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**China (all periods) continued...**
LotNo.	Symbol	Lot Description
4021		China, Diverse and Impressive Collection, 1885-1986, an accumulation covering various areas of China's history, neatly presented in three albums; features an impressive collection of mint Local Posts from Amoy, Chinkiang, Chungking, Foochow, Hankow, Kewkiang, Wuhu, and others; a variety of early Empire issues such as: #11, 14, 86-87, 90, 91 98-103, 131-133, 146-150, 153, and others; and notable PRC (with an impressive amount of Liberated Areas material) including #1L30-1L36, 1L95-1L97, 31-34 (2), 60-64, 74-76, 105-107, 117-121, 132-135, 249-266, C1-C5, and many others; good quantities of PRC souvenir sheets and some Liberated Areas blocks included as well; with strong value for any serious collector or dealer, Fine to Very Fine with much better, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 6.4 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image1) (All Images)	Est. HK$5,000-7,500 SOLD for HK$6,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
4022		China, Tail-End Balance of a Wonderful Consignment, presented in stockbooks, on pages, etc., a conglomeration of everything that didn't fit elsewhere in the sale; the earliest item noted is a 3ca Small Dragon, with a mix of Coiling Dragons and Junks, but the majority of the holding is either PRC or Taiwan, with smatterings of Hong Kong and Japan as well as Empire and Republic items; includes several year books or packs from the PRC and Taiwan, a nice supply of roughly 1980s-90s blocks, souvenir sheets and miniature sheets, some early 20th century covers or postcards (some pictorial), mint PRC #456 and 798b, etc.; a useful lot for the dealer, Very Fine overall, inspection invited. Shipping charges apply - weight 16.6 lbs. (Image1)	Est. HK$5,000-6,000 SOLD for HK$4,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
4023		China, Compelling Compilation of Mint and Used, hundreds—if not thousands—of stamps, glassined, carded or otherwise presented, spanning Shanghai Local Post, Empire, Republic, Provinces and a handful of early Taiwan (no PRC), much identified by Scott or Ma, ready for the savvy dealer to prep and sell; Shanghai offers a selection of Small Dragons, while Empire begins with Dowagers (both basic and surcharged); we note solid CIP Coiling Dragons and Junks, Sun Yat-sens & Martyrs (including semi-specialized collection on Michael Rogers pages plus glassines full of Golds and Silvers), various Revenues, a selection of Famine Relief stamps and other cinderellas, a nice mix of cancel types among the earlies, etc., etc., etc.; a gold mine for the dealer or collector with patience and knowledge, Fine to Very Fine with much better, worth close review. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image1) (All Images)	Est. HK$5,000-6,000 SOLD for HK$9,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
4024		China, Excellent Mint Selection, 1897-1940s, solid mix with hundreds of stamps in total, the bulk of the holding in 1940s perforation varieties and surcharges (all noted in Chan) in blocks of four; note some larger blocks as well, numerous imprint blocks, etc.; the earlies items spotted are 2c and 5c ICP Coiling Dragon pairs, followed by a selection of Junks (basic and surcharged), a Sinkiang $2 Great Hall single, Great Wall Airmail blocks of four (some with inscription), a couple Revenues, etc., etc.; an interesting, eclectic mix sure to please, Fine to Very Fine or better, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) (All Images)	Est. HK$4,000-6,000 SOLD for HK$3,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
4025		China, Mint and Used Single-Volume Collection, hinged or mounted in a thick Minkus album, an array of Empire, Republic and Taiwan issues, plus a sheaf of Lighthouse album PRC pages as well; begins with a mix of mint Small Dragons, an array of mostly used First Printing Dowagers to the 9ca value, Coiling Dragons including "Republic" overprints, Junks, and fairly solid Sun Yat-sens and Martyrs including CNCs, Golds and some Silvers; plus offerings of Provinces, Airs, and other Back-of-the-Book; Taiwan a hit-or-miss affair but still useful, the PRC mint 1981-85; binder and pages sound and clean with years of useful life remaining; a nice lot for the online retailer, Fine to Very Fine with much better, inspection invited. Shipping charges apply - weight 7 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image1) (All Images)	Est. HK$2,600-3,000 SOLD for HK$2,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
4026		China, Republic & Taiwan Souvenir Sheet Selection, 1941-81, pretty holding of these popular items with light duplication, presented on dealer sheets or in plastic sleeves; comprises Republic #471, B9a (3, 1 with interleaving adhered) and Taiwan #1269a (5, 1 hinged, 1 with First Day Large Commemorative Datestamp), 1319a (4), 1322a (6), 1341a (2), 1360a (3), 1364a (2), 1567 (3), 1775, 1987a, 2027a, 2147, 2147e, 2216 inscription block, 2216e (2, 1 Specimen), 2218a, 2269a, and 2274a; all clean-faced and bright, with the occasional small fault to be expected; easily saleable material, Very Fine, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.8 lbs. (Image1)	Est. HK$2,000-2,400 SOLD for HK$1,800.00 Will close during Public Auction
