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231

1912, Republic Commemorative, 3¢ blue green (Chan 198. Scott 192), complete sheet of 100, cleanly printed in bold color; two imprint blocks with plate number "-1-", sheet number "171" at top right; previously folded along central vertical perforations; a few missing pieces of selvage and some customary separations as always (position 11 with tear), but still an attractive piece, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, catalogue value as 100 singles, without premiums for imprint blocks. Scott $400 (HK$ 3,080). Shipping charges apply - weight 0.8 lbs. (Image1) (Image2)

Get Market Data for [China (Republic) 198] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. HK$1,200-1,600
SOLD for HK$1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction

232

1912, Republic Commemorative, 5¢ mauve (Chan 199. Scott 193), complete sheet of 100, with exquisite color on bright paper; four imprint blocks with plate number "-1-", sheet number "255" at top right; previously folded along central vertical perforations; missing selvage at right, a few customary separations, but an outstanding item of choice quality with near-pristine gum, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, catalogue value as 100 singles, without premiums for imprint blocks. Scott $400 (HK$ 3,080). Shipping charges apply - weight 0.8 lbs. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. HK$1,200-1,600
SOLD for HK$3,400.00
Will close during Public Auction

233

1912, Republic Commemorative, 8¢ deep brown (Chan 200. Scott 194), complete sheet of 100, crisply printed on immaculate paper with generally outstanding gum; four imprint blocks with plate number "-1-", sheet number "297" at top right; previously folded along central vertical perforations; sections of selvage missing at right, plus a few insignificant customary separations, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, catalogue value as 100 singles, without premiums for imprint blocks, rare. Scott $1,150 (HK$ 8,850). Shipping charges apply - weight 0.8 lbs. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. HK$3,000-4,000
SOLD for HK$3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

234

1912, Republic Commemorative, 10¢ blue (Chan 201. Scott 195), bright part-sheet of 89 in vibrant color; two imprint blocks with plate number "-1-"; previously folded along central vertical perforations; normal separations and selvage wrinkles as expected, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, catalogue value as 89 singles, without premiums for imprint blocks. Scott $890 (HK$ 6,850). Shipping charges apply - weight 0.8 lbs. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. HK$2,400-2,800
SOLD for HK$1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction

235

1912, Republic Commemorative, 16¢ olive green (Chan 202. Scott 196), lovely part-sheet of 80, fresh with bold color and attractive centering; two imprint blocks with plate number "-1-"; previously folded along central vertical perforations; customary separations and a few modest spots of gum toning, but a rare block, particularly this large, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, catalogue value as 80 singles, without premiums for imprint blocks. Scott $960 (HK$ 7,380). Shipping charges apply - weight 0.8 lbs. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. HK$2,400-2,800
SOLD for HK$3,200.00
Will close during Public Auction

236

1915, Reaper, First Peking printing, 30¢ deep brown purple, postal forgery (Chan 242 var. Scott 234 var), block of 4, a grand forgery, showing characteristics of both the London and First Peking printings, nicely centered and exceptionally fresh, o.g., never hinged; top left stamp with diagonal crease, small diagonal tear to top right stamp (both internal), still Very Fine appearance, a neat collateral item. (Image1)

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Est. HK$1,000-1,200
CLOSED
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237

1923, Junk, Second Peking printing, 4¢ gray (Chan 254b. Scott 253 var), bottom margin strip of 3 with plate number and part imprint, a lovely positional of this error, with clean color and full margins, o.g., hinged; toning, but Very Fine nonetheless, a piece to delight the specialist. (Image1) (Image2)

Get Market Data for [China (Republic) 254b] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. HK$3,000-3,600
SOLD for HK$1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

238

1932, Ch'en Ying-sheh Martyr issue, vignette engraved die proofs (Chan 334 vars.), lovely and fresh group of three items, comprising vignette designs in green and blue, each on glazed white proof paper, plus a third design in black printed on card, Very Fine, a scarce assemblage. (Image1)

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Est. HK$1,600-2,000
SOLD for HK$1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction

239

1940, Dr. Sun Yat-sen, New York printing, ½¢-$20 complete, "Specimen" overprints (Chan 496-511. Scott 449-464), gorgeous set with bold color and impression on bright white paper, the high dollar-values top margin singles, all with red straightline "SPECIMEN" overprint and security hole punch at right, o.g., never hinged; gum ranges from pristine to toned, Very Fine to Extremely Fine regardless. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6)

Get Market Data for [China (Republic) 496-511] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. HK$2,400-3,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

240

1943, Dr. Sun Yat-sen, Paicheng engraved printing, $40 rose red, rough perf 12-15½ imperf between (Chan 625d. Scott 522 var.), horizontal pair, with crisp, bright color; single toned spot at bottom, otherwise Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. HK$600-800
SOLD for HK$600.00
Will close during Public Auction

