Current Auction
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- Lots 1-297: The Carl A. Kilgas Collection of China - Part One — Wednesday, June 14, 2023 10:00 AM [OPEN]
- Lots 1001-1362: U.S. & Worldwide Stamps and Covers: United States - Albania - France & Colonies — Tuesday, July 11, 2023 10:00 AM [OPEN]
- Lots 1363-1658: U.S. & Worldwide Stamps and Covers: Germany - Great Britain & British Commonwealth — Wednesday, July 11, 2023 1:00 PM [OPEN]
- Lots 1659-2085: U.S. & Worldwide Stamps and Covers: Greece - Italy - Poland - Russia — Wednesday, July 12, 2023 10:00 AM [OPEN]
- Lots 2086-2436: U.S. & Worldwide Stamps and Covers: Russia Far East - Vatican - Large Lots & Collections — Wednesday, July 12, 2023 1:00 PM [OPEN]
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1205 CHINA 1863 (21 June) FL from Shanghai, sent via Marseille to Lyons, France, red "Forwarded by Carter & Co" in oval, with black "GB 1F22 4/10c" accountancy diamond on front, with red French "Poss.Ang. V.Suez a Marseille (13 Aug)" entry cds, Shanghai and Hong Kong (June 25) and Lyon arrival (14 Aug) on back, charged "9" (decimes) due  | $230.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1206 CHINA 1882 5c orange yellow, wide margins all around, used, good color, fine and sound stamp, O Catalog #6 Catalog Value $1,500 | $700.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1207 CHINA 1883 5can wide space, large margins and well centered, thin paper, blue chop cancel, also clear Hong Kong 1883 (transit or arrival postmark), minute flaws, otherwise v.f., rare O Catalog #6 | $900.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1208 CHINA 1888 Small Dragon, 1c, 3c and 5c set of three, h.r., fine-v.f., * Catalog #13-15 Catalog Value $585 | $230.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1209 CHINA 1894 Dowager Shanghai Issue, complete set of nine. h.r., fresh colors, fine-v.f., * Catalog #16-24 Catalog Value $2,733 | $900.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1210 CHINA 1897-98 Imperial Chinese Post, also Chinese Imperial Post 1/2c-$1 complete, 10 different of each, h.r. or dried gum, fresh colors, fine-v.f., * Catalog #86-95,98-107 Catalog Value $1,385 | $450.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1211 CHINA 1898 Chinese Imperial Post 1/2c-$5 complete set, used, fine, O Catalog #98-109 Catalog Value $584 | $180.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1212 CHINA 1900 (12 Feb) cover from Shanghai to London, franked with 10c Coiling Dragon, used in combination with French Post Office 25c "Chine" added to pay for further transmission to England, fine | $140.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1213 CHINA 1901 (12 Apr) red band cover from Peking to Germany, attractively franked with 1/2c, 1c and 2c Coiling Dragons, also German Reichspost 3pf, 5pf and 10pf, canceled by Peking Deutsche Post, as well as Japanese Post Offices In China 1s, 1 1/2s and 2s, plus 25c "Chine" French Offices in China, v.f., with Domitz (18.06.01) arrival pmk on back | $230.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1214 CHINA 1903 commercial postcard from Peking to Paris, franked with a combination of Coiling Dragon 1/2c (2) 1c and 2c, tied by oval departure datestamps, sent via the French Post Office in Shanghai, where 10c "Chine" was added for further transmission to France, fine | $140.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1215 CHINA 1903 (21 Oct) picture postcard franked with India C.E.F. 1c red tied by F.P.O. No.4, used in combination with Italy 1c, Russian Offices in China as well as Japanese Post Offices in China, all tied by their prospective postmarks, addressed to Lyon | $180.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1216 CHINA 1903 (16 Aug) picture postcard franked with China 1c Coiling Dragon, used in combination with German Offices in China 5c, tied by Tientsin Deutsche Post cds, boxed "S.B. Pstas.Bestz. Brigade II Bat. 1 Inf. Regmts" in violet, addressed to Munich, with arrival pmk | $180.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1217 CHINA 1906 (12 Nov) 1c stationery card additionally franked with Russian, French, Japanese offices in China adhesives, also 2c Hong Kong, all canceled in Tientsin, fine-v.f. | $140.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
