Offices in China, 1919, 2¢ on 1¢ green. Right plate number "13318" block of six, well centered with deep rich color, o.g., never hinged, fresh and Very Fine, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. K1; $600.
Catalog value: Scott $600
Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE
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Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE
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Lot #2134 - the gerald farrelly collection of the 1¢ washington - franklin issues offices in china - 1919-22 1¢ washington - perf. 11
Lot #2135 - the gerald farrelly collection of the 1¢ washington - franklin issues offices in china - 1919-22 1¢ washington - perf. 11
Offices in China, 1919, 2¢ on 1¢ green. block of four, cancelled by central strike of U.S. Postal Agency Shanghai registry oval; some light creasing, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. K1; $375.
Stamps of the 1917-1919 series were overprinted by the Bureau and issued to the U.S. Postal Agency in Shanghai, China. The 1¢ stamps were overprinted 2¢ and sold at that value in local currency and were valid on U...
Lot #2136 - the gerald farrelly collection of the 1¢ washington - franklin issues offices in china - 1919-22 1¢ washington - perf. 11
Offices in China, 1919, 2¢ on 1¢ green. block of ten and pair, exceedingly well centered with rich color, tied by "U.S. Pos. Service, Shanghai, China, Sep. 16, 1922" duplex datestamp on cover to Madison Wis., purple "Special Delivery" straightline, Madison (10.13) receiving backstamp; fresh and Very Fine, an impressive franking prepaying the 2¢ letter rate plus 10¢ special delivery fee, this being the largest recorded...
Lot #2137 - the gerald farrelly collection of the 1¢ washington - franklin issues offices in china - 1919-22 1¢ washington - perf. 11
Offices in China, 1922, 2¢ on 1¢ green. Top plate number "11792" block of six, nicely centered with strong color, o.g., never hinged; top center stamp with small inclusion, Very Fine, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. K17; $1,750.
In June 1922, the Agency ran out of the two lower values. The Bureau approved local overprints until supplies arrived.
Catalog value: Scott $1,750
Lot #2138 - the gerald farrelly collection of the 1¢ washington - franklin issues offices in china - 1919-22 1¢ washington - perf. 11
Offices in China, 1922, 2¢ on 1¢ green. Used with 1919, 2¢ on 1¢ green (K1) and 1922, 4¢ on 2¢ carmine (K18), all tied by "U.S. Pos. Service, Shanghai, China, Aug. 30, 1922" duplex on Nanking railway contractor cover to local Shanghai address; file fold at center, F.-V.F.
Scott No. K17 + K1, K18; Estimate $500 - 750.
AN EXTREMELY SCARCE FRANKING COMBINING BOTH THE BUREAU AND LOCAL SURCHARGES....
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