China, Long-Haul First Flight Cover Collection, ca. 1931-90, interesting compilation of over 300 covers from classics to modern, neatly arranged in two cover albums plus an additional set of pages; approximately 35 from the pre-1949 period, with numerous oversized and multi-franked items sporting colorful cachets, the majority modern internal routes not often seen; modern covers a mix of addressed and unaddressed, with all covers—regardless of age—in generally outstanding condition, Fine to Very Fine or better, well worth review; fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 11.8 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) Est. HK$16,000-20,000
Est. HK$16,000-20,000
Opening HK$ 12,000.00
Sold...HK$ 12,000.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:05:10 EST
Sold For 12000
Collections: Stamps
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 89
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
China, Attractive and Valuable Mint and Used Stock Collection, 1882-1949, neatly presented on six stockbook pages (12 sides), ranging from Large Dragons to the end of the Republic; mixed mint and used throughout with many complete sets and without duplication; begins with a large margin 3ca plus rough perf 1ca and 5ca Large Dragons followed by rough and smooth perf Small Dragons, attractive basic issue Dowagers, a sampling of new currency surcharges, an unused 1c on 3c and used Large 2c on 3c Red Revenue, ICP Coiling Dragons to 50c, CIPs including used $1-$5, #178-186 mint, nice Junks from all three printings, mint #270-273, 276-279, 280-283, 284-287, 307-310, 471, plus solid Sun Yat-sens and Martyrs including several provincial overprints (some identified), CNCs, Golds, and Silvers, plus more besides; a few small faults noted with more perhaps lurking, but generally face-fresh and clean, Very Fine overall, a solid start to a China collection; inspection invited (fully imaged online). Shipping charges apply - weight 0.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) Est. HK$20,000-30,000
Est. HK$20,000-30,000
Opening HK$ 14,000.00
Sold...HK$ 18,000.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 22:59:24 EST
Sold For 18000
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 90
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
China, Varied and Valuable Accumulation, a sure-to-please holding, ranging from Empire to Republic, Provinces to Taiwan, and Treaty Ports to Revenues, with material on album pages, stockpages, glassines and dealer cards; we note a solid number of mint and used Small Dragons and Dowagers (both issues as basic, Small Figure- and Large Figure-overprinted, and offering shades and cancel varieties), several useful pages of mint and used Treaty Ports including a variety or two, Junks to $10, a stack of dealer cards with North East Provinces issues, Taiwan green Dragon & Horse mint, Republic #471 var. (Russian Philatelic Society sheet, two used), B9a, E10, a bit of post-war Taiwan, a handful of non-China Asia, some reference material, etc., etc.; virtually all bright and face-fresh, though expect the occasional fault; a worthwhile lot for the dealer, Fine to Very Fine or better, inspection invited; fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) Est. HK$20,000-26,000
Est. HK$20,000-26,000
Opening HK$ 12,000.00
Sold...HK$ 28,000.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:00:25 EST
Sold For 28000
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 91
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
China, Eclectic Mint and Used Collection with Covers, 1885-2001, hinged on Minkus pages covering pre-1949 China and Taiwan, plus a Minkus album of PRC, mixed mint and used throughout starting with rough perf Small Dragons; Empire and Republic include a used Large 2c on 3c Red Revenue, mixed mint and used CIP and ICP Coiling Dragons, some nice early commemoratives, solid Junks and Sun Yat-sens/Martyrs (with CNCs, Golds and Silvers), Airs, Dues, Japanese Occupations, and some Provinces; Taiwan to about 1982 with partial or complete sets; some Liberated Areas including #1L36a, and PRC proper with pages to 1977 mint and used including used #30 and mint #612-614, 713-715, 1001-1004, 1047-1052, 1067-1075 (including se-tenant #1074a), 1084-1089, 1095-1098, 1104-1107, 1114-1116, 1121a, 1131-1142, 1218-1221, 1574-1581, 1844; also includes over 300 covers, almost all commercial uses, from Taiwan (approximately 110) and PRC (approximately 190); worth a look, Fine to Very Fine with better, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 9.6 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) Est. HK$16,000-20,000
