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Second Anglo-Afghan War: 1878 (Jun 12) Incoming envelope to the Peshawer Valley Field Force

Lot 41000 | Second Anglo-Afghan War: 1878 (Jun 12) Incoming envelope to the Peshawer Valley Field Force

Afghanistan
Second Anglo-Afghan War: 1878 (Jun 12) Incoming envelope to the Peshawer Valley Field Force, sent from Abergele, Wales, with three 1858-76 2d blue pl.15…
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 360
1838 (12.2) Entire letter from Canton, China to Mr.

Lot 41001 | 1838 (12.2) Entire letter from Canton, China to Mr.

China
1838 (12.2) Entire letter from Canton, China to Mr. S. Wetmore, Care of M/s. Morrison, Cryder & Co. London, sent via private ship, « Edinburgh » with a cryptic…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1839 (3.1) Three-page legible letter from American

Lot 41002 | 1839 (3.1) Three-page legible letter from American

China
1839 (3.1) Three-page legible letter from American trader Cryder in London to his partner Wm Wetmore by private ship Marmion, to Canton, China, letter…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1865 16ca dull scarlet, Antique numerals, "CANDAREEN.", wove paper, unused

Lot 41003 | 1865 16ca dull scarlet, Antique numerals, « CANDAREEN. », wove paper, unused

China » Local Post » Shanghai
1865 16ca dull scarlet, Antique numerals, « CANDAREEN. », wove paper, unused with close margins or just touched, fine
Estimation: 80 – 100 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 85
1896 (June) 1c Vermilion postage due with seriffed opt type D6, from fourth setting, mint og

Lot 41004 | 1896 (June) 1c Vermilion postage due with seriffed opt type D6, from fourth setting, mint og

China » Local Post » Amoy
1896 (June) 1c Vermilion postage due with seriffed opt type D6, from fourth setting, mint og, very fine
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 120
1883 Large Dragon thick paper, clean cut perfs, 1ca, 2ca and 5ca used

Lot 41005 | 1883 Large Dragon thick paper, clean cut perfs, 1ca, 2ca and 5ca used

China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1878-83 Large Dragon
1878-83 Large Dragon thick paper, clean cut perfs, 1ca, 2ca and 5ca used, the 1ca and 5a with partial blue Peking seal, 3ca with indistinct black oval,…
Estimation: 700 – 800 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1878-83 Large Dragon thicker paper, rough perf, 2 1/2mm spacing, 3ca brown-red with large part "Amoy Customs Mail Matter" oval in red

Lot 41006 | 1878-83 Large Dragon thicker paper, rough perf, 2 1/2mm spacing, 3ca brown-red with large part « Amoy Customs Mail Matter » oval in red

China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1878-83 Large Dragon
1878-83 Large Dragon thicker paper, rough perf, 2 1/2mm spacing, 3ca brown-red with large part « Amoy Customs Mail Matter » oval in red, a scarce use as…
Estimation: 300 – 360 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 380
1878-83 Large Dragons, thicker paper, 2 1/2mm spacing, rough perf., 1ca green, 3a vermilion and 5ca chrome-yellow

Lot 41007 | 1878-83 Large Dragons, thicker paper, 2 1/2mm spacing, rough perf., 1ca green, 3a vermilion and 5ca chrome-yellow

China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1878-83 Large Dragon
1878-83 Large Dragons, thicker paper, 2 1/2mm spacing, rough perf., 1ca green, 3a vermilion and 5ca chrome-yellow, each used by part to large Peking…
Estimation: 600 – 700 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 600
1897 Dowager Empress, unissued second printing, 1ca salmon-red mint large part og

Lot 41008 | 1897 Dowager Empress, unissued second printing, 1ca salmon-red mint large part og

China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1894 Dowager
1897 Dowager Empress, unissued second printing, 1ca salmon-red mint large part og, unusually large margins, very fine
Estimation: 180 – 240 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 260
1897 Dowager Empress, unissued second printing, 6ca red-brown mint og

Lot 41009 | 1897 Dowager Empress, unissued second printing, 6ca red-brown mint og

China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1894 Dowager
1897 Dowager Empress, unissued second printing, 6ca red-brown mint og, pencil signature on reverse, fine, cert. Experts & Consultants Ltd (2003)
Estimation: 300 – 360 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 380
1897 Dowager Empress, unissued second printing, 6ca red-brown mint og

