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1888-97 1c-5c set of three, also surcharges 1c-5c, l.h. or h.r., some usual toning, otherwise fine-v.f., cat. $1325 (Cat No. 13-15,25-27)
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1888 (Mar) cover to Germany, franked with a vertical strip of 3x3can Small Dragon, sent via the French Post Office in Shanghai, where unoverprinted 25c Type Sage was added, "Customs Tientsin" (Mar 27, 1888) and "Customs Shanghai" pmks on back, with Dusseldorf (14.5.88) arrival, filing folds away fro
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1894 (Sep) cover to France, franked with a single 3can Small Dragon, sent via the French Post Office in Shanghai, where unoverprinted 25c Type Sage was added, "Customs Tientsin" (Sep 12) and "Customs Shanghai" pmks on back, red French "Modane a Paris" entry, backstamped on arrival (4 Oct), fine Smal
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1894 (July) small cover to France, franked with a single 3can Small Dragon, sent via the French Post Office in Shanghai, where unoverprinted 25c Type Sage was added, "Customs Tientsin" (July 8) and "Customs Shanghai" pmks on back, red French "Modane a Paris" entry, backstamped on arrival (10 Aug), f
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1894 Empress Dowager Issue, complete set of nine, l.h. or h.r., 9c green overall gum toning, otherwise fine, cat. $2733 (Cat No. 16-24)
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1895 (Jan) cover to France, franked on reverse with 9c Dowager, canceled by blue oval, sent via the French Post Office in Shanghai, where 25c Type Sage "Chine" was added, "Customs Tientsin" (Jan 25) and "Customs Shanghai" pmks on back, red French "Modane a Paris" entry, backstamped on arrival (18 Ma
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1897 (18 Dec) cover to England, franked with 1c, 4c (2) and 5c Imperial Chinese Post stamps, tied by Tientsin Pakua markings, sent via the French Post Office in Shanghai, where 25c "Chine" Type Sage was added, large Dollar cancels of Tientsin on front and Shanghai (30 Dec) on reverse, arriving in En
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1897 (Oct) registered cover to Germany, franked with remarkable combination of 1/2c, 2c (2),4c,5c,10c and 20c Imperial Chinese Post, all tied by large Chefoo Dollar cancels, sent via French Post Office in Shanghai where 50c "Chine" was added, tied by 8 Oct 97 cds, with large Shanghai Dollar cancel,
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1897 (19 Oct) cover to France, franked with 3x5c Imperial Chinese Post, tied by large Chefoo Dollar cancel, sent via French Post Office in Shanghai where 50c "Chine" was added, tied by 22 Oct 97 cds, with large Shanghai Dollar cancel on back, Lyon arrival (23 Nov), backflap defects, otherwise a fine
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1897 (5 Sep) Consulat de France in Tientsin, corner card cacheted cover to France, franked with 10c on 9c Dowager, tied by Pakua bars, supported by large Tientsin dollar cancel, used together with 25c "Chine", tied by Shanghai (16 Sep) pmk, with blue Shanghai dollar cancel and violet "Consulate de F
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1897 2c on 3c red, five copies used, different shades and postmarks, one showing significant offset of the basic stamp on reverse, centering varies from very good to v.f., cat. $2250 (Cat No. 79)
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1897 2c on 3c red, surcharge inverted, slightly disturbed gum, exceptionally well centered, fresh and v.f. example of this rarity, cat. $37500 (Cat No. 79a)
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1897 $1 on 3c red, unused, exceptionally well centered, fresh, v.f., cat. $5000 (Cat No. 84)
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1897 $1 on 3c red, used, well centered, v.f., signed Calves, cat. $3250 (Cat No. 84)
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1898 (6 Oct) registered cover from Shanghai to France, franked with remarkable combination of 1/2c (2), 2c (2),4c, 5c and 10c Imperial Chinese Post, used together with 1c (two, one on reverse) and 2c (2) Chinese Imperial Post Coiling Dragons, with large Shanghai Dollar strike below, sent via Hong Ko
