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Click here to subscribeChinaPeople's RepublicCollections and RangesA selection on miniature sheets with 1978 Science Conference, Galloping Horses, Arts and Crafts, Highway Bridge, Great Wall (3), Riccione Stamp Fair, 1979 Camellias (3), Stamp Exhibition (3), 1980 Lotus, 1981 Twelve Beauties (3) and some later issues, unmounted mint; a few sheets with minor wrinkles. (36)
ChinaPeople's RepublicCollections and RangesA general collection of unused or used in two large stockbooks, 1951-83, with some early issues, 1952 Gymnastics (reprint), 1955 Five Year Plan set, 1960 Goldfish used, 1960 Public Health Campaign, 1960-61 Chrysanthemums used, 1962 Support for Cuba used, 1963 Children perf. and imperf. sets, Hwangshan Landscapes used, Monkey set, 1964 Peonies set, Yenan Shrine, Chemical industry, 1970-71 Taking Tiger Mountain, 1971 Communist Party, Table Tennis, 1972 Merchant Shipping, Yenan Forum, Physical Culture, Red Flag Canal, 1973 White Haired Girl, Working Women's Day, Archaeological Treasures, 1974 Gymnastics and acrobatics, Industrial Production, 1975 Criticism of Confucius, 1976 Five Year Plan (corner set), Going to College, 1978 National Science Conference miniature sheet, Galloping Horses with miniature sheet, Arts and Crafts with miniature sheet, Highways Bridges miniature sheet, 1979 Great Wall, Camellias of Yunnan, Study Science, Stamp Fair and Stamp Exhibition miniature sheets, 1980 Qi Bashi set with miniature sheet, Year of the Monkey, and many others; some tone spotting, mainly confined to the early issues, the mint sets are unmounted.. Photo
ChinaCovers and CancellationsAirmails1921 (1 July) first flight Tsinan to Peking bearing first air 15c. with Junk 1½c. (2) tied by Tsinan c.d.s. and showing a good strike of the boxed commemorative cachet, Peking arrival on the reverse; some foxing around the air stamp, otherwise fine. Muller 2a. Photo
ChinaCovers and CancellationsAirmails1937 (6 July) airmail envelope to New York bearing $3.10 franking tied by Honglok c.d.s., "par avion" etiquette on the reverse tied by Canton transit c.d.s. The $2 Sun Yat Sen stamp (with lower margin) shows the variety scar on face [398] (C.S.S. 393a); some edge creasing. Photo
ChinaCollections and RangesAn old-time collection in six albums, strength in middle period, well written up with many detailed pen and ink illustrations. The collection includes 1894 Dowager 9ca. unused, some C.I.P. and Republic overprint values, 1909 Hsuan Tung set mint and used on special presentation card, 1912 commemoratives with both issues unused values to 20c., an attractive section of Junk issues with London print values to 30c. (5) mint, Sun Yat Sen issues, Martyrs with mint imprint blocks, Air issues, 1938-41Chung Hwa and Dah Tung printings; 1942-43 Provincial Surcharges including resurcharges with some multiples including Anhwei, Honan and Hupei blocks of four, Yunnan strip of three, East Szechwan (2), 50c. surcharges including East Szechwan in a lower right corner block of eight, a useful range of 20c. surcharges with some blocks of four, later Sun Yat Sen issues; C.N.C. surcharges with some multiples mint and used, revalue surcharges and others; Provincials with North-East and others; Gold Yuan showing different colours and papers, a few varieties followed by a fine collection of the surcharges on the transport issues with several blocks, including corner blocks with the different printers, some varieties including imperf. between stamp and margin. A very clean and attractive collection; the skillful and detailed writing up means that this would make an ideal study collection for further development. Viewing is highly recommended
TibetPre-Stamp Covers1848 (15 Nov.) Amban cover sent by S.H. Tuchang Tathin and Sri Chhutatarin Amban, addressed to Surendra Bikram Shav Dev, the King of Nepal; notation on reverse, "After the arrival of Kazis at Lhasa we will give the letter sent by Aphuwang, keeping it here for some days, we will dispatch to Kerong, Surat Sing, Letter no.13". Some staining on the reverse and the usual creasing. Photo
