Early to late 1930s PPC set in original pictorial envelope 'Great Wall & Shan-Hai-Kuan' showing Japanese Occupation Area views of mostly Great Wall inc Gateways & aerials views - noted one Gateway with Japanese & Manchukuo flags, & banner reading 'Great Success of Establishment of Manchukuo. Also inc 2 bi-fold double cards that form a panoramic view of one section in the occupied area wall. Cards superb fresh UN. Rare. (16 cards & envelope).

Estimate AU$400

Late 1930s-early 1940s Colour PPC set of views of newly occupied North China with Japanese Military Mail cachets on reverse Views inc Marco Polo Bridge & Shinto Shrine in Tsingtao. Sent by a soldier in Nth China to Hokkaido in original pictorial envelope franked Martyrs 1c Printed Matter Rate? Censored by seal of Lieutenant in Charge Fumion Arai. Cards superb fresh UN, cover edge wear as expected. Rare. (10 cards + cover).

Estimate AU$250

Shanghai: 1865 Large Dragon 8ca olive-green, antique numerals with value 'CANDAREENS' on thin wove paper. This is the 1st issue in China, being a post opened by foreign merchants, serving Shanghai & the other cities open to foreign trade. Superb fresh UN, 4 large margins. Sc 3 cat US$650. SG 4 cat £750 & under-catalogued. Rare genuine & certificate can be obtained upon request. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$800

1949-52 Original printing collection in special Chinese PO presentation book inc 1949 Conference set, 1949 Trade Union set, 1950 Conference set, 1950 Mao set (SG cat £350), 1950 Dove Peace set, 1950 Flag set (£225), 1950 Sino-Soviet Treaty set, 1951 Air set, 1951 Mao set, 1951 Dove Triangle set, 1951 Emblem set, 1951 Taiping set, 1952 Agrarian Reform set, 1952 Tibet set, 1952 Labour Day set. Superb fresh UN as issued. Very rare & attractive. (1700) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$2,500

1949 1st Session Political Conference set $20-$200 original printing. VF fresh UN as issued. C1. SG 1401-1404. (4). (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1949 1st Session Political Conference set $1000-$4500 for North East China, original printing. Superb UN as issued. C1NE. SG NE257-NE260. (4) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$850

1949 World Federation of Trade Unions set $5000- $35,000 for North East China, original printing. VF fresh UN as issued. C3NE. SG NE261-63. Extremely rare set. 2023 Ceremuga photo cert. (3). (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$7,500

1950 Chinese People's Conference set $50-$500 original printing. VF fresh UN as issued. C2. SG 1408-1411. (4) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1950 Chinese People's Political Conference set $1000-$20,000 for North East China. VF fresh UN as issued. C2 NE. SG NE271-NE274. Rare set. 2023 Ceremuga photo cert. (4) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

1950 Surch $20,000 on East China Harvesters & Ox $10,000 scarlet. Superb fresh UN as issued. SC 2. SG 1431 cat £650+. Rare stamp. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,100

1950 Mao Foundation of People's Republic set $5000-$30,000 for North East China, original printing. Superb fresh UN as issued. C4NE. SG NE286-NE289. Very rare genuine set. 2024 Ceremuga photo cert. (4). (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$3,000

1950 Surch $100 on North Eastern Province SYS $4 orange-brown, 1st central print (type A). Superb fresh UN as issued, left marginal with part inscription. SG 1440a. Rare stamp. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$700

1950 Gate of Heavenly Peace set $10-$100 for use in Port Arthur & Dairen. VF fresh UN as issued. RL 1. SG NE75-NE79. Rare set. (5) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,100

1950 1st Anniv Flag set $100-$2000, original printing. Superb UN as issued. C6. SG 1464-68. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,100

1950 1st Anniv Flag set $1000-$20,000 for NE China, original printing. Superb UN as issued. C6NE. SG NE293-97. Rare genuine set. 2023 Ceremuga photo cert. (5). (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$2,200

1953 Military Post $800 orange-yellow, vermilion & brown-purple. Superb fresh UN as issued, perfect perfs & excellent centreing. M2. SG 1594 cat £2250+. Very rare genuine stamp in pristine quality. 2024 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$4,500

1959 10th Anniv Mao 20f deep carmine. Superb fresh UN as issued. C71. SG 1861 cat £250+. Scarce so nice. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1958 People's Heroes Monument 8f. Superb UN as issued. C47M. SG MS1749a. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$425

1961 Rebirth of the Tibetan People set 8f-30f. VF fresh MNH. S47. SG 2005-09. (5) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$425

1962 Mei Lan-fang 3Y M/Sheet. Superb fresh but unfortunately gum fully adhering to the original paper interleaving, margins are original size & blue surface in perfect quality, free of the usual imperfections. C94M, SG MS2044a cat £11,000 & under-catalogued as retail is now $25,000 for VF. The key M/Sheet of the PRC. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$13,000

1963 Butterfly set 4f-50f. VF fresh UN as issued, all marginal. S56. SG 2069-88. (20) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,100

1963 Children set 4f-20f imperf. F-VF UN as issued, all 4 margins. S54i. SG 2092-2103i cat £375. (12). (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

1963 Hwangshan Landscape set 4f-50f. Superb fresh MNH, with pristine never hinged original gum. S57. SG 2124-39. Rare so nice. (16). (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$3,000

1964 Peonies set 4f-52f. Superb fresh MNH, with pristine never hinged original gum. S61. SG 2185-99. (15) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$700

1964 Peonies 2Y M/Sheet. Superb fresh MNH, original size 77x136mm. S61M, SG MS2199a. Scarce so nice. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$3,500