18 Nov 2024 – 24 Nov 2024
1950 lots
Lot 81550 | 1901 Cover to Prague franked with 10c deep-green dragon Peking oval and French Colonies 25c black and rose
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1897-1911 Imperial Post
1901 (Aug 2) Cover to Prague franked with a combination of a 10c deep-green dragon tied by Peking oval and French Colonies 25c black and rose tied by superb…
Estimate: 200 – 250 CHF
Lot 81551 | China 1910 1c post. stat. from Shanghai to Hankow
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1897-1911 Imperial Post
1910, 1c postal stationery card with printed advertising clothing message, sent from Shanghai to Hankow, uprated with 1902-08 1c tied by Shanghai cds,…
Estimate: 80 – 120 CHF
Lot 81552 | 1912 Commemorating the Republic registered cover
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1913 (May 28) registered cover to Germany franked 1912 Commemorating the Republic 3c. to 50c. with each stamp tied Swatow bilingual cds, registration…
Estimate: 100 – 150 CHF
Lot 81553 | Combination franking The Netherlands & China: 1913
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
Combination franking The Netherlands & China: 1913 picture postcard sent on 2/8/1913 from Vlissingen to Pekin, on arrival the pencil name and address were…
Estimate: 300 – 500 CHF
Lot 81554 | 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.
Estimate: 800 – 1’000 CHF
Lot 81555 | 1914, nice postcard franked with for stamps (Junk,
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1914, nice postcard franked with for stamps (Junk, British Hong-Kong, Russian office and French office) with four different Tientsin cancellations. Aesthetic…
Estimate: 100 – 150 CHF
Lot 81556 | 1914, nice postcard (young wife) franked with for stamps
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1914, nice postcard (young wife) franked with for stamps (Junk, British Hong-Kong, Russian office and French office) with four different Tientsin cancellations….
Estimate: 100 – 150 CHF
Lot 81557 | 1923 Hankow to Germany Officially Sealed registered envelope
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1923 (Sep 8) large registered envelope from Hankow to Hamburg franked on reverse with Second Peking Junks 1c and 3c (13) tied bilingual cds, transiting…
Estimate: 200 – 400 CHF
Lot 81558 | 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…
Estimate: 100 – 150 CHF
Lot 81559 | China 1924 (23 May) Letter from Harbin to Vienna
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1924 (23 May) Letter from Harbin to Vienna, bearing on back block of four and a single 5c rose mauve Junk series, all stamps tied by circular Harbin ds,…
Estimate: 300 – 500 CHF
Lot 81560 | 1931 China long airmail cover sent to Hamburg,
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1931 long airmail cover sent to Hamburg, “In Commemoration of the First Flight Asia-Europe Air-Mail Service”, bearing SG 352-356, SG 281, 282, tied by…
Estimate: 100 – 200 CHF
Lot 81561 | 1938 (Jul 16) Italian Navy envelope sent from China to Italy with Dr Sun Yat Sen 25c
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1933 (Jul 16) Italian Navy envelope from the R. Esploratore “Quarto”, originating from China and redirected inland in Italy, bearing Dr. Sun Yat Sen 25c…
Estimate: 80 – 120 CHF
Lot 81562 | 1934 Airmail cover from Kunming, China to Switzerland
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1934 Airmail cover from Kunming, China to Hospice du Grand St Bernard, Switzerland, bearing China Jenny airmail 30c (SG 353), 45c (SG 354), 13c (SG 298),…
Estimate: 100 – 150 CHF
Lot 81563 | 1939 (June 24) First flight registered cover Northern Trans-Atlantic England to China mixed USA China franking
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1939 (June 24) First flight registered cover, the Northern Trans-Atlantic England to China air mail flight, addressed to New York, with USA and China mixed…
Estimate: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 81564 | 1939 China large air mail cover from Chungking to Rangoon
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1939 large air mail cover from Chungking to Rangoon, bearing SG 423, 426, 470, 472, tied by impressive large circular Chungking 30.10 1939, also on front…
Estimate: 150 – 250 CHF
Lot 81565 | 1941 censored Air Transit 6 cover to Switerland
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1941 (4.9.) airmail cover to La Chaux de Fonds, Switzerland franked Sun Yat-sen 30c and New York print $1 and $10 tied Shanghai cds, endorsed “P.A.A./…
Estimate: 250 – 300 CHF
Lot 81566 | 1942-44 China Sinkiang SG195-213, three complete sets
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1942-44 China Sinkiang SG195-213, three complete sets with red and black overprints, uncancelled, most without gum; very fine sets in very fresh colours.