Lot 41010 | 1897 Dowager Empress, unissued second printing, 6ca red-brown mint og

China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1894 Dowager
1897 Dowager Empress, unissued second printing, 6ca red-brown mint part og with large slightly heavy hinge remnant, scarce
Estimation: 260 – 300 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 300
1897 Small Dragon, large figure narrow spacing surcharge, 1c on 1ca dull green mint with large part og

Lot 41011 | 1897 Small Dragon, large figure narrow spacing surcharge, 1c on 1ca dull green mint with large part og

China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1897 Customs Small Dragon Surcharged Issues
1897 Small Dragon, large figure narrow spacing surcharge, 1c on 1ca dull green mint with large part og. fine and fresh
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 160
1897 Empress Dowager, first printing, large figure, wide spacing surcharge, 1c on 1ca reddish orange mint

Lot 41012 | 1897 Empress Dowager, first printing, large figure, wide spacing surcharge, 1c on 1ca reddish orange mint

China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1897 (Mar) Dowager Large Wide Surcharges
1897 Empress Dowager, first printing, large figure, wide spacing surcharge, 1c on 1ca reddish orange mint large part og, very fine
Estimation: 120 – 150 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1897 Empress Dowager, second printing, large figure, wide spacing surcharge, 1/2c on 3ca yellow vertical pair showing error imperforate horizontally used

Lot 41013 | 1897 Empress Dowager, second printing, large figure, wide spacing surcharge, 1/2c on 3ca yellow vertical pair showing error imperforate horizontally used

China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1897 (Mar) Dowager Large Wide Surcharges
1897 Empress Dowager, second printing, large figure, wide spacing surcharge, 1/2c on 3ca yellow vertical pair showing error imperforate horizontally with part…
Estimation: 400 – 500 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 500
1897 Dowager, second printing, large figure wide spacing surcharge, 10c on 9ca yellow-green in mint nh block of 4

Lot 41014 | 1897 Dowager, second printing, large figure wide spacing surcharge, 10c on 9ca yellow-green in mint nh block of 4

China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1897 (Mar) Dowager Large Wide Surcharges
1897 Dowager, second printing, large figure wide spacing surcharge, 10c on 9ca yellow-green in mint nh block of 4, a few minor tone spots, very fine and…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 700
1897 Red Revenues 1c on 3c deep red showing "Large Box of central character" variety, used by part cds

Lot 41015 | 1897 Red Revenues 1c on 3c deep red showing « Large Box of central character » variety, used by part cds

China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1897 Red Revenues
1897 Red Revenues 1c on 3c deep red showing « Large Box of central character » variety, used by part cds, very fine (SG 88a)
Estimation: 120 – 150 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1897 Red Revenue large figures 4c on 3c deep red, mint og

Lot 41016 | 1897 Red Revenue large figures 4c on 3c deep red, mint og

China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1897 Red Revenues
1897 Red Revenue large figures 4c on 3c deep red, mint og, very fine and fresh
Estimation: 400 – 500 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 420
1898 C.I.P. (watermarked) group of four mint horizontal pairs imperf. between with 1c, 2c, 10c and 30c

Lot 41017 | 1898 C.I.P. (watermarked) group of four mint horizontal pairs imperf. between with 1c, 2c, 10c and 30c

China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1897-1911 Imperial Post
1898 C.I.P. (watermarked) group of four mint horizontal pairs imperf. between incl. 1c ochre (thin), 2c (some heavy gum toning), 10c (fine) and 30c (some…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 1’000
1900-06 C.I.P. $1 to $5, each stamp with punch hole (from the Waterlow file sheets), as well as $1 & $2 handstamped "Specimen."