Est. HK$16,000-20,000
Opening HK$ 20,000.00
Sold...HK$ 20,000.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:01:25 EST
Sold For 20000
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 92
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
China, Useful Mint and Used Collection, 1878-1974, on Scott pages in an International Junior binder, with good Empire, Republic and Taiwan; pages for PRC, but only three stamps noted; begins with Large and Small Dragons, First Printing Dowagers complete, mix of Small and Large Figure surcharges, Red Revenues with 1c (large box) and Large 2c surcharges, nice Coiling Dragons with Waterlow overprints to $2, solid Junks (to $2, used) and early commemoratives, extensive Sun Yat-sens and Martyrs including Provincial surcharges, CNCs, Golds and Silvers, plus Dues, Parcel Posts, Japanese Occupations, etc., plus presentation folder for 40th Anniversary of the Chinese Post Office (#335-338); Taiwan mostly mint including #1037-1040 perforated and imperforate and 1077-1091 perforated and imperforate; some faults among earlies as expected, but generally fresh and clean; a lovely collection on which to build—or to break down for easy sales, Fine to Very Fine with much better, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.7 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) Est. HK$16,000-20,000
Est. HK$16,000-20,000
Opening HK$ 26,000.00
Sold...HK$ 26,000.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:02:17 EST
Sold For 26000
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 93
Symbol:
China, Eclectic Array of Stamps and Covers, a "bit of this, bit of that" holding, fresh throughout with plenty of interest; stamps range from late Republic (including larger blocks of CNCs) to 2011-2012 PRC on Minkus pages, including PRC #141-150 reprints, 980 used, a few part-sets (some with imprints), a nice mix of 1980s issues in blocks of four, Republic #B9a mint, Taiwan #1114a mint (with tab though creased), Manchukuo block of 4 with strongly shifted overprint, British Offices in China and a couple Hong Kong items (Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth II), Bo Tsing Locals complete, etc., etc.; covers mostly late Republic multi-frankings but also include several red band covers, one of which franked with Russia 7k Romanov tied by "Harbin-263-Vladivostok" railway cancel, a 1937 "Headquarters of the Generalissimo" corner card envelope (with typed letter on behalf of Madame Chiang regarding the fight against the Japanese), a 1925 cover from Rev. Hallock with letter and New Year's God of Wealth poster, two Embassy of the Netherlands covers, and more besides; a fun lot well worth careful review, Fine to Very Fine or better, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) Est. HK$8,000-10,000
Est. HK$8,000-10,000
Opening HK$ 12,000.00
Sold...HK$ 12,000.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:03:07 EST
Sold For 12000
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 94
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
China, Varied and Useful Stock Selection, mint and used ranging from Local Posts to PRC and Taiwan; comprises approximately 30 manila stockpages starting with Small Dragons and including Dowagers, Coiling Dragons, Junks, Japanese Occupations, CNCs/Golds/Silvers, Revenues, Local Posts, Taiwan, etc., etc., the early material offering a mix of cancels; approximately 45 glassines with PRC sets and singles, mostly from the early 1980s and identified by China Post issue number and Scott number, plus a #3L17 full sheet of 100 (folded several times); and about 100 glassines of mostly 1970s-80s Taiwan sets and singles (again identified by Scott number) with light to useful duplication; no great rarities spotted, but plenty of useful material sure to be of interest; expect the usual occasional fault, particularly among the earlier issues, Fine to Very Fine with much better, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) Est. HK$8,000-10,000
Est. HK$8,000-10,000
Opening HK$ 9,000.00
Sold...HK$ 10,000.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:03:58 EST
Sold For 10000
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 95
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