  | Lot #1218 CHINA 1908 (24 Jan) picture postcard franked with China 1/2c Coiling Dragon and 1/2c Postage Due, used in combination with stamps of German, Russian, French, Japanese, India C.E.F., also Italy and Austria 5h (total of nine stamps), each canceled by their prospective Post Office cancels (Peking) on both sides, addressed to Tientsin, fine | $140.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1219 CHINA 1912 Dr.Sun Yat-sen, complete set, mostly l.h., occasional perf. toning, generally fine-v.f., * Catalog #178-89 Catalog Value $1,984 | $700.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1220 CHINA 1950 $1-$20 surcharges, complete set of five, unused without gum as issued, n.h., fine-v.f., ex-Kilgas, ** Catalog #1007-1011 Catalog Value $10,650 | $4,500.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1221 CHINA 1950 $1 surcharge, setting "B" (6.5mm spacing), also $2, setting "A" (4.5mm spacing), unused without gum as issued, l.h., v.f., (*) Catalog #1007,1008 Catalog Value $400 | $180.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1222 CHINA 1950 Koxinga Issue, 20c emerald, 80c carmine, vertical pairs imperf. between, unused without gum as issued, h.r., v.f. * Catalog #1015,1019var | $230.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1223 CHINA 1950 surcharges, 5c on $200,000 SYS, double surcharge, unused without gum as issued, h.r., v.f., rare ** Catalog #1028var | $900.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1224 CHINA 1950 surcharges, 10c and 20c surcharges inverted on SYS issues, six different, unused without gum as issued, v.f., scarce, ** Catalog #1029a-1034a Catalog Value $1,585 | $900.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1225 CHINA 1951 Election souvenir sheet, 2 copies, unused without gum as issued, one h.r., other n.h., fine-v.f., */** Catalog #1041 Catalog Value $1,000 | $450.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1226 CHINA 1951 Flying Geese, second surcharges, $5-$50 green, complete set of four sheet margin singles, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f., ** Catalog #1042-45 Catalog Value $2,435 | $900.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1227 CHINA 1951 Flying Geese, second surcharges, $5-$50 green, complete set of four, unused without gum as issued, l.h., v.f., * Catalog #1042-45 Catalog Value $2,435 | $900.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1228 CHINA 1952 Land Tax Reduction, imperforate sheet corner margin singles, unused without gum as issued, l.h., v.f., * Catalog #1046-51var Catalog Value $1,000 | $450.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1229 CHINA 1952 2nd Anniversary of Chiang Kai-shek's Presidency, imperforate blocks of four, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f.,  **Catalog #1052-56var Catalog Value $2,400 | $900.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1230 CHINA 1952 Flying Geese, Third surcharges, $10-$50 green, complete set of three, unused without gum as issued, l.h., fine-v.f., * Catalog #1061-63 Catalog Value $3,000 | $1,400.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1231 CHINA 1953 Chiang Type Redrawn, imperforate sheet margin singles, complete set, unused without gum as issued, l.h., v.f., * Catalog #1064-69var Catalog Value $990 | $280.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1232 CHINA 1953 Chiang Type Redrawn, imperforate sheet margin singles, complete set, unused without gum as issued, l.h., v.f., * Catalog #1064-69var Catalog Value $990 | $280.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1233 CHINA 1953 Chiang Kai-shek, 20c and $1 varieties, each imperf. at right, also $10 vertical pair imperf. between, unused without gum as issued, l.h., fine-v.f. * Catalog #1078,1082,1090var | $280.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1234 CHINA 1953 Chiang Kai-shek souvenir folder, v.f.,  Catalog #1091a Catalog Value $700 | $280.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1235 CHINA 1953 Chiang Kai-shek souvenir folder, v.f., Catalog #1091a Catalog Value $700 | $280.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1236 CHINA 1953 Chiang Kai-shek souvenir folder, v.f., Catalog #1091a Catalog Value $700 | $280.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1237 CHINA 1953 Chiang Kai-shek souvenir folder, v.f., Catalog #1091a Catalog Value $700 | $280.