Lot 41018 | 1900-06 C.I.P. $1 to $5, each stamp with punch hole (from the Waterlow file sheets), as well as $1 & $2 handstamped « Specimen. »

China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1897-1911 Imperial Post
1900-06 C.I.P. $1 to $5, each stamp with punch hole (from the Waterlow file sheets), as well as $1 & $2 handstamped « Specimen. » in violet with punch hole,…
Estimation: 400 – 500 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 460
1912 Republic of China Provision of Neutrality overprint on $5 myrtle & salmon, mint large part og

Lot 41019 | 1912 Republic of China Provision of Neutrality overprint on $5 myrtle & salmon, mint large part og

China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1912 Republic of China Provision of Neutrality overprint on $5 myrtle & salmon, mint large part og, tiny thin at top otherwise very fine and very rare…
Estimation: 3’000 – 4’000 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 2’800
1914-19 First Peking printing $5 black & scarlet, mint

Lot 41020 | 1914-19 First Peking printing $5 black & scarlet, mint

China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1914-19 First Peking printing $5 black & scarlet, mint hr, very fine
Estimation: 180 – 240 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 180
1922 Envelope from Shanghai to Copenhagen, franked

Lot 41021 | 1922 Envelope from Shanghai to Copenhagen, franked

China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » Chinese Republic
1922 Envelope from Shanghai to Copenhagen, franked Junk 1c and 3c (x3) tied « SHANGHAI » cds with « T » and Danish Postage Due 25o tied « COPENHAGEN » cds all…
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 150
1940-48, Group of four covers incl. 1948 "Headquarters of the Generalissimo" (Chiang Kai-shek) printed cover

Lot 41022 | 1940-48, Group of four covers incl. 1948 « Headquarters of the Generalissimo » (Chiang Kai-shek) printed cover

China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1945-48 Post War Inflation Period
1940-48, Group of four covers incl. 1948 « Headquarters of the Generalissimo » (Chiang Kai-shek) printed cover sent registered from Nanking with $79’000…
Estimation: 50 – 100 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 50
1948 Airmail $50'000 on $1 yellow-green, Peking printing, mint nh block of 4

Lot 41023 | 1948 Airmail $50’000 on $1 yellow-green, Peking printing, mint nh block of 4

China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1945-48 Post War Inflation Period
1948 Airmail $50’000 on $1 yellow-green, surcharged in error on the perf. 14 1932 Peking printing, mint nh block of 4, very fine and scarce multiple…
Estimation: 240 – 300 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1949 $5000 on $100 olive Dah Tung printing, prepared for use but not issued

Lot 41024 | 1949 $5000 on $100 olive Dah Tung printing, prepared for use but not issued

China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1948-49 Gold and Silver Yuan Issues
1949 $5000 on $100 olive Dah Tung printing, prepared for use but not issued, ungummed, very fine
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 160
1948 Shanghai Union Press Surcharge 10c on $1 olive-green, Paicheng printing, unused

Lot 41025 | 1948 Shanghai Union Press Surcharge 10c on $1 olive-green, Paicheng printing, unused

China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1948-49 Gold and Silver Yuan Issues
1948 Shanghai Union Press Surcharge 10c on $1 olive-green, Paicheng printing, unused, an uncommon stamp which was produced in error as this surcharge…
Estimation: 50 – 70 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 60
1949 Dr. Sun Silver Yuan issue, Chungking Hwa Nan printing, 1c to 500c scarlet set of 9, unused as issued

Lot 41026 | 1949 Dr. Sun Silver Yuan issue, Chungking Hwa Nan printing, 1c to 500c scarlet set of 9, unused as issued

China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1948-49 Gold and Silver Yuan Issues
1949 Dr. Sun Silver Yuan issue, Chungking Hwa Nan printing, 1c to 500c scarlet set of 9, unused as issued, 100c with natural paper flaw by head, very fine
Estimation: 300 – 360 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 360
1949 (May) Shensi Province "Unit" set of 6 to $7000 red-brown unused

Lot 41027 | 1949 (May) Shensi Province « Unit » set of 6 to $7000 red-brown unused

China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1948-49 Gold and Silver Yuan Issues
1949 (May) Shensi Province « Unit » set of 6 to $7000 red-brown, unused, very fine and fresh
Estimation: 90 – 100 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 80
1949 (July) Szechwan Province Airmail Unit mint set of 6 to $50'000 on $1 apple-green

Lot 41028 | 1949 (July) Szechwan Province Airmail Unit mint set of 6 to $50’000 on $1 apple-green

China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1948-49 Gold and Silver Yuan Issues
1949 (July) Szechwan Province Airmail Unit mint set of 6 to $50’000 on $1 apple-green (which also shows an offset of the black overprint), very fine
Estimation: 60 – 70 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 75
1933-38 Shanghai overprint on Martyrs (Peking printing) 40c orange mint og block of nine with centre stamp with "DOUBLE SUN" RE-ENTRY