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1899 (July) registered cover from Peking to France, franked with 20c Chinese Imperial Post, sent via Shanghai to Hong Kong, where 20c on 30c Victoria was added, tied by small tieprint and Shanghai (13 July) pmk, red Modane a Paris French entry and Bordeaux arrival pmk on back, some toning on front p
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1900 (10 Dec) small cover to France, franked with 4c CIP Coiling Dragon, tied by Hankow departure pmk, used with 5c "Chine" added in Shanghai, with bilingual departure pmk alongside, Neuilly s/Seine arrival on back, fine
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1900 (11 May) picture postcard to Berlin, with 1/2c CIP tied by Shanghai Local Post cancel, with additional 1/2c, 1c and 2c tied by pakua marks, used with 10c "Chine", tied by Shanghai (4 June) cds, with German arrival pmk at bottom, fine
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1901 (15 Oct) cover to Scotland, franked with 10c CIP Coiling Dragon, tied by bilingual "Kiukiang" cds, used with 25c "Chine", tied by French Post Office in Shanghai (21 Oct), with bilingual Shanghai and Glasgow arrival pmks on back, filing fold away from the stamps, fine cover from Kiukiang
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1901 (6 Mar) picture postcard (Tientsin) to Croatia, franked with 1/2c (2), 1c and 2c CIP Coiling Dragons, tied by "Tangku" cds, sent via the French Post Office in Shanghai, where pair of 5c "Chine" were added, with bilingual departure pmk alongside, rare origin to uncommon destination
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1901 (15 Apr) picture postcard (Shanghai) to Brussels, franked with 4x1/2c CIP Coiling Dragons, tied by "Hankow" cds, sent via the French Post Office in Shanghai, where 10c "Chine" was added, with departure pmk alongside, French Packet and Brussels arrival pmks, fine
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1902 (Sep) Imperial Chinese Post stationery card to Germany, franked with 1c and 2c CIP Coiling Dragon, tied by native pmk, used with Kiauchau 5pg green, tied by Tsingtau (27.9.02) cds, bilingual Kiauchou cds alongside, Hannover (5.11.02) arrival at bottom, fine
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1926 (22 July) "Bulletin D'Expedition" money order ($40 Mex. Dollars) to France, with Shanghai departure cds, red "Valeur Declare" label, 13 Sep 26 arrival datestamp
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1932 Sven Hedin Issue, set of four blocks of four, n.h., v.f., signed Bileski (catalogued as hinged singles), cat. $720 (Cat No. 307-10)
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1932 Sven Hedin Issue, set of bottom left sheet corner, imprint and Plate No. blocks of four blocks, n.h., v.f., each signed by Sven Hedin across the stamps (catalogued as hinged singles), cat. $720 (Cat No. 307-10)
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1932 Sven Hedin Issue, set of four l.h. on special presentation card, also a used set, plus a registered cover sent in 1933 from Peiping to Alma Hedin (his daughter) in Stockholm, franked with the set of four stamps, signed on both sides by the Swedish explorer, some adhesive toning, otherwise fine
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1951 Flying Geese, second surcharges, $5-$50 green, complete set of four, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f., cat. $2435 (Cat No. 1042-45)
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1936 registered first flight cover from Shanghai to Bremen, with red boxed cachet "delayed by adverse weather, reforwarded" and "dispatched 6.3.1936", with Canton 14.2.1936 propeller pmk, additional franking on back, with boxed "Air Mail Service Postponed Forwarded by Steamer to Singapore for Onward
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1927 label in green, sheet of 50, dated 14.II.27 at bottom, folded between stamps, margins mostly intact, v.f.
