China, Powerful Mint and Used Collection to 1949. A valuable collection assembled in a Minkus album which served as the parent lot of many excellent single lots in this sale, great value remains, including better mint Scott #13-15, 26-27, 75, 124-130, 131-133, 134 (2), 276-287, 307-310, 290-296, 297-306, 326-329, 349-363, 370-375, 376-380, 381-401, 471, extensive war time printings and surcharges, CNC and Gold Yuans, plus Manchukuo,...
Auction #21
By: Kelleher & Rogers, Ltd.
Kelleher & Rogers, Ltd. Auction #21
Kelleher and Rogers, a wholly owned subsidiary of Daniel F. Kelleher auctions, America’s oldest philatelic auction firm, proudly announces their Spring-Summer 2016 sale to be conducted at the firm's Hong Kong offices located at 50 Gloucester Rd., Wan Chai, Hong Kong on November 5-6. The two day sale will feature over 1,100 lots.
Day one begins with a wonderful array of stamps and postal history from the Municipal Posts through the Imperial issues and continuing on through the Silver Yuan era into Provinces, Occupations and Foreign Mail. The Shanghai Large Dragons are a definite highlight, with a splendid array of rarities. China proper includes many collection lots along with excellent sections of Large and Small Dragons, Red Revenues and Dowager issues etc. Taiwan follows, and includes many of the sought after sets. Hong Kong and Japan are also well represented.
Day two will be solely dedicated to the issues of the People’s Republic of China, and will include over 500 lots, including Liberated Areas, unified issues and collections.
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Lot #2 - 01 - China: All Periods and Areas collections
China, Excellent and Diverse Collection to 1949. An interesting, clean and valuable mounted collection of sets, singles, dozens of varieties etc., assembled on Scott Specialty pages, we note some better used items like Scott #20 (2), 23-24, 79 (2), 80, plus a few nice Small Dragon cancels etc., the bulk of value lies in mint with better such as #13-15, 19, 23, a nice range of mint or used Dowager varieties #25 (2), 27, 78, 124-130,...
Lot #3 - 01 - China: All Periods and Areas collections
China, Powerful, High Quality Nearly All Mint Collection to 1949. An exceptionally clean, fresh, very high quality collection of many hundreds, perfectly assembled on album pages to 1949, we note a wealth of premium items like mint Scott #3c Mollendorf, 16-24 mint but for the 9ca and 24ca which are V.F. used, 25, 27, 28-34, 47, 49-51, 65-67, 74, 86-94, 120, 131-133, 134, 146-159, 163-175, 178-186, 190-198, 202-217, 221-238, 248-266,...
Lot #4 - 01 - China: All Periods and Areas collections
China, Valuable China and Taiwan Collection to 1995. Clean and attractive mostly mint, 2 volume collection beginning with a modest array of mostly used issues to the 1920's, then better mint like Scott #276-279, 280-283, 284-287, 307-310, 326-329, 376-380, 471, lots of wartime surcharges, CNC, golds and silvers like #984-987, 991-996, 997-1006, C1-5 etc., Taiwan is outstanding, including better items like #1025-1036, 1041, 1073-1076,...
Lot #5 - 01 - China: All Periods and Areas collections
China, Valuable Mint and Used Collection, 1878-1949. A clean and neatly assembled collection of many hundreds mounted on Minkus pages, this attractive collection served as the "parent" lot for many of the lovely individual lots in this sale, yet much value remains such as Scott #53, 65-67, 69, 70, 86-94, 97 plus imperf $5 proof, 107, 124-130, 131-133, 138-139, 178-189 (less #188), 221-236, 276-279, 280-283, 284-287, 290-296, 297-307,...
Lot #6 - 01 - China: All Periods and Areas collections
China, Valuable Mix-up Accumulation. A sizable,diverse, fun lot to explore, comprised of various collections on album pages, plus counter pages stock cards, glassines etc.,we note decent and old china with some better Dowagers and Coiling Dragons, good 20ᄁ and 50ᄁ surcharges various varieties, strong Provinces with mint Sinkiang #39-42, 74-79, 82-88, 89-97, 98-101, 115-139, Hunan complete mint, good N.E. Province, Szechwan, extensive...
