UPA 12th January

Lot No

4003

4004 4005

4006 4007 4008 4009

4010 4011

4012 4013

4014 4015 4016

4017 4018

4019 4020

4021 4022 4023 4024 4025

4026 4027 4028 4029 4030 4031 4032

4033 4034

Cat No

4

Description CHINA

For more lots, please see the GALLERY section at the front of the catalogue

1878-83 Large Dragon 1ca green wide margins used on piece with CHINGKIANG postmark plus French Paquebot cancel a few short perfs, fine Cat. £750 US6 PH Plate 11 ......................................................... £251 2 1878-83 Large Dragon 3ca red used, rough perfs at foot Cat. £400 ....... £120

3a

3a 3a 3 2

1885-88 Small Dragon 1ca bright green fresh mint, paper hinge Cat. £38 ...................................................................................................... £20 10,13 1885-88 Small Dragon 1ca green(2) used, slight perf faults Cat. £87 ..... £20

13

1891 Cover with France Peace&Commerce 25c Shanghai to Scotland, very fine US6 ....................................................................................... £104 16 1894 Dowager 1c orange well centred v.f.u., blue seal cancel Cat. £40 .. £15 20 1894 Dowager 5ca orange v.f.u. Cat. £550 US5 PH Plate 11 .............. £174 19 1894 Dowager 4ca pink v.f.u. Cat. £140 US5 ........................................ £39 16

1878-83 Large Dragon 5ca yellow with PEKING postmark in blue plus central BRITISH POST OFFICE CONSTANTINOPLE cancel in red brown, couple of short perfs, fine and extremely rare, possibly unique US6 PH Plate 11 ......................................................................................£1046

1878-83 Large Dragon 5ca yellow used, perfs at left are very rough Cat. £700 US5 ............................................................................................ £112

1878-83 Large Dragon 5ca yellow fine used, a few pulled perfs, blue oval chop plus HONG KONG c.d.s., extremely rare US6 PH Plate 11 ........... £502

1878-83 Large Dragon 5ca yellow used, light wrinkling, one short perf Cat. £900 US3 PH Plate 11 ................................................................ £204

1878-83 Large Dragon 3ca brown red used used with 62B Supplementary Mail cancel of Hong Kong, slightly rubbed, extremely rare US6 PH Plate 11 ........................................................................................ £418

Estimate

Lot No

4057 4058 4059 4060

4061 4062 4063 4064

4065 4066 4067 4068 4069 4070 4071 4072

1894 Dowager 1ca orange superb cancelled to order with central oval cancel Cat. £40 US5 ............................................................................. £13 79 1897 1c on 1ca salmon unused no gum, centred high Cat. £50 ............. £10 50

69

1897 Surcharge 2c on 2ca green (red ink line on gum) fresh mm. Cat. £850 US7 ............................................................................................ £104

1897 Surcharge ½c on 3ca orange-yellow light wrinkle o/w fu example of this scarce value. Cat. £650 US7 ........................................................... £86 88 1897 1c on 3c red v.f.u. Cat. £350 US5 ................................................ £100 93

1897 2c on 3c red fine used, postal cancel plus X in manuscript Cat. £325 US5 ..................................................................................................... £112

58 115

1897 Large figures 1c on 1ca salmon mint, light creasing Cat. £50 US5 (B) ....................................................................................................... £10

108/12 1898 Chinese Imperial Post ½c (both), 1c, 4c and 5c (interleaving adherence), a couple with thins, h/r, m.m. (5) Cat. £41 ........................... £10

1898 C.I.P. 30c rose fresh m.m., one rounded corner Cat. £75 US10 (B) ....................................................................................................... £9

1912 Republic ovpt set to 10c(8) mint, the 10c has blunt perfs at top, heavily mounted Cat. £74 ..................................................................... £20 D207,etc 1912 Postage Due-Republic ovpt set ex 5c blue(8) fine used Cat. £134 .. £50