Estimate: 250 – 350 CHF
Lot 81567 | 1943-44 three censored airmail covers
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1943-44 three censored airmail covers to United States with registered cover to New York, censored en route in India and Bermuda, reverse with Miami transit…
Estimate: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 81568 | 1938 pair airmail covers to Switzerland
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1938 registered airmail cover to Chur, Switzerland from Shameen, canton, redirected on arrival to Switzerland, the redirection in pencil now erased reverse…
Estimate: 100 – 200 CHF
Lot 81569 | 1947-48 group of five airmail covers
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1947 Shanghai to Austria cover via Hong Kong, censored on arrival by occupying troops, four further airmails to Switzerland at various rates during the…
Estimate: 150 – 250 CHF
Lot 81570 | 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…
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 CHF
Lot 81571 | 1948 China Communist Radio card QSL Nanking to USA
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1945-48 Post War Inflation Period
1948 Radio QSL card from Nanking with details filled in on one side, reverse with 194-48 $1’250 on $70 pair uncancelled, US QDL Bureau arrival hs, fine…
Estimate: 90 – 120 CHF
Lot 81572 | 1899 1c mixed Hong Kong IPO franking card
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Postal Stationery
1899 (May 20) 1c card uprated from Shanghai to Germany additionally franked Coiling Dragons 1/2c and 1c pairs plus a 4c and 5c (slightly proud of card),…
Estimate: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 81573 | 1907 1c insurance advertising 1c card used Shanghai Local Post
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Postal Stationery
1907 1c red reply card used within Shanghai with printed advert for insurance “TO BE, or NOT TO BE Insured” with somewhat unclear Local Post double ring…
Estimate: 100 – 200 CHF
Lot 81574 | China 1908 1c green stationery card used with painted image
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Postal Stationery
1908 1c green stationery card to Ravensburg, Germany, additionally franked two pairs 1/2c and single 1c Coiling Dragons tied three Tungchangfu cds, Tsinan…
Estimate: 300 – 500 CHF
Lot 81575 | China 1914 1c Flag reply card Peking to Germany
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Postal Stationery
1914 1c Flag reply card to Germany uprated Junk 1c and 2c tied Peking date stamps, Pekin Chine transit, with long message, no arrival cancels, the return…
Estimate: 120 – 200 CHF
Lot 81576 | 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…
Estimate: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 81577 | 1915-20 CHINA SINKIANG prov. issue junk values 1 to 10c with PERFIN
China » China Provincial Issues » Sinkiang
1915-20 Definitives 1c, 2c, 3c, 5c, 6c & 10c, all with perfins, a scarce group.
Estimate: 100 – 120 CHF
Lot 81578 | 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.
Estimate: 150 – 250 CHF
Lot 81579 | 1924-36 Second Peking Printings 6c yellow-brown in mint n.h. block of six
China » China Provincial Issues » Sinkiang
1924-36 Second Peking Printings 6c yellow-brown in mint n.h. block of six, very fine (S.G. £288+).
Estimate: 60 – 80 CHF
Lot 81580 | 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.
Estimate: 300 – 450 CHF
Lot 81581 | 1933-45, Balance of collection between S.G. 121 and
China » China Provincial Issues » Sinkiang
1933-45, Balance of collection between S.G. 121 and 260, mostly mint lightly hinged, very high catalogue value.
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’400 CHF
Lot 81582 | 1933-34 China Szechwan Province, SG 1-3, 4-11, 12-23
China » China Provincial Issues » Szechuan
1933-34 China Szechwan Province, SG 1-3, 4-11, 12-23; a complete set off Szechwan issues, mixed MH and MNH, with most of the top values MNH.
Estimate: 500 – 750 CHF
Lot 81583 | CHINA SZECHUAN 1933 Red band cover fkd at back 20 values Szechuan provinc.issue
China » China Provincial Issues » Szechuan
1933 (Sept) Red band airmail cover to Shanghai, franked on reverse Szechuan 1st issue 1c orange together with 2nd issue 2c green (17) and 3rd issue 10c…
Estimate: 200 – 260 CHF
Lot 81584 | 1932 Red Flag issue 3c green, unused no gum as issued
China » Communist China » 1930-36 Red Posts & Soviet Republic
1932 Red Flag issue 3c green, unused no gum as issued, very fine and very rare; cert. CSS (2003) and BPA (2024) (S.G. £7’000).
