China, Lovely Mint Silver Yuan Issue Collection. A clean, all mint collection on album pages with an excellent range of better like Scott #960-962, C63, E13, F3, 963-970, 984-987, plus10c an 16c unissued (2 sets), 991-996, 997-1006, Yunnan 61-69, 70-71, Fukien 1-12 (less #7), Hunan, Hupeh, Kiangsi and Shensi complete, Szechwan C1-6, 50-51, Sinkiang 202-207 etc. Fresh, Fine to Very Fine, an excellent lot, examine.
Estimate HK$ 6,...
Auction #21
By: Kelleher & Rogers, Ltd.
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Nov 05, 2016 Asia/Hong_Kong
Kelleher & Rogers, Ltd. Auction #21
Saturday Nov 05, 2016 08:00 to Sunday Nov 06, 2016 15:00 Asia/Hong_Kong
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Kelleher and Rogers, a wholly owned subsidiary of Daniel F. Kelleher auctions, America’s oldest philatelic auction firm, proudly announces their Spring-Summer 2016 sale to be conducted at the firm's Hong Kong offices located at 50 Gloucester Rd., Wan Chai, Hong Kong on November 5-6. The two day sale will feature over 1,100 lots.
Day one begins with a wonderful array of stamps and postal history from the Municipal Posts through the Imperial issues and continuing on through the Silver Yuan era into Provinces, Occupations and Foreign Mail. The Shanghai Large Dragons are a definite highlight, with a splendid array of rarities. China proper includes many collection lots along with excellent sections of Large and Small Dragons, Red Revenues and Dowager issues etc. Taiwan follows, and includes many of the sought after sets. Hong Kong and Japan are also well represented.
Day two will be solely dedicated to the issues of the People’s Republic of China, and will include over 500 lots, including Liberated Areas, unified issues and collections.
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Lot #351 - 04 - Chinese Republic collections
Lot #352 - 04 - Chinese Republic collections
China, Specialized Collection of the 1943, 20ﾢ Surcharge Issue (Scott 531//549). Lovely and clean all mint mounted collection on album pages, comprised of 81 different 20ﾢ surcharges, Fine to Very Fine, examine.
Estimate HK$ 1,800 - 2,200.
Lot #353 - 04 - Chinese Republic postal history
China, 1912 (Aug 7), "Roessler" cover from Shanghai to Newark NJ, franked by 1909 Temple of Heaven issue, tied by Shanghai c.d.s.s and "Shanghai I.J.P.O. 8.8.12" transit marking; flap missing, Very Fine, scarce, unusual usage.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #354 - 04 - Chinese Republic postal history
China, 1913 (Oct 10), mixed Empire-Republic red band cover from Urga to Kalgan, double rated at 12ﾢ with fee met by 2ﾢ and 4ﾢ (2) Coiling dragons, along with 1ﾢ Waterlow Republic overprint pair, all tied by bilingual Urga/K'u-lun" c.d.s.s, neat cover, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 1,800 - 2,200.
Lot #355 - 04 - Chinese Republic postal history
China, 1919 (June 16), red banner cover from Urga to Kalgan, franked by 1ﾢ (3) and 2ﾢ (2) first Peking Junks, tied by small serif " Urga/K'u-lun" c.d.s.s bilingual June 25 receiver along with 3 character postman's chop. Fresh, Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 1,400 - 1,800.
Lot #356 - 04 - Chinese Republic postal history
China, 1921 (July 1), First Flight cover from Shanghai to Peking (Starr-Mills #2), airmail flight cover with first airmail issue complete, cancelled by customary special flight cancels, along with 2ﾢ additional postage, which is cancelled by Shanghai 1 JULY c.d.s., clean and attractive cover, fresh; light horizontal fold which in no way detracts, Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,600.
Lot #357 - 04 - Chinese Republic postal history
China, 1921 (July 1), First Flight cover from Shanghai to Peking (Starr-Mills #2), franked by complete set of first airmail issue in matched bottom margin imprints along with 3ﾢ additional semi-postal issue franking, tied by Shanghai 1 JUL 21 c.d.s.s with front showing Peking next day arrivals, airmail stamps cancelled by appropriate special first flight chop with departure and arrival c.d.s.s on reverse; light and even overall toning...