4027		China, Useful PRC and Taiwan Stock Selection, all mint (spot checks show only never hinged or without gum as issued), the Taiwan in glassines, the PRC in a small silk-bound stockbook plus additional material loose; strength in PRC including #1095-1098, 1126-1129, 1149-1154, 1190-1193, three #1645a-1646a booklets (Yang #SB2), plus a range of later New Year issue imprint blocks, miniature and souvenir sheets, some covers (First Day Covers and commercial), etc., along with a Republic #B9a; useful lot, Very Fine overall, see a sampling online; inspection invited. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.4 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image1) (All Images)	Est. HK$1,600-2,000 SOLD for HK$3,200.00 Will close during Public Auction
4028		China, An Accumulation of Miscellanies, on auction cards, a stockpage and album pages, a mix-and-match holding of Liberated Area items, a Republic #683a CNC, and an attractive little collection of French Offices in China; worth a look—there's a little something for everyone, Fine to Very Fine or better, fully imaged online. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) (All Images)	Est. HK$1,500-2,000 SOLD for HK$900.00 Will close during Public Auction
4029		China, Balance Collection of Curiosities from a Valuable Consignment, if "China-related" is your cup of tea, you'll "oooh" (and "aaah") long over this one; includes Revenues on documents, two official PRC forms, two Republic-era "Lottery Loan" certificates, a group of actual photographs and real photo picture post cards, 1944 $1000 banknote, US Lunar New Year issues and related products from the US Postal Service, even a group of US sports cards, etc.; an eclectic lot to be sure, but plenty of fun, Very Fine overall, worth a look. Shipping charges apply - weight 6 lbs. (Image1)	Est. HK$1,000-1,400 SOLD for HK$1,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
4030		China, Comprehensive Collection of Covers, 1921-71, an impressive assortment of (mostly) Republic of China postal history detailing domestic, international, and Airmail rates; over 200 covers dating primarily from the 1920s to 1940s, including various early international First Flight Covers, censored wartime rates, Gold Yuan covers, seldom-seen local cancels and domestic uses, and much more; a prime eBay lot with excellent resale value and some absolute gems sprinkled throughout; an excellent and detailed collection worthy of an in-person inspection, see a sampling online. Shipping charges apply - weight 11 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) (All Images)	Est. HK$22,000-28,000 SOLD for HK$34,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
4031		China, Wide-Ranging and Appealing Postal History Array, ca. 1890s-1969, over 40 items in total spanning Local Posts to PRC (no Taiwan) comprising Local Post postal stationery (1 Chefoo, 7 Shanghai); 1 tinted picture post card franked by French Offices in China; 17 late Imperial/Republic items including picture post cards, postal stationery, a First Flight Cover, commemorative cancels, etc.; three Manchukuo items, and eight PRC items including Propaganda/Slogan covers; condition varies as to be expected, but plenty of sound, lovely material for collector and dealer alike, Fine to Very Fine overall, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) (All Images)	Est. HK$7,000-9,000 SOLD for HK$4,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
4032		China, Varied and Appealing Area Postal History Accumulation, 28 covers or postcards offering an appealing range of frankings, uses, routes and more; we note a 1914 Russian Offices in China cover postmarked Shanghai, numerous Airmail covers, several First Flight Covers (including Hong Kong), a lovely colored picture post card, CNC and Gold uses, Shanghai Local Post cover, CIP Coiling Dragons, some uncommon town postmarks, a couple early Taiwan, a couple Hong Kong, even three Cultural Revolution-era PRC covers; condition varies, but a fun lot worth review, Fine to Very Fine, fully imaged online. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) (All Images)	Est. HK$5,000-7,000 SOLD for HK$6,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
4033		China, Diverse Collection of Covers and Postcards, 1921-96, an impressive assortment of 45 covers and postcards from the Chinese Republic, People's Republic of China, and Taiwan with a great variety of dates, topics, and uses, including airmails (some particularly nice Republic present), registered, Clipper Mail, First Flight Covers, and more; early PRC to the US also included; an excellent lot with strong retail potential, Fine to Very Fine, inspection invited; fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.8 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image1) (All Images)	Est. HK$4,000-6,000 SOLD for HK$5,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
4034		China, Excellent Postal History Selection, 1909-49, includes 40 diverse and interesting covers; strong Junk issues through the immediate post-war years; includes a lovely Japanese Occupation "acknowledgement of receipt" cover, early Taiwan Provincial covers, 1947 cover to Territory of Hawaii, and other attractive uses and frankings, Fine to Very Fine, fully imaged online. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) (All Images)	Est. HK$4,000-5,000 SOLD for HK$8,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
4035		China, Beautiful Collection of Stamp Collage Postcards, ca. 1910-30, featuring 24 magnificent and painstakingly detailed postcards from Hong Kong and China with some beautiful early examples of Imperial Post stamps and others in the artwork, Very Fine, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) (All Images)	Est. HK$3,000-4,000 SOLD for HK$5,500.00 Will close during Public Auction