Indochina, 1922-23 11c+12c Cambodian Girl, head and value doubled (Scott 109b. Yvert 111a), fresh and beautifully centered, o.g., Very Fine, a striking and scarce variety.
Estimate HK$ 1,400 - 1,800.
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 #674 - 11: Other Asia Countries indochina
Lot #675 - 11: Other Asia Countries indochina
Indochina, 1937, Paris Exposition souvenir sheet with inverted inscription (Scott 199 var. Yvert Bl 1a), pristine mint, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, an eye-arresting and exceedingly rare variety.
Estimate HK$ 5,000 - 7,000.
Lot #676 - 11: Other Asia Countries indochina
Indochina, 1946, 10c red and 25c blue Marshal Pétain with local Kouang-Tcheou barred-out overprint (Scott 262-263 var. Yvert 299a-300a), fresh, o.g., Very Fine, a lovely and very rare set, with 1993 Bernard Behr photo certificate. Yvert €2,800 (HK$ 22,960).
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,600.
Lot #677 - 11: Other Asia Countries indochina
Indochina, 1946, 10c red carmine and 25c blue Marshal Pétain, local "RF" double overprint (Scott 262-63 var. Yvert 299-300 var), fresh mint, a lovely pair, o.g., with just the slightest trace of hinging, Very Fine, striking and very scarce varieties, with 1993 Bernard Behr photo certificate.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #678 - 11: Other Asia Countries indochina
Indochina, 1946, 10c red carmine and 25c blue Marshal Pétain, "RF" local overprint varieties (Scott 262-63 vars. Yvert 299-300 var), nice selection of three items comprised of 10c and 25c inverted overprints (VF, no gum), plus 10c with inverted misplaced overprint (VF, n.h.), scarce trio, with 1993 Bernard Behr photo certificate.
Estimate HK$ 1,200 - 1,600.
Lot #679 - 11: Other Asia Countries indochina
Indochina, 1946, 10c Marshal Pétain "RF" overprint pair, one overprint omitted (Scott 262 var. Yvert 299 var), 10c red carmine upper right corner margin pair, with overprint omitted on right stamp, unused without gum, fresh and Very Fine, a striking and unlisted variety, a lovely and exceedingly rare variety, with 1993 Bernard Behr photo certificate.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #680 - 11: Other Asia Countries indochina
Indochina, 1946, 10c red carmine Marshal Pétain, double "RF" local overprint (Scott 262 var. Yvert 299 var), top margin vertical pair, bottom stamp with overprint doubled, a choice quality example showing nice displacement of overprints, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, a delightful and very scarce variety, with 1993 Bernard Behr photo certificate.
Estimate HK$ 1,200 - 1,600.
Lot #681 - 11: Other Asia Countries indochina
Indochina, 1946, 10c red carmine Marshal Pétain, local "RF" overprint variety (Scott 262 var. Yvert 299 var), right margin horizontal pair, left stamp showing inverted "RF" overprint variety, with right stamp overprint omitted, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, an eye-arresting, rare item, with 1993 Bernard Behr photo certificate.
Estimate HK$ 1,200 - 1,600.
Lot #682 - 11: Other Asia Countries indochina
Indochina, Postage Due, 1919, 2pi on 5fr red, quintuple surcharge (Yvert 30b), fresh mint, o.g., Very Fine, a striking and scarce variety, signed Brun.
Estimate HK$ 1,200 - 1,600.
Lot #683 - 11: Other Asia Countries indochina
Indochina, Postage Due, 1919, 2pi on 5fr red, double surcharge (Scott J30a. Yvert 30a), right margin single, pristine mint, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, scarce, signed three times.
Estimate HK$ 1,200 - 1,600.
Lot #684 - 11: Other Asia Countries indochina
Indochina, Postage Due, 1919, 2pi on 5fr red, triple surcharge (Scott J30b. Yvert 30 var), PO fresh, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, a rare variety, signed Calves & Brun.
Estimate HK$ 1,200 - 1,600.
Lot #685 - 11: Other Asia Countries indochina
Indochina, Postage Due, 1922, 4c orange, "4 CENTS" omitted variety (Scott J36a. Yvert 36b), o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine, a lovely, fresh example of this rare stamp.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,600.
Lot #686 - 11: Other Asia Countries indochina
Indochina, Officials, 1933, 3c brown and 4c blue, with inverted "Service" overprints (Scott O3a-O4a. Yvert 3a-4a), o.g., Very Fine, a scarce pair of varieties.
Estimate HK$ 1,000 - 1,200.
Lot #687 - 11: Other Asia Countries korea
Korea (Empire), 1900, Surcharge on red "Tae Han" overprint, 1p on 5p green, Arabic numeral "1" omitted (Scott 16A var), o.g. appears n.h., Fine to Very Fine, very scarce, signed Champion.
Scott $950 for normal (HK$ 7,310).
