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Canada, a small collection in an album; Hong Kong, small collection in album. Used - MUH. (100s)
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
China, Imperial Customs Post, 1878-1883, 5c chome yellow (SG 9). (2). Both used, one with cut perfs off at base and toning at hinge, other lightly hinged with a few short perfs. (2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $500
China, on specially prepared 15 album leaves, Provisional Government of Sinkiang Consumer Tax (Sales Tax) issues pre 1912 for 1000, 5000, 25000 tael (See Illustration of 1000 tael); others later isues. c.1937-1940 (unlisted in refeences according to note on sheet); 1st regular issue (some duplication), imperf (10) and perf (2); special imperf issues (7), air force, oil, wine & tobacco, some O/P as silver currency units; 1944 series of General Cheng imperf (12, one illustrated), perf (3); 1945 issues Chiang Kai Chek imperf. (28) others with O/P imperf. (8); with O/P and large silver currency imperf. (12); Eastern Turkestan types, subjects flags and soldier, factory and oil wells, all imperf. (17, one illustrated); others 1000 - 50000 taels? (20, (Cigarette Tax stamp illustrated), some as blocks of 4 (2); 1949 PRC issues (3); stamps as used on receipts 1942 blocks of 4 (2); on written receipts (7), various issues some with multiple tax stamps 2-9 per receipt. Mint and used, a few MUH. (lot)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,800
China, on loose leaves from albums, Republic issues of 1913, various to 20c, some duplication (18); O/P issues on junk series c. 1932-5 (11); thrift set of 6, 1941 (SG 599-604); 1941 O/P on Martyrs mint and used (9), O/P issues for Kwangtung on Sun Yat Sen mint and used (27); others Japanese Occupation of China, from Mengkiang (Inner Mongolia) various New Peking printings (13); others from North China, provinces Hopei (12); Shanttung (12); 5th anniv. of council North China set of 4 (SG 194-7); May 1945 Hwa Pei set $2 as block of 4; 1944 Sun Yat Sen, New Peking printings with duplications, some as blocks of 4 for North China (50); other issues 1945-6 10c-$50 (24); 1946-8 surcharges vales to $2000/$5 with zeros underlined, some varieties (99); assorted commems 1941-5 Nanking & Shanghai SG 1-2, 4-11, 114-131, North China O/P 192-3; also China 1979 flowers SG 2912-2921 (10); on small show cards, heavenly peace (4) SG 1493-6; Argrarian Reform (4) SG 1530-3); 1952 Ocean Peace Conf., (SG 1569-1572). MUH, mint used. (several 100)
Estimate $200
SOLD $130
China, Postal Saving Stamps, various issues (16) 5c and 10c junk issues with 1919 vertical 5 characters, with additional 2 or 4 stamps for province and city, together with marytrs type similar (2); claimed as purchased from Spink China 3.11.2012 for $4090HK; a rare used example from Hopai. an extensive selection of Junk issues for Chekiang, many used (19) and mint/MUH singles or strips of 2 - 4 stamps (16) singles mint (8); similar 5c and 10c for Shantung blocks of 6 (4, one block illustrated) of 9 (4), singles (8 mint, 4 used) some surcharged as silver coin. MUH, mint and used. (lot)
Estimate $400
SOLD $900
China, an interesting group of Michael Rogers clear printed envelopes with multiples of Postal Savings Stamps, past lots from Michael Rogers Auctions with sort numbers indicated, junk issues PS1 (15), PS2 (7), PS5 Chekiang (42), PS6 Fukien (37), PS7 Hunan (4), PS9 Kiangsu (12); Postal Saving definitive issues (13), PS11 Kwangsi, PS12 Kwangtung, PS14 Singkiang (34), PS15 Szechuan (26), PS16 (5); PS18 coin design (109), a lot of Lin Sen issues (73) and a large quantity of coin design types (100s); etc. Mint/MUH in lot numbers based on packet descriptions. (approx 400)
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
China, an interesting group of 17 Michael Rogers small sheets of Postal Savings Stamps, portraying Sun Yat Sen 4th issue most with 5th issue, issued from February 1943, with O/P for Chekiang (8), Kwangsi (12), Szechuan (8, $1 & $2 illustrated); Changtung (14), Fukien (7), Anhwei (2), Shanghai ABC (1) Hunan (5), others from Hupeh, Kansu (5), Kwangtung (3); Special Issues from 1944 (3 x 6) sets; Central Trust Chungking, Lin Sen portrait 2 x 5 sets and 4 singles mostly roulette examples. Mint/MUH all clear priced packets. (approx 100)
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
China, an interesting group of Michael Rogers small green sheets with issues of Postal Savings Stamps, portraying Martyrs and Sun Yat Sen issues from 1933 some with red overprints, others of War Savings Stamps with Lin Sen and Old Coin (allegorical) issues as a sets, some as blocks, Postal Savings 2nd issue lot of mixed issues including large blocks of 4 one of 18, together with issues from the Dah Tung Book Company, Kiangsi Province; another lot in a Michael Rogers envelope a mixed lot. Mint/MUH an unsorted lot with some pickings. (approx 100)
