China, 1894, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, 1st printing, 1ca-24ca complete (Chan 22-30. Scott 16-24), fresh; 24ca light corner bend at bottom right, otherwise Fine to Very Fine+, an attractive used set.
Estimate HK$ 4,000 - 5,000.
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 #76 - 2: 02: Chinese Empire 1894-1897 empress dowager 60th birthday
Lot #77 - 2: 02: Chinese Empire 1894-1897 empress dowager 60th birthday
China, 1894, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, 1st printing, 24ca carmine (Chan 30. Scott 24), well centered with incredibly choice color, full, clean o.g., Very Fine, a beauty.
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000.
Lot #78 - 2: 02: Chinese Empire 1894-1897 empress dowager 60th birthday
China, 1894, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, 1st printing, 24ca carmine (Chan 30. Scott 24), without gum, Very Fine, a very pretty example.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,400.
Lot #79 - 2: 02: Chinese Empire 1894-1897 empress dowager 60th birthday
China, 1894-97, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, 1ca to 24ca unorthodox "set" (Chan 22-25, 27m, 28m, 29-30. Scott 16//24), a most unusual "set", comprising mint 1ca-5ca, 12ca and 24ca values, plus 9ca mint showing retouched "nine" variety (Chan #28m), with the 6ca value not a "regular" Dowager, but a Mollendorf issue! 12ca small perf stain, but a valuable group nonetheless, Fine to Very Fine+, examine.
Estimate HK$ 10,000 - 12,000...
Lot #80 - 2: 02: Chinese Empire 1894-1897 empress dowager 60th birthday
China, 1894, Empress Dowager 60th Birthday, small selection, clean and highly worthwhile mint and used selection comprising 1ca (3 mint, 1 used), 2ca (2 used), 3ca mint, 4ca mint and used examples, 5ca & 6ca used, 9ca (5 nice used examples), plus a nice mint o.g. 24ca value, mostly Fine to Very Fine or better, lovely group; examine.
Estimate HK$ 8,000 - 10,000.
Lot #81 - 2: 02: Chinese Empire 1897 new currency surcharges
China, 1897, Small Figures surcharges on Small Dragons, 1¢ on 1ca-5¢ on 5ca complete (Chan 31-33. Scott 25-27), fresh with bright, vibrant colors; nicely centered, o.g., Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,400.
Lot #82 - 2: 02: Chinese Empire 1897 new currency surcharges
China, 1897, Small Figures surcharges on Empress Dowager, ½¢ on 3ca-30¢ on 24ca complete (Chan 37-46. Scott 28-37), wonderfully fresh, bright set, o.g., Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 10,000 - 14,000.
Lot #83 - 2: 02: Chinese Empire 1897 new currency surcharges
China, 1897, Small Figures surcharges on Empress Dowager, ½¢ on 3ca-30¢ on 24ca complete (Chan 37-46. Scott 28-37), a beautiful, fresh complete set with exceptionally vivid colors, o.g., Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 10,000 - 14,000.
Lot #84 - 2: 02: Chinese Empire 1897 new currency surcharges
China, 1897, Small Figures surcharges on Empress Dowager, ½¢ on 3ca-30¢ on 24ca complete (Chan 37-46. Scott 28-37), a lovely, clean used set; fresh, cancelled by a variety of pakua and Customs killers, Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 7,000 - 8,000.
Lot #85 - 2: 02: Chinese Empire 1897 new currency surcharges
China, 1897, Small Figures surcharges on Empress Dowager, ½¢ on 3ca to 10¢ on 9ca & 30¢ on 24ca (Chan 37-44, 46. Scott 28-35, 37), the set complete, less only the 10¢ on 12ca value, Very Fine, fresh, bright and very attractive group.
Estimate HK$ 4,000 - 5,000.
Lot #86 - 2: 02: Chinese Empire 1897 new currency surcharges
China, 1897, Small Figures surcharge on Empress Dowager, ½¢ on 3ca orange yellow (Chan 37. Scott 28), beautiful interpanneau block of 35, a splendid, top margin interpanneau block of 35, consisting of 16 stamps in the left pane and 19 in the right, exquisite quality, Post Office fresh, o.g., all stamps never hinged, Very Fine+.
Estimate HK$ 6,000 - 8,000.
Lot #87 - 2: 02: Chinese Empire 1897 new currency surcharges
China, 1897, Small Figures surcharge on Empress Dowager, ½¢ on 3ca orange yellow (Chan 37. Scott 28), full pane of 20, an immaculate quality pane, with position 15 showing "½" over "e" of "cent" variety, full, pristine o.g.; positions 17-18 perfs trimmed at bottom, otherwise exceptional Very Fine+, a beautiful multiple.
