14 Jun 2021 – 19 Jun 2021
301 lots
Lot 40250 | 1878-1929 An exceptional lot comprising several hundreds
China » Collections and Lots
1878-1929 An exceptional lot comprising several hundreds on stock cards, used and mint and with some duplication, including 1878 ‘Large dragons’, 1885-88…
Estimate: 3’000 – 4’000 EUR
Lot 40251 | 1883-1897 China and Local Post Shanghai lot of 28 stamps used and unused, including ‘Red Revenues’
China » Collections and Lots
1883-1897 China and Local Post Shanghai lot of 28 stamps used and unused, including ‘Red Revenues’ and overprinted ‘Dowager’ issues, some faults, predominantly…
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 40252 | 1885-1913 Selection of cancellation usages
China » Collections and Lots
1885-1913 Selection of cancellation usages on over 80 stamps, including several neatly struck seal handstamps on ‘Small Dragons’ & ‘Dowager’, as well as…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 40253 | 1890-1903 Local Post offices group of 22 covers
China » Collections and Lots
1890-1903 Local Post offices group of 22 covers or postal stationeries, the most part related to Shanghai, but also including examples from Chinkiang,…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 40254 | 1892-1902 “Tchong King” group on an album page
China » Collections and Lots
1892-1902, French Post Offices: “Tchong King” in small capital letters in red or black, group of 35 stamps on an album page, these stamps were sold at…
Estimate: 600 – 800 EUR
Lot 40255 | 1893-1999, China, Duplication in old stockbook, noted Imperial and Republic Post, PRC 1949-1970, etc
China » Collections and Lots
1893-1999, Duplication in old stockbook (approx. 26 pages), noted Imperial Post, Republic Post, PRC 1949-1970, also div. Macau, Timor, Taiwan, foreign…
Estimate: 150 – 250 EUR
Lot 40256 | 1894-1941, Mint & used collection on Scott album pages of the French offices in China, Canton, Hoi Hao, Kwangchowan, Mongsteu, Pakoi, Yunnanfou and Tchong King
China » Collections and Lots
1894-1941, French Post Offices: Mint & used collection on Scott album pages of the French offices in China, Canton, Hoi Hao, Kwangchowan, Mongsteu, Pakoi,…
Estimate: 2’000 – 2’600 EUR
Lot 40257 | 1898-1908 China Imperial Post group of 15 covers/cards and postal stationeries
China » Collections and Lots
1898-1908 China Imperial Post group of 15 covers/cards and postal stationeries, including two Min-Chu items, seven commercial ‘Coiling Dragons’-France…
Estimate: 500 – 750 EUR
Lot 40258 | 1900ca. Advertising cards: Group of four advertising cards for cigarettes
Large Lots and Collections
China: 1900ca. Advertising cards: Group of 8 advertising cards for American “Pin Head” and British “Pirate” cigarettes, depicting Chinese paintings, one…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’200 EUR
Lot 40259 | 1912-49 Chinese republic lot of 40 covers including interesting
China » Collections and Lots
1912-49 Chinese republic lot of 40 covers including interesting inflation and airmail examples, with abundant mail sent to europe and USA.