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1238 CHINA 1953 67th Birthday of President Chiang Kai-shek, imperforate sheetlets (reduced) from booklet, complete set of 15, tied on front of a locally addressed cover, with front and back of cover, some creasing at upper right, otherwise fine-v.f., most unusual and rare | $450.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1239 CHINA 1954 Silo Highway Bridge, set of four blocks of four, unused without gum as issued, one stamp each l.h., others n.h., fine-v.f., */**Catalog #1092-95 Catalog Value $1,480 | $450.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1240 CHINA 1954 Silo Highway Bridge, vertical gutter blocks of four, unused without gum as issued, l.h. at top, bottom stamps n.h., v.f. (catalogued as regular blocks of four) */**Catalog #1092-95 Catalog Value $1,480 | $700.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1241 CHINA 1954 Silo Bridge souvenir folder, v.f., Catalog #1095a Catalog Value $1,500 | $450.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1242 CHINA 1954 Silo Bridge souvenir folder, v.f., Catalog #1095a Catalog Value $1,500 | $450.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1243 CHINA 1954 Silo Bridge souvenir folder, v.f., Catalog #1095a Catalog Value $1,500 | $450.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1244 CHINA 1954 Silo Bridge souvenir folder, v.f., Catalog #1095a Catalog Value $1,500 | $450.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1245 CHINA 1954 Silo Bridge souvenir folder, minor cover corner crease, otherwise v.f., Catalog #1095a Catalog Value $1,500 | $450.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1246 CHINA 1954 Silo Bridge, imperforate singles from the souvenir sheet, used, v.f., unusual O Catalog #1095a | $140.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1247 CHINA 1954 Youth Day, 40c ultramarine, variety imperf. at bottom, unused without gum as issued, l.h., v.f. * Catalog #1098var | $230.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1248 CHINA 1955 10c on $1.50 green, vertical sheet margin pair imperf. between, unused without gum as issued, l.h., v.f. * Catalog #1107var | $230.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1249 CHINA 1955 Forest Conservation, blocks of four, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f., **Catalog #1109-10 Catalog Value $550 | $230.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1250 CHINA 1955 Chiang Kai-shek, two souvenir sheets, each with intact marginal selvage at right, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f., ** Catalog #1114a Catalog Value $600 | $230.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1251 CHINA 1956 70th Birthday of Chiang Kai-shek, set of six in blocks of four, n.h., v.f., **Catalog #1143-1148 Catalog Value $564 | $180.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1252 CHINA 1958 two unexploded booklets, fine-v.f. Catalog #1179/1181 | $230.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
| Lot #1253 CHINA 1959 20c ultramarine, sheet margin vertical block of twelve, imperf. horizontally between the fourth and fifth rows, unused without gum as issued (n.h.), some wrinkles and toned spots away from the error block of four, fine and scarce variety (*)Catalog #1220var | $450.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. | |
  | Lot #1254 CHINA 1960 Cross Island Highway, imperf. souvenir sheet of two, 9 copies, unused without gum as issued, n.h., fine-v.f., ** Catalog #1257a Catalog Value $2,700 | $900.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1255 CHINA 1961-62 Ancient Chinese Art Treasures, three sets in blocks of four, n.h., v.f., **Catalog #1290-1307 Catalog Value $1,402 | $450.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1256 CHINA 1962 International Cooperative Movement, set of two sheet margin imperf. proofs on thin brown paper, v.f. and rare P Catalog #1347-48P | $450.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1257 CHINA 1962 Emperors, set of four in sheet margin blocks of four, n.h., v.f., **Catalog #1355-1358 Catalog Value $1,480 | $450.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #1258 CHINA 1966 Facial Paintings, set of four sheet corner margin blocks of six, n.h., one $3 stamp creased, otherwise fine-v.f., **Catalog #1471-1474 Catalog Value $636 | $180.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
