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Foreign Individual Lots - China and Taiwan

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 77		o China, 1878 Large Dragon 5ca Bister Orange, Thin Paper, #3a, 1879 cds, Very Fine. Scott $375. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $431
Lot 78		China, 1888, Small Dragons Set, Clean-Cut Perf 11½-12, #13-15, perf 12, o.g. (old h.r.), very fresh, Very Fine. Scott $375. Estimate $140-160. View details and photo	Realized $374
Lot 79		China, 1897, Small Figure Surcharge on 2nd Customs Set, #25-27, O.g. (h.r.), decently centered, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $425. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $374
Lot 80		China, Post 1930 Re-used Shanghai to Ka-Shing to U.S. Cover, #240, 289, Opened, showing corner card of "Hospice St. Joseph / Nantao, Shanghai with Scott #289 to Chekiang Province reused with blocks of 4, 6, and 10 of Scott #240 to New Orleans with straightline Postage Due 2 cents with New Orleans 2¢ precancel added, opened, somewhat soiled cover but unusual, Fine. Ex Skinner. Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Realized $92
Lot 81		China, Similar Post 1930 Re-used Shanghai to Ka-Shing to U.S. Cover, #240/258, different correspondence from Shanghai (adhesive gone), re-addressed with Junk 1c to 10c values with ms. "From M.S. of the S.H. of Jesus" with similar precancel, cover slightly torn, also opened, Fine. Ex Skinner. Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 82		China, 1923, $20 Plum & Blue, Thin Paper, #269, o.g. (h.r.), Fine. Scott $625. Estimate $200-300. View details and photo	Realized $776
Lot 83		China, 1932 Sven Hedin Expedition, Signed Blocks of 4, #307-310, n.h., 4c tear in 2 stamps from signature, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $440+. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $776
Lot 84		China, 1932 Sven Hedin Expedition, Imprint Plate Blocks of 6, #307-310, n.h., fresh colors, lovely items, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $660+. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $2,013
Lot 85		o China, 1932 Sven Hedin Expedition, Imprint Strips of 3, #307-310, used, nice position piece, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $330+. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $834
Lot 86		China, 1941 Postage Due Usage, 2 free franked censored covers, same correspondence originating from Italy during WWII dated 30.6.41 (with China Due); other dated 25.2.41 to Shanghai, written in German, China adhesive tied by Shanghai cancel, both slightly tattered but scarce, Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $253
Lot 87		China, 1949, $100,000 on $20 Red Brown, #944, 2 blocks of 8 and pair tied by Wuchang cancels, to U.S., lovely Gold Yuan usage, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $450 (as used). Estimate $200-300. View details and photo	Realized $1,553
Lot 88		() China; Taiwan, 1950, 3¢-$5 Koxinga Set, #1012-1024, Ungummed, Very Fine. SG #111-123. Scott $400. Estimate $180-200. View details and photo	Realized $403
Lot 89		() China; Taiwan, 1951 Self-Government Sheet, #1041, Ungummed, Very Fine. SG #MS128a. Scott $575. Estimate $220-260. View details and photo	Realized $690
Lot 90		o China; Taiwan, 1951 Self-Government Sheet, #1041, used, Very Fine. SG #MS128a. Scott $400. Estimate $220-260. View details and photo	Realized $288
Lot 91		() China; Taiwan, 1953, Anti-Tuberculosis Set, #1073-1076, Ungummed, Very Fine. SG #161-164. Scott $199. Estimate $80-100. View details and photo	Realized $173
Lot 92		B China; Taiwan, 1953 Chiang Kai-Shek Birthday Souvenir Folder, #1091a, cover tiny corner crease, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $600. Estimate $350-400. View details and photo	Realized $690
Lot 93		China; Taiwan, 1954 Silo Bridge Souvenir Folder, #1095a, in folder, Very Fine. Scott $2,100. Estimate $1,000-1,200. View details and photo	Realized $1,840
Lot 94		China; Taiwan, 1954 Silo Bridge Souvenir Folder, #1095a, Front cover wrinkled, pane sound, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $2,100. Estimate $1,000-1,200. View details and photo	Realized $1,783
Lot 95		China; Taiwan, 1955 Re-Election Souvenir Sheet, #1114a, n.h., Very Fine. Scott $350. Estimate $170-190. View details and photo	Realized $322
Lot 96		China; Taiwan, 1955 Armed Forces Day Souvenir Sheet, #1117a, n.h., Very Fine. SG #MS211a. Scott $800. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $834
Lot 97		China; Taiwan, 1962 Palace Museum Paintings, Series 2 Set, #1355-1358, n.h., Very Fine. SG #451-454. Scott $515. Estimate $290-325. View details and photo	Realized $460
Lot 98		China; Sinkiang Province, 1946 Internal Airmail Usage Cover, #171, 184, 613, C46-C47, combination usage of Chinese and provisional issues tied to large cover by Tihwa cancels, censor markings, Airmail etiquette on reverse, incl. #184 (cat. $80 used), scarce item, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details and photo	Realized $661
Lot 99		China; Sinkiang Province, Airpost, 1932-33, 15c Deep Blue, #C3, 51, pair tied to piece by local cancels, nice piece, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $550 (as used). Estimate $200-300. View details and photo	Realized $403

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