1878/83: Large Dragon 1 ca. green, a fresh and fine unused example of good colour and centering, without gum Gi = £ 650.
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Lot #170 - China china kaiserreich
1878/83: Large Dragon 3 ca. brown-red, a very fine used example with superb strike of Chinese only 'Station Chang-le' in black, no examples in the James B. Whang collection and listed, inaccurately, in Sun Junyi 'Les Marques Postales de la Dynastie Qing' on page 2 (fig. 1). Rare and fine stamp with an extraordinarily rare cancellation, found in March 2014 in an old estate collection.
Lot #171 - China china kaiserreich
1878/83: Large Dragon 3 ca. brown-red, fine used example in a deep shade, lightly cancelled by part datestamp in red. Scarce and fine Gi = £ 375.
Lot #172 - China china kaiserreich
1878/83: Large Dragon 5 ca. orange on thin hard paper, a fine used example of good colour cancelled by near complete circular CUSTOMS / KIUKIANG datestamp in red. Rare thus Gi = £ 700.
Lot #174 - China china kaiserreich
1897: 1 c. on 3 c. red Revenue, mint example with rough perforations at top, large part og., a good space-filler Gi = £ 700.
Lot #175 - China china kaiserreich
1897: 2 c. on 3 c. red Revenue, mint example of good centering and small part og Gi = £ 750.
Lot #176 - China china kaiserreich
1897: Large 1 c. on 3 c. red revenue, and 2 c. on 3 c. red revenue, the 11 c. fresh and fine with large part og., the 2 c. with missing corner perf., large part og Gi = £ 1'450.
Lot #177 - China china kaiserreich
1897: 4 c. on 3 c. red Revenue, mint example of good centering and large part og Gi = £ 2'250.
Lot #178 - China china kaiserreich
1897: 2 c. on 3 c. red Revenue, mint example, thinned at top and small part og Gi = £ 800.
Lot #179 - China china kaiserreich
1897: 30 c. thin figures on Dowager 24 c. carmine, mint example of deep colour, perforation faults at top but a good example of a very rare stamp Gi = £ 1'800.
Lot #180 - China china kaiserreich
1898: CIP 4 c. deep chestnut, 5 c. salmon, 10 c. green and 20 c. clarest, fine unused examples all overprinted SPECIMEN in black. Scarce.
Lot #181 - China china kaiserreich
1901 (April 20): Twining cover franked by British Railway Administration 5 c. on ½ c. brown tied by 'Railway Post Office / Tientsin' in violet, with India CEF 3 p. carmine pair tied by 'F.P.O. No. 4' datestamps in black. Arrival cds on reverse of a scarce First Day Cover.
Lot #182 - China china kaiserreich
1902 (July 7): Postcard (real photo of a cat) sent registered to Paris franked by CIP issue 2 c. scarlet (7 examples: 4 c. postcard rate, 10 c. registration) all tied by SHANGHAI datestamps with framed registration cachet at base. French P.O. in Shanghai transit cds and Paris arrival cds belwo. A few minor imperfections but a scarce card.
Lot #183 - China china kaiserreich
1902 (Aug 1): 1 c. red on yellow postal stationery card sent registered to Italy and up-rated with CIP 1 c. orange-yellow, 2 c. scarlet and 10 c. green tied by TIENTSIN datestamps with registration cachet at upper right. Chinese and French 'Shanghai' transits and arrival (Sept 4) on front of a most attractive card.
Lot #184 - China china kaiserreich
1909 (Feb 26): Postcard sent registered to Hannover franked by CIP issue 2 c. green and single 10 c. ultramarine tied by CHUNGKING cds's with registration cachet below, Hankow transit cds and Hannover arrival cds (March 16) alongside. Correctly rated at 4 c. postcard rate, 10 c. registration, a scarce usage.
Lot #185 - China china kaiserreich
1910: Two illustrated 1 c. pale green postal stationery cards sent to Vienna on the same day, each up-rated with 1900 CIP 2 c. ochre and 1905/10 2 c. green tied by 'Tientsin' datestamps. Transferred to French Post Office in Tientsin (Jan 3, 1910) and thence to Vienna.
Lot #186 - China china kaiserreich
1912 (Dec 14): Revolution Issue, the mint set of 12 values, fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 2'400.
Lot #187 - China china kaiserreich
1923 (July 13): Postcard sent registered to Germany franked on viewside with 1st Peking ½ c. sepia, 1½ c. violet, 10 c. blue and pair of 1923 surcharged 2 c. on 3 c. blue-green all tied by 'Tientsin' cds's. Reverse with registration label handstamped in red, Shanghai transit cds and Berlin arrival.
Lot #188 - China china kaiserreich
1928 (Oct 4): Junk 1 c. orange on yellowish postal stationery card sent registered from Peking to Francis Field in UK, up-rated with 2nd Peking printing 1 c. orange-yellow and two 7 c. violet all tied by 'Peping (20' datestamps. Registration label tied at base and reverse with Sutton Coldfield arrival (Oct 23).
Lot #189 - China china kaiserreich
1929: 3 c. blue-green postal stationery envelope sent registered airmail from Nanking to Shanghai, up-rated with marginal Second Peking 1923 7 c. violet and 1929 Airmail 15 c. black & blue green neatly tied. Scarce.
Lot #189A - China china kaiserreich
1931: Sun Yat-sen 4 c. green, second issue with thick inner circle, a corner marginal example from upper left of sheet showing a dramatic pre-printing paper fold and leaving a 5 mm square blank space at top left of stamp, neatly tied by 'Tientsin' datestamp. Rare and very fine variety on cover.
Lot #190 - China china kaiserreich
1935 (Oct 17): Sun Yat-sen 1 c. brown-orange postal stationery card sent registered to France, up-rated with 2nd Peking 15 c. deep blue pair and 1st SYS 1 c. orange tied by 'Shanghai' cds's with registration label alongside.
Lot #191 - China china kaiserreich
French Post Offices. 1902 (March 2): Postcard sent registered to Belgium franked by 'Chine' ovptd 1894-1900 10 c. black on lilac and 25 c. black on rose tied by dotted HANKEOU-CHINE datestamps. Shanghai transit (March 5) and Louvain arrival cds alongside. An unusual usage.
Lot #192 - China china kaiserreich
French Post Offices. 1903 (Dec 11): Postcard sent registered to Paris franked by 1902-06 5 c. green and 30 c. mauve tied by bold strikes of HAN-KEOU-CHINE / POSTES FRANCAISE datestamps in black with repeated strike at left and framed 'R'. Scarce.
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