Auction #14 of China, Hong Kong, Japan and Other Asia Stamps and Postal History

China, Massive Mint or Used Stock of Many Thousands, 1885-1949. Superbly arranged and organized by Scott number, housed in 3 large old time Elbe stockbooks. Begins with a useful showing of used Small Dragon issue and continues on with extensive mint or used Dowager surcharges, which are duplicated in quantities to 20 or more of numerous values, then onto substantial used I.C.P. and C.I.P Coiling Dragons, lots of R.O.C. overprints, with good Waterlow types, 1912 commemorative issues. Extensive and clean Junk series issues with good mint values, mint blocks, thick / thin paper types etc., with many hundreds from these issues. We also find noteworthy 1920s-1930s commemoratives, strong Sun Yat-sen types, wonderful Martyrs, extensive wartime surcharges, specialized Central Trust and Paicheng printing by paper types, extensive "20" surcharges, postwar commemorative, strong CNCs, Golds and Silvers etc. A wonderful and extensive stock, rarely seen in the market place of today, be sure have time for a proper inspection. Michael Rogers retail exceeds US $80,000., Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 60,000 - 80,000.