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Lot Description

4731

China (People's Republic), Group of Seven Tian An Men Full Sheets, 1950-51, six of which North East Liberated Area Issues #1L168-1L169, 1L171-1L174 ($500//$12,500 watermarked issue), plus a PRC #96 ($20,000 Fifth Issue), all in full sheets of 100 except North East $10,000 which is a full sheet of 80 and PRC #96 full sheet of 200 (folded in half); sheet holder for North East $500 marked with constant plate flaws; all fresh with imprint; one or two with selvage flaws as you might expect, Very Fine overall, an uncommon offering; fully imaged online. Scott $2,100 as singles (HK$ 16,150). Shipping charges apply - weight 0.7 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) (All Images)

Est. HK$4,000-5,000
SOLD for HK$4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

4732

China (People's Republic), Nice Medley of Early and Modern, singles, multiples and even a couple complete sheets, solidly identified, most with values provided as well; early issues comprise various definitive issues, including several North East issues and Fifth Issue Tien An Men mint $10,000 and $20,000 in quantities (the latter including an imprint block of four), mint $30,000 and $50,000 singles, plus a used $100,000; modern issues include sets of 1992-94 issues in cellophane, First Series Lunar New Year issues as singles, blocks, and a booklet pane of Year of the Rooster, various souvenir sheets from the 1990s, etc.; a nice compilation that will keep the show or online dealer busy and stocked, Very Fine overall, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.2 lbs. (Image1)

Est. HK$4,000-5,000
SOLD for HK$8,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

4733

China (People's Republic), Assortment of Mint Sheets, 1985-91, an attractive group of complete never hinged sheets of 80, comprising #2019 (2), 2074 (3), 2131 (2), 2193 (1), 2258 (2), 2315 (2); an attractive group with excellent resale potential, Very Fine, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) (All Images)

Est. HK$3,400-4,200
SOLD for HK$1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction

4734

China (People's Republic), Diverse Selection of Mint and Used, most all in glassines or on dealer's cards or pages, a nice array of material perfect for the online seller; much identified by Scott number, with the slight majority of material used; no howling rarities, but we do note better such as used #30, 487-489, 506-517, 661-680, 684-695, 716-731, plus strong duplicates with partial sets on different cards (possibly able to combine for a complete set), and mint #245a-248a, 518-522, 626-627 (hinged), 1108-1113, 1749-1760, etc.; also present are an array of 1980s miniature and souvenir sheets mint, complete unexploded booklets, plus a selection of Liberated Areas including (mounted on album pages) #3L15, 3L19-3L20, 3L77-3L99, 3L77-3L81 & 3L82-3L88 imperforate, and various others in glassines, etc., Very Fine overall, worth inspecting. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) (All Images)

Est. HK$3,000-4,000
SOLD for HK$12,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

4735

China (People's Republic), Flag Issue Study Collection, 1950, on six stockpages, a mix of both PRC and Northeast Provinces issues (#60-64, 1L157-1L161) showing shifted flag/design shift varieties, wide-top stamps, plus over 80 additional stamps, both originals and reprints; a neat presentation, Very Fine, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) (All Images)

Est. HK$2,400-2,800
SOLD for HK$12,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

4736

China (People's Republic), Booklets Collection, 1980-91, a group of 17 complete booklets (Yang #SB2-SB18) including each of the New Year issues plus Scott complete booklets #1645a-1646a, 1678a, 1684a, 1789a, 1862a-1863a, 1889a; fresh, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Scott $989 (HK$ 7,610). Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (All Images)

Est. HK$2,000-2,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

4737

China (People's Republic), Selection of Mint Sets, 1958-65, on both sides of a stocksheet, all Post Office fresh, comprising #364-366, 445-452, 453-455, 487-489, 523-524, 561-562, 736, 748-749, 758-759, 863-873; a very nice assortment for any collector or dealer, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, fully imaged online. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)

