional color and detail on bright paper; scissors-cut perforations as nearly always, Fine to Very Fine, only 77 sold, with 1999 P.F. certificate. Scott $2,500. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States O22SD] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $800-1,200 Currently Opening at...$400.00 Will close during Public Auction
3234	S	O23SD	Interior Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 30¢ vermilion, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott O23SD), Retained original brightness, without gum as issued; reperforated at left and top, Very Fine, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $2,500. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States O23SD] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $600-800 Currently Opening at...$300.00 Will close during Public Auction
3235	S	O23SD	Interior Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 30¢ vermilion, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott O23SD), Sharp as issued, without gum as issued; reperforated at left and bottom, Fine to Very Fine, with 2016 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $2,500. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States O23SD] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $500-750 Currently Opening at...$250.00 Will close during Public Auction
3236	S	O24SD	Interior Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 90¢ vermilion, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott O24SD), without gum as issued, sound with enticing color and clarity, wonderfully centered, Very Fine. Scott $2,500. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States O24SD] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $1,200-1,600 Currently Opening at...$600.00 Will close during Public Auction
3237	S	O25SD-O27SD	Justice Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 1¢-3¢ purple, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott O25SD-O27SD), group of four, including #O25SDc (small "i" in "SPECIMEN" on horizontally laid paper), without gum as issued, clean and sound in an alluring range of shades, Fine or better, with P.F. certificates for #O25SDc (2004, as #O25S-Db) and #O27SD (1998). Scott $1,838. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States O25SD-O27SD] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $500-750 Currently Opening at...$250.00 Will close during Public Auction
3238	S	O25SDa	Justice Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 1¢ purple, overprinted "Sepcimen" (error) (Scott O25SDa), without gum as issued, well centered with fresh, subdued color and clean overprint; faint perforation tip stain at bottom right noted strictly for accuracy, nearly Very Fine, with 2017 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott $2,500. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States O25SDa] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $1,200-1,800 Currently Opening at...$600.00 Will close during Public Auction
3239	S	O28SD	Justice Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 6¢ purple, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott O28SD), without gum as issued, with proof-like detail in cold, clean color on like-new paper; perforations scissors-separated, blunting some at left and top right, otherwise Very Fine, only 163 sold, with 2016 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,250. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States O28SD] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $500-650 Currently Opening at...$250.00 Will close during Public Auction
3240	S	O29SD	Justice Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 10¢ purple, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott O29SD), without gum as issued, Post Office fresh with rich color and razor-sharp line, solidly centered on pristine paper; couple shortish perforations as often not noted on accompanying certificate, still Very Fine, only 163 sold, with 2016 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,250. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States O29SD] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $600-800 Currently Opening at...$300.00 Will close during Public Auction

Previous Page, Next Page or Return to Table of Contents

StampAuctionNetwork® is a registered trademark of Droege Computing Services, Inc | StampAuctionCentral and StampAuctionNetwork® are Copyright © 1994-2026 Droege Computing Services, Inc. All Rights Reserved. | Mailing Address: 20 West Colony Place, Suite 120, Durham NC 27705 | If you want to talk to me about anything other than selling your stamps, call 919-403-9459 and ask for Tom Droege, or email support@stampauctionnetwork.com We can help you evaluate or sell your collection so... Click here for help selling your Collection. Once you follow the instructions we can talk. But first we have a process. Sign up for a paid or free membership | Lost your Links? Return to StampAuctionNetwork® | Instructional Videos - Master StampAuctionNetwork® | Sign up for our Newsletter | Terms and Conditions.