Bhutan, 1962, World Refugee Year, 1nu and 2nu, original artwork (Scott 8-9), splendid group of four items, all mounted on same-sized 5 x 6 inch (approximately.) cards; each signed by Director of Posts and Telegraphs, Ministry of Development, Royal Government of Bhutan Thimphu GPO; two items are in issued colors, others are without denominations, fresh and choice, Very Fine, remarkable thematic items.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,600....
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 #774 - 12: The Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia bhutan
Lot #775 - 12: The Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia bhutan
Bhutan, 1964, Bhutanese Dance complete, original artist's work (Scott 15-22), outstanding, accepted original artist productions, painted on identical size 5¼ x 4½ inch cards, each signed by the Director of Posts and Telegraphs, Ministry of Development, Royal Government of Bhutan, Thimphu G.P.O. (Bhutan). Elegant designs and outstanding work, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate HK$ 2,500 - 3,000.
Lot #776 - 12: The Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia bhutan
Bhutan, 1968, 10ch Tashicho Dzong, original artist's work (Scott 77), a magnificent hand-painted accepted design in deep violet and deep violet brown on 8½ x 6¼ in choice card, with the design being 6¼ x 4 inches. Artist signed at bottom left margin, with bottom right margin signed by the Director of Posts and Telegraphs etc. A superb design, Very Fine, unique.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #777 - 12: The Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia bhutan
Bhutan, 1976, 25th Anniversary of the Colombo Plan, original artist's work (Scott 230-237), a gorgeous complete set of 8 hand-painted approved artist's designs in issued colors, each mounted on 4½ x 5 inch card and signed by the Director of Posts and Telegraphs, etc. Stunning items indeed, Very Fine, unique.
Estimate HK$ 2,500 - 3,000.
Lot #778 - 12: The Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia bhutan
Bhutan, 1980, Sir Rowland Hill issue, set of four artist-produced working drawings, a splendid and unique set of four drawings showing painted central designs along with transparency overlays and black and white reductions with line work overlays, each affixed in dust cover packaging from the John Waddington Ltd Studio in Leeds; original 21 Nov 1979 correspondence included, fresh, Very Fine, absolutely unique: the ultimate Rowland Hill...
Lot #779 - 12: The Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia bhutan
Bhutan, 1986, Seven Precious Attributes of the Universal King issue, artist's working production models (Scott 530-536), the complete set of 7 designs as issued, hand-drawn in black with clear overlays for country name, values, etc., each affixed to same-sized cardstock, Very Fine and choice, delightful and unique.
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000.
Lot #780 - 12: The Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia bhutan
Bhutan, 1986, Religious Art complete, four rare progressive color trial sheetlets of 4 (Scott 545-552), collectively showing all values, including one showing 1nu to 7nu in issued colors, lovely, superb, Very Fine, unique items.
Estimate HK$ 2,400 - 2,800.
Lot #781 - 12: The Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia bhutan
Bhutan, 1986, Religious Art complete, original artist's work (Scott 545-552), a highly attractive, skillfully produced set of 8 hand-painted accepted designs in issued colors, affixed to identical size 4½ x 5¾ inch cards, signed by the Director of Posts and Telegraphs, etc. Exquisite designs, Very Fine, unique.
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000.
Lot #782 - 12: The Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia bhutan
Bhutan, 1986, Halley's Comet souvenir sheets, artist's proofs of original designs (Scott 572-73), four items comprised of large-size examples on 8½ x 11 (approximately.) paper, plus two photographically produced examples in smaller size, nearly identical to the issued stamps, in different colors, Very Fine, unique.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #783 - 12: The Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia bhutan
Bhutan, 1990, Buddhist Musical Instruments complete, original artist's work (Scott 942-949), a superb set of 8 original, hand-painted accepted designs, mounted on identical 5¼ x 4¾ inch wide cards, signed by the Director of Posts and Telegraphs, etc., pristine and choice, Very Fine, unique.
Estimate HK$ 2,500 - 3,000.
Lot #784 - 12: The Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia bhutan
Bhutan, 1990, Buddhist Musical Instruments souvenir sheets of 4, original artist's work (Scott 948a, 949a), two magnificent hand-painted accepted designs in original colors, each mounted on 5½ x 7¾ inch identical size cards, signed by the Director of Posts and Telegraphs, etc. Absolutely beautifully executed, Very Fine, unique.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 3,000.
Lot #785 - 12: The Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia bhutan
Bhutan, Superb Holding of Approximately 50 Original Artwork Proofs. Most on card and stamped "Director of Posts & Telegraphs, Ministry of Development Royal Government of Bhutan, Thimphu G.P.O." and signed by the Director; includes many beautiful hand-painted designs from a number of sets, Very Fine, unique opportunity.
Estimate HK$ 10,000 - 15,000.
Lot #786 - 12: The Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia cambodia
Cambodia, 1954-55, Historical Sites and Coat of Arms issue, magnificent specialized holding (Scott 18-37), a substantial and extraordinary collection comprised of 60 pieces in all, including 16 pristine artist-signed (either Jean Miermont or Pierre Munier) sunken trial color proofs with deckled edges, 15 different pristine deluxe sheets in issued colors, 24 sunken trial color die proofs on cream stock, plus both printings of the issued...