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 40260 | 1915-50 China Republic and P.R.C. choice group of 18 unusual covers
China » Collections and Lots
1915-50 China Republic and P.R.C. choice group of 18 unusual covers, including rare registered airmail item to Chile, scarce 1928 express cover from Manchuria…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 40261 | 1921-36 ‘Junk’ Issue, interesting assembly comprising 40 covers
China » Collections and Lots
1921-36 ‘Junk’ Issue, interesting assembly comprising over 40 covers and postal stationeires, including a wide range of frankings and destinations, combinations…
Estimate: 500 – 750 EUR
Lot 40262 | 1927-29 Very interesting selection of 29 covers
China » Collections and Lots
1927-29 Manchuria – very interesting selection of 29 covers bearing Junk issues with “Limited for Use in Ki-Hei” overprints, the majority originating from…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 40263 | 1930s-80s, Mixed accumulation in an album plus complete mint sheets of 1984 issues
China » Collections and Lots
1930s-80s, Mixed accumulation in an album plus complete mint sheets of 1984 issues, with 1930s-40s covers and cards to the USA incl. US Sea Post cancel…
Estimate: 100 – 200 EUR
Lot 40264 | 1945-97, Collection in 3 dealer’s stockbooks, only mint and almost all mint nh in very fine and fresh condition
China » Collections and Lots
1945-97, Taiwan: Collection in 3 dealer’s stockbooks, only mint and almost all mint nh in very fine and fresh condition, with up to a dozen of each stamp,…
Estimate: 600 – 800 EUR
Lot 40265 | 1958-96, Lot of about 100 sheets and part sheets in mint nh very fine condition
China » Collections and Lots
1958-96, Taiwan: Lot of about 100 sheets and part sheets in mint nh very fine condition, several thousand stamps and some booklets, noted 1969 double camp…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 40266 | 1895 (Apr 10) 4c on 3c brown postal stationery card
Hong Kong
1895 (Apr 10) 4c on 3c brown postal stationery card written from Hungtanh to Germany, posted in Hong Kong 15 days later with Cologne arrival, very fine.
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 40267 | 1940 (Sep 12) Incoming envelope sent by airmail from Netherlands Indies to Hong Kong, censored, underpaid with postage dues
Hong Kong
1940 (Sep 12) Incoming envelope sent by airmail from Netherlands Indies to Hong Kong, censored in Batavia with tape at side, underpaid and franked on the…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 40268 | 1867 (Feb 11) Incoming envelope from London to Hong Kong endorsed “via Marseilles” paying double rate plus late fee
Hong Kong
1867 (Feb 11) Incoming envelope from London to Hong Kong endorsed “via Marseilles” paying double rate plus late fee with 1865-67 1s pair and 4d pair plus…
Estimate: 400 – 500 EUR
Lot 40269 | 1871 100m blue on thin laid paper, plate I, vertical pair, “KENSAZUMI” cancellation
Japan
1871 100m blue on thin laid paper, plate I, vertical pair, pos. 23 & 31, upper stamp barely touched in small portion at lower right, otherwise good margins,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 40270 | 1868 (March-July) Two incoming covers from London
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » British Post Office
1868 (March-July) Two incoming covers from London carried at 1s4d rate, franked by 4d. pl. 9 and 6d pl. 6 (2), one additionally bearing 1d late fee, Br….
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 40271 | 1870 (Aug 26) Incoming cover from London via Marseilles
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » British Post Office
1870 (Aug 26) Incoming cover from London via Marseilles, paying the single rate with 1870 4d pl. 12 and 1867 marginal 1s pl. 4, tied by London duplexes…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 40272 | 1871 (April 15) Cover to Bourg-sur-Gironde franked by 1863 20c, snet during the “Commune” period
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Military Mail
1871 (April 15) Cover to Bourg-sur-Gironde franked by 1863 20c, tied by “5118” lozenge with “CORR.D.ARMÉES/YOKOHAMA” cds in centre, a very fine cover rarely…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 40273 | 1872 (July 13) Incoming envelope from Paris via brindisi to Captain Lebon in Tokyo
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Military Mail
1872 (July 13) Incoming envelope from Paris via brindisi addressed to Captain Lebon (Chief Artillery Instructor of the Military Mission to Japan) in Yedo…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 40274 | 1874 (Feb 13) Envelope from Paris to Captain Lebon in Tokyo, transit “YOKOHAMA/BAU FRANÇAIS” cds
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Military Mail
1874 (Feb 13) Incoming envelope from Paris addressed to Captain Lebon (Chief Artillery Instructor of the Military Mission to Japan) in Yedo (the old name…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 40275 | 1876 (June 28) Cover franked by perf. ‘Cérès’ 25c, tied by “CORR.D.ARM./LIG.S.PAQ.FR.N°3” cds
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Military Mail
1876 (June 28) Cover to Landerneau franked by perf. ‘Cérès’ 25c, tied by “CORR.D.ARM./LIG.S.PAQ.FR.N°3” cds (Salles 1.976/3), repeated alongside, French…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 40276 | 1870-1900 Two covers, incoming and outgoing mail
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Military Mail
1870-1900 Two covers, the earlier being incoming mail from Marseilles bearing ‘Laureated Empire’ 10c, 30c & 40c with “YOKOHAMA/BAU FRANÇAIS” cds uncommonly…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 40277 | 1865 (Oct 17) Entire letter from Yokohama to Vienna, an extraordinarily rare postage-due letter sent to a destination outside of France
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Post Office
1865 (Oct 17) Entire letter from Yokohama to Vienna, bearing very fine “YOKOHAMA/17 OCT 65/BAU FRANÇAIS” cds, charged “1f20” in ms to pay the single rate…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 40278 | 1865 (Nov 8) Incoming and very early cover from Amsterdam to Yokohama through the French P.O.