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000.
Lot #88 - 2: 02: Chinese Empire 1897 new currency surcharges
China, 1897, Small Figures surcharge on Empress Dowager, 2¢ on 2ca green, imperf left margin (Chan 39j. Scott 30 var.), super fresh example, with full gutter at left, Very Fine, scarce.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #89 - 2: 02: Chinese Empire 1897 new currency surcharges
China, 1897, Small Figures surcharge on Empress Dowager, 4¢ on 4ca rose pink (Chan 40. Scott 31), irregular right margin interpanneau block of 12, Post Office fresh in every respect; bright vivid colors with outstanding centering, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine, a stunning multiple.
Estimate HK$ 3,600 - 4,000.
Lot #90 - 2: 02: Chinese Empire 1897 new currency surcharges
China, 1897, Small Figures surcharge on Empress Dowager, 4¢ on 4ca rose pink (Chan 40. Scott 31), irregular block of 17, an absolutely stunning block, displaying an overall freshness which belies its age; brilliant, vibrant colors, with full, pristine o.g., never hinged; perfs trimmed across bottom as occasionally encountered, Very Fine+, a lovely and scarce multiple.
Estimate HK$ 5,000 - 6,000.
Lot #91 - 2: 02: Chinese Empire 1897 new currency surcharges
China, 1897, Small Figures surcharge on Empress Dowager, 5¢ on 5ca dull orange (Chan 41. Scott 32), top margin interpanneau block of 14, a beautiful, fresh and scarce multiple, showing 2x3 block of 6 at left and 2x4 block at right, bright, vibrant colors, full, clean o.g., Very Fine, most attractive.
Estimate HK$ 6,000 - 8,000.
Lot #92 - 2: 02: Chinese Empire 1897 new currency surcharges
China, 1897, Small Figures surcharge on Empress Dowager, 8¢ on 6ca brown (Chan 42. Scott 33), right interpanneau margin block of 6, Post Office fresh, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine+, a gorgeous multiple.
Estimate HK$ 2,500 - 3,500.
Lot #93 - 2: 02: Chinese Empire 1897 new currency surcharges
China, 1897, Small Figures surcharge on Empress Dowager, 30¢ on 24ca carmine (Chan 46. Scott 37), lovely shade with nice centering, o.g., Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000.
Lot #94 - 2: 02: Chinese Empire 1897 new currency surcharges
China, 1897, Small Figures surcharge on Empress Dowager, 30¢ on 24ca carmine (Chan 46. Scott 37), a perfectly centered example with amazing, brilliant color, choice, cancelled by full, choice pakua killer, Extremely Fine, a gem.
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 3,600.
Lot #95 - 2: 02: Chinese Empire 1897 new currency surcharges
China, 1897, Large Figures wide surcharge on Dowager, 1st printing, ½¢ on 3ca orange yellow (Chan 47. Scott 38), bright color, neat Customs cancel, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $850 (HK$ 6,590).
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000.
Lot #96 - 2: 02: Chinese Empire 1897 new currency surcharges
China, 1897, Large Figures wide surcharge on Dowager, 1st printing, 1¢ on 1ca vermilion (Chan 48. Scott 39), o.g., small hinge remnant; slight toning on a few perfs, otherwise fresh and Fine to Very Fine. Scott $700 (HK$ 5,430).
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000.
Lot #97 - 2: 02: Chinese Empire 1897 new currency surcharges
China, 1897, Large Figures wide surcharge on Dowager, 1st printing, 4¢ on 4ca rose pink (Chan 50. Scott 41), fresh, neat cancel, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $375 (HK$ 2,910).
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,500.
Lot #98 - 2: 02: Chinese Empire 1897 new currency surcharges
China, 1897, Large Figures wide surcharge on Dowager, 1st printing, 30¢ on 24ca carmine (Chan 55. Scott 46), a pretty stamp, o.g., hinged, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 5,000 - 6,000.
Lot #99 - 2: 02: Chinese Empire 1897 new currency surcharges
China, 1897, Large Figures wide surcharges on Dowager, 2nd printing, ½¢ on 3ca-30¢ on 24ca complete (Chan 56-64. Scott 47-55), a beautiful complete set, with the 1¢ on 1ca mint, all others used, fresh with brilliant colors, Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 6,000 - 8,000.
Lot #100 - 2: 02: Chinese Empire 1897 new currency surcharges
China, 1897, Large Figures wide surcharge on Dowager, 2nd printing, 1¢ on 1ca red orange (Chan 57. Scott 48), right margin interpanneau block of 4, lovely and exceptionally fresh, full o.g., Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 1,000 - 1,500.
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