U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
May 10-11 2006
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #792 CHINA 1869 FL franked with French 80c Laureated, tied by large numerals "5104", sent from Shanghai, with 23 Nov. 1869 departure, "Paq. Angl. v. Suez amb. Mars. 8 Jan. 1870" and Lyon arrival pmks, fine  | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #793 CHINA 1878 Large Dragons, set of three, unused, occasional perf. creases, mostly fine-v.f. (*) Catalog #1-3 Catalog Value 875 | Price Realized $900.00 |
 | Lot #794 CHINA 1881 cover franked on back with 1878 1can and pair of 5can, cancelled by "Customs Shanghai" 11.7.81 cds, with France 35c Type Sage cancelled "5104" on front, sent via Italy to Ireland, with French post office "Shanghai/Chine" 15.7.81 cds,red "Modane a Paris" 15.7. and "Dromara" (Ireland) 30.8. arrival, some cover mending, otherwise fine and very rare 11can rate Catalog #1,3 | Price Realized $20,000.00 |
 | Lot #795 CHINA 1882 5c orange, neat blue chops cancel, fresh and v.f. example of this popular stamp Catalog #6 Catalog Value 600+ | Price Realized $625.00 |
 | Lot #796 CHINA 1882 Large Dragons, wide margins 5c orange yellow, cancelled blue chops, nice color, thin, fine appearance Catalog #6 Catalog Value 600 | Price Realized $550.00 |
 | Lot #797 CHINA 1883 1c-5c set of three, each with a blue chop, fresh, fine-v.f. Catalog #7-9 Catalog Value 305 | Price Realized $400.00 |
 | Lot #798 CHINA 1901 ppc franked with 2x4c Chinese Imperial Post, cancelled by Paoting Dollar chops, sent to Switzerland, with Basel arrival cds | Price Realized $300.00 |
 | Lot #799 CHINA 1897 Red Revenue, $1 on 3c red, h.r., large part original gum, v.f., with Peter Hille cert. * Catalog #84 Catalog Value 1,250 | Price Realized $1,150.00 |
 | Lot #800 CHINA 1901 ppc franked with pair of 1c and single 2c Chinese Imperial Post, sent from Tientsin via Hong Kong where 2c Victoria was added for further transmission to Switzerland, charged 10c postage due on arrival in Thun, fine andappealing combination card | Price Realized $300.00 |
 | Lot #801 CHINA 1904 1c stationery card, upgraded with 2x1/2c and 10c Chinese Imperial Post, written from Tang-Lao-Seu, cancelled by Paoting Dollar chops, with native tombstone transit hs, addressed to France, fine usage of stationery to anoverseas destination | Unsold |
 | Lot #802 CHINA 1904 ppc franked with 4c Coiling Dragon, used from Mengtsz, 14 Aug, via Hokow and Port Said to Constantinople, with French transit pmk, fine | Unsold |
 | Lot #803 CHINA 1908 1c stationery card, upgraded on picture side with 16c Chinese Imperial Post, registered from Mengtsz, 14 Aug., via Lao-Kai Tonkin to Nice, fine card from the Yunnan province | Price Realized $325.00 |
 | Lot #804 CHINA 1923 Second Peking Printing, $1-$20 five diff., dried gum, $2 without gum, last one with perf. fault at top, otherwise fine-v.f. * Catalog #265-69 Catalog Value 852 | Price Realized $250.00 |
 | Lot #805 CHINA 1939 U.S. Constitution, engraver's sample die proofs on cards, cplt set of 4, also a master die in black (value tablets blank), each with plate number at top, v.f., possibly unique set P Catalog #364-47P | Unsold |
 | Lot #806 CHINA 1939 150th Anniversary of the U.S. Constitution, 5c black, large die proof on full size card, v.f., rare P Catalog #364P | Price Realized $800.00 |
 | Lot #807 CHINA 1939 150th Anniversary of the U.S. Constitution, 5c black, master die large die proof on full size card, value tablets blank, v.f., rare P Catalog #364P | Price Realized $950.00 |