Lot 41029 | 1933-38 Shanghai overprint on Martyrs (Peking printing) 40c orange mint og block of nine with centre stamp with « DOUBLE SUN » RE-ENTRY

China » China Provincial Issues » Sinkiang
1933-38 Shanghai overprint on Martyrs (Peking printing) 40c orange mint og block of nine with centre stamp with « DOUBLE SUN » RE-ENTRY, some minor gum toning,…
Estimation: 300 – 400 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 380
Shandong 1947-48 Mao $100 reddish orange unused

Lot 41030 | Shandong 1947-48 Mao $100 reddish orange unused

China » Communist China » East China
Shandong 1947-48 Mao $100 reddish orange unused, corner perf.added at lower left otherwise fine
Estimation: 120 – 150 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 130
North East China-Port Arthur and Dairen: 1949 (3 Sep) Fourth Anniversary of Victory of Japan and Opening of Dalian Industrial Fair $10 red, blue and light blue

Lot 41031 | North East China-Port Arthur and Dairen: 1949 (3 Sep) Fourth Anniversary of Victory of Japan and Opening of Dalian Industrial Fair $10 red, blue and light blue

China » Communist China » North-East China
North East China-Port Arthur and Dairen: 1949 (3 Sep) Fourth Anniversary of Victory of Japan and Opening of Dalian Industrial Fair $10 red, blue and light…
Estimation: 80 – 100 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 150
Parcel Post: 1951 Railway Trains $300'000, $500'000 and $1'000'000 imperforate unused

Lot 41032 | Parcel Post: 1951 Railway Trains $300’000, $500’000 and $1’000’000 imperforate unused

China » Communist China » North-East China
Parcel Post: 1951 Railway Trains $300’000, $500’000 and $1’000’000 imperforate unused, each with large margins, the $500’000 with light horizontal creases…
Estimation: 5’000 – 7’000 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 4’800
1968 Revolutionary Literature and Art, six mint nh values showing sheet margins

Lot 41033 | 1968 Revolutionary Literature and Art, six mint nh values showing sheet margins

China » People’s Republic of China » China PRC Regular Issues
1968 Revolutionary Literature and Art, six values showing sheet margins, mint nh, very fresh and very fine (6) (SG 2387-2392, £950; Mi. 1010-1014, 1018,…
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 650
1968 Revolution in Literature & Art set of 9

Lot 41034 | 1968 Revolution in Literature & Art set of 9

China » People’s Republic of China » China PRC Regular Issues
1968 Revolution in Literature & Art set of 9, one stamp CTO and the rest mint nh, fine to very fine
Estimation: 700 – 900 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 750
1968 Revolutionary Literature and Art mint nh set of 3

Lot 41035 | 1968 Revolutionary Literature and Art mint nh set of 3

China » People’s Republic of China » China PRC Regular Issues
1968 Revolutionary Literature and Art complete set of three mint nh, very fresh and very fine (SG 2393-95, £1’400; Mi. €800)
Estimation: 300 – 400 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 320
1968 Mao's Anti-American Declaration 8f mint nh

Lot 41036 | 1968 Mao’s Anti-American Declaration 8f mint nh

China » People’s Republic of China » China PRC Regular Issues
1968 Mao’s Anti-American Declaration 8f red-brown, gold and red, mint nh left marginal single, very fresh and very fine, a scarce stamp (SG 2396, £400;…
Estimation: 80 – 100 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 160
1971 Century of Paris Commune mint nh complete set of four

Lot 41037 | 1971 Century of Paris Commune mint nh complete set of four

China » People’s Republic of China » China PRC Regular Issues
1971 Century of Paris Commune complete set of four values, mint nh, very fresh and fine, a rare set (4) (SG 2442-2445, £475; Mi. €450)
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 130
1971 Workers & Industry 8f mint nh se-tenant strip of three

Lot 41038 | 1971 Workers & Industry 8f mint nh se-tenant strip of three

China » People’s Republic of China » China PRC Regular Issues
1971 Workers & Industry 8f se-tenant strip of three, mint nh, very fresh and fine, a rare strip (SG 2452a, £500; Mi. €2810)
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 90
1980, Year of the Monkey 8f. (T46), unmounted mint