Estimate HK$ 6,000 - 8,000.
Lot #688 - 11: Other Asia Countries korea
Korea (Empire), 1899 (ca.), Seoul locally used cover addressed to British Legation, franked with 2nd printing Poonch set (Scott #6-9) tied by "Hansung" bisected circles; small tear to back flap, which does not detract from this lovely cover, Fine, scarce.
Estimate HK$ 8,000 - 10,000.
Lot #689 - 11: Other Asia Countries korea
Korea (Empire), 1900 (March 31), locally used magnificent philatelic cover, a visually appealing cover showing corner card "Empire de Corée/Ministère de l'Agriculture, du Commerce…" etc., locally used within Seoul, franked on front by issued, but not authorized for use, 1p on 5p pale yellow (Scott #16Ab, catalogue value $1000 mint, unpriced used), in the form of a choice quality block of 9 plus a single, while the reverse shows a 1p on...
Lot #690 - 11: Other Asia Countries korea
Korea (Empire), 1900 (October 24), cover from Seoul to Seattle, WA, franked with pair of 5ch perf 10 (Scott #23a), neatly postmarked with a second strike as well; November 19 Seattle duplex receiving backstamp; tear to top right corner, not affecting stamps or markings--still a very attractive cover; accompanied by copy of 1964 Zirkle handbook (p. 93), where the cover is illustrated.
Estimate HK$ 2,600 - 3,000.
Lot #691 - 11: Other Asia Countries korea
Korea (Empire), 1900 (January 17), picture post card from Seoul to Friedenau, Germany, printed matter usage, card marked "Journey Around the World Publishing House"; franked with 1st printing 50p (Scott #9d), postmarked Seoul and with March 10 Friedenau receiving strike; views of Royal Palace and Gardens on reverse; attractive usage following January 1 currency change from poons to chons; stamp value converts to 5ch, a slight...
Lot #692 - 11: Other Asia Countries korea
Korea (Empire), 1900 (April 2), Seoul local cover, to Foreign Language School franked with 5p Tai Han overprint (Scott #10) tied by two Seoul c.d.s.'s with a third strike alongside; lovely design including fan, castle scene in floral outline and river scene in open book printed on envelope's interior lining, Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 2,200 - 2,600.
Lot #693 - 11: Other Asia Countries korea
Korea (Empire), 1900 (January 10), Seoul local philatelic cover, franked with 2nd printing 25p with red Tai Han overprint (Scott #12) tied by Seoul c.d.s. with faint second strike; clean and fresh.
Estimate HK$ 2,200 - 2,800.
Lot #694 - 11: Other Asia Countries korea
Korea (Empire), 1903 (May 11), postal card from Fusan to Tokyo, unsevered 4ch + 4ch brown Message-Reply Card with the message half canceled by "Fusan 11 MAI Coree" c.d.s., and the reply half addressed to Seoul and canceled by Tokyo domestic postmark dated May 21; no arrival markings or messages, etc. Pristine, Very Fine, rare intact card.
Estimate HK$ 2,200 - 2,600.
Lot #695 - 11: Other Asia Countries korea
Korea (Empire), 1903 (June 17), cover from Chemulpo to Seoul, franked with 3ch on 50p Provisional Surcharge (Scott 37), a neat, attractive cover showing embossed "Holme, Ringer & Co/Chemulpo/Corea" flap seal, with the stamp itself a 2nd printing example; reverse shows Hansung same-day, bisected circle backstamp; addressed to Baron Gunzburg in Seoul, Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,400.
Lot #696 - 11: Other Asia Countries korea
Korea (Empire), 1903 (December 30), unsealed printed matter cover from Chemulpo to Budrio, Italy, franked with strip of four 1ch on 2nd printing 25p (Scott #35), tied by faint "Chemulpo Coree" c.d.s.'s; Moji, Japan transit backstamp (January 13, 1904); sent by well-known stamp dealer and forger, H. Kuroiwa, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,400.
Lot #697 - 11: Other Asia Countries korea
Korea (Empire), 1903 (May 13), cover from Chemulpo to Seoul, franked with Handstamped Surcharge on Second Issue, 3ch on 50p purple (Scott 37), a lovely, exceptional clean cover showing embossed "Holme, Ringer & Co/Chemulpo/Corea" seal on flap, with stamp tied by one of two Chemulpo c.d.s.'s, Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 1,600 - 2,000.
Lot #698 - 11: Other Asia Countries korea
Korea (Empire), 1904 (May 17), philatelic cover from Chemulpo to Tsingtau (German Kiautschou), 1ch greenish blue postal card uprated with 2ch on 1st printing 25p and 4ch Falcon (Scott #36, 43), all canceled with "Chemulpo Coree" postmarks; May 30 Tsingtau Kiautschou receiving stamp on front, handwritten German message on reverse; fresh and attractive, scarce.
Estimate HK$ 5,000 - 6,000.
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