China, Useful Stock Selection, 1878-1950, hinged on album pages, spanning Large Dragons through early PRC; somewhat hit-or-miss but including #2-3 used, basic and overprinted Small Dragons and Dowagers, Postage Dues, Great Wall Airmails, some Provinces, even three Express Mail stamps (two intact); no howling rarities, but worth review, Fine to Very Fine or better, fully imaged online. (PDF for this Lot) Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Opening HK$ 7,000.00
Sold...HK$ 7,000.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:04:37 EST
Sold For 7000
Chinese Empire 1878-1885 Large Dragons
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 126
Symbol: */o
Cat No: 1//12
1878-83, Small group of Large Dragons (Chan 1//12. Scott 1//9), comprising 1878 1ca, 3ca (3) and 5ca (2, 1 mint); 1882 wide margins 3ca and 5ca; and 1883 opaque paper 1ca, 3ca and 5ca (3) most with clean perforations, nice mix of shades and cancels; some small faults, generally Fine to Very Fine. Est. HK$16,000-20,000
Est. HK$16,000-20,000
Opening HK$ 11,000.00
Sold...HK$ 13,000.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:18:18 EST
Sold For 13000
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 127
Symbol: o
Cat No: 1-3
1878, Large Dragons on thin paper, 1ca-5ca complete (Chan 1-3. Scott 1-3), pretty set with clean lines, the 5ca in vibrantly bright color, Very Fine overall. Scott $1,400 (HK$ 10,770). Est. HK$2,600-3,000
Est. HK$2,600-3,000
Opening HK$ 2,000.00
Sold...HK$ 2,200.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:18:39 EST
Sold For 2200
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 128
Symbol: o
Cat No: 1a-3
1878, Large Dragons on thin paper, 1ca-5ca complete (Chan 1a-3. Scott 1-3a), the 5ca is bister orange with rough perforations, each cancelled by partial "Customs/Tientsin" double-ring datestamp clearly showing "78" year dates, the last two with "Dec 2 78" and "(De)c 30 78" legible dates; 5ca. has light staining on reverse, only just visible at top on front, otherwise Fine. An appealing matched set of first year dates. Est. HK$5,000-6,000
Est. HK$5,000-6,000
Opening HK$ 4,000.00
Sold...HK$ 4,500.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:19:05 EST
Sold For 4500
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 129
Symbol: *
Cat No: 2
1878, Large Dragon on thin paper, 3ca brown red (Chan 2. Scott 2), fresh example w rich color and attractive centering, o.g., hinge remnant, Very Fine. Scott $400 (HK$ 3,080). Est. HK$1,000-1,600
Est. HK$1,000-1,600
Opening HK$ 4,500.00
Sold...HK$ 4,000.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:19:34 EST
Sold For 4000
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 130
Symbol: o
Cat No: 2
1878, Large Dragon on thin paper, 3ca brown red (Chan 2. Scott 2), fresh and bright, well centered with light Customs cancel, Very Fine. Scott $400 (HK$ 3,080). Est. HK$800-1,000
Est. HK$800-1,000
Opening HK$ 600.00
Sold...HK$ 700.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:20:12 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 131
Symbol: o
Cat No: 4-5, 9, 11
1882-83, Group of five Large Dragons (Chan 4-5, 9, 11. Scott 4-5, 8 var., 9 var.), comprising wide margin 1ca and two 3ca; smooth perf opaque paper 5ca and rough perf opaque paper 3ca in brilliant vermilion, each sound with clean impression and partial black or blue seal cancel, Very Fine. Scott $2,370 (HK$ 18,230). Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Opening HK$ 4,500.00
Sold...HK$ 4,500.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:20:47 EST
Sold For 4500
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 132
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 4
1882, Large Dragon (wide margins), 1ca green, thin paper (Chan 4. Scott 4), a beauty with bright color, fresh paper, and near-perfectly balanced margins, without gum, Very Fine. Scott $600 (HK$ 4,620). Est. HK$1,000-1,400
Est. HK$1,000-1,400
Opening HK$ 1,800.00
Sold...HK$ 1,900.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:21:27 EST
Sold For 1900
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 133
Symbol: o
Cat No: 6
1882, Large Dragon (wide margins), 5ca yellow ocher, thin paper (Chan 6. Scott 6), clear bright color, particularly well centered, cancelled by two partial strikes of Customs double-ring datestamp leaving almost all of Dragon free; faintest trace of hinge thin at top, otherwise Very Fine. Est. HK$1,600-2,000
Est. HK$1,600-2,000
Opening HK$ 2,600.00
Sold...HK$ 2,600.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:22:34 EST
Sold For 2600
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 134
Symbol: o
Cat No: 8-9
1883, Large Dragon on thick paper, 3ca brown red & 5ca chrome yellow, clean-cut perf 12½ (Chan 8-9. Scott 8-9 vars.), each fresh with strong, bright color; sound and nicely centered with blue seal cancels, Very Fine. Scott $1,100 (HK$ 8,460). Est. HK$2,200-2,600
Est. HK$2,200-2,600
Opening HK$ 1,400.00
Sold...HK$ 1,700.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:23:12 EST
Sold For 1700
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 135
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 12
1883, Large Dragon on thick paper, 5ca chrome yellow, rough perf 12½ (Chan 12. Scott 9a var.), fresh and sound with vibrant color, without gum, Very Fine. Scott $845 (HK$ 6,500). Est. HK$1,600-2,000
Est. HK$1,600-2,000
Opening HK$ 3,600.00
Sold...HK$ 4,000.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:23:38 EST
Sold For 4000
1885-1888 Small Dragons
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 136
Symbol: *
Cat No: 16-18, 34, 36
1885-97, Group of five Small Dragons (Chan 16-18, 34, 36. Scott 10-12 vars., 75, 77), comprising original issue complete with rough perforations, plus Large Figure 1c on 1ca and 5c on 5ca surcharges, appealing color; some light toning, particularly at top of 1ca from paper adherence, Fine to Very Fine or better. Est. HK$2,400-3,000
Est. HK$2,400-3,000
Opening HK$ 2,600.00
Sold...HK$ 4,000.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:24:52 EST
Sold For 4000
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 137
Symbol: *
Cat No: 16-18a
1885, Small Dragons, 1ca-5ca complete, rough perf 12½ (Chan 16-18a. Scott 10-12 vars.), pristine trio, nicely centered and sound, the 5ca in bister, o.g., lightly hinged, the 5ca appears never hinged, Very Fine. Scott $1,000 (HK$ 7,690). Est. HK$2,000-3,000
Est. HK$2,000-3,000
Opening HK$ 1,500.00
Sold...HK$ 1,700.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:25:23 EST
Sold For 1700
1894-1897 Dowagers
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 138
Symbol: *
Cat No: 22-30
1894, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, 1st printing, 1ca-24ca complete (Chan 22-30. Scott 16-24), with an additional 6c, a glowing, fresh set, most with superior centering, o.g., hinged; a couple with tiny natural paper inclusions, Very Fine nonetheless. Scott $2,908 (HK$ 22,370). Est. HK$6,000-8,000
Est. HK$6,000-8,000
Opening HK$ 4,500.00
Sold...HK$ 5,000.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:25:51 EST
Sold For 5000
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 139
Symbol: o
Cat No: 22-30
1894, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, 1st printing, 1ca-24ca complete (Chan 22-30. Scott 16-24), clean and sound set, each with bright color, all with matching complete or maximal Shanghai seal cancel, Very Fine. Scott $1,690 (HK$ 13,000). Est. HK$3,200-3,600
Est. HK$3,200-3,600
Opening HK$ 2,400.00
Sold...HK$ 2,600.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:26:12 EST
Sold For 2600
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 140
Symbol: *
Cat No: 23S
1897, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, 2nd printing, 2ca yellow green (Chan 23S. Scott 17n), strong color, well-centered, large part o.g.; "small" stamp horizontally, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,000 (HK$ 7,690). Est. HK$2,400-2,800
Est. HK$2,400-2,800
Opening HK$ 3,600.00
Sold...HK$ 3,600.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:26:33 EST
Sold For 3600
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 141
Symbol: ZBL
Cat No: 24
1894, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, 1st printing, 3ca orange yellow (Chan 24. Scott 18), vertical block of 15, cancelled by Peking seal in blue, Very Fine. Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Opening HK$ 2,200.00
Sold...HK$ 2,400.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:27:08 EST
Sold For 2400
1897 New Currency Surcharges
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 143
Symbol: (*)BL
Cat No: 37b, 37e, 37f
1897, Small Figures surcharge on Empress Dowager, ½¢ on 3ca olive yellow (Chan 37b, 37e, 37f. Scott 28 var.), Plate A, left pane of 20 with sheet margin at left and interpane margins at top and right; position 2 has "½ over n" variety and position 15 has "½ over e" variety; deep color; the third stamp in the bottom row has a few blunt perforations as often encountered; trivial wrinkling, without gum, Fine to Very Fine. Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Opening HK$ 3,000.00
Sold...HK$ 3,000.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:28:12 EST
Sold For 3000
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 144
Symbol: *BL
Cat No: 38b
1897, Small Figures surcharge on Empress Dowager, 1¢ on 1ca vermilion, "1" over "e" of "cent" (Chan 38b. Scott 29 var.), Plate A, left pane of 20 with sheet margin at left and interpane margins at top and right; the variety at position 15; deep color; two stamps in the bottom row have trimmed or blunt perforations as often encountered, climatically toned, full o.g., Fine, a wonderful positional piece. Est. HK$3,600-4,000
Est. HK$3,600-4,000
Opening HK$ 3,400.00
Sold...HK$ 3,400.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:28:38 EST
Sold For 3400
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 145
Symbol: C
Cat No: 46
1897, Small Figures surcharge on Empress Dowager, 30¢ on 24ca carmine (Chan 46. Scott 37), wonderfully crisp and bright single tied by bilingual Shanghai Oct. 24, 1902 postmark on Registered cover to Arnold Keppel in Hamburg, Germany; Shanghai Registry boxed handstamp and French same-day double-circle cancel below; reverse with faint Naples transit and full Hamburg (Dec. 1) receiver; light wrinkles at bottom noted strictly for accuracy; an eye-catching solo use, Very Fine. Est. HK$10,000-16,000
Est. HK$10,000-16,000
Opening HK$ 9,000.00
Sold...HK$ 9,000.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:29:26 EST
Sold For 9000
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 146
Symbol: *
Cat No: 53
1897, Large Figures wide surcharge on Dowager, 1st printing, 10¢ on 9ca dull green (Chan 53. Scott 44), sound and well centered with bold color, o.g., hinged, Very Fine. Scott $800 (HK$ 6,150). Est. HK$2,000-2,400
Est. HK$2,000-2,400
Opening HK$ 4,000.00
Sold...HK$ 4,000.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:29:51 EST
Sold For 4000
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 147
Symbol: *
Cat No: 55
1897, Large Figures wide surcharge on Dowager, 1st printing, 30¢ on 24ca carmine (Chan 55. Scott 46), lovely stamp with rich color, o.g., lightly hinged, Very Fine. Scott $1,750 (HK$ 13,460). Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Opening HK$ 4,000.00
Sold...HK$ 8,000.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:30:43 EST
Sold For 8000
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 148
Symbol: *
Cat No: 55
1897, Large Figures wide surcharge on Dowager, 1st printing, 30¢ on 24ca carmine (Chan 55. Scott 46), fresh with rich color and clean surcharge, o.g., lightly hinged, Very Fine. Scott $1,750 (HK$ 13,460). Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Opening HK$ 5,000.00
Sold...HK$ 5,000.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:31:04 EST
Sold For 5000
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 149
Symbol: *
Cat No: 61
1897, Large Figures wide surcharge on Dowager, 2nd printing, 8¢ on 6ca red brown (Chan 61. Scott 52), sound on clean paper with fresh gum, o.g., hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $600 (HK$ 4,620). Est. HK$1,600-2,000
Est. HK$1,600-2,000
Opening HK$ 3,400.00
Sold...HK$ 3,400.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:31:22 EST
Sold For 3400
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 151
Symbol: *
Cat No: 70
1897, Large Figures narrow surcharge on Dowager, 1st printing, 8¢ on 6ca chocolate (Chan 70. Scott 61), clean with crisp impression; sound, o.g., lightly hinged, Very Fine. Scott $1,600 (HK$ 12,310). Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Opening HK$ 5,500.00
Sold...HK$ 5,500.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:32:34 EST
Sold For 5500
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 152
Symbol: */(*)
Cat No: 74-81
1897, Large Figures narrow surcharges on Dowager, 2nd printing, ½¢ on 3ca-30¢ on 24ca complete (Chan 74-81. Scott 65-72), an appealing set with alluring colors and clear surcharges, including the rare 30c on 24ca; 1c on 1ca & 4c on 4ca no gum, others hinged or hinge remnants; 10c on 9ca lightly toned at bottom, Very Fine overall. Scott $14,325 (HK$ 110,190). Est. HK$28,000-32,000
Est. HK$28,000-32,000
Opening HK$ 45,000.00
Sold...HK$ 45,000.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:33:08 EST
Sold For 45000
1897 Red Revenues
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 153
Symbol: o
Cat No: 84, 87-89
1897, Group of four Red Revenues (Chan 84, 87-89. Scott 78-80, 82), comprising 1c, Small and Large 2c and Large 4c on 3c issues, sound and nicely centered with a mix of Customs and pakua cancels (in blue on Large 4c), Very Fine. Scott $2,000 (HK$ 15,380). Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Opening HK$ 2,600.00
Sold...HK$ 2,800.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:33:41 EST
Sold For 2800
