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China and People's Republic of China

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1757		China, Formosa and Taiwan Mint Collection, In Minkus album to 1988, with few early Formosa and early Taiwan used, incl. few imperfs, better sheets, few earlier sets hinged, virtually compl. from 1953 on, Fine to Very Fine. 2006 Scott $6,000 (Owner's). Estimate $2,300-2,700. View details	Realized $2,415
Lot 1758		China, 1940's-50's China and Taiwan Collection, oldtime mint collection on pages, starting #1012-1024 set, and incl. #1041, 1091a exploded folder, 1095a without folder, early imperf better sets, incl. Provinces with Sinkiang 1-16, C5-12 set in red and black, Yunnan with used on pieces, four 1940's surcharge errors in positional blocks, Parcel Post with Q4-5, etc., worth close inspection, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,000-3,000. View details and photo	Realized $4,313
Lot 1759		/o China, 6 Binder Unpicked Collection, Mint and used, incl. album PRC 1950-1978, 3 albums ROC 1950-1978, 1 album Imperial period to 1949, last mixture older, ROC, and PRC, incl. PRC in Minkus album with reprints and earlier period mostly used complete sets, 1960 and later mixed n.h. and used incl. #506-517, 518-522, 542-559 n.h., 798a strip of 3, 2nd album to 1996 mostly complete; Taiwan in Scott album reasonably complete with earlies used, 1960 to 1977 mostly complete mint or used with a few sets cat. $100+, 2nd album scattered mint to 1996, last Scott album with scattered Imperial with 1945 to 1949 reasonably complete and with some back of the book, mostly Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,000-3,000. View details and photo	Realized $6,038
Lot 1760		o China, Oldtime Used Accumulation, Many hundreds somewhat identified in glassines, mostly Imperial period through 1950's mostly, incl. some PRC, completely unchecked for better items, cancels, etc., needs inspection, Fine overall. Estimate $750-1,000. View details	Realized $1,610
Lot 1761		/o China, All Areas Mint and Used Accumulation, Banker box filled with thousands in albums, stockbooks, album pages, etc. with mostly old China starting with coiling dragons, junks, etc with Provinces incl Taiwan plus Japanese Occupation, PRC Liberated Areas and some interesting covers, please inspect. Estimate $700-900. View details and photo	Realized $2,185
Lot 1762		China, 1910 Missionary Usages, 5 similar cards with Paoting March dates on 1908 1c postal cards from Peking to Missionary Mrs or Rev H.P. Perkins in Paoting-fu, all with notes or long messages, incl. from Peking, Tungchau docketed 5/11/09, and Lintsing(sho) Oct 26/09, one with corner crease, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. One of same correspondence realized $213 on Ebay. Estimate $600-800. View details and photo	Realized $748
Lot 1763		/o China, Another Unsorted Accumulation, mint and used in ½ full banker box, accumulated over many years, in glassines, on pages, in stockbook, all periods incl. PRC, some identified, some not, also needs inspection, Fine overall. Estimate $600-800. View details	Realized $2,185
Lot 1764		/o China, Huge Accumulation With PRC, thousands in two bankers boxes with mint and used running all time periods and incl. PRC, unchecked for cancels and types, noticed PRC year sets 1984-1994 less 1988, worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-700. View details	Realized $1,955
Lot 1765		/o China, Accumulation on Pages, over 100 mint and used on pages with many better items incl. Dragons and Shanghai, nice group. Estimate $400-600. View details and photo	Realized $1,553
Lot 1766		/o China, 1882 Large Dragon 1ca and 1883 5ca Large Dragon, #4, 9, #4 o.g (h.r.), #9 used pulled perf at top, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,350. Estimate $300-400. View details and photo	Realized $633
Lot 1767		China, Accumulation in Box Including PRC, in box, hundreds in various formats of mint and used, in stockbooks, album and loose, few better CTO sets in album and a couple of better booklets and singles, few FDcs, also noted some Manchukuo, worth a look, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $776
Lot 1768		/o China, Small Classic Group, Mint and used on Scott pages, incl. #10 o.g., to 1930, scattered better in group, inspect, mostly Fine or better. Estimate $300-400. View details and photo	Realized $1,265
Lot 1769		/o China, Small Group in Glassines, mostly PRC extracted from a low-end glassine accumulation, mostly used but found n.h. 1970's group of PRC with #1067-1075 (1072-74 in the strip of 3), 1084-1089, etc., few back of the book, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250-350. View details	Realized $805
Lot 1770		/o China, Accumulation With PRC, few hundred mint and used on stockpages and glassines with both ROC and PRC, noted PRC #767-781 and more, worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $1,323
Lot 1771		China, Small Early Accumulation, 38 used from 1897 to 1900 incl. #78, 80 (3) all with faults, and overprint issues, Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details and photo	Realized $719
Lot 1772		China, Japanese Occupation Collection, Mostly mint with few used on pages, incl. few Malaysian States, Japan Offices, etc., generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,300+. Estimate $200-300. View details and photo	Realized $431
Lot 1773		China (People's Republic), Mostly Mint Collection, mostly n.h. in Kabe stockbook loaded with better sets, incl. #639-46, 1104-7, 1557-72, 1788-9 (sheets of 16), 1840-43 (set plus blocks of four) and later 1980s blocks of four, some used incl. #542-59, 716-31, 767-81 (2), 798b (2) etc., fresh, overall Very Fine. Estimate $2,000-3,000. View details	Realized $2,070
Lot 1774		China (People's Republic), Mint Accumulation, hundreds mostly n.h. in 7 albums or stockbooks running mostly from the 1980s to 1990s incl. souvenir sheets, a few used and earlier items well worth a look, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,100. View details	Realized $1,323
Lot 1775		China (People's Republic), Balance of Oldtime Mint Collection, 1950's with early "imperf" sets (trimmed down?) incl. C1-5, incl. #M1, Liberated Areas incl. Yang #EC345-350, EC342 var. horiz. pair, imperf between, NC17b, 20a, 24a, NWL13, also Scott 1L44a, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details and photo	Realized $4,888
Lot 1776		China (People's Republic), 2 Binders of Priced Mint, n.h., older priced repriced for regular issues, "1L" numbers not repriced, most value in complete sets, incl. few early reprints, min. sheets, clean, overall Very Fine. 2015 Scott $2,080 ++. Estimate $500-700. View details	Realized $1,150
Lot 1777		() China (People's Republic), Liberated Areas 1947 Sheetlets, #1L36a, 1L44a, ungummed, sound, Very Fine. Scott $850. Estimate $300-350. View details and photo	Realized $690

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