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1942-45 Japanese Occupation Central China (Shanghai & Nanking) Surcharges (Chan JC1//113, JCA1-7 & JCD1-4; Scott 9N1//114, 9NC1-7, 9NJ1-4), almost complete missing the expensive 9N24 & 9N72, including five extra "a" numbers with air post and postage due stamps (128).
Republic Period 1930-40 Range of 13 Covers, all carried by non-scheduled vessels visiting various ports in China, necessitated by the fact of the 1929 Chinese Eastern Railway incident and the establishment of Manchukuo in 1932 which effectively crippled the "Via Siberia" mail service, plus four other items with French mail boat datestamp, "Received from HM Ships and Paquebot Posted at Sea" handstamps (17).
HK$1,500-2,000
HK$3,000-4,000
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PRC: 1949 Trade Union Original Printing with Imperforate Variety (Yang C3var; Scott 5-7var), set of three in blocks of 42, unused as issued, status unknown, sold "AS IS" (126). HK$6,000-8,000
Republic Period American Banknotes Company Design Die Proofs, group of five, printed on white and buff cards (5). HK$1,000-1,500 January 30, 2016
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PRC: 1950-1976 Selection (Yang C5, C7, C14, C18, C21, C23, S3, S7, S46, N4 & J8), most early C & S issues with duplication, C5 in three blocks of four, C14 in blocks of ten, all mint.
PRC: 1957 (September 30) 40th Congress of World Trade Union (Yang C42), 960 complete CTO sets in seven full sheets and blocks of ninety and twenty (1,920).
HK$4,000-5,000
HK$4,000-5,000
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PRC: C5, S7 & S11 in Large Multiples, 41 complete sets of C5 in blocks of 25 & 16, 60 sets of S7 and 45 sets of S11, unused.
PRC: Commemorative & Special Issues, group of nine "C" sets (Yang C64, 69, 74-79 & 89) and fifteen "S" sets (Yang S35x2, S46x4, S48x3, S60x5 and S61i), most stamps stuck together, need patience.
HK$1,000-2,000
HK$4,000-5,000
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1894 Dowager 1st Print Color Proof, printed on thin laid paper, used on piece with almost complete Customs Anping MAR 20 1895 dater in red, ex Quentin Tan.
1894 Empress Dowager commemorative issues, First Printing, 1ca Vermilion (Chan 22-30; Scott 16-24), complete mint set of nine (9).
HK$10,000-15,000
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1894 Dowager Mollendorf Print, short set of six to 6ca, all unmounted mint with natural wrinkle (6).
1894 Empress Dowager commemorative issues, First Printing, 1ca Vermilion (Chan 22-30; Scott 16-24), complete mint set of nine, 4ca & 9ca with imperforate top margin, 9ca and 12ca with retouched corner.
HK$7,000-8,000
HK$15,000-20,000
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1894 Empress Dowager commemorative issues, First Printing, 1ca Vermilion (Chan 22-30; Scott 16-24), complete used set of nine (9).
1894 Empress Dowager commemorative issues, First Printing, 12ca Brown orange (Chan 29; Scott 23), right gutter margin example used with foreign daters.
HK$5,000-6,000
HK$2,000-3,000
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1894 Empress Dowager commemorative issues, First Printing, 9ca Dull green (Chan 28; Scott 22), used with clear Customs Swatow cds.
1894 Empress Dowager commemorative issues, First Printing, 12ca Brown orange (Chan 29; Scott 23), used with IG Customs Peking AUG 31 96 dater, rare cancel on dowager issues.
HK$1,500-2,000
HK$2,000-3,000
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1897 Small Figure Dowager Surcharges, 4c on 4ca Rose pink (Chan 40; Scott 31), used with Hankow pa kua cancel. HK$800-1,000
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1897 Small Figure Surcharges on Small Dragon, 1c on 1ca Green & 5c on 5ca (Chan 31 & 33; Scott 25 & 27), two mint examples (2). HK$800-1,000 319
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1897 Small Figure Dowager Surcharges, 5c on 5ca Dull orange (Chan 41; Scott 32), used with Taku pa kua cancel. HK$800-1,000
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1897 Customs Small Dragon Issue Surcharged with Large Figures, Narrow Spacing (Chan 34 & 34b, 35, 36 & 36c; Scott 75 & 75var, 76, 77 & 77var), complete set of three in blocks of four, top right basic stamp of 1c on 1ca block with broken bottom frame below first "N" of "CANDARIN" variety, 2c on 3ca block with interpanneau margin, lower left stamp of 5c on 5ca block with rounded upper right corner frame, very scarce multiples, 2015 ECL certificates.
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1897 Small Figure Dowager Surcharges, 5c on 5ca Dull orange (Chan 41; Scott 32), used with Amoy pa kua cancel. HK$800-1,000
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1897 Small Figure Dowager Surcharges, 8c on 6ca Brown (Chan 42; Scott 33), used with Canton pa kua cancel.
1897 Small Figure Dowager Surcharges, 1c on 1ca Vermilion & 5c on 5ca Dull Orange (Chan 38 & 41; Scott 29 & 32 ), both used with Pakhoi pakua cancel (2). HK$1,500-2,000 321
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HK$800-1,000 328
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1897 Small Figure Dowager Surcharges, 8c on 6ca Brown (Chan 42; Scott 33), used with Swatow pa kua cancel.
1897 Small Figure Dowager Surcharges, 2c on 2ca Green (Chan 39; Scott 30), two used examples with Chefoo & Kiukiang (tear at right) pa kua cancels (2).
HK$800-1,000
HK$800-1,000 322
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1897 Small Figure Dowager Surcharges, 8c on 6ca Brown (Chan 42; Scott 33), used with Newchwang pa kua cancel. HK$800-1,000
1897 Small Figure Dowager Surcharges, 4c on 4ca Rose pink (Chan 40; Scott 31), used with Wuhu pa kua cancel. HK$800-1,000 323
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1897 Small Figure Dowager Surcharges, 4c on 4ca Rose pink (Chan 40; Scott 31), used with Wuhu pa kua cancel.
1897 Small Figure Dowager Surcharges, 10c on 9ca Dull green (Chan 44; Scott 35), tied with maximum Hankow 29 JUN 97 (lunar 5.30) dollar dater, believed to be the earliest known usage of this dater.
HK$800-1,000
HK$2,000-3,000
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