**Chinese Empire continued...**
LotNo.	Symbol	Lot Description
163	/	1897, Large 1¢, Small 2¢ and Large 4¢ on 3¢ Red Revenue, group of four (Chan 84, 87, 89. Scott 78, 79, 82), comprising two 1¢ values (one hinged, one no gum) plus one each Small 2¢ and Large 4¢ (both no gum); all fresh-faced with attractive color, Fine to Very Fine or better. Scott $3,550 (HK$ 27,310). (Image1) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [China (Empire) 84, 87, 89] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Est. HK$6,000-8,000 Selling for...HK$3,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
164	O	1897, Large 1¢, Small & Large 2¢ and Large 4¢ on 3¢ Red Revenue, group of six (Chan 84, 87-89. Scott 78-80, 82), comprising one each 1¢, Small 2¢ and Large 4¢, plus three Large 2¢; generally clean with Customs, pakua or bilingual dater cancel; a couple small stains or rough perforations, otherwise fresh, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $2,750 (HK$ 21,150). (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images) Get Market Data for [China (Empire) 84, 87-89] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Est. HK$3,600-4,000 Selling for...HK$1,800.00 Will close during Public Auction
165		1897, Small 2¢ on 3¢ Red Revenue, inverted "s" in "cents." (Chan 84g. Scott 79b), clean and crisp with rich color, o.g., hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,000 (HK$ 7,690). (Image1) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [China (Empire) 84g] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Est. HK$1,600-2,000 Selling for...HK$800.00 Will close during Public Auction
166	O	1897, 1¢ and Small & Large 2¢ on 3¢ Red Revenues, group of seven (Chan 84g, 87, 87a, 88. Scott 78, 78b, 79b, 80), one each with four Large 2c, including 1c Large Box and Small 2c with inverted "S" in "CENTS" (repair); condition ranges, but bulk appear Fine to Very Fine. Scott $3,100 (HK$ 23,850). (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images) Get Market Data for [China (Empire) 84g, 87, 87a, 88] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Est. HK$5,000-6,000 Selling for...HK$2,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
167		1897, Red Revenues trio (Chan 87, 87a, 88. Scott 78, 78b, 80), comprising 1c, 1c with large box and Large 2c surcharges, each fresh and nicely centered with bright gum, o.g., lightly hinged, Very Fine. Scott $1,650 (HK$ 12,690). (Image1) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [China (Empire) 87, 87a, 88] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Est. HK$3,600-4,000 Selling for...HK$1,800.00 Will close during Public Auction
168	O	1897, 1¢//4¢ on 3¢ Red Revenue trio (Chan 87-89. Scott 78, 80, 82), 1c plus Large 2c and 4c values, sound and fresh with Customs or pakua (Large 4c) cancels, Fine to Very Fine or better. Scott $1,550 (HK$ 11,920). (Image1) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [China (Empire) 87-89] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Est. HK$3,000-4,000 Selling for...HK$1,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
169		1897, Large 2¢ on 3¢ & Large 4¢ on 3¢ Red Revenues (Chan 88-89. Scott 80, 82), each exceptionally fresh and nicely centered, expertly regummed, Very Fine. Scott $2,150 for o.g. (HK$ 16,540). (Image1) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [China (Empire) 88-89] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Est. HK$3,400-3,800 Selling for...HK$1,700.00 Will close during Public Auction
170		1897, Large 4¢ on 3¢ Red Revenue (Chan 89. Scott 82), an immaculate example with fresh, bright color, perfectly centered on matching paper, o.g., hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $1,650 (HK$ 12,690). (Image1) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [China (Empire) 89] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Est. HK$3,000-4,000 Selling for...HK$1,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
171	O	1897, Large 4¢ on 3¢ Red Revenue (Chan 89. Scott 82), wonderfully centered and sound with rich color and neat Tientsin pakua, Very Fine. Scott $800 (HK$ 6,150). (Image1) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [China (Empire) 89] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Est. HK$1,400-1,800 Selling for...HK$700.00 Will close during Public Auction
172		1897, Large $1 on 3¢ Red Revenue (Chan 90. Scott 84), fresh and bright on pristine paper, o.g., hinge remnant, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $5,000 (HK$ 38,460). (Image1) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [China (Empire) 90] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Est. HK$8,000-10,000 Selling for...HK$4,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
