China (People's Republic), Airmail, 1951, $5,000 orange, imperf between (Yang A3a. Scott C3 var.), horizontal pair, fresh, without gum as issued; very light fold between stamps as nearly always, Very Fine, scarce multiple.
Estimate HK$ 7,000 - 8,000.
Auction #23
By: Kelleher & Rogers, Ltd.
Kelleher & Rogers, Ltd. Auction #23
Kelleher and Rogers, a wholly owned subsidiary of Daniel F. Kelleher auctions, America’s oldest philatelic auction firm, proudly announces their Fall 2017 sale to be conducted at the firm's new Hong Kong offices located at 1802 Perfect Industrial Building, 31 Tai Yau Street, San Po Kong, Hong Kong on November 17-18, 2017. The two day sale will feature over 800 lots.
Day one consists of stamps, postal history and collections of China, from the Municipal Posts through the Imperial issues and continuing on through the Republic era, Provinces, Occupations, Taiwan and the People's Republic .
Day two consists of non-China areas of Asia, including Japan, Indochina, Korea, Laos,Thailand and Vietnam.
Our current auction will be held 17-18 November 2017 in Hong Kong. The two day sale will feature over 800 lots.
Day one consists of China, including stamps, postal history and collections, ranging from Imperial issues including Local Posts through Republic issues, Taiwan and the People's Republic.
Day two consists of Hong Kong, including specialized sections of cancellations and Treaty Ports, followed by Japan and other Asia countries.
Important note: the buyer's premium for this sale is now 20%. However there is a 2% discount from the hammer price if payments reach us within 15 days after the sale date.
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Lot #389 - 5: 05: China (People's Republic) Booklets, Airmail, Military Stamps
Lot #390 - 5: 05: China (People's Republic) Booklets, Airmail, Military Stamps
China (People's Republic), Military Stamp, 1953, "Army" (M1), $800 yellow, orange & red, plus deep purple, orange & red variety (Yang M1, M1var. Scott M1, M1var), crisp examples of both the issued stamp and one of its unissued varieties, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine+.
Estimate HK$ 14,000 - 18,000.
Lot #391 - 5: 05: China (People's Republic) Booklets, Airmail, Military Stamps
China (People's Republic), Military Stamp, 1953, "Army" (M1), $800 yellow, orange & red, plus deep purple, orange & red variety (Yang M1, M1 var. Scott M1, M1 var.), both the issued stamp and one of its unissued varieties; fresh, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 14,000 - 18,000.
Lot #392 - 5: 05: China (People's Republic) collections
China (People's Republic), Must-see absolutely fabulous mint collection, 1949-97, if you collect or deal in modern China, this is your lot: mounted on Minkus pages in matching binder (1949-1989), with additional loose Minkus pages running through 1999 (complete coverage stops at 1997, with a couple 1999 issues straggling in) and stocksheets, etc., of duplicates; near complete and nearly all mint; spot checks throughout our review...
Lot #393 - 5: 05: China (People's Republic) collections
China (People's Republic), Vast and valuable mostly mint collection with duplication, very substantial, generally clean and valuable stock, often lightly duplicated, comprising thousands of items on stocksheets, plus 3 good-sized stockbooks; this excellent holding is not the easiest to view, but includes good earlier issues, strong (mostly used) Cultural Revolution issues with premium items galore, and lots of better mint issues,...
Lot #394 - 5: 05: China (People's Republic) collections
China (People's Republic), Powerful collection, 1949-99, housed in 2 stockbooks and a binder including duplicates; all items identified by Scott and Yang numbers; a wealth of material with much parallel mint and used; includes (Scott numbers throughout; mint and used items/sets unless noted): #1-4, 5-7, 8-11, 12-20, 28b, 30 used, 31-34, 57-59, 65-71, 72-73, 74-76, 85-94, 95-100 used (plus 95-97 mint), 108-110, 117-121, 124-127, 132-135...
Lot #395 - 5: 05: China (People's Republic) collections
China (People's Republic), Excellent and valuable, mostly mint stock selection to 1977, all arranged in Scott-numbered glassines, many in light quantities including better like mint Scott #1-4, 108-110 (2), 124-127 (6 sets of originals, including blocks of 4), 243-244 (2), 249-266, 267-286, 301-305, 313-316, 347-348, 349-350 (2), 351-354 margin blocks of 4, 355-357, 360-361 sheet number blocks of 4, 370-371, 374-376, 398-401, 402.404,...