Est. HK$1,800-2,400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

4738

China (People's Republic), Specialized Beijing Buildings (R13) Paper Study Collection, 1964-66 (Yang R94-105. Scott 874-885), neatly presented on 14 stockpage sides, ten sets mint and seven sets used, along with over 100 individual stamps and four 50f-franked covers posted overseas, showing both ordinary and bright white fluorescent paper types of this single issue; results indicate that all can appear bright white under fluorescent lighting except the 50f value which was separately issued Mar. 10, 1966 (the others June 17, 1964), Very Fine, specialist's delight; fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.1 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) (All Images)

Est. HK$1,600-2,000
SOLD for HK$3,600.00
Will close during Public Auction

4739

China (People's Republic), Impressive Compilation of Covers Franked by "Poems of Chairman Mao" Issue, 1968-69, a handsome collection of 25 domestic covers (1 partial), most individually sleeved, and all franked by one or more stamps from #967//980 (W7); the overwhelming majority are solo uses, though we note a couple single frankings and one mixed (with other stamps of the period); all but a couple on illustrated or slogan covers; some condition issues present, but nearly all stamps fresh and bright, Fine to Very Fine, a most uncommon and alluring holding; fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.9 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) (All Images)

Est. HK$10,000-14,000
SOLD for HK$8,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

4740

China (People's Republic), Wide-ranging Collection of Cultural Revolution-Era Covers, 1968-71, a total of 43 covers or cards, all but one used domestically (and that to the Canadian High Commissioner in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia), generally used ca. 1968-71 but with later uses including as late as 1982 (!); a nice range of solo, single and mixed frankings, most all from the later issues of the period; we note numerous illustrated or slogan covers, auxiliary markings, etc., several with original enclosures; condition varies, but a worthy lot for dealer and collector alike, Fine to Very Fine, fully imaged online. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) (All Images)

Est. HK$8,000-10,000
SOLD for HK$6,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

4741

China (People's Republic), Extensive Postal History Holding, 1951-2019, comprising approximately 200 covers, postcards and postal stationery items; a grand mix of frankings with solo, single and (majority) mixed, with Airmail, Registered and Postage Due uses and markings; majority either sent domestically or to the US (two interestingly addressed to Ida Pruitt, China-born American social worker and activist), but less common destinations spotted as well including East Germany (DDR), Macao, Malaysia, Pakistan, Thailand, Vietnam and Yugoslavia; a worthwhile holding for the busy dealer or the postal history afficionado, Fine to Very Fine, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.2 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image1) (All Images)

Est. HK$6,000-8,000
SOLD for HK$10,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

4742

China (People's Republic), Large and Impressive Collection of Cacheted First Day Covers, 1985-97, a very nice collection of covers displayed in six different binders with beautiful cachets in clean condition; includes cachet covers for: #1487-91, 1493-96, 1498-99, 1512-17 (2), 1519-24, 1530-39, 1547-54, 1574-81, 1582-85, 1588-91, 1603-06, 1632-35, 1636-39, 1654-59, 1805-09, 1983-86, 2000-02, 2049-62, 2120a, 2240, 2253, and many, many others; an excellent collection with prime resale potential, Very Fine, one binder fully imaged online; inspection invited. Shipping charges apply - weight 27.6 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image1) (All Images)

Est. HK$5,000-6,000
SOLD for HK$22,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

4743

China (People's Republic), Fabulous First Day Cover and More Compilation, 1970s-90s, a large holding of First Day Covers, Maximum Cards, new issue folders, and more besides; many hundreds of First Day Covers for singles and set, many sleeved or gathered, including oversized for souvenir sheets with better including #1761, 1844 and 1904, plus over 90 Zaso "Z" silk cacheted First Day Covers for 1979-81 issues, etc., plus 45 "Lucky Money" folders from the US Department of the Treasury celebrating different Lunar New Years (40 with $1 enclosed, two with $10, one with $1, $2 and $5, one with $2, and a "Dragon Phoenix" folder with a crisp new $100 bill ($170 in US currency); a neat and varied compilation sure to please, with surprises a possibility, Very Fine, inspection invited. Shipping charges apply - weight 34.6 lbs. (Image1) (Image2) (All Images)

Est. HK$4,000-5,000
SOLD for HK$11,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

