Kossoy Collection of Poland; U.S. & Worldwide Stamps
September 11-13, 2012

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #183
CHINA
1863 (4 June) FL from Shanghai to France, with June 5 departure, Hong Kong (June 10) transit and Lyon arrival pmks on back, "GB 1F22c" accountancy and French entry pmk, charged "18" (decimes), fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #184
CHINA
1897 (July) 2c on 2c green, tied by Shanghai pmk on cover to Soochow, with dollar chop 31 July 97 arrival on back, filing fold away from the stamp, fine
Envelope
Catalog #74
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #185
CHINA
1901-03 three multi-country postal cards, franked with stamps of USA, France, Russia, Italy and various Offices in China, cancelled with their respective pmks, minor flaws, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #186
CHINA
1912 (8 Dec) registered cover from Tientsin to Vienna, franked wit 11 stamps paying 32c, with registry handstamp at bottom, minor cover tears on back, otherwise fine
Envelope
Catalog #147/53
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #187
CHINA
1915 Hall of Classics, $2 blue and black, First Peking Printing, perf. 14, center inverted, a striking example of this rarity which is particularly well centered and with strong colors on fresh paper, with guide line at top, large part original gum, with traces of hinge and gum toning, very fine gem with great eye appeal and one of the great rarities of Chinese Philately, with 2009 Experts & Consultants Certificate. Only one sheet of 50 was produced and sold through the Hankow Post Office (China Stamp Society Specialized 2012 catalogue No.277a, catalogue value $275,000),
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Catalog #237a
Catalog Value $172,500
Price Realized
$160,000.00

Lot #188
CHINA
1949 (4 Sep) registered and flown cover from Canton to USA, franked on back with $30 dark violet, also two additional stamps, filing folds away from the stamps, fine, with arrival pmk, rare on cover
Envelope
Catalog #960,969
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #189
CHINA
1949 (8 Sep) registered and flown cover from Canton to USA, franked on back with $30 dark violet, also four additional stamps, filing folds and cover defects away from the stamps, fine, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #960,988
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #190
CHINA
1950 3c-$5, complete set of 13, blocks of four, without gum as issued (n.h.), fine-v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #1012-1024
Catalog Value $1,711
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #191
CHINA
1951 Allegory of Election, set of four in sheet margin blocks of four, also 40c horizontal pair, imperf. between, without gum as issued (n.h.), one $2 with very light adhesions, fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #1037-40,1037a
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #192
CHINA
1951 Allegory of Election, imperf. souvenir sheet, without gum as issued (n.h.), v.f.
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Catalog #1041
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #193
CHINA
1951 Flying Geese $5-$50 surcharges, set of four, unused without gum as issued (n.h.), three with sheet margin at bottom, fine-v.f.
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Catalog #1042-1045
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #194
CHINA
1951 Flying Geese Surcharges, set of three, unused without gum as issued (n.h.), fine-v.f., signed Stolow, with 2006 Rendon cert.
**
Catalog #1061-1063
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #195
CHINA
1952 Chiang Kai-shek, perf. and imperf. sets used on two registered FDCs to USA, each with additional perf. (4) and imperf. (3) stamps, some toning, otherwise fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #1052-56
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #196
CHINA
1953 Chiang Kai-shek's Return to the Presidency, set of six, unused without gum as issued (n.h.), fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #1064-1069
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #197
CHINA
1953 Chiang Kai-shek, imperf. set of 15 (from the souvenir booklet), without gum as issued (n.h.), fine-v.f.
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Catalog #1077-1091
Catalog Value $499
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #198
CHINA
1953 67th Birthday of Chiang Kai-shek souvenir booklet, without gum as issued (n.h.), some cover wrinkles, otherwise v.f.
Booklet
Catalog #1091a
Catalog Value $600
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #199
CHINA
1954 Silo Bridge souvenir sheet folder, n.h., few natural inclusions and wrinkles, v.f.,
Booklet
Catalog #1095a
Catalog Value $2,100
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #200
CHINA
1955 Ex-Prisoners, set of three in sheet margin blocks of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #1102-1104
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #201
CHINA
1955 First Anniversary of Re-Election and Armed Forces Emblem souvenir sheets, each without selvage, n.h., the first with tiny stain, otherwise v.f.
Box **
Catalog #1114a,1117a
Unsold
Lot #202
CHINA
1955 Armed Forces Emblem, set of three in left margin imprint blocks of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #1115-1117
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #203
CHINA
1955 Flags of the UN and Chiang Kai-shek, complete sets in sheet margin blocks of four, n.h., few minor perf. separations, fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #1121-1126
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #204
CHINA
1955-56 Chiang Kai-Shek souvenir sheet, plus 60th Anniversary of the Modern Chinese Postal System, two sets of two souvenir sheets (five sheets in total), n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #1126a,1135-36
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #205
CHINA
1960 World Forestry Congress, 100 souvenir sheets, unused without gum as issued, n.h., few minor wrinkles or creases, n.h., mostly v.f.
**
Catalog #1269a
Catalog Value $2,750
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #206
CHINA
1960 Cross Island Highway, two souvenir sheets, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #1257a
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #207
CHINA
1960 Paintings from the Palace Museum, complete set in blocks of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #1261-1264
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #208
CHINA
1962 Emperors, set of four, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #1355-1358
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #209
CHINA
1962 Emperors, complete set in corner margin imprint blocks of four, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f.
Box **
Catalog #1355-1358
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #210
CHINA
1966 Paintings from the Palace Museum, complete set in blocks of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #1479-1482
Price Realized
$400.00

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