241

1944, War Refugees complete, without surcharge, "Specimen" overprints (Chan 815-820 vars. Scott B4-B9 vars.), a beautiful set, sound and impeccably centered, with red straightline "SPECIMEN" overprint and security hole punch at lower right, o.g., never hinged; slightly dark gum, Very Fine to Extremely Fine nonetheless. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

Get Market Data for [China (Republic) 815-820 vars.] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. HK$1,600-2,000
SOLD for HK$1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction

242

1945, Treaties of Equality complete, "Specimen" overprints (Chan 845-850. Scott 593-598), each fresh-faced and mathematically centered, with red straightline "SPECIMEN" overprint and security hole punch at lower right, o.g., never hinged; toned gum, still Very Fine to Extremely Fine. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

Get Market Data for [China (Republic) 845-850] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. HK$1,500-2,000
CLOSED
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243

1945, Lin Sen complete, "Specimen" overprints (Chan 851-856. Scott 599-604), with expected proof-like color and clarity, sound and well centered, with red straightline "SPECIMEN" overprint and security punch at right, o.g., never hinged; gum lightly toned as often, Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

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Est. HK$1,200-1,600
CLOSED
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244

1945, Lin Sen complete (Chan 851-856. Scott 599-604), bright and crisp with red straightline "SPECIMEN" overprint and security punch at right, o.g., never hinged; toned gum as often, Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

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Est. HK$1,200-1,600
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

245

1945-48, Selection of CNC and Airmail multiples (Chan 877//1063a vars. Scott 616//807 vars.), comprising 1945 CNC 15c on $30 on 2c imprint block of four with imperforate top margin (Chan #877 var. Scott #616 var.); 1946 CNC $30 on ½c block of four with overprint misplaced vertically (Chan #902 var. Scott #656 var.); 1948 CNC $5,000 on $1 block of nine with part of lower row of the basic stamp omitted due to pre-printing paper fold (Chan #1063a var. Scott #807 var.); and 1948 Airmail $10,000 on 30c vertical strip of four from the foot of the sheet with imperforate lower margin variety, each with 2004-2006 Experts & Consultants Ltd. certificate. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Est. HK$3,000-4,000
SOLD for HK$3,400.00
Will close during Public Auction

246

1946, Chungking Central surcharge on Dr. Sun Yat-sen, Chung Hwa printing, $20 on 8¢ olive green, surcharge missing variety (Chan 949 var. Scott 701 var.), a pristine bottom margin imprint block of 21, with position 18 the surcharge missing variety, large part o.g., Very Fine, the error stamp signed S.C. Yeen. (Image1)

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Est. HK$4,000-5,000
CLOSED
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247

1942, Dr. Sun Yat-sen, Central Trust printing, 16¢ olive brown, perf 13, study group (Chan 549. Scott 493), in mounts on two annotated quadrille pages, a clean study of papers and shades comprising (mint, unless noted) yellowish paper (thick, medium (part-imprint) and thin) marginal blocks of four; grayish paper block of four and used single; and shades of olive brown, reddish brown and olive gray (first and last marginal); all pristine; an attractive group for the specialist, Very Fine, fully imaged online. (Image1) (Image2)

Get Market Data for [China (Republic) 549] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. HK$2,400-3,000
SOLD for HK$3,400.00
Will close during Public Auction

248

Express Letter, 1913, 10¢ green (Chan E8. Scott E9), clean with clear printing, without gum as issued; a few hinge-reinforced separations, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $900 (HK$ 6,920). (Image1) (Image2)

Get Market Data for [China (Republic) E8] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. HK$2,000-3,000
SOLD for HK$1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction

249

Postage Due, 1915, First Peking printing, 2¢ blue (Chan D51. Scott J53), horizontal interpanneau pair, plus 5¢ blue (Chan #D51/Scott #J55), on incoming cover from the US to Hong Kong forwarded to Shanghai; cover mailed from New London, CT Nov. 21, 1922, franked by two 2¢ Washington-Franklins; transited San Francisco where received double-circle "T/Seattle//30/centimes" postage due handstamp, arriving Hong Kong Dec. 2 and Shanghai Dec. 7 when the Postage Dues were applied and cancelled Dec. 8; held in Shanghai until Mar. 3, 1923, and finally mailed back to the US on Apr. 16, transiting London May 30, and receiving a New York GPO due handstamp for 6 cents; a well-traveled and well-marked cover with great eye appeal, Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. HK$1,600-2,000
SOLD for HK$1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction

250

1934, $3 booklet complete (Chan BK17), complete unexploded booklet, comprising panes of six of 1c Peking Print Martyrs (1) and Second London Print Single-Circle Sun Yat-sens 2c (2), 5c (4) and 25c (1); all panes intact with interleaving adhered; inside covers with Chinese (front) and English (back) "Use Air Mail Save Time" text and maps; light cover damage at staples with penciled identification on back cover, otherwise sound, near Very Fine, a difficult item. (Image1) (Image2)

Get Market Data for [China (Republic) BK17] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. HK$3,000-4,000
SOLD for HK$1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction