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Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1561 og 8 var. image#8 var., 1883 3ca Brown red, thick paper with clean cut perforations, plate flaw at left mouth of dragon, cliche 6 (Chan T5), exceptionally well centered example, bright color and nice impression showing larger later state of this plate flaw, large part disturbed o.g., extremely fine; Chan lists this major plate variety on the 1878 issue but for some reason fails to list it on the later printings (Chan #8 var.; $500.00 for normal). (Image) for normal $350.00

SOLD for $500.00
Closing..Oct-01, 10:57 AM
1562 og 8a var. image#8a var., 1883 3ca Vermillion, thick paper with clean cut perforations, broken top left corner, cliche 18, fresh mint single, brilliant vermilion color, exceptionally well centered, o.g., extremely fine; a particularly desirable plate flaw in this scarcer shade (Chan #8be; $800.00+). (Image) for normal $625.00

SOLD for $450.00
Closing..Oct-01, 10:57 AM
1563 O 8a var. image#8a var., 1883 3ca Vermilion, thick paper with clean cut perforations, semi-circle at right of left "3", cliche 4, magnificent used single of this scarce plate variety, wonderfully well centered and beautifully complimented by perfectly struck central black Cheefoo seal cancel, plus crisp even perforations all around, the color is equally impressive being in the scarcer brilliant vermilion shade, extremely fine gem; this unusual plate variety occurred in cliche 4 for a short time between the late clean cut perforation and the early rough perforation printings, then was apparently noticed and corrected making for a particular rare variety, especially so in such premium quality; a stamp with great eye appeal (Chan #8bc). (Image) Chan $800.00+

SOLD for $210.00
Closing..Oct-01, 10:57 AM
1564 O 9 var. image#9 var., 1883 5ca Lemon yellow, thick paper with clean cut perforations, long stroke of character "Dah", cliche 18, lightly cancelled used single, vibrant lemon yellow color, quite well centered, very fine (Chan #9ab) (Image) Chan $400.00

SOLD for $85.00
Closing..Oct-01, 10:58 AM
1565 og 8 var. image#8 var., 1883 3ca Pale red, thick paper with rough perforations, broken top left corner, cliche 6, this is also the cliche that shows the plate flaw at left mouth of dragon, which at this stage is quite dramatic, quite well centered, scarcer pale red shade, slightly disturbed o.g., very fine (Chan #11ab). (Image) Chan $850.00+

SOLD for $160.00
Closing..Oct-01, 10:58 AM
1566 O 8 var. image#8a var., 1883 3ca Vermilion, thick paper with rough perforations, semi-circle at right of left "3", cliche 4, attractive used single with large portion of type I Shanghai black seal cancel, quite well centered, radiant vermilion color, very fine; an exceptionally scarce plate variety that occurred in cliche 4 for a short time between the late clean cut perforation and the early rough perforation printings (Chan #11f). (Image) Chan $650.00

SOLD for $230.00
Closing..Oct-01, 10:59 AM
1567 O 8 var. image#8 var., 1883 3ca Pale red, thick paper with rough perforations, retouched bottom frame, cliche 17 (Chan T12), incredibly well centered used example, with neat portion of blue Peking seal cancel, bright color, extremely fine; this variety in cliche 17 apparently occurred in the late stages of thick paper printings, it is listed by Chan in clean cut perforations but not in the rough perforations (Chan #11a, var.) (Image) Est. 100-150

SOLD for $95.00
Closing..Oct-01, 10:59 AM
1568 og 9a var, image#9a var., 1883 5ca Chrome Yellow, thick paper with rough perforations, remarkably fresh mint single, strong color, fresh full o.g., lightly hinged, nearly very fine centering and scarcer with rough perforations (Chan #12; $1,500.00). (Image) $725.00

SOLD for $550.00
Closing..Oct-01, 11:00 AM
1569 ngog 1/9 #1/9, 1878-83 1ca-5ca Large Dragons, nice selection of twenty mint or unused examples of these first issues, most are the 1878 thin paper printings with an excellent range of shades, especially of the 1ca and 5ca with five of the former and four of the latter, 1ca with wide margins is the only value representing that issue, plus all three values on thick paper with clean cut perforations and a 1ca and 3ca with rough perforations, all are quite attractive, flaws where present are quite minor, gum ranges from several without gum to some with full o.g., overall a fine-very fine assemblage (Chan #1/11; $10,185.00). $6,050.00

SOLD for $4,750.00
Closing..Oct-01, 11:00 AM
1570 O 1/9 image#1/9, 1878-83 1ca-5ca Large Dragons, small collection of fifteen used examples, includes all the different issues except 3ca on thin paper and the 5ca on thick paper with clean cut perforations, but does include the 1882 wide margined issue including the scarce 5ca on pelure paper, includes a variety of different cancels, shades and a few varieties including cliche 25 of the 3ca thick paper with clean cut perforations showing no bar in the "H" of "China" (Chan #8f), condition varies with a few small faults present, most are fine-very fine and attractive (Chan #1/12; $3,965.00). (Image) $2,032.50