Lot #396 - 5: 05: China (People's Republic) collections
China (People's Republic), Monumental mint collection, 1949-83, housed in 2 16-page (32-side) stockbooks; nearly all mint and apparently all n.h. (o.g. or without gum as issued); sound quality throughout and a high degree of completion for singles (very few, mostly later, souvenir sheets); some early issues may be reprints (the collector flagged several), but a remarkable assembly of stamps nonetheless; highlights include Scott #1-4 (...
Lot #397 - 5: 05: China (People's Republic) collections
China (People's Republic), Fresh-to-market mint collection, 1958-91, a remarkable "newly available" find only recently transferred to stockpages and a stockbook from the original SG New Issues envelopes they'd been mailed in; incredibly fresh and nearly complete from 1974-91, with good material going back to 1958; all mint and never hinged, fresh from the Post Office stamps; highlights include (Scott numbers throughout, n.h. unless...
Lot #398 - 5: 05: China (People's Republic) collections
China (People's Republic), Useful collection to the mid-1960s, hundreds in all, housed in 3 albums and a stockbook; we note strong value in mint, such as Scott #12-20, 31-34, 35-48, 57-59, 85-94, 124-127, 245a-248a, 249-266, 267-272, 275-286, 347-350, 355-357, 360-361, 374-376, 402-404, 716-731, 758-759, 760-765 (2), 766, 767-781, 795, 799-803 (2), 818-820 and much more, generally Fine to Very Fine or better, inspection invited.
...
Lot #399 - 5: 05: China (People's Republic) collections
China (People's Republic), Substantial miniature sheet accumulation, housed in a small stockbook; includes better items such as mint Scott #245a-248a, 344a, 357a (2), 566a, 1501, 1540, 1573, 1617, 1761, 1820 (4), 1904 and lots more, o.g., never hinged, majority Very Fine, examine.
Estimate HK$ 14,000 - 18,000.
Lot #400 - 5: 05: China (People's Republic) collections
China (People's Republic), Extensive used collection to 1997, in 10-volumes with pages and binders included up to 2012; there are many hundreds of items here, including better such as Scott #95-100, 357a, 900A, Cultural Revolution items like #949-956, 957-959, 967-980, plus 620-621, 716-731, 506-517 and scores more, Fine to Very Fine, a solid collection on its own, yet well-suited for further expansion; examine.
Estimate HK$ 12,...
Lot #401 - 5: 05: China (People's Republic) collections
China (People's Republic), Beautiful and clean all mint collection, 1952-65, keenly assembled in mounts on Yang pages, offering a wealth of premium items such as Scott #117-121, 124-127, 132-135, 243-244, 301-310, 313-316, 321-325, 409-421, 441-452, 456, 457-462, 494-496, 497-498, 499-501, 525-526, 590-591, 610-611, 635-638, 639-646, 655-660, 681-683, 732-736, 748-749, 758-759, 766, 795, 804-805, 818-820 and many others, o.g.,...
Lot #402 - 5: 05: China (People's Republic) collections
China (People's Republic), Clean little collection, useful on random Fidelity pages, including better sets like Scott #907-916, 936-937, 1007a, 1011-1015, 1011a, 1114-1116, 1194-1203, 1211-1214, 1215-1217, 1218-1221, 1222-1227, 1228-1231, 1232-1238, 1239-1254, plus later issues, booklets, a few better FDCs like Yang #C60, C97 and more; fresh, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine or better, examine.
Estimate HK$ 8,000 - 10,000....
Lot #403 - 5: 05: China (People's Republic) collections
China (People's Republic), Extensive mint accumulation, 1980-2010, a useful and organized stock of modern PRC issues, with most items separated by year in marked envelopes or glassines; appears largely complete for the 30-year span, with most items in duplicates of 5 or 6; singles, strips, souvenir sheets, miniature sheets, some full sheets--all Post Office fresh and ready for your collection, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine throughout,...