4744

China (People's Republic), Solid Compilation of Tian An Men-Franked Covers, 1949-53, 25 in total, some sleeved, offering a wide variety of frankings from these early definitives including in combination with other early issues (surcharged Unit or Flying Geese stamps or Mao & Flag issue); mostly to the US by Airmail or Registered Airmail, with many from the same correspondence, though we also spotted one domestic use and one to Macao; generally fresh while showing travel related wear (not surprising on the thin airmail envelopes), Fine to Very Fine, worth a look; fully imaged online. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) (All Images)

Est. HK$4,000-5,000
SOLD for HK$7,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

4745

China (People's Republic), Attractive Postal History Compilation, 1961-73, 35 covers in total, all but two from the period, offering a variety of uses, frankings, etc.; many with Propaganda Slogans and designs reminiscent of Cultural Revolution-era stamp issues; mainly domestic uses, but note several to Soviet Union, a military censor; frankings include mixed-issues and better solo uses such as #722 (8f Huangshan), 924, 997, 999, 1000, etc.; also included is a fold-out card with scenes (text on reverse) from the opera "Red Lantern" from Shanghai; condition varies as expected, but most fresh and easily retailed, Fine to Very Fine with better, fully imaged online. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) (All Images)

Est. HK$4,000-5,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

4746

China (People's Republic), Compilation of Early Covers to the US, 1950-51, group of ten all to the same addressee, variously franked (solo, singled and mixed) with Tien An Mens, early commemoratives, surcharged Unit, Mao and Flying Geese issues, etc., offering Airmail, Registered and Printed Matter uses—the last on an official "On Postal Service" envelope; an appealing group, Fine to Very Fine, fully imaged online. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) (All Images)

Est. HK$3,000-4,000
SOLD for HK$5,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

4747

China (People's Republic), Fascinating Collection of "Political" and Military Covers, generally from the early to mid-1970s, comprising 20 covers addressed to Chinese Communist Party leaders including Jiang Qing (Chairman Mao's last wife) and other members of the Gang of Four; 15 Military covers (most all stampless) marked "Urgent"; and a group of 25 photographs of Chairman Mao printed by China Photo Studio, Beijing—and the sources for several issued Cultural Revolution-era stamps; the usual travel wear, the covers to Party members with write-ups; most unusual and interesting, Fine to Very Fine, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.8 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image1) (All Images)

Est. HK$3,000-4,000
SOLD for HK$2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

4748

China (People's Republic), Lovely Group of Early Covers, 1950-62, 14 in total, many sleeved, with most from the 1950-52 period, offering a solid range of solo and mixed frankings; we note complete sets on cover, Airmails, two overprinted postal cards (one Republic, one East China, the latter uprated), various town cancels including a roller, auxiliary markings, etc.; some domestic uses plus destinations of the US, Australia, Germany and Switzerland; some attractive and uncommon frankings, including $50 on $50 Remittance stamp block of four, two 4f Mei Lanfang singles, etc., Fine to Very Fine, worth review; fully imaged online. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) (All Images)

Est. HK$2,400-2,800
SOLD for HK$7,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

4749

China (People's Republic), Early Postal History Assortment, ca. 1950-52, seven covers in total, each individually sleeved, franked by a variety of issues including Tien An Mens, surcharged Flying Geese and early commemoratives—the latter all original printings, many as blocks of four; destinations include several domestic, plus the US and Hong Kong, with Airmail and Registered uses present; generally clean for their age, an exciting holding, Fine to Very Fine, fully imaged online. (PDF for this Lot) (Image1) (All Images)

Est. HK$2,000-3,000
SOLD for HK$4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

4750

China (People's Republic), Group of Cultural Revolution-Era Covers, ca. 1962-70, 11 in total, all on illustrated or slogan covers used domestically (including one Registered); variously franked, with many sporting Poems of Chairman Mao (W7) singles; condition issues as to be expected, but the stamps generally unaffected, Fine to Very Fine, fully imaged online. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18) (Image19) (Image20) (Image21) (Image22) (All Images)

Est. HK$2,000-2,600
SOLD for HK$3,400.00
Will close during Public Auction