Taiwan: Imperial Province, 1886, Official Stamp, 1st Issue, on laid paper (Chan F2), 6 lovely examples, each with a different ideograph character, huge to ample margins, without gum as issued, mainly Very Fine or better, a wonderful group.
Estimate HK$ 30,000 - 40,000.
Auction #22
By: Kelleher & Rogers, Ltd.
Kelleher & Rogers, Ltd. Auction #22
Kelleher and Rogers, a wholly owned subsidiary of Daniel F. Kelleher auctions, America’s oldest philatelic auction firm, proudly announces their Spring 2017 sale to be conducted at the firm's Hong Kong offices located at 50 Gloucester Rd., Wan Chai, Hong Kong on May 26-27, 2017. The two day sale will feature nearly 900 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 Republic era into Provinces, Occupations and Foreign Mail. China proper includes many collection lots along with excellent sections of Large and Small Dragons, Red Revenues and Dowager issues etc. There is a selection of rare Tibetan documents. Taiwan follows, then PRC including a rare full sheet of the 1980 Year of the Monkey Stamp, plus a gorgeous selection of modern stamp artwork.
Day two consists of non-China areas of Asia, including extensive Japan, also Indochina, Korea, Mongolia and Thailand, plus the Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia, including proofs and rare original artwork.
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Lot #245 - 07: Taiwan imperial province
Taiwan: Imperial Province, 1888, Horse and Dragon, 20 cash green (Chan F15), fresh, bright example with excellent color, regummed, Fine.
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000.
Lot #246 - 07: Taiwan imperial province
Taiwan: Imperial Province, 1888, Horse and Dragon, 20 cash red (Chan F16), fresh and well centered, without gum as issued, Very Fine, a pretty stamp, with 2003 A.P.E.X. photo certificate.
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000.
Lot #247 - 07: Taiwan imperial province
Taiwan: Imperial Province, 1888, Horse and Dragon, handstamped surcharge in red, with frame, 10¢ on 20 cash red, "West" (Chan F23), brushstroked in black on left side, fresh, o.g., Very Fine, scarce.
Estimate HK$ 4,000 - 5,000.
Lot #248 - 07: Taiwan imperial province
Taiwan: Imperial Province, 1888, Horse and Dragon, handstamped surcharge in black, Taipei to Sikow, 5¢ on 20 cash green (Chan F25), a splendid mint example with natural imperf at bottom showing Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. imprint, fresh, with full o.g. which shows a brushstroke marking on gum (?), Very Fine, rare.
Estimate HK$ 4,000 - 5,000.
Lot #249 - 07: Taiwan Republican Province
Taiwan Province, 1945, Local Printing of Japanese Numeral Issue, 3s to 10s complete (Chan TP1-3. Scott 1-3), vertical pairs, without gum as issued, Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 1,000 - 1,200.
Lot #250 - 07: Taiwan Republican Province
Taiwan Province, 1945, Local Printing of Japanese Numeral Issue, 3s to 10s complete on 2 locally-used covers (Chan TP1-3. Scott 1-3), 10s on one cover, 3s and 5s on another along with 2s Park issue, all tied by 20.10.31 c.d.s.'s, Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #251 - 07: Taiwan Republican Province
Taiwan Province, 1945, "Republic of China, Taiwan Province" overprints on Japanese definitives, 40s-50s and 5y and 10y, overprints omitted (unissued) (Chan TP8-9, 11-12 vars. Scott 5-6, 8-9 vars. China Stamp Society TW5b-6b, 8c, 9b), fresh, without gum as issued, Very Fine, choice, a very lovely and scarce group of four unissued values.
Estimate HK$ 10,000 - 15,000.
Lot #252 - 07: Taiwan Republican Province
Taiwan Province, c. 1946-47, Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, $2 gray, specimen of essay stamp for use in Taiwan, fresh, without gum as issued, Very Fine, rare and seldom offered.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 3,000.
Lot #253 - 07: Taiwan issues from 1950
Taiwan, 1950, Flying Geese complete (Scott 1007-1011), a choice quality set on stark white paper, fresh, without gum as issued, Very Fine.
Scott $13,485 (HK$ 103,730).
Estimate HK$ 30,000 - 40,000.
Lot #254 - 07: Taiwan issues from 1950
Taiwan, 1954-55, Forest Conservation, Overseas Chinese Day and Freedom Day, three complete sets (Scott 1096-1097, 1100-1101, 1102-1104), the last two sets marginal singles, fresh, without gum as issued, Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 1,200 - 1,600.
Lot #255 - 07: Taiwan issues from 1950
Taiwan, 1962, Palace Museum Paintings (2nd series) complete (Scott 1355-1358), each an upper right corner margin single but for the $3.20 value, which is a right marginal with imprint, pristine mint, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine.
Scott $515 (HK$ 3,960).
Estimate HK$ 1,400 - 1,800.
Lot #256 - 07: Taiwan issues from 1950
Taiwan, 1962, Palace Museum Paintings (2nd series) complete (Scott 1355-1358), o.g., never hinged, Very Fine.
Scott $515 (HK$ 3,960).
Estimate HK$ 1,200 - 1,800.
Lot #257 - 07: Taiwan issues from 1950
Taiwan, 1962, Palace Museum Paintings (2nd series) complete (Scott 1355-1358), Post Office fresh, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine.
Scott $515 (HK$ 3,960).
Estimate HK$ 1,200 - 1,600.
Lot #258 - 07: Taiwan issues from 1950
Taiwan, 1954, Refugees Surtax Issue Complete (Scott B14-B16), two complete sets, without gum as issued (hinge remnants), fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $435 (HK$ 3,350).
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,500.
Lot #259 - 07: Taiwan issues from 1950
Taiwan, Postage Due, 1953, 10¢ on $50 dark blue (Scott J122), complete sheet of 100, fresh, without gum as issued; a few minor separations or marginal wrinkles, Very Fine, scarce.
Scott $1,800 (HK$ 13,850).
Estimate HK$ 600 - 800.
Lot #260 - 07: Taiwan issues from 1950
Taiwan, Vast and Valuable Taiwan Accumulation. Comprising many, many hundreds of sets, blocks of 4, sheets, miniature sheets, booklets, etc., nearly all identified by Scott numbers and filling a good sized carton; includes multiple sets, sets or blocks of nearly everything, like Scott #1189-92, 1261-64, 1284-89, 1375-76, 1414-17, 1450-51, 1454-57, 1740-49, 1835-40, 1856-63, 1862a and much more; we also note other items in strips of 20...
Lot #261 - 07: Taiwan issues from 1950
Taiwan, Superb, Highly Comprehensive Collection of Specimens. Excellent and clean collection of hundreds of sets, souvenir sheets, sheetlets, etc., one each, all different from the early 1960s to about 2000, assembled in one volume; included among the many highlights are Scott #1261-64, 1290-1307, 1355-58, 1471-74, 1479-82, 1682-93, 1740-49, all strip sets, New Year sheets, etc., o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, lovely, unusual...
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