Lot #404 - 5: 05: China (People's Republic) collections
China (People's Republic), Interesting airmail collection, an attractive and neat mounted collection, including Scott #C1-C5 imprint singles and sheet number, imprint blocks of 4, a couple nice 1950 metered Airmail covers, Shanghai to the U.S., a lovely 1950 cover to the U.S. franked by various Liberated Area stamps, including many Southwest China issues, etc., Fine to Very Fine, nice mix of material; examine.
Estimate HK$ 4,000...
Lot #405 - 5: 05: China (People's Republic) collections
China (People's Republic), Useful mixed-up accumulation, 3 stockbooks with mint never hinged issues from 1977-88, including souvenir sheets, plus a glassine envelope full of…a bit of everything: a few First Flight Covers, selections from the 1950s on (both mint and used), etc.; an eclectic jumble that would benefit from consolidation and organization; most items in useful duplication quantities; quality is lovely throughout, o.g.,...
Lot #406 - 5: 05: China (People's Republic) collections
China (People's Republic), Conglomeration, hodgepodge of album pages, stockpages, folders and glassines holding items from early issues through about 1991; spotted of interest includes 1949 North China (Scott #3L82-3L88 mint), early overprints on Mao, Flying Geese, etc., several Tian An Men series issues, plus used commemoratives (sometimes in sets) from the mid-1950s on, and a lovely FDC of #1761; mix of mint and used, generally Fine...
Lot #407 - 5: 05: China (People's Republic) collections
China (People's Republic), Clean mint selection, comprising a nice range of various sets, including better items such as Scott #245a-248a, 1047-1052, 1054-1057, 1084-1089, 1222-1227, 1281-1285, etc.; includes some nice marginal imprint copies; fresh, generally Very Fine, examine.
Estimate HK$ 2,400 - 2,800.
Lot #408 - 5: 05: China (People's Republic) collections
China (People's Republic), Old-time, mostly used stock of many hundreds, all sorted by issue or value in glassines, with coverage to the mid-1960s; includes a good range of useful items, reprints and more, mostly Fine to Very Fine, worth a close review.
Estimate HK$ 2,200 - 2,800.
Lot #409 - 5: 05: China (People's Republic) collections
China (People's Republic), Group of miniature sheets, 1979-83, consisting of 5 items: Scott #1501 (2), 1810, 1863 and 1904, o.g., never hinged, generally Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 1,800.
Lot #410 - 5: 05: China (People's Republic) collections
China (People's Republic), Miniature sheets, 1982-84 (Scott 1810, 1844, 1863, 1904), each Post Office fresh, o.g., never hinged.
Estimate HK$ 1,200 - 1,600.
Lot #411 - 5: 05: China (People's Republic) postal history
China (People's Republic), 1950 (Feb. 6), airmail cover from Shanghai to Philadelphia, attractive airmail entire with red & blue border, franked on front by pair of $500 Mao (Scott #5L88), with back showing $400 on $200 surcharge (#5L91), in a single, pair and block of 9, along with $1000 on $50 surcharge, single and block of 4, all tied by Shanghai origin c.d.s.'s; Canton 11.2.50 transit also on reverse, Fine to Very Fine, nice...
Lot #412 - 5: 05: China (People's Republic) postal history
China (People's Republic), 1950 (May 11), airmail cover from Chengtu to Battle Creek, Michigan, a lovely, attractively franked cover, bearing on front $3000 on $300 horizontal strip of 4, with a pair and 3 singles of the same on reverse (9 in total, scarce value, Scott catalog value $405 as used), along with an irregular block of 3 of $800 on $100 (Scott #8L44 & 8L47), all tied by Chengtu c.d.s.'s, with Canton 50.5.23 transit and...
Lot #413 - 5: 05: China (People's Republic) postal history
China (People's Republic), 1956 (Sept. 16), international airletter sheet used to Moscow, franked by 1f, 2f, 4f and 20f Workers series, tied by bold "56.9.16 (32)" c.d.s.'s; front also bears untied 8f Temple of Heaven commemorative, with reverse showing 2 Moscow receivers dated 19 & 20 Sept 1956, Very Fine, scarce, lovely usage.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 3,000.
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