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1896 cover to France, franked with horizontal pair of 1/2c green, tied by Local Post departure cds, sent via the German Post Office in Shanghai, where 20pf ultramarine (unoverprinted) was added to pay for further transmission, Shanghai Local Post and transit and arrival pmks, minor cover wrinkles, f
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1896 (15 Aug) red-band cover franked with 6c yellow, tied by oval Kewkiang Local Post datestamp, Shanghai Local Post arrival pmk on back
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1946 People's Post cover franked with 5c dark blue, delivered without postage due to Tientsin, then a Nationalist stronghold, literally through the battle lines
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1950 Liberation Issues, group of eight covers from Canton, mostly to Macao, variety of frankings, mostly backstamped, fine-v.f. and scarce group
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1871 (21 Feb) small cover to Lyon, franked with 2sen yellow, transferred to the French Post office Yokohama/Japan, with Ceres 5c, 10c, 15c and 80c canceled by large "5118" numerals, paying 1.10fr, with arrival (7 Apr) on back, Madame Lebon's name partly erased, Degron cachet and additional markings
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1874 2s yellow, Syllabic 16, h.r., fine, with Eichele opinion, cat. $425 (Cat No. 28)
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1874 6s violet brown, Syllabic 2, h.r., good color, small natural brown spot on gum, with Eichele opinion, cat. $1900 (Cat No. 29)
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1892 (29 June) cover from Kobe to Shanghai, franked with 5r (2), 1s and 3s adhesives, tied by Kobe Meiji departure pmks, with Shanghai Meiji P.O. arrival, cover wrinkles, otherwise fine
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1929 LZ 129 return flight to Germany, ppc franked with 6s red, canc. on board 21 Aug. 1929 in red, with appropriate cachet, v.f., rare (Cat No. Si.31m)
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1904-45 military mail, selection of eight items incl. Russo-Japanese War (4), also World War II Philippines Army Mail (2), repatriation mail (2), all neatly written-up on pages, interesting markings, fine-v.f.
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1905 (31 May) cover addressed to the French Legation in Tokyo, franked with 4c Falcon, tied by Seoul No.1 cds, with Fusan transit and Tokyo arrival pmks, fine
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1946-53 selection of 54 different, imperforate proof sheetlets, single of double dies, usually on thin wove paper, occasional tone spots, mostly fine-v.f., rare
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1937 4f light olive green, unexploded booklet containing five panes of six, n.h., v.f. (catalogue value for individual panes) cat. $300 (Cat No. 88a)
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1924 50c and $1 Scepter, two imperforate singles of each, all with invalidating perforations, l.h. or n.h., v.f. (Cat No. 6,7var)
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1924 $1 Scepter, perf. 10, horizontal invalidating perforations, h.r., v.f. (Cat No. 7b)
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1925 (6 Nov) registered cover from URGA to Kalgan, franked with pair of 10c and single 5c, tied by square Registry datestamps, franking not recognized by the Chinese, with 6x2c Postage dues on back and 3c Junk added on front, fine
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1926 50c brown & olive green, two singles, each with boxed black handstamp, used, fine-v.f., cat. $650 (Cat No. 21a)
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1950 Fifth World Congress of the Junior Chamber of Commerce, 30c and 50c imperf. plate proofs on card, vertical gutter blocks of four, creases between stamps, otherwise v.f. (Cat No. C68-69P)
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1947 3c-10c numerals, imperf. plate proofs on card, upper right sheet corner margin blocks of four, v.f. (Cat No. J23-26P)
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1946 Large master die proof in green, die sunk on card, v.f.
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1947 Documentary Revenue Tax, 2c-100p, set of 15 different large die proofs, die sunk on full cards, fresh, v.f.
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1947 Internal Revenue Documentary Tax Stamps, 2c, 5c, 10c and 20c, large die proofs, card mounted and signed by John Hay (the designer), fine-v.f.
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1950 Internal Revenue Stamps, 50 pesos red brown, 200 pesos green and 20,000 pesos black, large die proofs, each die sunk on card, v.f.
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1950 Internal Revenue Stamps, "centavos" and "Pesos" master die proofs in green, each showing a different design, value tablets blank, die on card, v.f.