173		1897, Large $1 on 3¢ Red Revenue (Chan 90. Scott 84), eye-catching with good color and beautifully centered, o.g., hinged; a few gum-soaked perforations at left and at "H" of "CHINA", otherwise Very Fine. Scott $5,000 (HK$ 38,460). (Image1) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [China 90] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Est. HK$10,000-14,000 Selling for...HK$5,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
174		1897, Large $1 on 3¢ Red Revenue (Chan 90. Scott 84), fresh and well-centered with bold color, o.g., paper hinge remnant; couple smallish flaws including perforation tear at top, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $5,000 (HK$ 38,460). (Image1) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [China (Empire) 90] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Est. HK$6,000-8,000 Selling for...HK$3,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
175	/	1897, Imperial Chinese Post, ½¢-10¢ (Chan 92-97. Scott 86-91), a beautiful, fresh and high-quality group of multiples comprising ½c pane of 20 and three blocks of four; 1c pane of 20 and gutter block of four; 2c gutter block of ten, block of six and block of four; 4c gutter block of four and four blocks of six; 5c four marginal blocks of four; and 10c gutter and marginal blocks of four; fresh throughout, generally Very Fine, a lovely lot. (Image1) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [China (Empire) 92-97] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Est. HK$2,400-2,800 Selling for...HK$1,200.00 Will close during Public Auction
176	/	1897, Imperial Chinese Post, ½¢-$2 (Chan 92-102. Scott 86-96), all with fresh presentation in bright colors and clean detail; $2 no gum, brownish gum as often encountered on some others, mostly Fine to Very Fine. Scott $3,738 (HK$ 28,750). (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images) Get Market Data for [China (Empire) 92-102] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Est. HK$7,000-9,000 Selling for...HK$3,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
177		1897, Imperial Chinese Post, ½¢-$5 complete (Chan 92-103. Scott 86-97), pristine set with fresh colors, clean paper and nice centering, o.g., variously hinged, Very Fine, a lovely set. Scott $5,538 (HK$ 42,600). (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images) Get Market Data for [China (Empire) 92-103] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Est. HK$14,000-18,000 Selling for...HK$7,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
178		1897, Imperial Chinese Post, ½¢-$5 complete (Chan 92-103. Scott 86-97), attractive, well-centered set which also includes $5 imperforate Proof (without gum as issued), o.g., variously hinged, fresh and generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $5,538 (HK$ 42,600). (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images) Get Market Data for [China (Empire) 92-103] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Est. HK$18,000-22,000 Selling for...HK$9,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
179	O	1897, Imperial Chinese Post, ½¢-$5 complete (Chan 92-103. Scott 86-97), richly colored and clearly printed; some roughish perforations as usual, though the $5 is exceptional, Fine and better. Scott $2,921 (HK$ 22,470). (Image1) Get Market Data for [China (Empire) 92-103] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Est. HK$5,000-6,000 Selling for...HK$2,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
180	O	1897, Imperial Chinese Post, ½¢-$5 complete (Chan 92-103. Scott 86-97), clean and sound with attractive colors; some nice cancels, including Local Post, Hong Kong and Registered, Fine to Very Fine or better. Scott $2,921 (HK$ 22,470). (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images) Get Market Data for [China (Empire) 92-103] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Est. HK$6,000-7,000 Selling for...HK$3,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
181	/	1897, Imperial Chinese Post, ½¢-$5 complete (Chan 92-103. Scott 86-97), fresh and clean set, well centered with good perforations, o.g. or without gum; $2 and $5 no gum, others o.g., variously hinged, Fine to Very Fine or better. Scott $5,538 (HK$ 42,600). (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images) Get Market Data for [China (Empire) 92-103] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Est. HK$10,000-14,000 Selling for...HK$5,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
182	/	1897, Imperial Chinese Post, ½¢-$5 complete (Chan 92-103. Scott 86-97), fresh, bright set with good colors and appealing centering; $5 no gum, others variously hinged (a few hinge remnants), Fine to Very Fine. Scott $5,558 (HK$ 42,750). (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images) Get Market Data for [China (Empire) 92-103] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Est. HK$14,000-18,000 Selling for...HK$7,000.00 Will close during Public Auction

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