 | Lot #808 CHINA 1939 150th Anniversary of the U.S. Constitution, 25c and $1 large die proofs on full size cards, in issued colors, v.f., rare P Catalog #365,367P | Price Realized $1,500.00 |
 | Lot #809 CHINA 1940 Dah Tung $1 Sun Yat-sen, plate proof of frame design on ungummed watermarked paper, top margin pair with part imprint, v.f. P | Price Realized $130.00 |
 | Lot #810 CHINA 1945 (Sept. 6), British Civilian Internee cover from Shanghai to Chungking, violet "Internee Mail Free of Postage/Shanghai P.O." boxed cachet on front and Shanghai transit on reverse with Chunking arrival (Sept.12), fine exampleof early postwar mail from re-occupied Shanghai | Price Realized $190.00 |
 | Lot #811 CHINA 1945 Treaty, engraver's sample die proofs on cards, cplt set of 6, also a master die in black (value tablets blank), each with plate number at top, v.f., possibly unique P Catalog #593-98P | Unsold |
 | Lot #812 CHINA 1945 Pres. Lin Sen, engraver's sample die proofs on cards, cplt set of 6, also two master dies in black and green (vignette only and frame only), each with plate number at top, v.f., possibly unique P Catalog #599-604P | Unsold |
 | Lot #813 CHINA 1945 Pres. Lin Sen, engraver's sample die proof on card, vignette only in black, with plate number at bottom, v.f. P Catalog #599P | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #814 CHINA 1945 Inauguration of Chiang Kai-shek, engraver's sample die proofs on cards, cplt set of 6, generally in black, two with flag in color, also a master die in black (value tablets blank), each with plate number at top or bottom,fine-v.f., unique P Catalog #605-610P | Unsold |
 | Lot #815 CHINA 1947 Chinese Postal Administration, engraver's sample die proofs on cards, cplt set of five, each with plate number at top, v.f., possibly unique P Catalog #776-780P | Unsold |
 | Lot #816 CHINA 1947 Chinese Postal Administration, complete set of five, also unissued $50 violet, plus two diff. (Rural Mail Delivery and Early and modern mail transportation) master dies, for a total of eight different large die proofs on full size cards, v.f. and rare P Catalog #776-80P | Price Realized $4,500.00 |
 | Lot #817 CHINA 1947 Chinese Postal Administration, three master dies in black or green, engraver's sample die proofs on cards, each with plate number at top, v.f., unique P | Unsold |
 | Lot #818 CHINA 1947 Chinese Postal Administration, $20 black, $50 ultramarine, unissued values, engraver's sample die proofs on cards, each with plate number at top, v.f., unique P | Unsold |
 | Lot #819 CHINA 1949 unissued Silver Yuan 10c on $1,000 Lithographed "Transportation", left sheet margin block of four, unused without gum as issued, v.f.  (*)Catalog #Chan S11d | Price Realized $200.00 |
 | Lot #820 CHINA 1950 surcharges, seven diff., unused without gum as issued, n.h., fine-v.f. ** Catalog #1029-31,33-36 Catalog Value 295 | Price Realized $130.00 |
 | Lot #821 CHINA 1952-53 Chiang Kai-Shek, two different imperf. sets, unused without gum as issued, n.h., fine-v.f. ** Catalog #1052-56,1064-69 Catalog Value 650 | Price Realized $525.00 |
 | Lot #822 CHINA 1953 Chiang Kai-shek, 10c-$20 in special souvenir folder, imperf., unused without gum as issued, v.f.  Catalog #1091a Catalog Value 350 | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #823 CHINA 1954 Silo Bridge, cplt set tied by special pmk on cacheted ppc, First Day of Issue, fine-v.f. Catalog #1092-95 | Price Realized $270.00 |
 | Lot #824 CHINA Semi-Postals. 1944 War Refugees, engraver's sample die proofs on cards, all in green, also master die (vignette only), each with plate number at top, v.f., unique P Catalog #B4-9P | Unsold |
