U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
November 18-19, 2009

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #3418
CHINA
1883 Large Dragon, set of three, each neatly cancelled by "Wuchow 9 Jul 00" cds on 1ca stationery card, sent via Hong Kong where 1882-96 4c gray, 10c purple were added, each with Wuchow "I.P.O" boxed hs and "Hong Kong" cds, registered to Germany (ex-Maus correspondence), back of the card showing a sampan, with six line message. The 3c and 5c showing faint traces of removed blue pencil, 5c with diagonal tear, otherwise a spectacular combination card
Envelope
Catalog #7-9
Price Realized
$24,000.00

Lot #3419
CHINA
1894 4c rose pink, Chinese "4" broken variety, little toning, otherwise fine, scarce
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Catalog #19var
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #3420
CHINA
1894 9c green, upper right corner retouch, blue chop canc., little toning, fine
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Catalog #22var
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #3421
CHINA
1898 cover (U.S. Consulate Foochow, with letter) franked with pair of 5c Imperial Chinese Post, tied by large Foochow dollar chop and sent via the Imperial Japanese Post Office in Shanghai, where 10sen orange was added (7 May) to pay for passed to USA, red "Per Japanese Post" and black "Forwarded" handstamps, with additional Shanghai Dollar chop and U.S. transit and arrival pmks, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #3422
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 #3423
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
$230.00

Lot #3424
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
$230.00

Lot #3425
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 #3426
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 #3427
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
$500.00

Lot #3428
CHINA
1945 1943 Treaty, $2 large die proof, die sunk on card, v.f.
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Catalog #594P
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #3429
CHINA
1945 Dr.Lin Sen, $6 large die proof, die sunk on card, v.f.
P
Catalog #602P
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #3430
CHINA
1947 Chinese Postal Administration Anniversary, $200 master large die proof in green, value table blank, die sunk on card, v.f.
P
Catalog #777P
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #3431
CHINA
1947 Chinese Postal Administration Anniversary, $400 red, large die proof, die sunk on card, v.f.
P
Catalog #779P
Price Realized
$500.00

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