Lot #7 - 01 - China: All Periods and Areas collections
China, Interesting Old Time Accumulation. Mostly used, comprised of mainly issues through the 1930's with premium items like used Scott #8-9, 11 with nice Customs Jenchuan cancel, 16-24, less 6ᄁ #21, #200 with special one-day cancellation, Red Revenues with used #78 and 80, plus mint 70, 78,82 and many others, condition varies, still much is Fine to Very Fine, an interesting old lot, well worth a review.
Estimate HK$ 20,000 - 24...
Lot #8 - 01 - China: All Periods and Areas collections
China, Clean and Unusual, All Used China and Taiwan Collection to 1970. A high quality, beautifully presented used collection of hundreds, assembled on album pages in one volume, includes Scott #2, 3 (three used V.F. examples, one with red Customs and foreign transit markings), 13-15, 22-23, 27, 78-80, then lots of coiling Dragons, Junks, early commemoratives Martyrs, surcharges, CNC's, provinces and Taiwan with many used stamps that...
Lot #9 - 01 - China: All Periods and Areas collections
China, Wonderful Eclectic Accumulation to 1949. Absolutely loaded with premium, including good quantities of mint or used Small Dragons, Scott #73-74, 111b, 98-109 (used), 217, 219, 237, 248-264, 361 imperf large blocks, numerous Chan listed varieties etc., this lot deserves and needs a careful review as there are excellent pickings through out, Fine to Very Fine, inspection invited.
Estimate HK$ 18,000 - 22,000.
Lot #10 - 01 - China: All Periods and Areas collections
China, Clean Mint Collection to 1949. An attractive, worthwhile, all mint collection on album pages to 1949, loaded with better values such as Scott #4, 7, 13-15, 25-27, 50, 78, 80, 86-93, 95, 110-118, 131-133, 159, 189, 276-279, extensive SYS and Martyr issues, good wartime issues and surcharges, Back of the Book with nice perforated Shanghai treaty ports, C1-10, J1-6, E10 strip, Tibet and lots more, lovely nice quality lot, fresh,...
Lot #11 - 01 - China: All Periods and Areas collections
China, Substantial, Nice Quality Mint Collection to 1984. Neatly assembled in a stock book with an excellent range of premium items such as Scott #1-4, 5-7, 74-76, 108-110, 117-121, 301-303, 351-354, 438-440, 441-444, 453-455, 610-611, 639-646, 713-715, 758-759, 783-790, 998, 1104-1107, 1255-1270, 1286-1289, 1501, 1547-1554, 1557-1572, 1820, 1844, 1863, 1904 and lots more, o.g., never hinged, routinely Very Fine, a nice lot, examine...
Lot #12 - 01 - China: All Periods and Areas collections
China, Valuable Very Eclectic Accumulation. A fascinating and very diverse, neatly assembled and well annotated group of specialized groups collectively with thousands in all, housed in a large stock book, we note Taiwan Scott #1037-1040 imperf on presentation folder, 1037-1040 perf'd on First Day cover, 1041 on V.F. First Day Cover, a sizable, specialized section of Martyrs issues by paper and perf, wide/narrow types etc.,...
Lot #13 - 01 - China: All Periods and Areas collections
China, Interesting Consignment Balance. Comprised of a diverse range of material in stock books, pages, binders etc., we note Sinkiang Junk issue Specimens overprints, various seals, labels revenues, Manchukuo, a one volume collection with hundreds of used Coiling Dragons, Junks, a few better covers etc. A fun lot to explore, Fine to Very Fine, examine.
Estimate HK$ 12,000 - 16,000.
Lot #14 - 01 - China: All Periods and Areas collections
China, Useful Mint or Used Collection. Comprised of many, many hundreds, assembled on a combination of albums and blank pages, most of the value appears to be in earlier China issues with better items like used Scott #2, 3, 8 (2), 9 plus Small Dragons, Coiling Dragons, Junk issues, a nice mint example of Scott #5 plus Taiwan, a bit of P.R.C. and more. Some nice surprises here and there, condition varies, Fine to Very Fine, examine....
Lot #15 - 01 - China: All Periods and Areas collections
China, Wide Ranging and Diverse Consignment Balance. Housed in glassines, stock cards, plus old mail sale and auction lots etc., little rhyme or reason here, but we note loads of interesting and useful items such as perfins, postage due items, better mint SYS sets, 2 scarce late 1920's presentation folders, items of cancellation interest, better provisional issues, Manchukuo and more, an excellent mix, Fine to Very Fine or better,...
