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Lot 60013 | 1934 incoming postage due cover from England to Canton
China » Incoming Mail
1934 (11 Jun) cover to Canton, China underfranked with KGV 1 1/2d, hexagonal ‘T20’ applied, at left framed red cachet with manuscript charge ‘Postage Due…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 120 – 180 CHF
Lot 60014 | Shanghai Local Post SPERATI forgery lot
China » Local Post » Shanghai
1866 12ca, group of 16 items used to produce the 12 Ca with overprint incl. 11 glass clichees, one stamp affixed to glass and 4 paper with a group of 10…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 3’000 – 4’000 CHF
Lot 60015 | Local Post Amoy: ½c on 5c orange second surcharge type,
China » Local Post » Amoy
½c on 5c orange second surcharge type, top marginal horizontal pair, showing variety SURCHARGE DOUBLE, BLACK & RED, C.T.O by Amoy cds for DE 19, couple…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 60016 | Amoy1895 2c Postage Due type I red ovpt mh
China » Local Post » Amoy
1895 stone I 2c blue overprinted in red Postage Due, slightly yellowed gum, the key basic stamp from this Office.
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 300 – 400 CHF
Lot 60017 | 1894-95, Selection of 15 better stamps in exceptional quality
China » Local Post » Chinkiang
1894-95, Selection of 15 better stamps in exceptional quality (Mi. 1 IIA (LH), D1-D8 (LH), P1II-P6II, inverted overprints mint n.h).
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 400 – 500 CHF
Lot 60018 | China Chungking Local Post 1895 1/2c Postage due ‘DE’ for ‘DUE’ used in strip
China » Local Post » Chinkiang
1895 1/2c Postage Due black overprint in horizontal strip of four, the second stamp with variety ‘DE’ for ‘DUE’, the other three stamps showing the different…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 200 – 260 CHF
Lot 60019 | China local Post Chinkiang 1895 Service 15c inverted ovpt
China » Local Post » Chinkiang
Local Post Chinkiang 1895 15c rosine overprinted SERVICE inverted, fine and fresh mint never hinged
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 60 – 80 CHF
Lot 60020 | 1898 2c black on scarlet, very good quality
China » Local Post » Wei Hai Wei
1898 2c black on scarlet unused, light vertical bend, very good quality, scarce.
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 60021 | China Wuhu 1895 two character overprints hinged mint
China » Local Post » Wuhu
1895 set of two Chinese character overprint excluding the 1/2c black with black overprint, hinged mint with some usual rough perfs.
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 50 – 100 CHF
Lot 60022 | 1878 1ca. green, 3ca brown-red and 5ca orange, on thin
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1878-83 Large Dragon
1878 1ca. green, 3ca brown-red and 5ca orange, on thin paper with 2½mm spacing, the first two unused without gum, the 5ca. part OG; a scare trio.
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 300 – 400 CHF
Lot 60023 | 1878-1885, Large Dragons 1c green (3), 3c vermilion
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1878-83 Large Dragon
1878-1885, Large Dragons 1c green (3), 3c vermilion (4), 5 c yellow (3) and Small Dragons 1c green (3), 3c lilac (4) and 5c yellow (2), all the stamps…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 1’000 – 2’000 CHF
Lot 60024 | China 1878-83 Large Dragons used
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1878-83 Large Dragon
1878-81 Wide Margins 1ca used, 3ca Thin Paper used plus similar 5ca with large part Customs Kiukiang cds of Aug 8, a most auspicious date 8.8.88, a fine…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 300 – 400 CHF
Lot 60025 | 1885-88 mall Dragons set red cancels
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1885-88 Small Dragon
1885-88 Small Dragons set of three, each with red cds, 1ca Customs Wuhu, 3ca uncertain and 5ca Custome K(ewkiang), the latter some ageing, an attractive…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 120 – 150 CHF
Lot 60026 | China Small Dragon 1885-88 5ca perf 12 block of four used red Customs Hankow cds
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1885-88 Small Dragon
1885-88 Small Dragon 5ca perf 12 block of four used with central red Customs Hankow cds of APR 4/1892, small fault at top left otherwise fine and attractive
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 60027 | 1894 60th Birthday of Dowager Empress (first printing)
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1894 Dowager
1894 60th Birthday of Dowager Empress (first printing) set of 9 to 24ca rose-carmine, some heavily hinged a few imperfections, other wise fine with large…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 60028 | 1894 Empress Dowager set
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1894 Dowager
1894 60th Birthday of the Dowager Empress set of 9 good to fine used, except 5ca dull orange that is unused with small part gum and small black mark top…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 60029 | 1897 large figure surch 2½mm. spacing on Dowager (second
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1894 Dowager
1897 large figure surch 2½mm. spacing on Dowager (second printing) set of 9 to 30c. on 24c. deep rose red, fresh with large part OG; rare.