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Post Office
1865 (Nov 8) Incoming cover from Amsterdam to Yokohama, displaying red dispatch cds at left, red french transit at right, and very fine strike of “YOKOHAMA/BAU…
Estimate: 600 – 800 EUR
Lot 40279 | 1866 (Feb 1) Envelope to Bordeaux, 1862 40c vertical pair
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Post Office
1866 (Feb 1) Single rate envelope to Bordeaux, bearing 1862 40c vertical pair cancelled by “5118” dotted lozenge, showing “YOKOHAMA/BAU FRANÇAIS” and red…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 40280 | 1866 (Feb 28) Cover to Lyon franked by 1862 80c
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Post Office
1866 (Feb 28) Cover to Lyon, paying the single rate with 1862 80c, tied by “5118” dotted lozenge, with superb “YOKOHAMA/BAU FRANÇAIS” and red French entry…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 40281 | 1866 (April 7) Cover from Hakodate to Yokohama, an extraordinary mail addressed internally but carried via China
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Post Office
1866 (April 7) Cover from Hakodate to Yokohama, endorsed “p. ‘Laringo’/Care of Messrs Siemssen & C/Shanghai”, with corresponding “SIEMSSEN & C°/MAY 18…
Estimate: 800 – 1’200 EUR
Lot 40282 | 1868 (May 19) Incoming cover from Marseilles to Yokohama, with “LIGNE N/PAQ. FR. N°3” and “YOKOHAMA/6 JUIL 68/BAU FRANÇAIS” cds’s
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Post Office
1868 (May 19) Incoming cover from Marseilles to Yokohama, franked by perf. ‘Empire’ 40c (2), tied by anchor lozenges with “LIGNE N/PAQ. FR. N°3” cds (Salles…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 40283 | 1868 (July 11) Stampless envelope to Rochefort-sur-Mer,
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Post Office
1868 (July 11) Stampless envelope to Rochefort-sur-Mer, endorsed “Voie anglaise”, bearing very fine “YOKOHAMA/BAU FRANÇAIS” cds, red French entry and correctly…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 40284 | 1870 (Aug 29) Entire letter to Flaviac, franked by 1863 80c
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Post Office
1870 (Aug 29) Single weight entire letter to Flaviac, franked by 1863 80c and tied by ‘gros chiffres’ “5118” in black, with matching “YOKOHAMA/BAU FRANÇAIS”…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 40285 | 1871 (Sept 4) Cover “Via Brindisi” to Lyon, bearing 1863 10c three examples, 20c pair and 30c vertical pair
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Post Office
1871 (Sept 4) Cover “Via Brindisi” to Lyon, bearing 1863 10c three examples, 20c pair and 30c vertical pair, tied by “5118” lozenges with superb “YOKOHAMA/BAU…
Estimate: 750 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 40286 | 1872 (Feb 19) Cover to Bürglen (Switzerland), ‘Empire Laureated’ 80c in combination with extremely rare ‘Bordeaux’ 40c
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Post Office
1872 (Feb 19) Cover sent to Bürglen (Switzerland), paying the French paquebot single rate up to 10 grams with ‘Empire Laureated’ 80c in combination with…
Estimate: 3’000 – 4’000 EUR
Lot 40287 | 1873 (Dec 22) Small envelope to Bourdeaux, bearing ‘Siège’ 40c (2), perf. ‘Cérès’ 5c and 15c
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Post Office
1873 (Dec 22) Small envelope to Bourdeaux, bearing ‘Siège’ 40c (2, one with tiny corner fault in margin), perf. ‘Cérès’ 5c and 15c, tied by “5118” lozenges,…
Estimate: 250 – 300 EUR
Lot 40288 | 1874 (Aug 11) Envelope via French packet to Paris, franked by ‘Siège’ 40c and perf. ‘Cérès’ 30c pair
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Post Office