Lot #358 - 04 - Chinese Republic postal history
China, 1929 (June 18), SYS Mausoleum issue complete on locally used registered, Express "AR" cover, the set complete, tied by bilingual Shanghai 12.6.18 c.d.s.s, with bold "AR" handstamp adjacent. Fresh, Very Fine, attractive and scarce cover.
Estimate HK$ 1,200 - 1,600.
Lot #359 - 04 - Chinese Republic postal history
China, 1948 (Oct-Nov), mixed CNC-Gold Yuan combination covers, group of 5, lovely combination CNC-GY covers for CNC rates, including Oct 20 usage, Nan-tung to Shanghai declared value insurance fee usage; a Nov 13 Wushi to Shanghai declared value/double registered usage; a Nov 17 Hang-chou to Shanghai double registered declared value AR cover etc., wonderful, select specialist group, Fine to Very Fine examine.
Estimate HK$ 3,000...
Lot #360 - 04 - Chinese Republic postal history
China, 1949 (Mar. 30-May 9), outstanding group of 11 Gold Yuan covers to Chicago, wonderful group comprised of 4 covers from Licun, 5 from Chihom, plus one each from Kaiping and Dihai, all to Chicago, displaying an exceptional array of frankings including overlapping frankings, dates etc., excellent specialist group, fresh, Fine to Very Fine or better, well worth inspection.
Estimate HK$ 7,000 - 8,000.
Lot #361 - 04 - Chinese Republic postal history
China, 1949 (May 20-30), Silver Yuan hand stamp "Postage Paid" Covers to Chicago, excellent group of 6 covers used between May 20//30th, 1949, 4 originating from Chihom, Guangdong plus usages from Canton and Licun, five of the covers bear violet "Postage Paid Canton 1D" chops and the other by a black "Postage Paid Canton S1A" h/s. all covers are airmail envelopes with Canton transits, lovely group, generally Very Fine.
Estimate...
Lot #362 - 04 - Chinese Republic postal history
China, Nice Postal History Selection. Useful group of 22 items mostly from the 1940's, we note a lovely train office c.d.s. cover, a Manchukuo to U.S. cover sent postage due, an interesting Japanese Occupation cover from Canton, several nice CNC covers with censors etc., a nice mix, generally Fine to Very Fine, examine.
Estimate HK$ 2,400 - 2,800.
Lot #363 - 04 - Chinese Republic postal history
China, Nice Selection of 5 Silver Yuan Covers. Including a Taiyuan Silver currency hand stamp chop used to Peking, plus 4 cover bearing various revenue stamp overprinted issues, 3 to the U.S. and one domestically from Yinchien to Foochow, a lovely group, Fine to Very Fine, examine.
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000.
Lot #364 - 05 - Chinese Provinces collections
Chinese Provinces, Lovely, Parallel Mint and Used Collection. An attractive mint and used collection on album pages loaded with premium items like Manchuria mint #1-20, 21-24, 25-28, 29-32, plus used 1-20, 21-24, plus 21-24 blocks of 4, 25-28, 29-32, Sinkiang mint #1-16, 39-42, 43-46, 70-81, 82-88, 89-97, 98-101 plus used #43-46, 70-81, 70-73 blocks of 4, Szechwan mint #1-23, Yunnan #21-24, 29-35, 26-44 and used 1-20, plus lots more,...
Lot #365 - 05 - Chinese Provinces collections
Chinese Provinces, Lovely Mint Collections of Select Provinces. A clean and lovely collection neatly assembled on album pages, strongest in Sinkiang, including Scott #17-37, 43-46, 70-73, 74-77, 78-81, 82-88, 89-97, 98-101, 174-177, 179-188, 202-207, plus Chan #PS91-97 London overprints, PS98-106 Peking overprints etc., we also note good Yunnan like #21-24, 25-28, 29-35, 36-44, 45-48, 49-60, 61-69, N.E. Province 61-63 etc. A useful,...