Lot #787 - 12: The Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia cambodia
Cambodia, 1954-55, Historical Sites and Arms of Cambodia, specially printed perf and imperf composite deluxe proofs (Scott 18//37), complete set comprised of three gummed, perforated sheets of 5, pristine and n.h., along with corresponding three imperf sheets of 5, ungummed on cardstock; superb quality, Very Fine and choice, about 20 sets prepared in this format.
Estimate HK$ 2,400 - 3,000.
Lot #788 - 12: The Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia cambodia
Cambodia, 1957, 2500th Anniversary of the Birth of the Buddha issue, a wonderful specialized selection, pristine selection comprising several progressive color proof strips, coin-date imperfs, gummed and perforated composite proofs for each, along with the same imperf ungummed on card, complete sets of deluxe sheets, a lovely artist-signed sunken trial color proof, plus the ultra-rare imperf miniature sheet of the regular issue (Scott...
Lot #789 - 12: The Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia cambodia
Cambodia, 1957, Admission to the U.N. issue, magnificent specialized holding (Scott 59-61), a simply incredible holding comprised of approximately 42 items, including a set of deluxe sheets, imperf corner margin singles, five progressive color proof strips, perf (gummed) and imperf specially prined collective sheets (scarce!), plus an astonishing 31 sunken trial color proofs, 25 of which are artist-signed, many deckled edge types, etc...
Lot #790 - 12: The Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia cambodia
Cambodia, 1957, Admission to the U.N. issue, specially printed composite deluxe proof (Scott 59-61), imperf and ungummed on card stock, pristine, without gum as issued, Very Fine, exceptionally rare, with fewer than 20 believed to have been produced.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #791 - 12: The Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia cambodia
Cambodia, 1958, King Ang Duong issue, wonderful specialized holding (Scott 65-67, 67a), excellent selection of 11 items: a set of deluxe sheets, a set of imperf corner margin coin-date blocks of 4, two scarce trial color proofs, both printings of the issued souvenir sheet, plus perf (o.g.) and imperf special printings of souvenir sheets without inscriptions, etc., Very Fine and choice, very scarce group.
Estimate HK$ 2,400 - 2,...
Lot #792 - 12: The Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia cambodia
Cambodia, 1960, Port of Sihanoukville issue, specialized holding (Scott 76-78), fantastic specialist's selection of 11 items comprising imperf coin-date corner margin blocks of 4, a complete set of deluxe sheets, a nice progressive trial color strip, two sunken trial color proofs (one embossed and signed by artist Charles Mazelin), plus perforated gummed composite sheet along with its companion imperf sheet, Very Fine, excellent scarce...
Lot #793 - 12: The Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia cambodia
Cambodia, 1960, Peace Issue, specialized holding (Scott 88-90, 90a-b), a superb assemblage of 15 items, comprised of imperf sheetlets of 4, three lovely Jean Pheulpin artist-signed sunken die proofs, a set of deluxe sheets, both printings of Scott-listed sheets including an imperf #90a, a progressive color strip, etc., Very Fine, lovely group not easily duplicated.
Estimate HK$ 2,400 - 2,800.
Lot #794 - 12: The Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia cambodia
Cambodia, 1963, Preah Vihear issue, wonderful specialized holding (Scott 119-21), splendid specialist holding of 12 items, comprising imperf sheetlets of 4 and deluxe sheets complete, specially issued composite souvenir sheets both perfed and gummed and imperf on card, a rare complete coin-date trial color sheet of 24, and a progressive color proof of 5, etc., choice holding, Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 2,400 - 2,800.
Lot #795 - 12: The Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia cambodia
Cambodia, 1966, Temples at Angkor, specialized holding (Scott 152-156), lovely, pristine assemblage comprised of a complete set of imperf sheetlets of 4, plus deluxe sheets complete, plus nine superb artist-signed sunken trial color die proofs in a splendid range of colors, Very Fine, excellent group not easily duplicated.
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000.
Lot #796 - 12: The Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia cambodia
Cambodia, 1967, Cambodian Royal Ballet, specialized holding (Scott 178-82), marvelous selection of 15 items, comprising complete imperf miniature sheetlets of 4, complete deluxe sheets, plus complete five bottom margin, coin-date gummed trial color proofs in various colors, pristine and Very Fine, a lovely group.
Estimate HK$ 2,200 - 2,800.
Lot #797 - 12: The Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia cambodia
Cambodia, 1972-73, Apsaras issues, specialized holdings (Scott 281-88, 312-14), a wonderful, pristine group, comprised of Scott #281-88 and 312-14 complete in imperf sheetlets of 4 and deluxe sheets, along with 15 different artist-signed sunken and embossed trial color proofs in various colors, splendid group, Very Fine, scarce.
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000.
Lot #798 - 12: The Norman Jacobs Collection of South East Asia cambodia
Cambodia, Airmail, 1953, Kinnari issue, specialized holding (Scott C1-C9), outstanding group comprised of Scott #C1a-6a, two complete pristine sets of three miniature sheets--one with "Prix de vente" printed at lower left; we also find a complete set of deluxe sheets, nine different artist Jean Pheulpin-signed sunken color proofs with deckle edges, 12 trial color deluxe sheets, a couple progressive color proof strips, etc., pristine,...
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