U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
August 13-14, 2003

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #605
CHINA
1878 and 1883 Large Dragons, 1c green (2), 3c and 5c three of each, various paper varieties and shades, first two unused without gum, others used, mostly fine
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Catalog #1-3,7-9
Catalog Value 930
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #606
CHINA
1878 Large Dragons, set of three, blue Peking chops, small faults, fine appearance
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Catalog #1-3
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #607
CHINA
1878 Large Dragons, six values with Chefoo chops, incl. 1c,3x3c and 2x5c, small faults, fine appearance
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Catalog #1-3
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #608
CHINA
1878 3c brown red, top right margin imperf block of four, full margins, v.f. and exceedingly rare,
Box (*)
Catalog #2var
Catalog Value 5,600
Price Realized
$5,000.00

Lot #609
CHINA
1878 Large Dragons, 3c brown red, used with rare Post Office Chinkiang cds, small faults, fine appearance
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Catalog #2
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #610
CHINA
1878 Large Dragons, 3c brown red, used with rare boxed "G.P.D." hs, small faults, fine appearance
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Catalog #2
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #611
CHINA
1878 Large Dragons, five values, 3x3c brown red and 2x5c orange, all with Tientsin chops, few with small faults, fine
Catalog #2-3
Unsold
Lot #612
CHINA
1878 Large Dragons, five values, 3x3c brown red with "Customs New Chwang" cds, and 2x5c orange with Customs Chinkiang cds, few with small faults, fine
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Catalog #2-3
Unsold
Lot #613
CHINA
1882 Large Dragons, 1c-5c set of three, 41/2mm spacing, small faults, v.f. appearance
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Catalog #4-6
Catalog Value 830
Unsold
Lot #614
CHINA
1885 Small Dragons, 1c-5c, accumulation of 39, unused (few with gum), with 21x1c (incl. block of four), 9x3c and 9x5c, mixed condition with faults, fine
*(*)
Catalog #10-12
Unsold
Lot #615
CHINA
1885 Small Dragons, 1c-5c set of three, with "Chinkiang Customs" canc., small faults, fine appearance
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Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #616
CHINA
1885 Small Dragons, 1c-5c, accumulation of 57, mostly singles (few pairs), all used, with Shanghai, Tientsin, Peking, Chefoo, Chinkiang, Ichang, etc. chops, with 16x1c, 31x3c and 10x5c, mixed condition with faults, fine
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Catalog #10-12
Unsold
Lot #617
CHINA
1897 1/2c on 3c orange, incorrectly surcharged "1 cent.", overall toning, fine, signed Holcombe
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Catalog #28a
Catalog Value 350
Unsold
Lot #618
CHINA
1897 2c on 3c red, comma instead of period after "Cents", h.r., fine
*
Catalog #79d
Catalog Value 500
Unsold
Lot #619
CHINA
1897 2c on 3c Red Revenue, used on cover to Shanghai, tied by large Kiukiang 31 May,98 canc., with Shanghai Local Post arrival pmk on reverse, minor cover wear, fine and very rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$3,000.00

Lot #620
CHINA
1897 1c on 3c Red Revenue, used on "Kuhn & Komor" advertising cover to Ningpo, tied by black grid canc., with Shanghai Local Post Oct. 5, 99 departure pmk, black "T" due hs alongside, colorful printed corner cachet, also a corresponding company's hs and Ningpo arrival pmk on back, minor backflap mending, otherwise fine and extremely rare usage of a Red Revenue on an illustrated cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$3,100.00

Lot #621
CHINA
1900 decorative red band cover from the German Post Office in Peking to Germany, Peking Deutsche Post, 23.12.00 departure and Erlau 17.2.01 arrival pmks, little toning, otherwise fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #622
CHINA
1912 $2 Map of Republic of China Commemorative essay on perforated and gummed paper, with bilingual "Cancelled" in violet, v.f. and rare
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Unsold
Lot #623
CHINA
1912 Nanking Issue, 7c maroon, one l.h., the other used with black cds, v.f., signed Holcombe
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Catalog #140
Unsold
Lot #624
CHINA
1912 1c ocher, overprint inverted, fine, signed Holcombe
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Catalog #147b
Unsold
Lot #625
CHINA
1912 3c Issue of the Republic, overprint inverted, horizontal pair, used, fine,
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Catalog #149a
Catalog Value 120
Unsold
Lot #626
CHINA
1913 red band cover franked on reverse with pair of 3c overprinted in red, used from Urga to Kalgan, v.f. and attractive usage in Mongolia, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #163
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #627
CHINA
1913 red band cover franked on reverse with single 6c gray, used from Urga to Kalgan, v.f. usage in Mongolia, with a variety of markings and chops
Envelope
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #628
CHINA
1919 red band cover franked on reverse with 3c and pair of 5c, used to Penang, with red hs and Amoy date stamp, also Penang arrival pmk, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #629
CHINA
1925 Postal Stationery cover from Great Britain to Shanghai, bearing three Chinese Officially sealed labels, tied by boxed "Received broken repacked by Shanghai (D.O.)" hs, also 1929 cover from Denmark withOfficially sealed label, mixed condition as expected, fine appearance
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #630
CHINA
1926-37 three covers, one from California to Kangchow with two Chinese Officially sealed labels, 1932 cover from Manila to Tientsin with three labels and 1937 cover from Illinois to Hunana with two labels,mixed condition as expected, fine appearance
Envelope
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #631
CHINA
1928 cover franked with pair of Japanese 13sen, tied by "Taihoku 5.9.28 Taiwan, Japan" pmk, registered with "Taihoku" label, Kobe transit and Washington arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #632
CHINA
1945 President Chiang Kai-shek, engraved vignette, large die proof, die sunk on original card, prepared for the Central Bank of China for use on banknotes, v.f. and rare
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Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #633
CHINA
1945 Dr. Lin Sen, engraved vignette, large die proof, tiny stain and pinhole, otherwise v.f., prepared for the Central Bank of China for use on banknotes, v.f. and rare
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Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #634
CHINA
1949 Silver Yuan Hupeh District, 5c on $20 and 30c on $20, unused without gum, fine and rare
(*)
Catalog #Chan S65,S67
Catalog Value 6,000
Price Realized
$10,000.00

Lot #635
CHINA
Air Post.
1923, 28 May first flight card from Peking to Tientsin, with violet "Aeroplane Service" cachet, additional "To be despatched Aerial Service" in black, little toning at left, otherwise v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

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