TibetPre-Stamp Covers1867 (24 June) Amban cover with red seal, from His Highness Shree 3 Tuchang Tathin and His Highness Ching Tarin Amba, who was stationed in Lhasa, addressed to Surendra Sikram Shan Dev, the King of Nepal; written on the reverse is, "You go to Lhasa and carry on business with Amba according to the command of his Majesty. Suittarin Amba has been sent. Written to Aphu Wangla..."; some typical creasing of the cover. Photo
Hong Kong1863-7196c. olive-bistre, unused with small part original gum; very well centred, just touching the design on the right side, good perforations all round with delightful and strong colour. An attractive and appealing example of this elusive Hong Kong stamp. Only forty-eight unused examples previously recorded. S.G. 18, £75,000. Photo
Hong KongKing George VI1940 Centenary 2c. to $1 set of six stamp size photographic illustrations of the artwork for the issued stamps, affixed to piece from the printer's record book and dated "30-5-40". There are some very small variations from the issued designs. Rare and desirable. Photo
Hong KongQueen Elizabeth1968 proposed Tourist series, a selection of stamp size photographic reproductions of different $1 designs affixed to pieces of the printer's archive book, each piece with different dates in 1967, some designes with the Queen's head and others with the royal cypher, some duplication and with designs featuring Ocean Terminal (3), Floating Restaurant (3, one with "shatin" added), Shek-o Beach (3 different designs), Peak Tramway (3, two different designs), Junk (3, two different designs), Street Scene (3 different), Kai Tak, Harbour, pagoda and other landmarks. Unusual and a magnificent addition to any Q.E. collection. Photo. (24)
Hong KongCovers and CancellationsMarine SortersHong Kong to Shanghai: 1908 (31 Aug.) picture post card from Lausanne to Peking, 10c. stamp on the picture side tied by the despatch c.d.s., the reverse with further despatch, a fine strike of the "hong kong to shanghai" type D c.d.s. (1.10), "pekin/corres ces aux armees" (14.10) with handstruck "Affranchissement au verso/Frankatur siche Rüchseite", also Shanghai and Peking bilingual c.d.s. Fine and attractive. Photo
Hong Kong Treaty PortsShanghai1871 (13 Jan.) envelope to Dunbartonshire, Scotland bearing 1863-71 4c. bluish slate perf.12½ (2) and 30c. vermilion just tied by good strikes of the second type "S1" in blue, the reverse with despatch c.d.s. in blue, Hong Kong (23.1) and Helensburgh (6.3) c.d.s.; the left 4c. has an irregular perf. in the upper left corner, probably the result of a broken perf. pin which can be seen in the lower left corner. The routing has been obscured by the adhesives but this 38c. rates should be by Brindisi due to the Franco-Prussian War; just before the rate was reduced on 16th January. An extraordinary and remarkable franking, of nine covers bearing the perf.12½ stamp, this is one of only two bearing two examples. R.P.S. Certificate (1997). Photo
Jee Yee Pier Warehouse Co. Ltd., Shanghai, 100 yuan shares, 1924, ornate border, green and black with yellow underprint, text all in Chinese, adhesive revenue stamp at top, small split at folds, good very fine. Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sarawak: Hing Lee Gold Mining Syndicate, Jamboo San, Upper Sarawak, 100 dollar share, 19[33], no.249, ornate border, black and mauve with yellow underprint, text in English and Chinese, Rajah Brooke adhesive revenue stamp, printed in Kuching, extremely fine and extremely rare. Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, $50, 1 November 1929, serial number O/C 178899, brown and pale green, value in red at left and right, arms top centre, harvesting scene by river bank low centre, manuscript signature low left, printed signature low right, value top centre and at each corner, reverse green and brown, bank building at centre, value at left and right(Pick 44, Ma S 23), in PCGS holder 20, (apparent) very fine, rust stains, small edge splits, ink stamp on reverse, an extremely rare type, attractive Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, $10, Tientsin, 2 January 1928, serial number G/T 87013, black and pink and value in violet low centre, arms top centre, manuscript signature low left, reverse grey(Pick S203a), in PCGS holder 20, (apparent) very fine, writing in ink and stamp on reverse, scarce, attractive Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Kiangnan Yu Ning Government Bank, 50 coppers, 1907, serial number 941, vertical format, green and white, dragons chasing fireball at top, reverse blue, two ornate dragons, one single red stamp(Pick S1173), very good Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bank of Manchuria, 5 fen, Harbin, 1923, red serial number 5000500, blue and yellow, Chinese houses at left, official red stamp, reverse violet with text in English, Manchu and Russian(Pick S2940b), uncirculated Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Hunan-Hupei-Kiangsi Workers and Farmers Bank, 3 chiao, 1932, red serial number 185049, black and white, man with white beard at left, pagoda at right, red rectangular 'full cash paid' stamp at centre, reverse brown, factory at centre(Pick S3341b0, slight damage at left otherwise good very fine, scarce Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bank of China, 5 yuan, 1919, ND, no serial number orange, pavillion at cente, reverse purple on pale orange, no signatures or place name,(Pick 59), faint black stamp at right, small smudge top left, otherwise fine to very fine Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bank of Communications, uniface obverse and reverse specimen 5 yuan, 1927, serial number 000000, orange on multicolour underprint, steam train at centre, black "specimen" stamp right and left and hole punched in both English and Chinese,(Pick 146D), crisp, extremely fine, an interesting specimen, Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
É‘ An L S Lowry, a market scene in a northern town, limited edition, with Patrick Seale Prints blind back stamp, and signed in pencil to the margin See illustration Condition report Report by JB A few light marks and a couple of specks of foxing can be observed to the white mount in the top centre, top left and bottom left. The centre image itself would appear in relatively good order, the colours appear strong, a possibility of light discolouration at the top skyline, however, may be part of original colouring. No major damage of note would appear present Please see illustrations
É‘ An L S Lowry print, sailing boats, limited edition of 850 by Venture Prints Ltd, Bristol, in 1975, with gilt stamp and signed in pencil to the margin See illustration Condition report Report by JB Overall condition relatively good. The signature at the bottom right corner in pencil L S Lowry. Colours appear relatively strong and bright. There does not appear to be any foxing or noticeably fading, however, the mount looks slightly faded in comparison Please see illustrations
A Beswick Shire Mare, grey, 818, and a Grazing Shire, brown, 1050 (small nibble to one foot), both gloss (2) Condition report Report by NG Grey 818 - a very, very tiny nibble to back right hoof. Round Beswick stamp to belly. Brown 1050 - no visible repair or damage. Round Beswick stamp to belly.
A Royal Worcester miniature trinket dish and cover painted with a bird and foliage and initialled "DMME(?)", with black back stamp, together with a Royal Worcester miniature trinket dish and cover painted with fruit, with puce back stamp CONDITION REPORTS Both with some light wear and crazing to glaze, but overall appear in good sound condition.
A Royal Worcester figure of a terrier dog, model No. 3029, with black back stamp, a Royal Worcester figure of a spaniel, model No. 3033, with black back stamp and a Royal Worcester menu holder modelled as a pheasant, model No. 2988 CONDITION REPORTS All with general wear. White terrier with small chips to ears and some frits to edges, crazing to glaze. Spaniel with small chip to one foot, some roughness to edges of feet. Menu holder with wear and crazing, and with hairline cracks.
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