1899 Cover from Shanghai to Des Moines, Iowa with overprinted on France 25c, light filing crease, backstamped Kobe, Yokohama, Washington, Paid All, Des Moines Received, fine US6 ............................ £104 D139-42 1904 Postage Due-2c to 10c(4) fresh mint, disturbed gum Cat. £212 ..... £60 155 1905-10 Dragon 7c crimson lake fresh m.m., very fine Cat. £40 ............. £15 152 1905-10 Dragon 3c green fresh m.m., very fine Cat. £20 ....................... £10 165-7 1909 Temple of Heaven set mint, small faults Cat. £35 .......................... £10 165-7 1909 Temple of Heaven set fresh unmounted mint, superb Cat. £35 US £31 D169 1911 Postage Due-2c brown mint marginal, heavily mounted Cat. £55 .. £20 192-9

1912-60 A mint, unused & used, totally disorganised & ‘scruffy’ accumulation on a range of old leaves, exercise book pages & loose. Main period 1940s - 1950s with a few regionall Communist issues pre 1949, many definitives from 1940’s to 1951. Condition is very mixed, much fine but a numer with faults. Also includes a few Japan & Formosa. One to play with! (Few 100’s) .......................................................................... £50

4035

4036 4037 4038 4039

4040 4041

4042

1913 Cover from Yoochow City to Ohio with Republic ovpt 10c blue, backstamped Nanking, Shanghai, IJPO, long and interesting missionary letter enclosed US6 .............................................................................. £84 354 1921 Air ‘Curtis Jenny’ 45c m.m. some adhesion Cat. £85 US2 ............. £24 353 1921 Air ‘Curtis Jenny’ 30c m.m. Cat. £70 US2 ..................................... £27 355 1921 Air ‘Curtis Jenny’ 60c m.m. Cat. £85 US2 ..................................... £35 356

1921 Air ‘Curtis Jenny’ 90c m.m. some gum disturbance Cat. £110 US2 ..................................................................................................... £35

1921 Airmail 15c plus Junk 4c on cover with Ichang postmark, addressed in Chinese, fine US6 ............................................................................. £84 352 1921 AIRMAIL 15c with type I tail fin. Fine l.m.m. Cat. £75 .................... £35 375 1928 Chang Tso-lin $1 red mint, disturbed gum Cat. £170 US3 ............ £68

4043 384a-388 1929 AIRMAIL Set complete, type II tail fin. Fresh u.m.(5) Cat. £159 ...... £95 4044 4045 4046

409 1932 Expedition 10c blue v.f.u. Cat. £120 US ....................................... £53 406 1932 Expedition 1c orange v.f.u. Cat. £120 US ..................................... £53

1932-2009 AIRCRAFT & RAILWAYS (Transport) Thematics collection, starts 1932 Airs to $5, 1946 CNC surcharges, much later inc. 1949 Gold Yuan surcharged vals, Then some TAIWAN inc. 1960 Chinese Air Force set, 1963 F.F.H. $10 + value obliterated value, 1980 Locos Min.Sheet, 1992 Locos pair, 1997 Round-Island Railway pair, etc. Clean lot, m.m. or u.m.(91 + 1MS) Cat. £177 .................................................................... £50

4047 4048 4049 4050 4051

4052 4053

4054 4055 4056

1405 1406

1949 Trade Union $100 carmine u.m. without gum as issued Cat. £20 US3 ..................................................................................................... £8

1949 Trade Union $300 deep green u.m. without gum as issued Cat. £20 US3 ..................................................................................................... £8

2133 1963 Hwangshan Landscapes 10f (10) Cumulus Flood Waves u.m. Cat. £65 US3 .............................................................................................. £24

2134 1963 Hwangshan Landscapes 10f (11) Old Pines of Hwangshan u.m. Cat. £70 US3 .............................................................................................. £26 2205 1964 Bronze Vessels 10f (6) u.m. Cat. £20 US3 .................................... £8 2180

1964 Yenan Shrine of the Revolution 8f Mao’s Office u.m. Cat. £20 US3 ..................................................................................................... £8 2183 1964 Yenan Shrine of the Revolution 52f Pagoda u.m. Cat. £35 US3 ..... £14 2184 1964 South Vietnam Campaign 8f u.m. Cat. £50 US ............................. £22 2250 1965 Postal Conference 8f u.m. Cat. £30 US ........................................ £13 2240 1965 Birth Anniv of Lenin 8f u.m. Cat. £35 US ...................................... £16