1874 (Aug 11) Envelope via French packet to Paris redirected to Versailles, franked by ‘Siège’ 40c and perf. ‘Cérès’ 30c pair, tied by “5118” lozenges…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 40289 | 1875 (Sept 21) Opened envelope from Tokyo to Lyon, a rare and fascinating mixed-franking including an exceedingly scarce overpaid French franking
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Post Office
1875 (Sept 21) Opened envelope from Tokyo to Lyon, franked by a member of the French Military Mission with Japan 1874 2s with syllabic (Michel 20x, Scott…
Estimate: 3’000 – 4’000 EUR
Lot 40290 | 1878 (Feb 4) Envelope to Offranville bearing ‘Siège’ 40c
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Post Office
1878 (Feb 4) Envelope via Brindisi to Offranville carried at single GPU rate, bearing ‘Siège’ 40c, tied by “YOKOHAMA/BAU FRANÇAIS” cds, repeated alongside,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 40291 | 1871-1964, Two amazing stockbooks with only genuine stamps
Japan » Collections and Lots
1871-1964, Two amazing stockbooks with only genuine stamps, several signed by BPP experts such as Florian Eichhorn and the majority in fine condition….
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 40292 | 1871-83, Album with Dragon, Cherry Blossom, Birds and Koban issues
Japan » Collections and Lots
1871-83, Album with Dragon, Cherry Blossom, Birds and Koban issues, with a large selection of these classics, all genuine and several signed by BPP experts,…
Estimate: 600 – 800 EUR
Lot 40293 | 1871-83, Outstanding collection of the various forgeries of the classic period
Japan » Collections and Lots
1871-83, Outstanding collection of the various forgeries of the classic period on stockcards, certainly more than 1’200 examples with several of each type,…
Estimate: 500 – 700 EUR
Lot 40294 | 1874-1937, Postal Stationery collection, used and unused in well-filled album
Japan » Collections and Lots
1874-1937, Postal Stationery collection, used and unused in an album full of postcards, letter cards, envelopes and wrappers, incl. netter early engraved…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 40295 | 1896-1937 Assembly comprising over 50 covers, from ‘Cherry ‘Blossom’
Japan » Collections and Lots
1896-1937 Assembly comprising over 50 items, starting from the ‘Cherry Blossom’ Issue to modern miniature sheets on covers, including Japan used in Korea,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 40296 | 1896-1937 Assembly comprising 25 items, mainly in Korea and Formosa
Japan » Collections and Lots
1896-1937 Assembly comprising 25 covers and postal stationeries, mainly used abroad in Korea and Formosa, including small P.O.’s as well as 1896 field…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 40297 | 1915-1930 Lot comprising over 60 special postcards or postal stationeries
Japan » Collections and Lots
1915-1930 Lot comprising over 60 special postcards or postal stationeries with commemorative issues, cancelled by illustrated postmarks including some…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 40298 | 1947-1991, Several hundred mini sheets (many duplicates) in mostly mint nh
Japan » Collections and Lots
1947-1991, Several hundred mini sheets (many duplicates) in mostly mint nh, only the 1964 Olympics are used, noted 1949 PTT mint nh, 1948 Red Cross mint…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 40299 | 1889-1990, Stock of stamps in sheets and mini sheets, many duplicates, in general very fine mint mnh
Japan » Collections and Lots
1889-1990, Stock of stamps in sheets and mini sheets, many duplicates, in general very fine mint mnh, noted 1948 & 1949 Week of Philately mini sheets (Mi….
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR