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Lot 2594
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China, Virtually Intact Oldtime Imperial Collection, complete mint or used on Yvert pages to 1921, starting 1894 issue complete with high values o.g., 1897 issue both surcharges to 24c with mixture of numeral surcharges, surcharges to 4c on 3c mint ($1 on 3c only item removed), Wild Goose to $5 mint incl. #97 mint, last China Specialized #BR1 used, 1912 Republic set complete mint or used to $5 (mint), 1912 Sun Yat-sen and Yaun Shih-kat complete, also Dues complete through 1912 issue, and #J34-50, also Manchuria 1//20 mint or used, interesting lot bought many years ago showing how low cat. value was at one point, mostly fresh and fine to very fine collection, inspect.
Estimate $4,000-6,000.
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$10,638
Lot 2595
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China, 1885 to 1949 Mint and Used Collection, hundreds in oldtime Imperial album, strength in used classics, with shades, 1894 to 24c, #39-40, 1898 to $1 mint, few multiples, some later dupl. mint and used, also Airs, Dues, Regional surcharges, etc., above average quality, Fine to Very Fine overall.
2012 Scott $10,100.
Estimate $3,000-3,500.
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$5,060
Lot 2596

China, Virtually Intact Shanghai and Treaty Ports Collection, oldtime on quadrille pages, value in Shanghais from small dragons on with surcharges, also Amoy, Chinkiang, Hankow, Ichang, Wuhu, very fresh throughout with complete sets, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $4,700 + (older cat.).
Estimate $1,500-1,800.
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$3,680
Lot 2597
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China, 1878 to 1897 Mostly Used Collection, On 2 Scott pages, incl. #1-3 used, 1885 issue complete, 1894 Shanghai to 24c, 1897 surcharges to 24c, couple shades, usual cancels incl. Customs, Fine to Very Fine overall.
2012 Scott $5,188.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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$3,450
Lot 2598
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China, Large Dragons Used Collection, On page #1//9, 13 copies with shades, incl. #6 (faulty), various cancels incl. blue chops, balance mostly fine to very fine.
2012 Scott $6,825.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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$3,335
Lot 2599

China, Classic Mint Collection, 1885 to 1897, 18 diff. on old German page, between #10//34, virtually all with full o.g. (couple with h.r.), excellent colors for all, Fine to Very Fine lot.
2012 Scott $2,830.
Estimate $1,200-1,600.
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$1,955
Lot 2600
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China, Classic Mint and Used Collection, 1878 to 1923 on 4 Ka-Be pages, incl. #1, 3 used, 1894 issue mint or used, 78-79 used, also Dues with first 2 sets, fresh collection, Fine to Very Fine lot.
2012 Scott $2,924.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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$2,875
Lot 2601

China, Early Airmail Covers, 6 pieces, consists of 1931 Wuchow to Canton 1st flight with #C6, 1941 internal airmail from Kunming, 1933 Shanghai to Canton 1st flight, 1920 Shanghai to Manchouli 1st flight with C6-10, 1922 Shanghai to Germany reg. airmail with C6-10 and Junk values, 1930s Hankow to Shanghai with C7 and 326-329, lovely group, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $750-1,000.
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$1,035
Lot 2602
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China, 1951 to 1954 Mint Collection, ungummed, 7 diff. sets on pages, consisting of #1037-1040, 1046-1051, 1057-60, 1073-1076, 1077-91, 1092-95, 1096-97, clean lot, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,785.
Estimate $700-900.
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$1,668
Lot 2603

China, 1930s to 1940s Airmail Covers, 21, good variety of frankings, rates, noted usages to U.S., G.B. and Australia, via Clipper, "Over the Hump", censored, Occupation, generally Fine. Ex Helbock.
Estimate $500-750.
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$978
Lot 2604
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China, Shanghai Early Collection of 9 Singles, mint and used incl. #10-11 mint (#40a forgery), etc., mixed condition.
Scott $1,500.
Estimate $400-500.
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$518
Lot 2605
 
China, 1935 to 1942 Airmail Covers, 10 incl. AAMC #1230 to China forwarded from Hawaii, 3 CNAC 1st Flights, commercial covers with etiquettes, some censored, an interesting group, Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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$633
Lot 2606

China, 4 Tibet Covers, 2 used internally, first franked with #1a, second franked with #13, India GV ½a on 1920 local cover, finally 1956 internal usage with Yatung backstamp, nice group, Fine to Very Fine. Ex Helbock.
Estimate $300-400.
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$311
Lot 2607
 
China, Manchurian Provinces Complete Sets, l.h. to o.g. (few with minor gum dist.), consisting of #21-32, plus extras, also unoverprinted (China proper) for same design incl. #276-279, fresh, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott approximately $650.
Estimate $200-250.
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$518
Lot 2608
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China, Mint and Used Accumulation, few thousand in stockbook, on album pages and in glassines, Imperial period, Manchukuo, P.R.C., Taiwan, Hong Kong, have a look, generally Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$661
Lot 2609
 
China, Taiwan New Issue Accumulation, n.h. with dupl. (6 to 55), mostly 1990s issues in sets and souvenir sheets (few earlier), clean lot, Very Fine.
Scott $1,000.
Estimate $150-200.
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$345
Lot 2610
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China, Oldtime Sinkiang Collection, Mint or used on Yvert page to 1924, incl. 1915 issue complete mint, etc., clean lot, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$276
Lot 2611
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China, 1929 Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum Issues, unused, from China and overprints for Yunnan Province, Manchuria and Sinkiang, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $378.
Estimate $100-120.
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$311
Lot 2612
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China; People's Republic, 1949 to 2006 Collection, mostly n.h. (some early used and later o.g.) organized on blank pages in binder, early reprints, later incl. #92, 245a-248a n.h. and used, 326-29, 569-573, 600-604, 639-646, 708-710 (o.g.), 783-790 (o.g.), good showing of 1970s mint issues incl. 1047-52, 1067-1116, 1126-1129, 1211-1214, 1483 (o.g.), 1540 (used), 1541 (o.g.), 1981 to 2001 virtually complete incl. 1761, nice collection to expand, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $16,000+.
Estimate $7,000-8,000.
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$8,050
Lot 2613
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China; People's Republic, Wholesale Lot, mostly cto'd sets in blocks of 4 or larger, but some n.h. noted incl. #684-95 in blocks of 10, 1005-06, 1095-98, 1099-1102, 1126-29, 1131-42, 1143-48, 1149-54, 1190-93, worth inspection, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $4,483+.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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$4,830
Lot 2614
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China; People's Republic, 1949 to 1960s Used Collection, on quadrille pages, mostly commercial cancels, value in 1960s period with Cultural Revolution, few complete sets, few with minor condition issues, generally Fine to Very Fine.
2012 Scott $5,967.
Estimate $1,200-1,500.
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$1,898
Lot 2615
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China; People's Republic, 1949 to 1977 Mint and Used Collection, Few hundred scattered on Harris pages, value in mint (n.h. to o.g.) 1970s period, early reprints, Fine to Very Fine. Old Feldman auction purchase.
2012 Scott $2,865.
Estimate $700-900.
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$1,610
Lot 2616
 
China; People's Republic, 3 Better Souvenir Sheets, o.g., consists of #1501, 1540 and 1761, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $715.
Estimate $200-240.
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$345
Lot 2617
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China; People's Republic, C.T.O Reprint Collection, Few hundred on pages, complete sets, clean, Fine to Very Fine.
2012 Scott $260.
Estimate $60-80.
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$75








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