Lot 41039 | 1980, Year of the Monkey 8f. (T46), unmounted mint

China » People’s Republic of China » China PRC Regular Issues
1980, Year of the Monkey 8f. (T46), unmounted mint and very fresh, signed JF Brun
Estimation: 700 – 900 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 900
1902 Japanese P.O. in China 5-colour fkg to France on ppc

Lot 41040 | 1902 Japanese P.O. in China 5-colour fkg to France on ppc

China » Foreign Post Offices » Japanese Post Offices
1902, Ppc with Sochow creek view franked 5-colour Japan. P.O. 1S+1 1/2S+2S+3S+4S bearing SHANGHAI I.J.P.O. 30.4.02 cds via Victoria Hong Kong to France,…
Estimation: 80 – 120 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 220
URGA: 1912 Envelope sent registered to Sweden, franked

Lot 41041 | URGA: 1912 Envelope sent registered to Sweden, franked

China » Foreign Post Offices » Russian Post Offices
URGA: 1912 Envelope sent registered to Sweden, franked on reverse with Russia Arms 3k rose (3) and 7k green (3), tied by Urga 27.2.12 cds, with a Russian…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 1’500
URGA: 1912 Envelope sent registered to Sweden, franked

Lot 41042 | URGA: 1912 Envelope sent registered to Sweden, franked

China » Foreign Post Offices » Russian Post Offices
URGA: 1912 Envelope front sent registered to Sweden, franked with Russia Arms 14k, 10K (4) and 3k (2), tied by Urga 3.8.12 cds, with a Russian reg’n label…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 1’400
1910-1970, Group of 10 covers and a small group of used stamps from PRC period

Lot 41043 | 1910-1970, Group of 10 covers and a small group of used stamps from PRC period

China » Collections and Lots
1910-1970, Group of 10 covers and a small group of used stamps from PRC period, useful group
Estimation: 200 – 400 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 240
Group of 4 oil paintings, incl. large one with the Shepheard's Hotel and the Posta Europe

Lot 41044 | Group of 4 oil paintings, incl. large one with the Shepheard’s Hotel and the Posta Europe

Egypt
Group of 4 oil paintings, incl. large one with the Shepheard’s Hotel and the Posta Europea, an other same sized paintings with a sea view landscape with…
Estimation: 300 – 500 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 240
1710 Folded entire from Alexandria to Venice, a scarce

Lot 41045 | 1710 Folded entire from Alexandria to Venice, a scarce

Egypt » Early Letters
1710 Folded entire from Alexandria to Venice, a scarce early letter
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Retiré
1724 Entire lettersheet headed 'Cairo' and sent to Venice dated 17 June 1724

Lot 41046 | 1724 Entire lettersheet headed ‘Cairo’ and sent to Venice dated 17 June 1724

Egypt » Early Letters
1724 Entire lettersheet headed ‘Cairo’ and sent to Venice dated 17 June 1724, short letter, central vertical filing crease, fine and scarce
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1735 Entire lettersheet headed 'Cairo' and sent to Venice dated 25 March 1735

Lot 41047 | 1735 Entire lettersheet headed ‘Cairo’ and sent to Venice dated 25 March 1735

Egypt » Early Letters
1735 Entire lettersheet headed ‘Cairo’ and sent to Venice dated 25 March 1735, red wax seal, very fine and scarce
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Invendu
1799 (9.6) (21 Prairal An 7) Complete letter signed

Lot 41048 | 1799 (9.6) (21 Prairal An 7) Complete letter signed

Egypt » Early Letters
1799 (9.6) (21 Prairal An 7) Complete letter signed by « Napoleon Bonaparte » being the « Géneral en Chef » at the Headquaters in Cairo to the Minister of…
Estimation: 4’000 – 6’000 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 3’800
1830 Folded entire from Cairo to Alexandria, bearing

Lot 41049 | 1830 Folded entire from Cairo to Alexandria, bearing

Egypt » Early Letters
1830 Folded entire from Cairo to Alexandria, bearing manuscript « Col Reis Aliy el Bassinni » being the name of the boatmaster, unusual and scarce river…
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Fiche détaillée / Vendu pour EUR 240
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