Estimate: 3’000 – 4’000 CHF
Lot 81585 | 1948 Central China, Yu-Si (West Honan Liberated Area), Yang CC41-46, CC41a, CC42a, complete set
China » Communist China » Central and South China
1948 Central China, Yu-Si (West Honan Liberated Area), Yang CC41-46, CC41a, CC42a, complete set with three rare imperf. stamps. Fine unused, no gum.
Estimate: 500 – 750 CHF
Lot 81586 | 1949 South and Central China Liberated Area, Central China (Hankon surcharge).letter
China » Communist China » Central and South China
1949 South and Central China Liberated Area, Central China (Hankon surcharge), with South China (Kwantung issue), $100 blue, Yang SC 5 pair and CC 113…
Estimate: 500 – 700 CHF
Lot 81587 | 1949 Central China, Jiangxi Wan, 4 local overprints
China » Communist China » Central and South China
1949 Central China, Jiangxi Wan, 4 local overprints People’s Post, Yang LCC56-59; unused without gum, a scarce set, signed on back in pencil.
Estimate: 500 – 750 CHF
Lot 81588 | 1949 Central China (Jiangxi), Ki-An local overprint
China » Communist China » Central and South China
1949 Central China (Jiangxi), Ki-An local overprint “People’s Post”, Yang LCC55, a rare used stamp.
Estimate: 600 – 800 CHF
Lot 81589 | 1949 China, South China Liberated Area, Kwantung, bearing $800 on $30 violet
China » Communist China » Central and South China
1949 South China Liberated Area, Kwantung, bearing $800 on $30 violet, SG CC208, on very fine cover to Macao, on reverse is Macao arrival 18 June 1950.
Estimate: 150 – 250 CHF
Lot 81590 | 1949 South and Central China SG CC81, SG CC 206 on very fine cover
China » Communist China » Central and South China
1949 South and Central China SG CC81, SG CC 206 on very fine cover, franking on reverse.
Estimate: 150 – 250 CHF
Lot 81591 | 1949 Central China, Central China People’s Post, $1000 lake
China » Communist China » Central and South China
1949 Central China, Central China People’s Post, $1000 lake SG CC83, on cover tied by circular Tsangwu, on reverse is Macao receiver 27 Mar 1950, very…
Estimate: 150 – 250 CHF
Lot 81592 | 1949 Central China, Yu-Si (West Honan Liberated Area), letter
China » Communist China » Central and South China
1949 Central China, Yu-Si (West Honan Liberated Area), letter bearing SG CC30A, Shanghai receiver on back, very fine and decorative.
Estimate: 150 – 250 CHF
Lot 81593 | 1945-49 Central China, 6 album pages with fine comprehensive accumulation
China » Communist China » Central and South China
1945-49 Central China, 6 album pages with fine
comprehensive accumulation, incl. complete People’s Post, Honan People’s Post,
Jiangxi People’s Post,…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 CHF
Lot 81594 | 1942 East China (Shandong) large selection on three stock cards of issues
China » Communist China » East China
1942 East China (Shandong) large selection on three stock cards of issues between SG EC3 and EC140s. An impressive array of East China communist primitives,…
Estimate: 5’000 – 7’000 CHF
Lot 81595 | 1942 East China, Hwai-Nan Area, wood block printed 20c sage green
China » Communist China » East China
1942 East China, Hwai-Nan Area, wood block printed 20c sage green, imperforate, SG EC161; a scarce stamp in fine quality.
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’400 CHF
Lot 81596 | 1942-45 East China, Central Jiangsu Area, selection of 7 items
China » Communist China » East China
1942-45 East China, Central Jiangsu Area, selection of 7 items, incl. SG EC197B (with some brown spots), EC201, EC217, single and tête-bêche pair, EC208…
Estimate: 600 – 800 CHF
Lot 81597 | 1942 East China, 50c brown, SG EC10
China » Communist China » East China
1942 East China, 50c brown, SG EC10, Fine unused imperf. stamp with very fresh appearance.
Estimate: 400 – 600 CHF
Lot 81598 | 1942-49 East China, small; selection of stamps
China » Communist China » East China
1942-49 East China, small; selection of stamps, incl. some better values, used and unused.
Estimate: 250 – 500 CHF
Lot 81599 | 1947 East China Jiangsu-Anhui Border Area, $10 maroon
China » Communist China » East China
1947 East China Jiangsu-Anhui Border Area, $10 maroon imperf, SG EC282a, very fine used.
Estimate: 750 – 1’200 CHF