SOLD for $1,700.00
Closing..Oct-01, 11:01 AM
1571 og 10-15 #10-15, 1885-88, 1ca-5ca Small Dragons, attractive mint collection of 29 singles, a pair and blocks of four of the 1ca and 3ca perf. 11 1/2, includes a nice range of shades of the perf. 12 1/2 in both clean cut and rough perforations, also several different shades in the later issue, virtually all o.g., fine-very fine (Chan #13-21; $1,805.00). $2,636.50

SOLD for $1,200.00
Closing..Oct-01, 11:02 AM
1572 og 16-24 image#16-24, 1894 1ca-24ca Dowager, first printing cplt., an exceptionally attractive mint set, fresh strong colors, overall quite well centered for these, especially the high values, full o.g., couple with h.r., fine-very fine or better (Chan #22-30; $721.50). (imagea) (imageb) (Image) $602.50

SOLD for $510.00
Closing..Oct-01, 11:03 AM
1573 og 16-24 image#16-24, 1894 1ca-24ca Dowager, first printing cplt., fresh set with lovely bright colors, quite well centered for these, the 24ca being particularly attractive with o.g., h.r. and tiny hinge thin, others o.g., fine-very fine (Chan #22-30; $721.50). (imagea) (imageb) (Image) $602.50

SOLD for $500.00
Closing..Oct-01, 11:03 AM
1574 ogbl 16-24 image#16-24, 1894 1ca-24ca Dowager, first printing cplt, remarkably handsome set of blocks of four, over half with interpanneau or sheet margins, the 9ca being a top right corner block, each block with unusually bright fresh color, centering is exceptional throughout except the 24ca is centered a bit to right, the original gum is especially clean and nice, often two stamps are never hinged, a very faint crease affects one pair in the high values, not at all detracting from the attractiveness of this seldom seen set of blocks, otherwise mostly very fine (Chan #22-30; $2,886.00). (imagea) (imageb) (Image) $2,410.00+

SOLD for $3,250.00
Closing..Oct-01, 11:03 AM
1575 O 16-24 image#16-24, 1894 1ca-24ca Dowager, first printing cplt., nice used set with a nice range of different double circle Customs cancels, includes an extra 3ca in the olive yellow shade, other colors are bright and attractive, fine-very fine (Chan #22-30, 24a; $352.00). (imagea) (Image) $356.50

SOLD for $325.00
Closing..Oct-01, 11:04 AM
1576 og 22i image#22i, 1984 9c Dowager, first printing, horizontal tete-beche pair, highly select example of this popular variety, possessing spectacular centering for this normally poorly centered issue, incredibly fresh and crisp, rich deep green color, full o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine and exceedingly choice; horizontal pairs are considerably scarcer than their vertical counterpart and especially desirable in this remarkable premium condition (Chan #28j; $1,200.00). (Image) $1,000.00

SOLD for $1,500.00
Closing..Oct-01, 11:06 AM
1577 og 22 var. image#22 var., 1894 9ca Dowager, first printing, retouched character "nine" in top right corner, well centered mint single, bright strong color showing worn impression making the retouching of this character necessary, full o.g., barest trace of hinging, if at all, choice very fine and nice variety; not listed in Scott (Chan #28o). (Image) Chan $550.00

SOLD for $120.00
Closing..Oct-01, 11:08 AM
1578 og 16n image#16n, 1897 1ca Dowager, second printing, fresh mint example, attractive and characteristic pale color on white paper, o.g., h.r., fine centering; the second printing, which is generally characterized by paler colors, whiter paper and thin whiter gum, was intended only for surcharging in the new cents currency, only a very small quantity without surcharged reached the public, all values are quite rare and often missing from collections of China (Chan #22S; $550.00). (Image) $500.00

SOLD for $300.00
Closing..Oct-01, 11:09 AM
1579 og 17n image#17n, 1897 2ca Dowager, second printing, select mint single in the attractive pale olive green color, well centered and surrounded by full perforations, full o.g., lightly hinged, very fine and exceptionally choice (Chan #23S; $800.00). (Image) $700.00

SOLD for $400.00
Closing..Oct-01, 11:09 AM
1580 nh 18n image#18n, 1897 3ca Dowager, second printing, brilliant yellow color, wonderfully fresh, full o.g., very lightly hinged, attractive fine centering (Chan #24S; $500.00). (Image) $450.00

SOLD for $260.00
Closing..Oct-01, 11:10 AM

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