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1964-65 Specimen overprints, 16 different, n.h., some pencil signed, v.f., cat. $1190 (Cat No. 120a-129S)
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1969 Statue of Kyuzo Toyama, wide-spaced bars, left sheet margin vertical pair, n.h., v.f., cat. $1400 (Cat No. 192b)
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1885 1t on 1sol blue, h.r., perf. thins, otherwise fine, signed Stolow, cat. $3000 (Cat No. 8)
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1947-49 5s-20b, set of ten, n.h., v.f., cat. $1114 (Cat No. 264-273)
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1858-1940 large holding, mostly in stock book, hundreds of used and unused, including Spanish issues, imperf. and perf., overprints, some better, U.S."Philippines", many multiples, Plate Blocks, Regular issues to 10p in blocks of four, 1936-37 "Commonwealth" overprints, used and unused, duplicated s
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1900-30 balance of a consignment, variety of covers and cards, including Imperial, French Intervention during Boxer Rebellion, Manchukuo, Japanese Occupation, Italian Expedition Force in Siberia, Postal Stationery, Hong Kong card to Brazil, C.E.F. covers, International Reply Coupon used from Liutaok
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1904-38 selection of 11 covers and cards, four incoming, one from USA to Shanghai, another from Netherlands to Tientsin, two from Germany to Tientsin or Shanghai, others from German Post Offices in China, one from Harbin to Buenos Aires, also 1904 red-band cover from Tsingtau to Shanghai, etc.
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1945-46 Local overprints of North-East Provinces, large collection on pages, hundreds of singles, pairs, blocks of four, full sheets, generally identified by "Kerr" handbook and "Chan" catalogue, included are occasional errors, inverted overprints, etc., mixed condition, some faults or gum toning, g
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1960s small selection of used singles and sets, including Tropical Fish, Chrysanthemums, Mao, etc., fine-v.f.
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1963-2011 collection in three Schaubek and two (brand new and mostly empty) Lighthouse hingeless albums, with better items such as Mountains (716-31), Chrysanthemums (767-81) and others (no Cultural Revolution), mostly complete 1976-82, with 8f Monkey (1586), 18 different souvenir sheets (1383a/1844
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1980s-90s issues in stock book, some sets, souvenir sheet, older items, few better, mixed condition, mostly fine
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1901-05 selection of 20 covers or cards, variety of frankings, used locally in Seoul, or to France, maritime markings, franking combinations, etc., mostly fine or better. An excellent group of Empire-period postal history
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1950s selection of 10 different, oversized covers to Europe, many with multiple stamps, including scarce overprints, fine-v.f.
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1950s selection of 12 different picture postcards to Europe, some very unusual and mixed franking combinations, mostly fine-v.f.
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1950s selection of 10 covers, franked with regular issues, used domestically, fine and scarce
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1960s-70s accumulation on dealer's cards, with singles and sets, Christmas seals in sheets, varieties, stationery and FDCs, etc., mostly fine-v.f.
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1971 unissued 4c Iriomote Park single on Emergency Conversion Confirmation Certificates, 10 copies, various red seals and chops, fine (see footnote in Scott following No.RQ8) cat. $2250
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1955 QEII definitives, three complete sets, also 1969 1c-$10 five different, ten of each, n.h., v.f., cat. £1050 (Cat No. SG 38-51,101/116)
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1970 Osaka Exposition, 90 souvenir sheets of four, n.h., v.f., cat. £2160 (Cat No. SG MS 132)
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1863-1904 accumulation of hundreds of used singles on stock cards, some better surcharges, occasional unused singles, mixed condition, high catalogue value
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1900-80s hundreds of used and unused singles, also sets and souvenir sheets, some duplication, mostly fine-v.f., housed in a large stock book, high catalogue value
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1912-50 Forgeries, large collection of many hundreds, mostly displayed on pages and written-up with respect to attribution, all issues represented, singles, multiples, sheets with a variety of settings, errors, spectacular covers, combination usages, also Officials, Chinese Offices in Tibet, showing
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