Group comprising 1885-88 Small Dragons 1ca green, 1897 Imperial Post Surcharges '½/cent' on 3c yellow & '1/cent' on 1c salmon-red, 1928 Chang Tso-lin set and 1929 Airmails Redrawn set, large-part o.g., Cat £300+.
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1878-83 Large DragonsThin Paper 5ca orange SG 3, very fine clean-cut perfs, character in bars cancel, Cat £550. [A more yellow shade than the previous lot]
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Lot No:192
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1885-1888 Small Dragons group comprising 1ca green mint x3 (one no gum) & used x3, 3ca mauve mint x2 & used x6 and 5ca olive mint & used x3 mostly Perf 11½-12, condition variable some with minor faults, Cat £1200+.
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Lot No:193
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1894 Dowager Empress group including 4ca & 9ca * and 12ca & 24ca used x2 of each plus range of 1897 overprints noted Small Surcharges '10/cents' on 12ca used and Large Surcharges '2/cents' on 2ca green First Printing Yellowish Gum mint, condition variable some with minor faults, Cat £3000+.
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1894 Dowager EmpressFirst Printing with Thick Yellowish Gum 1ca to 24ca SG 16-24, centring variable as usual, a couple with minor faults but generally sound condition, the 1ca & 24ca no gum, the others with large-part o.g., Cat £2300 for mint.
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Lot No:198
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Cat No:57-61 & 63
1897 Imperial Post Surcharges on Dowager EmpressSecond Printings '½/cent' on 3ca yellow *, '1/cent' on 1ca salmon-red * & used, '2/cents' on 2ca yellow-green * & used, '4/cents' on 4ca rose *, '5/cents' on 5ca used & '10/cents' on 9ca green used SG 57-61 & 63, a couple with minor faults but generally fine, Cat £360+.
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1897 Imperial Post Surcharges on Dowager EmpressSecond Printings '10/cents' on 12ca orange-yellow SG 64, couple of shortish perfs at base but otherwise sound, bars cancel, Cat £275.
1897 Imperial Post Surcharges on Dowager EmpressSecond Printings '30/cents' on 24ca deep rose-red SG 65, well-centred, irregular perfs, unused without gum, Cat £1000 for mint.
1897 Imperial Post Surcharges on Dowager EmpressThird Printings '10/cents' on 12ca orange-yellow SG 84, a few uneven perfs, unused without gum, Cat £600 for mint.