The Carl Kilgas Collection of China
Part Three
November 29, 2023

Part III of the Carl A. Kilgas collection of China, with 385 lots will be sold on November 29th, 2023 at 10:00 A.M. on CherrystoneLIVE, at our Teaneck, New Jersey Galleries. Please note this is an online sale only - there is no printed catalog.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #2237
CHINA 1932-1941 Issues
1936 Postal Strike Tientsin, cover with "Local Postage Paid" bilingual handstamp, used locally, filing folds, fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2238
CHINA 1932-1941 Issues
1937 Sancian Temporary Post Office, five specially prepared covers from the Post Office established on the Island for benefit of Pilgrims stopping at Shrine on the way to the 33rd International Eucharistic Congress in the Philippines, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #2239
CHINA 1932-1941 Issues
1937 1c on 4c green (19) and 1/2c Peking Martyrs (12), used on both sides of cover from Shanghai to Paris, crayon "27.II.38" and "Via Siberia" markings, fine usage from Japanese occupied China, proper postage paid (25c)
Envelope
Catalog #341
Unsold
Lot #2240
CHINA 1932-1941 Issues
1937 1c on 4c green, surcharge inverted, two singles, one "missing character" variety, h.r., one with gum toning, signed "J.R.H." (after surcharging was completed, a portion of a broken plate was used to privately produce "inverted" varieties), interesting
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Catalog #341var
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #2241
CHINA 1932-1941 Issues
1941 (4 July) "Headquarters of the Generalissimo China" cover, probably from Chunking, via Calcutta, where Indian franking was added for further transmission to the Chinese Consulate in Portland, Oregon, violet and black censor markings, fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2242
CHINA 1932-1941 Issues
1941 (12 June) registered cover franked with the complete set of 16, sent from Shanghai to San Francisco, additional 1/2c adhesive on back, arrival pmk on back, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #449-464
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #2243
CHINA 1932-1941 Issues
1941 Reconstruction Issue, set of six handstamped "Specimen", fine-v.f.
S
Catalog #465-70S
Unsold

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