August 24, 2012 418 +R
424 P
1944 Dr SYS Paicheng Print Typographed 30¢ Brown (Chan 768), complete sheet of 200 less block of 16 at center to right, complete “Elephant” watermark at top left of sheet, excellent condition, rare.
1945 Inauguration of Chairman Chiang Kai-Shek, complete set of 6 American Bank Note Company engraved die proofs in issued colors, serial numbered 85729 to 85734, also Black without denomination with printed “Special V-85383”, all affixed on large size thick cards (229mm x 149mm), extremely rare.
HK$1,000-1,500
HK$150,000-200,000
419 + 1944 Dr SYS 2nd Paicheng Print $3 & $5, two horizontal pairs, both with variety broken upper frame, unused. HK$1,200-2,000 420 P
425 +
1944 War Refugees Relief Fund Issue, group of 3 American Bank Note Company engraved die proofs, including 8c+8c Green, numbered 82306, 21c+21c Red brown, numbered 82307 and Vignette in Black, printed with Special V-82101, all affixed on large size thick cards, rare.
1945 Dr SYS Dah Tung Print 10¢ (Chan 843a), unused with printing on both sides variety, very rare. HK$4,000-5,000
HK$50,000-60,000
426 P 1947 50th Anniversary of Directorate General of Posts, group of 3 American Bank Note Company engraved die proofs, including $100 Purple, serial numbered 88220, Green (serial number 88219) and Scarlet (serial number 88218) without denomination, all affixed on large size thick cards, scarce.
421 P 1945 New Treaties of Equality Commemoratives, $1 serial numbered 85109 and Black without denomination and flags, serial numbered 85070, both affixed on large size thick cards (152mm x 227mm), rare.
HK$20,000-25,000 HK$20,000-25,000 427 + 422 P 1945 Late Chairman Lin Sen Commemoratives $2, $6 & $10, group of 3 American Bank Note Company engraved die proofs, each printed with Special serial numbers and affixed on thick cards (228mm x 152mm).
1948 Dr SYS Rectangular Boxed Surcharges, group of 3 imperforate between varieties, including 2nd Union surcharge $15,000 on $4 vertical pair (Chan 1071c), $15,000 on $6 vertical pair (Chan 1072d) and 2nd Dah Yeh surcharge $15,000 on 50¢ horizontal pair (Chan 1076ai), scarce lot.
HK$20,000-25,000
HK$1,500-2,000
423 P
428 +
1945 Late Chairman Lin Sen Commemoratives (Chan 851-6), complete set of 6 engraved die proofs affixed on thick cards, American Bank Note Company serial numbers 85124 to 85129, very scarce set.
1948 Dr SYS 2nd Dah Yeh Surcharge $15,000 on 50¢ (Chan 1076ai), horizontal pair with imperforate between variety, catalog value US$750, scarce, signed L Y Woo on reverse.
HK$80,000-100,000
HK$800-1,000
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