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
China, an extensive range of Postal Savings stamps from various states as O/P on Sun Yat-sen 3rd issues from Kwangtung some in blocks (18), Kansu (31); Szechwan 1943 4th issue (8) 5th issue types (17); others etc on 2 sheets some with misplaced overprints (doubled, inverted, missprints, imperfs) and others all rare (high CV) (41) (several examples illustrated); another sheet of Kwangsi 1943 similar types (34); Sinkiang 1943 with varieties etc (39); Fukien 1943 (22 + 114); Kwangtung (82) as varieties; Hunan 1943 (17); others (66 similar one block of 4 with paper crease (illustrated). MUH, mint a very few used (one on piece). (lot)
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,400
China, an extensive collection of Postal Savings stamps as overprints on regular Chinese portrait issue of Dr Sun Yat-Sen, all with O/P for a state and the have a 4 character overprint "Thrift-National Reconstruction Savings", some have additional characters that change the value. Large blocks of 25 $2 (cf.SG 595); 50 $2 (cf.SG 758) with additional O/P; others on a sheet (bogas?) singles (21) values to $80,000 (cf.SG Type145); Postal Saving Issue for Hupeh 1943 (6); Kiangsi (22) with varieties (imperf between pair [illustrated], inverted O/P [illustrated]); Kweichow 1943 (8) Kwang Tung O/P rare, silver yuan very rare), various blocks of 4, (illustrsated $10 block imperf); another sheet with single line O/P for 5c and 10c mint and used with additional O/P (34, some as blocks of 4, + 18, including 4x4 blocks MUH + 2 singles used). MUH, mint and used. (lot)
Estimate $500
SOLD $900
China, an extensive range of Postal Savings stamps from various states as O/P on Sun Yat-sen mostly 5th issues with much duplication from Anhwei 1943 mostly as singles, includes a block of 4 with inverted O/P (illustrated) (46); similar for Chekiamg (21); Kwangsi (18); Szechwan (13); Kansu (11); Kiangsi (18); Kwangtung (13); Fukien (16); Hunan (7); Hupeh (21); together with a Sotheby/Corinphila auction lot of 2 blocks of 9 from Kwansi and Hupeh (lot 225); and a general cover sheet with introduction and 6 stamps. MUH and mint. (lot)
Estimate $300
SOLD $500
China, Postal Savings stamps (2 sheets of 50 each) with O/P on Sun Yat-sen 3rd issues for Kweichow for the $2 value (sheet No.034); another similar for the $1 value (sheet No.068). MUH and extremely rare as sheets. (100)
Estimate $400
SOLD $460
China, an extensive and important range of 1940 padoda type Postal Savings Stamps on show cards (12), almost all with O/Ps for various provinces, several as large blocks of 4 (7) and large blocks of 6 and 9; O/Ps include values in denominations of 500 (including a large block of 13, another single illustrated), 100, 10000 (ilustration), 50000 yuan; others with inverted O/P (see illustration), one lot (ex Phila House lot 1153 marked $2300 HK); another lot includes Japanese issues (from Phila China lot 957 marked $1150HK) of similar tax stamps (15); also from Sotheby and Corinphila, 5 junk 5c used issues with red vertical O/P. MUH, mint and used. (lot)
Estimate $400
SOLD $550
China, in a large black clip lock folder a collection of 'pagoda' Money order stamps in various colours as issues from Bureau of Engraving and Printing (7), Dah Tung (3) Commercial Press (2); Central Trust (7), Kwang Hwa (7) including O/P 500 (2) and 100000 Taiwan Postal Money Order revenue fee stamps rare; Money Order from Mengkiang (4); 1949 used Money Order O/P on pagoda for Taiwan (9); similar used O/P selection for Taiwan 1951-1964 (16); 1943 engraved portrait issues (4) 40 yuan (2), 100 yuan (2, different colours); together with martyrs, with O/P, as postal saving issues for various Provinces several with Anti-Bandit O/P (35, mint block of 6 illustrated), on loose pages, Thrift Issue thick and thin paper (7); President Lin Sen, Central Trust issues from Chungking 4 types (14) and (3) Dah Tung Book Company, Kiangsi Prov one yuan issues including a block of 10 MUH; Fukien O/P (3), Hunan (1); similar lot of (24 + 6 + 13 + 12) various issues mostly ancient coin types, Lin Sen, and a few other pictorials and several O/P issues (3, illustrated). MUH, mint and used. (lot)
Estimate $400
SOLD $600
China, Postal Savings Stamps in blocks of 4 with O/P two characters on Central Trust Chungking issues on President Lin Sen Blue and brown (illustrated) together with a similar block with O/P of the $20 coin stamp PSS in a Sotheby and Cornphila auction card; together with Kiangsi Saving Stamps of 1943 with duplication all with China Savings Postal stamp characters (lot) together with pseudo issues (8) (bogas?); Chekiang 1943 issues similar but different O/P mostly 50 c - $1 green (81). Mint/MUH. (lot)
Estimate $200