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 154
Symbol: o
Cat No: 84, 87-89
1897, Group of five Red Revenues (Chan 84, 87-89. Scott 78-80, 82), comprising 1c, Small and Large 2c and two Large 4c on 3c issues, each with alluring color; mix of cancel types and locales; right-most Large 4c in image with thin, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $2,800 (HK$ 21,540). Est. HK$5,000-6,000
Est. HK$5,000-6,000
Opening HK$ 3,000.00
Sold...HK$ 4,000.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:34:22 EST
Sold For 4000
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 155
Symbol: o
Cat No: 84, 88, 89
1897, Trio of overprints on 3¢ Red Revenue (Chan 84, 88, 89. Scott 79, 80, 82), comprising Small Figure 2c and Large Figure 2c and 4c singes, each with appealing color and attractive centering, the first with partial pakua cancel, the latter two lightly cancelled, Very Fine, a pretty group. Scott $1,650 (HK$ 12,690). Est. HK$3,000-3,600
Est. HK$3,000-3,600
Opening HK$ 2,000.00
Sold...HK$ 2,600.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:34:59 EST
Sold For 2600
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 156
Symbol: */o
Cat No: 84, 89
1897, Small 2¢ on 3¢ & Large 4¢ on 3¢ Red Revenue selection (Chan 84, 89. Scott 79, 82), comprising two Small 2c on 3c (one used, partial Customs cancel) plus Large 4c on 3c, the unused stamps regummed, all bright and fresh, the unused stamps with particularly appealing centering, Very Fine. Scott $2,950 (HK$ 22,690). Est. HK$5,000-6,000
Est. HK$5,000-6,000
Opening HK$ 3,000.00
Sold...HK$ 5,000.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:35:36 EST
Sold For 5000
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 157
Symbol: */o
Cat No: 84, 87-88
1897, 1¢ and 2¢ on 3¢ Red Revenues, group of nine (Chan 84, 87-88. Scott 78-80), comprising used 1c on 3c (3), Small Figure 2c on 3c, and Large Figure 2c on 3c (4), plus a mint hinged 1c on 3c "Large Box" variety (Chan #87a/Scott #78b); all fresh with a range of shades and cancel types and colors; a couple tiny faults, but a pretty holding nonetheless, Very Fine. Scott $3,725 (HK$ 28,650). Est. HK$6,000-8,000
Est. HK$6,000-8,000
Opening HK$ 4,000.00
Sold...HK$ 5,500.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:36:16 EST
Sold For 5500
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 158
Symbol: */o
Cat No: 84, 87-88
1897, 1c and both 2c on 3c Red Revenues (Chan 84, 87-88. Scott 78-80), comprising mint 1c and Small 2c plus used Large 2c, each sound, the used particularly well centered; each with hinge remnants, Fine to Very Fine or better. Scott $1,775 (HK$ 13,650). Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Opening HK$ 3,200.00
Sold...HK$ 3,200.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:36:52 EST
Sold For 3200
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 159
Symbol: *
Cat No: 84, 87
1897, Large 1¢ on 3¢ & Small 2¢ on 3¢ Red Revenue (Chan 84, 87. Scott 78-79), each bright and fresh with clean surcharge and clear to large margins, o.g., hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,375 (HK$ 10,580). Est. HK$2,400-2,800
Est. HK$2,400-2,800
Opening HK$ 3,000.00
Sold...HK$ 3,000.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:37:32 EST
Sold For 3000
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 160
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Cat No: 84
1897, Small 2¢ on 3¢ Red Revenue (Chan 84. Scott 79), basic stamp showing small unprinted area near first "E" of "Revenue" (caused by small foreign particle in paper prior to printing and subsequently removed), clear color, large part o.g., Fine, with 2019 Experts & Consultants Ltd. certificate. Scott $850 (HK$ 6,540). Est. HK$2,600-3,000
Est. HK$2,600-3,000
Opening HK$ 2,000.00
Sold...HK$ 2,200.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:38:00 EST
Sold For 2200
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 161
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Cat No: 87-88
1897, 1¢ on 3¢ & Large 2¢ on 3¢ Red Revenue, group of five (Chan 87-88. Scott 78, 80), comprising three mint 1c on 3c and two used 2c on 3c, nice appearing with a range of shades; couple small faults, still useful for plating, Very Fine appearance. Scott $2,375 (HK$ 18,270). Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Opening HK$ 2,400.00
Sold...HK$ 4,500.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:39:11 EST
Sold For 4500
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 162
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Cat No: 87 var.
