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**Foreign Offices in China**
LotNo.	Symbol	Lot Description
4221		Foreign Offices in China, Mint and Used Stockbook Selection, arranged by country and identified by Scott, a lovely holding of these popular issues; comprises German Offices with Kiautschou, Italian Offices in Peking and Tientsin, French Offices (General Issues including two postal cards, Hoi Hao, Tchongking and Yunnanfou; largely mint, but a nice selection of used examples as well with a range of origin postmarks; clean and bright throughout with one or two small faults as might be expected; a useful holding to fill out your collection or to replenish your stock, Fine to Very Fine with much better, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) (All Images)	Est. HK$5,000-7,000 SOLD for HK$6,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
4222		French Offices in China, Well-Filled Mint Collection, 1894-1922, on Palo hingeless album pages, plus extras/varieties on a black stocksheet, an attractive collection with the overwhelming majority mint (album pages nearly all mint, extras a side each mint and used); the album page collection comprises #1-12A, 17 (2, 1 each mint and used), 18-33, 34-44, 45 (2, 1 each mint and used), 45a, 57-64, 65-73, 75-85, J1-J6, J22 & J23 (both used), and J33-J36; a lovely holding; note that Palo pages are printed in color; all stamps actually present are listed above, Fine to Very Fine with much better, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) (All Images)	Est. HK$5,000-7,000 SOLD for HK$4,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
4223		1894, 5f red lilac, overprinted in red (Scott 12Ab. Maury 16a), Post Office fresh, o.g., very lightly hinged, Very Fine+, a beauty, signed Brun and Scheller, with 2013 Gautré certificate. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)	Est. HK$1,000-1,500 SOLD for HK$1,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
4224		1904-05, 1c-10f surcharges on Indochina issues complete (Scott 46-56. Maury 63-74), fresh with bold colors and clean surcharges, o.g., some hinged, Fine to Very Fine, a scarce and seldom-offered complete set, 4c and 1f signed. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)	Est. HK$2,800-3,200 SOLD for HK$4,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
4225	Z	Postage Due, 1903, 10c & 15c "A Percevoir" handstamps (Scott J28, J29a), each tied to piece with the 10c value showing rare purple handstamp, Fine to Very Fine, each signed Miro. (Image1) (Image2) (All Images)	Est. HK$1,800-2,200 SOLD for HK$2,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
4226		French Offices in Hoi Hao, Near-Complete All-Mint Collection, 1901-19, bright and fresh, on Palo hingeless album pages, comprising #1-13, 16-31, 32-48, 49-66 and 67-84; a lovely holding in sound condition; note that Palo pages are printed in color; all stamps actually present are list above, Fine to Very Fine with much better, fully imaged online. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (All Images)	Est. HK$7,000-9,000 SOLD for HK$12,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
4227		1901, 15c blue (Scott 6. Maury 7), a magnificent, left margin example of this great rarity, wonderfully fresh and beautifully centered, full, clean o.g. with small hinge remnant, Very Fine and choice, signed A. Brun and Trousselle, with 1998 Bernard & Pascal Behr certificate. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)	Est. HK$3,800-4,200 SOLD for HK$2,200.00 Will close during Public Auction
4228		1901, 1f bronze green and 5f red lilac (Scott 14-15. Maury 14-15), fresh and sound with deep colors and clean overprints, o.g., hinged, Fine to Very Fine, 5f signed twice. (Image1) (Image2) (All Images)	Est. HK$2,600-3,000 SOLD for HK$1,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
4229		German Offices in China, Two-Page Mint Collection, 1898-1901, Post Office fresh and sound with bold colors, a lovely holding on two Palo hingeless pages, comprising complete Numeral issues (both 56° and 45° overprints) plus the basic 1901 Germania/Symbols of Empire set (#1-6, 1c, 2a-6a, 24-36, 36b); a solid foundation on which to build, Fine to Very Fine with much better, fully imaged online. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)	Est. HK$3,200-3,600 SOLD for HK$4,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
4230		Italian Offices in China, Fresh Mint Collection, 1917-21, on Palo hingeless album pages, all but two mint; comprises Peking #1, 2 (used on piece), 22-28, 32 (2), E1-E2, J1-J4, J6-J8, and 1919 unissued Dues complete; Tientsin #1, 2 (used on piece), 5-14, E1-E2, J1-J4, J6, and 1919 unissued Dues complete; bright and clean throughout; note that Palo albums are printed in color; all stamps actually present are listed above, Fine to Very Fine, fully imaged online. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (All Images)	Est. HK$7,000-9,000 SOLD for HK$3,800.00 Will close during Public Auction
4231		1917-18, 1c brown-10L gray green & red (Scott 12-21. Sassone 8-17), pristine set, each with strong color and clean detail, fresh and sound, o.g., hinged, Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)	Est. HK$1,200-1,600 SOLD for HK$900.00 Will close during Public Auction
4232		1918-19 Victor Emmanuel III 40¢ on 1L brown & green and $2 on 5L blue & rose, type I (Scott 29-30. Sassone 26-27), pretty duo, each Post Office fresh with rich colors on bright paper, o.g., very lightly hinged, Fine to Very Fine, both signed, the $2 on 5L by Olivia & Raybaudi. (Image1) (Image2) (All Images)	Est. HK$1,500-2,000 SOLD for HK$900.00 Will close during Public Auction
4233		1917 Victor Emmanuel III 6¢ on 15c slate (Scott 4. Sassone 3), fresh with sharp detail in bold color, o.g., very lightly hinged, Very Fine, signed Sorani, with his 2012 certificate. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)	Est. HK$2,600-3,000 SOLD for HK$1,400.00 Will close during Public Auction
4234		1918-19, ½¢ on 1c brown to $2 on 5L (Scott 15-23. Sassone 15), a fresh, clean and sound set with bright colors and clear impressions, o.g., lightly hinged, Fine to Very Fine, high values signed. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (All Images)	Est. HK$2,200-2,600 SOLD for HK$1,200.00 Will close during Public Auction