U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
July 17-18, 2018

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #156
CHINA
1878 1c green, 3c brown red, 5c orange, set of three used, last with a blue chop, usual perforations, fine-v.f.,
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Catalog #1-3
Catalog Value $ 1,400
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #157
CHINA
1878 1c green, 3c brown red, 5c orange, set of three used, last one with a blue chop, usual perforations, fine-v.f.,
O
Catalog #1-3
Catalog Value $ 1,400
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #158
CHINA
1878 1c green, 3c brown red, 5c orange, set of three used, different postmarks (1c red chop), usual perforations, 3c thin, others fine-v.f.,
O
Catalog #1-3
Catalog Value $ 1,400
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #159
CHINA
1878 1c green, 3c brown red, 5c orange, set of three used, different postmarks, last with part manuscript, usual perforations, fine,
O
Catalog #1-3
Catalog Value $ 1,400
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #160
CHINA
1878 3c brown red, neatly cancelled "Customs Chinkiang April 9 80," well centered, beautiful color, v.f.
O
Catalog #2
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #161
CHINA
1878 3c brown red, oval Chefoo strike, fine
O
Catalog #2
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #162
CHINA
1878 3c brown red, neatly cancelled "Customs Chefoo Sep 23 80," perfectly centered, v.f.
O
Catalog #2
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #163
CHINA
1878 3c brown red, five copies, each with a different postmark, slight shade variations, fine-v.f.,
O
Catalog #2
Catalog Value $ 2,250
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #164
CHINA
1878 5c orange, five used examples, different postmarks, paper and shade variations, fine-v.f.,
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Catalog #3
Catalog Value $ 2,000
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #165
CHINA
1883 1c green, 3c brown red, 5c yellow, set of three used, each with a blue postmark, usual perforations, fine-v.f.,
O
Catalog #7-9
Catalog Value $ 1,625
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #166
CHINA
1883 1c green, 3c brown red, 5c yellow, set of three used, each with a blue postmark, usual perforations, fine-v.f.,
O
Catalog #7-9
Catalog Value $ 1,625
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #167
CHINA
1883 1c green, 3c brown red, 5c yellow, set of three used, different postmarks, usual perforations, fine-v.f.,
O
Catalog #7-9
Catalog Value $ 1,625
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #168
CHINA
1883 1c green, 3c brown red, 5c yellow, set of three used, different postmarks, usual perforations, fine-v.f.,
O
Catalog #7-9
Catalog Value $ 1,625
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #169
CHINA
1883 1c green, 3c brown red, 5c yellow, set of three used, different postmarks, usual perforations, fine-v.f.,
O
Catalog #7-9
Catalog Value $ 1,625
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #170
CHINA
1883 1c green, 3c brown red, 5c yellow, set of three used, different postmarks, usual perforations, fine-v.f.,
O
Catalog #7-9
Catalog Value $ 1,625
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #171
CHINA
1883 1c green, 3c brown red, 5c yellow, set of three used, different postmarks (last one blue), usual perforations, fine-v.f.,
O
Catalog #7-9
Catalog Value $ 1,625
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #172
CHINA
1894 (30 Nov) cover franked on reverse with horizontal strip of 3x3c purple (Small Dragon), tied by chops and blue Customs (Chunking) cds, with corresponding Customs Shanghai (Dec 4) pmk alongside, sent via the French Post Office in Shanghai to Germany, French 25c type Sage added on front to pay external postage, faint toning, fine usage, with Gudenhagen arrival (8 Jan) on back
Envelope
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #173
CHINA
1894 12c orange, h.r., usual perforations, overall toning, otherwise fine,
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Catalog #23
Catalog Value $ 650
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #174
CHINA
1936 (10 Oct) stationery card with additional franking, with special 2nd National Boy Scout Jamboree cancelation (Nanking), sent to USA, v.f., with 2005 APS certificate. In October 1936, a national encampment of the Chinese Boy Scouts was held in Nanking and a temporary Post Office was opened for the occasion. A rare Boy Scout card
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #175
CHINA
1936 Scout illustrated folded letter sheet with stamps inside, special cancels and handstamps, also Scout label (uncanceled). In addition, there is an unused postal card (The Boy Scouts of China Third National Jamboree), slight overall toning, rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #176
CHINA
1937 1c stationery card with imperf. Scout label, special National Boy Scout Jamboree cancelations and cachets on both sides, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #177
CHINA
1937 (5 May) Scout illustrated folded letter sheet to Nanking, franked with 1/2c and a special Scout label on back, with interesting handstamp (for third district meeting with deaf, mute and blind scouts). A rare Boy Scout item, with 2005 APS certificate
Envelope
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #178
CHINA
1945 Treaty, engraver's sample die proofs on cards, plus additional master die in black (value tablets blank), each with plate number at top, v.f., possibly unique group of seven die proofs
P
Catalog #593-98P
Unsold
Lot #179
CHINA
1945 Pres. Lin Sen, engraver's sample die proofs on cards, plus additional two master dies in black and green (vignette only and frame only), each with plate number at top, v.f., possibly unique group of eight die proofs
P
Catalog #599-604P
Unsold
Lot #180
CHINA
1945 Inauguration of Chiang Kai-shek, engraver's sample die proofs on cards, generally in black, two with flag in color, plus an additional master die in black (value tablets blank), each with plate number at top or bottom, fine-v.f., unique group of seven die proofs
P
Catalog #605-610P
Unsold
Lot #181
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.
P
Unsold
Lot #182
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.
P
Unsold
Lot #183
CHINA
1947 Chinese Postal Administration, complete set of five engraver's sample die proofs on cards, each with plate number at top, v.f., possibly unique
P
Catalog #776-780P
Unsold
Lot #184
CHINA
1949 Boy Scouts color print (325x167mm), fine-v.f., attractive
Unsold
Lot #185
CHINA
1949 unissued Silver Yuan 10c on $1,000 Lithographed "Transportation", left sheet margin block of four, unused without gum as issued, v.f.
Box (*)
Catalog #Chan S11d
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #186
CHINA
1950 Scouts, set of three, each with red Specimen overprint, unused without gum as issued, v.f.
S
Catalog #1165-67S
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #187
CHINA
1959 Scouts, set of three, each with black bars obliterating value (Specimen), unused without gum as issued, v.f., with 1999 Brandon certificate. A rare set
S
Catalog #1232-34S
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #188
CHINA
1959 Scouts, 40c "Bugler and Tents" and $1.40 "Profile of Scout and Tents", two photographic essays prepared and submitted to competition by artist Wen Hsueh-ju, handstamped "25 Apr 59" on back, v.f., rare pair of essays from the artist's personal archive, signed Sismondo, with his 2007 certificates
P
Catalog #1232/34E
Price Realized
$1,500.00

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