AMOY 1895 FIRST ISSUE: 2c blue type I in complete mint sheet of 40. Sheet affected by curling at edges. SG 3 Total cat. £12,000. (40 stamps)
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COLLECTION OF COVERS & STAMPS 1897-1958: A written-up collection mainly of covers inc. 1897 Shanghai local post; Wei-Hai-Wei Ferguson provisional 2c stamp; 1900 cover Chefoo to Liverpool routed through Shanghai French PO and franked accordingly; 1901 Taku Railway late fee charge; 1901 letters to/fro
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ALL PERIOD MINT & USED COLLECTION/ACCUMULATION in a stock book haphazardly arranged with better items & sets throughout inc. 1878 'large dragon' 1ca green & 5ca yellow both used plus forgery of 1ca, 1885 'small dragons' 1ca (3) & 3ca used & 5ca mint, 1897 ovpts to 2c on 2ca green used, 1897 5c & 20c
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1897-1949 MINT& USED ACCUMULATION/COLLECTION in a stock book showing a fairly even spread of most issues laid out neatly in chronological order starting with a duplicate range of Shanghai local issues, good range of 'Junks' with various printings with vals to $5 (5), useful commemoratives and later
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EARLY TO MODERN COLLECTION IN STOCK BOOK: Mixture of duplicated mint & used inc. Large (4) & Small (5) Dragons, a few Dowager Empress types to 9ca & unused plus a few surcharges, Chinese Imperial Post set to $5 used. (SG £350), much duplicated 'Junk & Reaper' types to $5, different printings; duplic
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c.1950-54 MAIL INC. MILITARY CANCELS: From a range of different postal routes with a variety of frankings. Includes some military cancels. (c.45 covers)
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1970s-2000s MINT SETS & MINI SHEETS: Shoe box housing an accumulation of stock cards with mostly complete unmounted mint sets from the late 20th C. Minimal duplication. (Few 100s)
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CHINA & TAIWAN MODERN RAILWAY COVERS & AEROGRAMMES: Binder & album, the former holding a collection of 1980s Railway covers, almost all are philatelic (c.60), and the album with a collection of unused Taiwan aerogrammes c.1959-78. (c.34)Cross Reference: TAIWAN/FORMOSA
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PRESENTATION PACKS, SOUVENIR PACKS PLUS HONG KONG MISCELLANY: Range of 1990s-2000s packs with minimal duplication inc. presentation 'box' of facsimiles. Also a binder containing useful HK QV-QEII singles, mini sheets, etc. and small cover album with collection of c.26 1980s period commemorative flig
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CHINA - EARLY 20th CENTURY AIR MAIL - COVERS & RECEIPTS: 1902-27 internal & overseas range inc. c.1905 red band cover franked 4c + 10c with two fine "R" hs's (equating to AR service); 1911 large red band cover (opened out) franked 5c + 2x 10c with boxed "AR" etiquette style hs; 1922 env. to Germany
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CHINA - MID 20th CENTURY: c.1932-49 (+ one 1969) cards/covers/receipts. Good selection with a few c.1948/9 inflation period covers and a few to overseas inc. 1932 env. to USA endorsed "RETURN REGISTER" with "R/SHANGHAI" etiquette & large "A.R." hs; 1930s env. to UK endorsed "AR" in type & ms with fi
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UNITED STATES POSTAL AGENCY IN SHANGHAI: A range of mint values to 20c plus postal used on piece. (9 stamps & 2 pieces) Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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1875-1990s COVERS, POSTAL STATIONERY, ETC. - EX. DEALER'S STOCK: A good to v. fine clean stock of commercial and special event cancels on cover and cards. Some Ryukus Is.; interesting selection of 1900-50s p.stat. PCs & a few covers inc. military mail card; 1875 PC with fine cork type cancel, etc.
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1900-1980s ECLECTIC MIX OF PPCs - EX DEALER'S STOCK: Good to v. fine range of PPCs with scenic views, comic, military scenes, advertising, hand tinted, etc., inc. "War prizes at Kiuliecheng", 1923 Tokyo earthquake, 1901 Royalty charity card to rescue injured from the battlefield; Charming 1920s silk
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EARLY POSTCARDS & 45s 'KOBAN': Group of 7 attractive PPCs, 5 of them colour tinted, all to same addressee in Rugby. All are franked with 4s 'Koban' 1910 cds's alongside s/l "VIA SIBERIA" handstamps in red. Also a single used example of 1876-86 45s red 'Koban' type on thin paper. Probably SG 111 but
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MODERN MINI SHEET ACCUMULATION: Binder holding a much duplicated stock (c.33 different) of 1998-1999 mint mini sheets. (Few 100s)
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SINGAPORE, MALAYA & BRUNEI COVERS, CARDS, ETC. - EX DEALER'S STOCK: 1922-2000 good to fine stock of mainly commercial FDCs with some commercial mail, used & mint postcards, presentation packs, etc. Singapore inc. 3 fine 1917-24 envs. from Indo China to Singapore. Also presentation packs, stamp book
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MODERN MINT ISSUES ON STOCK SHEETS: Range of 1960s-90s mint sets & singles with values to $10. (c.115 + 4 mini sheets)
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ALL PERIOD MINT & USED COLLECTION in a binder with a good range of 1883 King Chulalongchorn issues complete with shades both mint & used, 1887 set used & mint to 24a, 1889-99 wide range of surcharges & ovpt. types, 1889-1904 set used & ovpts mint, 1905 set mint to 1t & set used, plus many more sets
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TIBET POSTAL DATEMARK CARDS: Two binders holding c.130 franked cards issued by the "Stamp Company of the Tibet Autonomous Region". These are all dated Sep. 1986 bearing a 1½y Chinese stamp and feature postmarks from 7 cities/prefectures, 71 country post offices, 37 sub-post offices and 10 postal age
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