53

4073 4074 4075 4076

4077 4078

4079 4080 4081 4082 4083 4084 4085

4086 4087

4088 4089

4090 4091 4092 4093 4094 4095 4096 4097

4099

4100 4101 4102 4103

4104

4105 4106 4107

4108 4109

Cat No

2324 2370

Description China - continued

1966 Birth centenary of Sun Yat-sen 8f u.m. tiny gum blemish Cat. £110 US ....................................................................................................... £40

1967 18th Anniv of People’s Republic 8f (Mao as Sun) u.m. minor wrinkle Cat. £180 US PH Plate 11 .................................................................. £67

2375 1967 Poems of Mao Tse-tung - Fairy Cave 8f u.m. some off-set Cat. £200 US PH Plate 11 .................................................................................. £80 2396 1967 Anti-American Declaration cto used Cat. £75 US .......................... £32 2406 1968 The Words of Mao 8f u.m. Cat. £100 US ...................................... £44 2405 1968 Thoughts of Mao 8f u.m. Cat. £300 US PH Plate 11 ................... £133 2395 1968 Mao & Symphony Orchestra u.m. Cat. £450 US PH Plate 11 ...... £200 2427

1969 Defence of Chen Pao Tao 43f Snow Patrol u.m. without gum as issued Cat. £32 US ............................................................................... £14

2424

1969 Defence of Chen Pao Tao 8f Guards by River u.m. without gum as issued Cat. £20 US3 ............................................................................. £8

2419-22 1969 Agricultural Workers set of 4 u.m. without gum as issued Cat. £150 US3 ..................................................................................................... £54

2411-12 1969 Red Lantern Opera set of 2 u.m. without gum as issued Cat. £170 US PH Plate 11 .................................................................................. £80

2419-22 1969 Agricultural Workers set of 4 u.m. without gum as issued Cat. £150 US ....................................................................................................... £71

2440 2437 2439

1970 Taking Tiger Mountain 8f Congratulating u.m. without gum as issued Cat. £35 US ............................................................................... £16

1970 Taking Tiger Mountain 8f Leaping Through the Forest u.m. without gum as issued Cat. £60 US ................................................................... £27

1970 Taking Tiger Mountain 8f In Disguise u.m. without gum as issued Cat. £60 US ......................................................................................... £27 2431 1970 Chin Hsun-hua 8f u.m. without gum as issued Cat. £55 US .......... £25 2436

1970 Taking Tiger Mountain 8f Patrol Sets Out u.m. without gum as issued Cat. £60 US ............................................................................... £27

2435-40 1970 Taking Tiger Mountain set of 6 u.m. without gum as issued Cat. £300 US3 PH Plate 11 ....................................................................... £119

2466-9 1971 Table Tennis set of 4 u.m. without gum as issued Cat. £200 US3 PH Plate 11 ........................................................................................ £85 2480-4 1972 Physical Culture set of 5 u.m. Cat. £180 US ................................. £85 2489-92 1972 Table Tennis set of 4 u.m. without gum as issued Cat. £85 US ...... £37

2474-9 1972 Yenan Forum set of 6 u.m. without gum as issued Cat. £180 US PH Plate 12 ........................................................................................ £80 2567-9 1974 Centenary of UPU set of 3 values u.m. Cat. £32 US ...................... £14 2614-20 1975 Third National Games set of 7 values u.m. Cat. £35 US ................ £16 2672-74 1976 95th Birth Anniv of Lu Xun set of 3 values u.m. Cat. £27 US ......... £12 2663-7 1976 Going to College set of 5 values u.m. Cat. £70 US ....................... £31 2694-6 1977 Militiawomen set of 3 values u.m. Cat. £20 US ............................ £10 2689-91 1977 30th Birth Anniv of Liu Hulan set of 3 values u.m. Cat. £25 US ..... £11

2835-9 1978 Water Country Modernisation se-tenant strip of 5 u.m. Cat. £30 US ....................................................................................................... £13