Lot #366 - 05 - Chinese Provinces collections
Chinese Provinces, Nice Group of Covers. Lovely selection of 6 better items, mostly on their old original auction cards, we note a couple lovely Sinkiang airmail hand stamp surcharge covers, a registered 1929 Tihwa to Sweden cover addressed to Alma Hedin, a lovely 1933 Chungking to Shanghai cover franked by eleven 5ﾢ Szechwan overprinted Junk issues etc., a lovely lot, Fine to Very Fine, examine.
Estimate HK$ 4,000 - 5,000.
Lot #367 - 05 - Chinese Provinces Kirin & Heilungkiang
Kirin & Heilungkiang, 1927, "Limited for Use in Ki-Hei" on Hall of Classics, 2nd Peking printing, $2 yellow brown & blue and $5 slate & scarlet (Chan KH19-KH20. Scott 19-20), a superb quality pair of top margin, partial imprint and plate number singles, pristine, white o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, a beautiful pair.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,600.
Lot #368 - 05 - Chinese Provinces manchurian provinces
Manchurian Provinces, 1946 (May 29), cover from Hailar to Ting Hsing (Shensi) (Kerr 49.10), franked by an irregular block of 8 of 50c on 4 fen issue, fresh, Very Fine, scarce.
Estimate HK$ 1,400 - 1,800.
Lot #369 - 05 - Chinese Provinces manchurian provinces
Manchurian Provinces, Clean Selection of 5 M.L.O. Covers. Including a Hailar surcharge on 4f corner margin block of 8, a nice registry label usage cover, a nice Jia Mu Si cover, an attractive Manchouli cover etc., excellent specialist group, generally Very Fine, examine.
Estimate HK$ 3,500 - 4,500.
Lot #370 - 05 - Chinese Provinces manchurian provinces
Manchurian Provinces, Useful, Old Time M.L.O. Selection. An interesting, diverse group acquired long ago consisting of some Yang listed West Liaoning issues (NE338//347), plus lots of additional Chan listed items plus a fair range of unlisted items which should present a challenge, a good specialist group, Fine to Very Fine, examine.
Estimate HK$ 2,400 - 2,800.
Lot #371 - 05 - Chinese Provinces sinkiang
Sinkiang, 1916-19, "Limited for Use in Sinkiang Province" 2nd overprints on Junk Issue, 1st Peking printing, ﾽﾢ-$20 complete (Chan PS17-38. Scott 17-38), generally neatly cancelled, a wonderful, premium nice quality used set, fresh, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 7,000 - 8,000.
Lot #372 - 05 - Chinese Provinces sinkiang
Sinkiang, 1916-19, "Limited for Use in Sinkiang Province" 2nd overprints on Junk Issue, 1st Peking printing, ﾽﾢ-$20 complete (Chan PS17-38. Scott 17-38), a fresh clean set, Fine to Very Fine, scarce.
Estimate HK$ 5,000 - 6,000.
Lot #373 - 05 - Chinese Provinces sinkiang
Sinkiang, 1916, "Limited for Use in Sinkiang Province" 2nd overprint on Hall of Classics, 1st Peking printing, $10 black & yellow green (Chan PS37. Scott 37), o.g., very lightly hinged, exceptionally fresh and perfectly centered, a beauty! Extremely Fine.
Estimate HK$ 1,400 - 1,800.
Lot #374 - 05 - Chinese Provinces sinkiang
Sinkiang, 1916, "Limited for Use in Sinkiang Province" 2nd overprint on Hall of Classics, 1st Peking printing, $20 black & yellow (Chan PS38. Scott 38), o.g., never hinged (!), marvelous color with outstanding centering, incredibly fresh, Extremely Fine, an amazing stamp.
Estimate HK$ 12,000 - 16,000.
Lot #375 - 05 - Chinese Provinces sinkiang
Sinkiang, 1916, "Limited for Use in Sinkiang Province" 2nd overprint on Hall of Classics, 1st Peking printing, $20 black & yellow (Chan PS38. Scott 38), o.g., never hinged! post office fresh, Very Fine, very rare thus.
Estimate HK$ 8,000 - 10,000.
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