1897, Large 1¢ on 3¢ Red Revenue, two with surcharge shifted to left (Chan 87 var. Scott 78 var.), each clean and offering shade difference as well; one with Customs cancel, the other with pakua, Very Fine, perfect for plating. Scott $700 (HK$ 5,380). Est. HK$1,400-1,800
Est. HK$1,400-1,800
Opening HK$ 1,400.00
Sold...HK$ 1,400.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:39:36 EST
Sold For 1400
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 163
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Cat No: 89
1897, Large 4¢ on 3¢ Red Revenue (Chan 89. Scott 82), with bright color, sound and nicely centered, o.g., hinge remnant, Very Fine. Scott $1,650 (HK$ 12,690). Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Est. HK$3,000-4,000
Opening HK$ 2,200.00
Sold...HK$ 2,200.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:40:21 EST
Sold For 2200
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 165
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Cat No: 89
1897, Large 4¢ on 3¢ Red Revenue (Chan 89. Scott 82), an attention-grabber with bright, rich color on immaculate white paper, o.g., hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,650 (HK$ 12,690). Est. HK$2,600-3,000
Est. HK$2,600-3,000
Opening HK$ 3,200.00
Sold...HK$ 3,200.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:41:04 EST
Sold For 3200
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 166
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Cat No: 90
1897, Large $1 on 3¢ Red Revenue (Chan 90. Scott 84), exceptional eye appeal, near-perfectly centered, o.g., lightly hinged; expert repair at top, otherwise Very Fine appearing. Scott $5,000 (HK$ 38,460). Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Est. HK$4,000-5,000
Opening HK$ 5,000.00
Sold...HK$ 5,000.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:42:13 EST
Sold For 5000
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 167
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Cat No: 90
1897, Large $1 on 3¢ Red Revenue (Chan 90. Scott 84), clean with crisp detail and color, o.g., hinged; straight edge at bottom, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $5,000 (HK$ 38,460). Est. HK$8,000-10,000
Est. HK$8,000-10,000
Opening HK$ 9,500.00
Sold...HK$ 9,500.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:42:55 EST
Sold For 9500
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 168
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Cat No: 90
1897, Large $1 on 3¢ Red Revenue (Chan 90. Scott 84), position 8, beautifully centered with bright color on pristine paper, regummed, Extremely Fine. Scott $5,000 (HK$ 38,460). Est. HK$8,000-10,000
Est. HK$8,000-10,000
Opening HK$ 5,500.00
Sold...HK$ 16,000.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:44:02 EST
Sold For 16000
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 169
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Cat No: 90
1897, Large $1 on 3¢ Red Revenue (Chan 90. Scott 84), fresh with crisp detail and solid color; sound with partial Customs cancel, Very Fine. Scott $5,000 (HK$ 38,460). Est. HK$10,000-14,000
Est. HK$10,000-14,000
Opening HK$ 6,500.00
Sold...HK$ 7,000.00
Closed..Oct-10-2024, 23:44:39 EST
Sold For 7000
Sale No: 44
Lot No: 170
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Cat No: 91
1897, Large $5 on 3¢ Red Revenue (Chan 91. Scott 85), position 18, in vivacious color with intact perforations (neatly scissors-separated at top), o.g., hinged, Fine. An appealing example of this very scarce high value, signed W. Houtzamer with Gebr. Senf handstamp. Scott $85,000 (HK$ 653,850). Est. HK$150,000-200,000