2787-91 1978 Chemical Industry se-tenant strip of 5 u.m. folded through perfs US2 ..................................................................................................... £4 2835-9 1978 Water Country Modernisation se-tenant strip of 5 u.m. US2 ......... £11

2835-9 1978 Water Country Modernisation se-tenant strip of 5 u.m. folded through perfs Cat. £30 US3 .................................................................. £10 2912-21 1979 Camellias of Yunnan set of 10 values u.m. Cat. £29 US ................ £13 3039-44 1981 Palace Lanterns set of 6 u.m. Cat. £35 US2 .................................. £14 3182 1982 Medicinal Plants perf m/sheet u.m. Cat. £38 US ........................... £17 3176-82 1982 Medicinal Plants set of 6 plus m/sheet u.m. Cat. £48 US2 ............ £18 3534 1987 Outlaws of the Marsh perf m/sheet u.m. Cat. £48 US2 ................. £18 3524 1987 Ancient Buildings perf m/sheet u.m. Cat. £25 US2 ....................... £10 3596 1988 Chinese Orchids perf m/sheet u.m. Cat. £30 US2 ......................... £11 1988 Romance of the Three Kingdoms perf m/sheet u.m. Cat. £37 US2 ... £14

3588 3710/a

1991 Philatelic Federation Congress m/sheets types 1 & 2 u.m. Cat. £21 US2 ..................................................................................................... £9

4098 4024-38d 1995 Great Wall def set complete 24 values u.m. Cat. £38 US .............. £18 CHINA - JAPANESE POST OFFICES

1A/21 1900-08 5r, 1s, 2s and 10s unused, plus 1s, 2s, 4s, 5s, 10s, 20s and Wedding 3s used, mixed condition. (11) Cat. £149 US .......................... £16

CHINA - MANCHUKUO

35 1934 Phoenixes 10f m.m. Cat. £32 ....................................................... £16 34 1934 Palace 6f m.m. Cat. £25 ............................................................... £12 77 1936 Symbolic of Accord 8f m.m. Cat. £24 ............................................ £12

114 1937 Pigeon & Hsinking 10f m.m. Cat. £25 ........................................... £12 CHINA - MUNICIPAL POST - CHEFOO

3,8 3

1866 Large dragon 3ca red-brown on pelure paper (slight thin) fresh unused example with wide, even margins. Cat. £550 US7 ..................... £70 100a 1886 Small dragon provisional 40c on 80c buff variety

17a ‘inverted

surcharge’ fresh mm. Cat. £120 US7 .................................................... £17 CHINA - NORTH EAST

NE261-2 1949 Trade Unions $5,000 and $20,000 reprints fine unused US2 ........ £39 CHINA - PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC

4110 D1459-67 1950 Postage Due-Set(9) unused, odd rough perf Cat. £45 US2 ............ £16 4111 4112 4113 4114 4115 4116

2195 Peonies 10f Imperial Robe Yellow, unmounted mint. Cat. £30 ................ £16 1443 1950 $100 on $10 red fine unused Cat. £45 US2 ................................. £16

1448 1950 $400 on $200 red brown fine used Cat. £85 US2 ........................ £27 1412-20 1950 Tian An Men perf 12½ set(9) fine unused Cat. £160 US2 ............. £62 1447 1950 $400 on $100 green fine unused Cat. £30 US2 ........................... £11 1424a 1950 $500 on Train Unit stamp perf 14 fine unused Cat. £120 US2 ...... £47

1493-5 1951 Pink Network Background $10,000,$20,000,$30,000 fine unused Cat. £105 US2 ..................................................................................... £39

4117 4118

1922

1960 Goldfish 8f Red veil tailed u.m., light gum creasing Cat. £100 US3 ..................................................................................................... £34 1964 1960-61 Chryanthemum 52f bright violet, unmounted mint. Cat. £35 .... £18

1893-94 2c grey blue, one short perf, 2c deep blue fresh m.m. Cat. £71 US ....................................................................................................... £27

CHINA - MUNICIPAL POST - SHANGHAI

1865 Large dragon 4ca yellow, fresh unused with wie, even margins. Cat. £1000 US7 PH Plate 11 ..................................................................... £139

Estimate

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