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Sale 122

Northern California Auction


China: Republic and Provinces
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 17

China, 1894, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, 1st Printing, 2ca to 24ca, #17, 18, 20, 23-24, n.h., 2ca, 3ca, 5ca (corner copy), 12ca (marginal), 24ca, nice fresh colors, 2ca ragged perfs, excellent group, immaculate and Very Fine.
Scott $2,072 (hinged).
Estimate $800-1,000.
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Realized
$1,093
Lot 18

China, 1897, Large $1 on 3¢ Red Revenue, #84, n.h., excellent gum, strong color, Fine to Very Fine centering.
Chan #90.
Scott $8,500. Difficult to find n.h.
Estimate $3,500-4,000.
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Realized
$3,450
Lot 19

China, 1902 Boxer War Postcard, multi-franking six nation P.O. stamps and canceled Tientsin, Shanhaikwan German Office cds, Fine overall.
Estimate $100-150.
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Unsold
Lot 20
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China, 1921, 25th Anniversary Set Overprinted Specimen, #243-246, each overprinted on presentation card, some soiling, Fine overall scarce.
Estimate $500-650.
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Unsold
Lot 21
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China, 1945, Treaties of Equality, $6 Die Proof, #596P, American Bank Note sunk on card, Very Fine.
Chan #951P.
Estimate $450-550.
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Realized
$489
Lot 22
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China, 1945 Lin Sen Vignette Die Proof, #599P, American Bank Note sunk on card, very clean, Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$518
Lot 23
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China, 1945, $2 Lin Sen Die Proof, #600P, American Bank Note sunk on card, Very Fine.
Chan #955P.
Estimate $350-450.
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Realized
$431
Lot 24
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China, 1945, $2 Chiang Kai-Shek Inauguration Die Proof, #605P, American Bank Note India die sunk on card, clean, very fine.
Chan #960P.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$546
Lot 25
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China, 1945 (Dec) $1-$2 Imperf Proofs, Blocks of 4, #631-632 var., n.h., large margins, Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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Unsold
Lot 26
 
China, 1946, Chiang Kai-Shek 60th Birthday, Dah Yeh Printing, Perf 10½-11½ Complete, #722-727, n.h., complete sheets of 50, $100 few with slight gum dist., $30 few affected by slight gum creases, $20 no gum, fresh overall, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,200+.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$299
Lot 27
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China, 1949 10c on $20, 50c on $4 Imperf Between, Pairs, #836, 853 var., ungummed, Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$219
Lot 28
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China, 1949 $20 Gold Yuan, #888 var., ungummed, imprint block of 8 with imperf right margin, Very Fine.
Estimate $130-160.
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Realized
$173
Lot 29
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China, 1949, Gold Yuan, Shanghai San Yi Surcharge on Revenue, Dah Tung Printing, Unissued, $5,000 on $100 Olive, Chan #GN1, ungummed, Fine to Very Fine.
Chan $550.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$253
Lot 30
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China, 1949, Silver Yuan, Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, 100¢, 500¢, #980-981, ungummed, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $975.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$460
Lot 31
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China, Revenues; Fiscals, 1903 Unissued Dragon & Pearl Set, Ho #RS2-7, ungummed, complete set, excellent color, cat. NT $40,000, Fine to Very Fine and scarce. Listed in Ho (2003) Revenue catalog.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$518
Lot 32
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Chinese Provinces: Sinkiang, Airmail, 1933, Handstamped on Junk, 10¢ Blue, #C2, used, Fine.
Scott $270.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$104
Lot 33

China: Offices in Tibet, 1911, Surcharges on Coiling Dragons, 3p-2r Complete, #1-11, o.g. to part o.g., 2½a, 3a, 6a no gum, fresh, Fine to Very Fine centering. Realized hammer $1600 in 2008 auction.
Scott $3,255.
Estimate $800-1,000.
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Realized
$1,955
Lot 34

China: Offices in Tibet, 1911, Surcharges on Coiling Dragons, 3p-2r Complete, #1/9, 7 values tied on individual small pieces by mostly complete commem. cancels, Fine to Very Fine and attractive.
Scott $715+.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$374
Lot 35

China: Treaty Ports Hankow, 1894 5c, Complete Sheet of 100, #20, n.h. overall very fine centering, bit of gum disturbance/adhesion affecting a few, fine to very fine. Originally sold in our 2008 auction.
Scott $1,400+.
Estimate $350-450.
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Realized
$604








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