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 60030 | China 1899 (May 23) envelope to the German Consulate in Chefoo with 1898 1c strip of three and 5c rose
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1897-1911 Imperial Post
1899 (May 23) envelope to the German Consulate in Chefoo with 1898 1c strip of three and 5c rose cancelled by Pa-Kua obliterators, endorsed “By First Steamer…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 100 – 200 CHF
Lot 60031 | 1905 (Jun 39) 1c stationery card from Nanking to Germany, uprated with 1/2c CIP tied by Nanking cds, underpaid
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1897-1911 Imperial Post
1905 (Jun 39) 1c stationery card from Nanking to Germany, uprated with 1/2c CIP tied by Nanking cds, stationery die cancelled with the same cds and unusually…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 60032 | 1900 & 1901 cover and a card, with 1c stationery card
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1897-1911 Imperial Post
1900 & 1901 cover and a card, with 1c stationery card to Germany uprated with 1/2c, 1c and 2c (slightly oxidised colours) tied by violet oval Kiaochow…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 60033 | China 1900-03, group of 5 stationery cards and two postcards
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1897-1911 Imperial Post
1900-03, group of 5 stationery cards and two postcards, with four of the stationery cards sent to Germany with mixed office frankings incl. Japan, France…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 60034 | China 1900 (Jan 19) Railway Company printed envelope sent registered from Hankow to Egypt with mixed franking of the China Coiling Dragon issue and French P.O. issues
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1897-1911 Imperial Post
1900 (Jan 19) Railway Company printed envelope sent registered from Hankow to to a railway engineer in Egypt with seven different denominations of the…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 1’000 – 2’000 CHF
Lot 60035 | China 1901 postcard mixed franking with French Post Offices
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1897-1911 Imperial Post
1901 picture postcard of Russian Bank, Hankow to Vienna franked pair 2c Coiling Dragons tied Hankow cds plus French post Offices 10c tied Shang-Hai cds,…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 200 – 250 CHF
Lot 60036 | China-Shangaï : 1901, nice cover 25/11/1901 from Shangaï
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1897-1911 Imperial Post
1901 (Nov 25) envelope from Shanghai to the Chinese embassy in Berlin franked with five stamps Coiling Dragons 2c red, sent during the Boxer Rebellion,…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 60037 | 1912 Commemorating the revolution, Sun Yat-sen set
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1912 Commemorating the revolution, Sun Yat-sen set of 12 to $5 slate, fine mint with large part OG; scarce.
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 60038 | China 1913 London printing 20c plate crack hinged
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1913 London printing 20c Reaper, a bottom right corner marginal shoeing a spectacular plate crack which runs from top right of stamp, through the stamp…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 40 – 60 CHF
Lot 60039 | 1913 London Waterlow printing, 1c. blue vertical pair
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1913 London Waterlow printing, 1c blue mint with variety imperf. between in vertical pair with interpane margin at left, light tone spots, a rare variety.
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 300 – 500 CHF
Lot 60040 | China 1920s-1930s, group of four covers
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1920s-1930s, group of four covers incl. 1925 cover sent registered from Shanghai with multiple Junk issue franking and many “OPEN OR DAMAGED AND OFFICIALLY…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 60041 | China 1921 unissued Peking – Fentian airmails
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1921 unissued set of three vignettes intended for the Peking to Fengtien, Manchuria flight hinged mint
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 60042 | 1923 (May 2) real photo picture postcard from Shanghai to Germany with 6c Junk issue with “HS” perfin (inverted) for Hugo Stinnes
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1923 (May 2) real photo picture postcard from Shanghai to Germany with 6c Junk issue with “HS” perfin (inverted) for Hugo Stinnes, tied by Shanghai bilingual…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 60043 | 1923-33 Second Peking Printings 6c yellow-brown in mint n.h. top marginal block of eight with imprint
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1923-33 Second Peking Printings 6c yellow-brown in mint n.h. top marginal block of eight with “CHINESE BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING” imprint and plate…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 100 – 150 CHF
Lot 60044 | China 1933 Punyu to London registered airmail cover
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1933 Bank of Canton registered airmail cover to London franked Second Peking 50c., $1 and $2 tied native date stamps, blue Saigon – Marseille framed handstamp…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 100 – 120 CHF
Lot 60045 | China 1941 New York ptg Sun Yat-sen set to 50c Specimen and 1942 Provincial surcharge on 16c Sun Yat-sen with red Kansu overprint unused