Lot #16 - 01 - China: All Periods and Areas collections
China, Scott Album Collection of China and Taiwan to 1976. A substantial and clean collection of many hundreds beginning with a #3 used, a few Dowager surcharges, a mint 1ᄁ on 3ᄁ Red Revenue and lots of Coiling Dragons and Junks then, nicely filled from there, some better Taiwan noted as well like 1064-1069 imperf, 1355-1358. A useful mix, Fine to Very Fine, examine.
Estimate HK$ 7,000 - 8,000.
Lot #17 - 01 - China: All Periods and Areas collections
China, and Taiwan Collection to 2000. Housed in two Minkus albums, a very useful, mint or used collection of many hundreds assembled in a clean pair of Minkus albums, China begins around 1897 with a good range of Coiling Dragons and is nicely filled from the 1920's on, while Taiwan is strongest from the mid-1950's on with good runs of mint sets from the 1960's on, in addition we note some unmounted sets and souvenir sheets, maximum...
Lot #18 - 01 - China: All Periods and Areas collections
China, Useful Little Consignment Balance. With the best items being 4 mint and 1 used 1ca Dowagers, along with 2ca and 3ca mint Dowengers, a 9ca used etc., Fine to Very Fine examine.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #19 - 01 - China: All Periods and Areas collections
China, Mainly 1981-1983, small mint assortment, comprising of SB3 (Scott 1647a); 1664b; 1665-70; 1678a; 1692-94 in mini sheetlets; 1711-15; 1740-7; 1859-63; 1863a complete booklet; and includes Taiwan Horse set and souvenir sheet #1856-63, 1862a, plus a stocksheet of mint Japan and a glassine of used., Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #20 - 01 - China: All Periods and Areas cover collections
China, Wonderful and Diverse Postal History Selection. A lovely and wide ranging selection of approximately 50 covers including a bit of everything such as nice Gold Yuan and CNC usages, a couple lovely 1931 first flights, including Starr-Mills #38, registration stamp and special delivery stamp examples on cover, Coiling Dragons and much, much more, excellent group, ideal for breakdown, Fine to Very Fine, inspection invited.
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Lot #21 - 01 - China: All Periods and Areas cover collections
China, Specialized Min Chu Postal History Collection, 1882-1912. A lovely, beautifully assembled and profusely annotated mounted collection of 15 red band covers, each mounted individually with full, in depth annotation for each, includes usages to New York and Vancouver, as well as a telegraph envelope entire, fascinating lot which should be seen to be fully appreciated, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 8,000 - 10,000.
Lot #22 - 01 - China: All Periods and Areas cover collections
China, Mint Postal Card Selection. Excellent, nearly all mint selection of approximately 48 cards including paid/reply cards, cards overprinted for use in Sinkiang and Yunnan etc., all are identified by C.S.S. or Han numbers and of the total number of items, 16 are from Sinkiang and 16 from Yunnan with the balance being early China cards from #1 on, includes a few specimen overprinted cards as well, fresh, Very Fine, a clean group,...
Lot #23 - 01 - China: All Periods and Areas cover collections
China, Diverse and Wide Ranging Postal History Accumulation. Comprised of approximately 33 items, including a mint fist issue paid/reply card, a preprinted 1912 Republic overprint paid/reply, some nice cacheted Cultural Revolution era covers, inflation era CNC usages, a couple Liu-Kung-Tau picture postcard usages etc., ideal group, Fine to Very Fine, well worth a look.
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000.
Lot #24 - 02 - Chinese Local Posts shanghai
Chinese Local Posts: Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Antique Numerals, "CANDAREENS" plural), 2ca black, type II, wove paper (Chan LS2. Scott 5a. Livingston 19), printing 41, remarkably fresh with wide, even margins, a gem! Extremely Fine and choice.
Estimate HK$ 1,800 - 2,000.
Lot #25 - 02 - Chinese Local Posts shanghai
Chinese Local Posts: Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Antique Numerals, "CANDAREENS" plural), 2ca black, type II, pelure paper (Chan LS2. Scott 5a. Livingston 28), printing 54, fresh with large margins; light rub at top, otherwise Very Fine, scarce.
Estimate HK$ 1,400 - 1,800.
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