SOLD $750
China, an extensive range of Postal Savings stamps printed by the Central Trust at Chungking portraying President Lin Sen some duplication (37) including roulette and imperf issues, together with $1 stamps of Dr Sun Yat-sen from the Dah Tung Book Company in Kiangsi Province (12) and issues of the Chinese old Coin series with duplication (28) including roulette and imperfs, similar with O/P (76 ); others O/P on Martyrs 5c and 10c for Hopei (2) and Shanghai (2) (illustrated 5c Hopei, 10c Shanghai); together issues of the various O/Ps on 5th issue of Dr Sun Yat-sen issues. MUH and mint. (lot)
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
China, a mixture includes pre war, war and post war, scarce sets are reprints. Used/cancelled - MUH. (100 +)
Estimate $100
Passed in
China, People's Republic, mint issues 1952-1980, possible reprints for some. MUH. (70)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
China, assorted issues stored on cut down Hagner sheets to mostly sight card size, noted 1988 M/S of of Monkey stamp of 1980, various copies including 1980 Monkey stamp (2), commems as issues of 1950s, mostly, used some as reprints (SG 1457) (2) and Agrarian reform 1952 etc, noted various galloping horses of 1978 to 70f (SG 2771-2780). A mixed lot mint and used with reprints. (69)
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
French Colonies, many, in a large green stockbook. Used - MUH. (1000s)
Estimate $100
SOLD $190
Germany, Colonial outposts stamp issues in a stock book; German Post Offices in China, a used selection including 5pf (2) SG 8; 10pf (2) SG 24; 20pf (2) SG 25; issues O/P duplication 1c - 20c (16); German Post Offices in Morocco, selection of issues with duplication 5c on 5pf - 30 pf (35) mosty used; German Post Offices in Turkey 10 para - 1 piastre (6) others O/P to 2 1/2 piastres (24); yacht series for Cameroun values 3 pf - 1 mark duplication (21) mostly mint; German East Africa, mostly used values to 3 rupee blue-black and red (illustrated) on piece (illustrated) used (SG 25, CV ?325) others include 2 rupee blue used (SG 24 CV ?140), others to 1 rupee mostly used (35); German South West Africa duplication values to 40 pf (23); Caroline Islands, values to 5 mark (3, one illustrated SG 29), 2 mark and 3 mark mint others all mint/MUH (14); German New Guinea various mostly mint (13); Kiaochow, various issues Mint and used values to 20c (21); Marshall Islands, values to 80 pf mostly Mint/MUH (22); Mariana Islands various to 3mark all mint/MUH (16); Samoa, various to 80pf mint/MUH (15); Togo, various to 80 pf (21) some duplication Used/mint/MUH; German Occupation of Belgium, including 1Fr 25c (SG 8) used, (illustration) others mint and used with duplication (40); Western Military Occupation of France WWI, used (5); Belgium occupation of Germany 1919-1921 (4) Mint; additional duplicates of the above (31). MUH, mint and used an interesting accumulation. (approx 375)
Estimate $500
SOLD $300
Hong Kong, First flight cover, Eurasia, Peiping - Hong Kong 1937; King George VI, Hong Kong First Day Issue, 5th April 1938. Fine used. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $110
Indonesia and various Islamic countries, a large variety of issues. In five albums, used - MUH. (1000s)
Estimate $250
Passed in
Italy, three stockbooks of various issues, one large stock book with mostly duplicates of the collection including issues of the Allied Military Government of Trieste, officials, colonies etc; a smaller stock book with some MUH issues from 1930s, but most 1950s - 1970s, noted (SG 777 CV ?110), (SG 738 used), (SG 12 CV ?3000 with short perf mint); a third stock book of used with duplication includes definitives and commems., to 1968. MUH, mint and used. (100s)
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
Liechtenstein, Luxembourg and Monaco, a variety of types and denominations. In a blue stockbook, used - MUH. (100s)
Estimate $80
SOLD $40
New Zealand, 1996 withdrawn Health stamp issues as a miniature sheet overprinted with the CAPEX 96 (International Philatellic Exhibition in Toronto Canada) overprint (normal type M/S cf.SG 2003a; Campbell Paterson (does not list the CAPEX overprint for withdrawn issue). MUH, unique? a most important M/S.
Estimate $3,000
Passed in
Portugal and Colonies, a variety of issues and denominations, in three stockbooks. Used - MUH. (100s)
Estimate $150
Passed in
San Marino, a variety of issues and denominations. Mostly MUH. (approx 300)
Estimate $80
SOLD $40
Vatican, a variety of issues and denominations. Mostly MUH. (100s)
Estimate $80
Passed in
World, First Day Covers, Germany (14), Great Britain (2), New Zealand (2), 1960s-1970s, USA Bicentennial stary note and coins sets 1976 (2); old G.F.Ropken stamp album with beginner collection, Airships magazine 1936. Used or fine. (22)
Estimate $70
SOLD $50