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1941 Dr Sun Yat-sen short set to 50c, each with red SPECIMEN overprint and small punch hole, ex american Bank note archive, fresh mint never hinged, and…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 50 – 100 CHF
Lot 60046 | 1943 Russian Philatelic Society INVERTED OVERPRINT on 1941 Thrift Movement souvenir sheet
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1943 Russian Philatelic Society INVERTED OVERPRINT on 1941 Thrift Movement souvenir sheet, no gum as issued, small tear at right, a good example missing…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 1’600 – 2’200 CHF
Lot 60047 | 1943 East Szechwan surcharge: 50c on 16c olive-brown,
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1940-43 Provincial Surcharges
1943 East Szechwan surcharge: 50c on 16c olive-brown, left marginal strip of three, with first and second stamp showing variety IMPERFORATE BETWEEN, unused…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 500 – 700 CHF
Lot 60048 | China 1946 CNC Air Surcharge $200 on $5 inverted surcharge
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1945-48 Post War Inflation Period
1946 Air CNC Surcharge $200 on $5 lake inverted surcharge in top left corner plate marginal, hinged in top margin only, some tape remains at bottom left…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 60049 | 1949 Gold Yuan surcharges Revenues
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1948-49 Gold and Silver Yuan Issues
1949 Gold Yuan surcharges on Liner, Train and Aeroplane issue, complete set of 11 hinged unused without gum, a rare complete set
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 600 – 800 CHF
Lot 60050 | 1949 Szechwan Province currency revaluation set of 40 unused
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1948-49 Gold and Silver Yuan Issues
1949 Szechwan Province Revaluation Domestic Letter Fee set of 26, Registered Letter Fee of 8 and Air Mail set of 6 fresh hinged unused without gum
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 300 – 500 CHF
Lot 60051 | 1949 Fukien Province bisect cover
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1948-49 Gold and Silver Yuan Issues
1949 Fukien Province local cover franked 4c on $100 and diagonally bisected 2c on $2,000,000 tied local native language postmarks; good condition.
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 60052 | Provincial surcarges and overprints unused
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1948-49 Gold and Silver Yuan Issues
1949 Gold and Silver Yuan surcharges with Domestic Postage Paid Chu-san and Foochow Unit stamp overprints, Anhwei, Kiangsi and Shensi, the last two sets…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 400 – 500 CHF
Lot 60053 | 1928-29 China Manchuria, 3 complete sets
China » China Provincial Issues » China Province Manchuria
1928-29, three complete sets, SG 21-24, 25-28, 29-32; most are MNH, a few lightly hinged, one low-value stamp without gum, very minor browning of gum on…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 120 – 150 CHF
Lot 60054 | China North East Provinces 1946 $20 on $200 variety
China » China Provincial Issues » North East Provinces
1946 $20 on $200 Savings Bank issue in block of nine, the central stamp the characters at left in an even vertical column, fine unused without gum as issued,…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 240 – 280 CHF
Lot 60055 | China North East Provinces collection
China » China Provincial Issues » North East Provinces
Collection on pages with 1946 surcharges unused and used with varieties, China Martyr overprints including 20c bottom margin block of four, imperf between…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 60056 | North East Provinces collection
China » China Provincial Issues » North East Provinces
Collection on pages with specialised first issues with varieties, 20c Martyr imperf between stamp and margin, 1946 Chin Hsien surcharge set of three unused…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 300 – 400 CHF
Lot 60057 | Manchukuo Local overprints collection
China » China Provincial Issues » North East Provinces
Collection on pages with NE Provisionals with overprinted Manchukuo Japan friendship issues with varieties including inverted and double, Harbin issues,…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 500 – 800 CHF
Lot 60058 | North East collection on pages
China » China Provincial Issues » North East Provinces
Collection on pages with Jiangsu-Anhui border areas with Mao Tse-tung 1946 set of 7 and surcharged pair unused, 1946-47 Train stamps with the three perf…
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 1’600 – 1’800 CHF
Lot 60059 | 1921-28 China Sinkiang, three complete sets
China » China Provincial Issues » Sinkiang
1921-28, three complete sets, SG 39-42 MH, SG 43-46 (43-45 MNH, 46 MLH), SG 71-74 MH, very fine.
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 100 – 120 CHF
Lot 60060 | 1929-33 Mint lightly hinged sets SG 75-78, 79-82, 117-120
China » China Provincial Issues » Sinkiang
1929-33 Mint lightly hinged sets SG 75-78, 79-82, 117-120; very fresh and well-centered.
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 200 – 240 CHF
Lot 60061 | Yunnan : 1933, Martyrs set Michel n° 45-56 mint *.
China » China Provincial Issues » Yunnan
Yunnan : 1933, Martyrs mint set, very fine.
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 50 – 100 CHF
Lot 60062 | East China 1945 Victory over Japan set used
China » Communist China » East China
East China 1945 Victory over Japan set showing Mao Tse-tung pointing forward, fresh cto used.
Auction: June 2026 Auction Series
Date: 16 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Estimate: 120 – 150 CHF