Laos, 1951, 60c emerald Temple at Luang Prabang, imperf trial color proof (Scott 6var), complete sheet of 25, a beautiful and rare sheet on gummed stamp paper, dated cornerd 19.7.51, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, choice.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000.
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 #753 - 8: 08: Other Asia Laos
Lot #754 - 8: 08: Other Asia Laos
Laos, 1954, 50th Anniversary of King Sisavong-Vang's Accession issue, specialized holding (Scott 25-26), comprising a pristine set of deluxe proof sheets in issued colors, plus 3 scarce 2pi sunken die proofs in brown violet, light brown and dark violet, clean group, Very Fine, lovely and scarce assemblage.
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000.
Lot #755 - 8: 08: Other Asia Laos
Laos, 1959, 6.50k King Sisavang-Vong, progressive trial color proof (Scott 53), complete sheet of 50, a rare sheet, printed on ungummed stamp paper, with most examples in indigo, plus one row each of red and violet, along with the unissued bi-color designs; position 26 shows only partial design, without gum, Very Fine, a wonderful item.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,600.
Lot #756 - 8: 08: Other Asia Laos
Laos, 1959, 5k Education & Fine Arts issue, progressive trial color proof (Scott 59), complete sheet of 25, a beautiful and scarce production sheet, with 28.7.59 dated corner in lower right margin, fresh, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, a striking sheet.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,600.
Lot #757 - 8: 08: Other Asia Laos
Laos, 1959, 50c to 12.50k Historic Monuments progressive trial color proofs (Scott 60-65), strips of 5, fresh and near pristine, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, scarce and attractive proofs.
Estimate HK$ 1,400 - 1,800.
Lot #758 - 8: 08: Other Asia Laos
Laos, 1959, 50c//12.50k Historic Monuments issue, sunken die proofs in violet brown (Scott 60-62, 64-65), the set complete, less only the 7k value (Scott #63), Very Fine, pristine and very scarce.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #759 - 8: 08: Other Asia Laos
Laos, 1959, 7k That Luang Temple, Vientiane, progressive trial color proof (Scott 63), complete sheet of 25, a superb quality production piece with dated corner 22.7.59, showing one shade boxed out in red, with close to finished product at bottom right, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, scarce.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,600.
Lot #760 - 8: 08: Other Asia Laos
Laos, 1959, 7k That Luang Temple, Vientiane, progressive trial color proof (Scott 63), complete sheet of 25, similar to a second lot of this issue in this sale, but in different shades, with dated corner 22.7.59, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, a magnificent and superb production piece.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,600.
Lot #761 - 8: 08: Other Asia Laos
Laos, 1962, 1k Messenger on Elephant & 1.50k Royal Messenger, progressive trial color proofs (Scott 79-80), complete sheets of 25, 2 splendid quality sheets of classic design, early Laotian issues, with dated corner 25.10.62 and 16.10.62 respectively, fresh mint, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, a beautiful and very scarce pair of sheets.
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000.
Lot #762 - 8: 08: Other Asia Laos
Laos, 1964, 10k Ceremonial Chalice, progressive trial color proof (Scott 92), complete sheet of 25, a splendid and wonderfully fresh production sheet with dated corner 1.7.64 at lower right margin, with the sheet culminating in the issued design in position 25, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, rare.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,600.
Lot #763 - 8: 08: Other Asia Laos
Laos, 1964, 15k Buddha design, progressive trial color proof (Scott 93), complete sheet of 25, on gummed stamp paper, with dated corner 10.7.64 at lower right, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, a superb production piece, culminating in issued stamp at position 25, rare.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,600.
Lot #764 - 8: 08: Other Asia Laos
Laos, 1965, 10k Hophabang Temple, complete, progressive trial color proof (Scott 108), complete sheet of 25, a beautiful, eye-appealing sheet, dated cornerd 9.3.65, fresh and near pristine, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, rare.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #765 - 8: 08: Other Asia Laos
Laos, 1966, 10k to 40k Folklore complete, progressive trial color proofs (Scott 129-132), strips of 5, with the bottom stamp of each yielding the issued example, each with dated corner of 5.4.66, 6.4.66 or 7.4.66 (2), fresh and attractive production pieces, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, scarce.
Estimate HK$ 1,400 - 1,800.
Lot #766 - 8: 08: Other Asia Laos
Laos, 1967, 5k to 70k Sculptures issue, complete, progressive trial color proofs (Scott 141-144), complete sheets of 25, a superb and immaculate complete set of production sheets, each with dated corner between 16.11.66 and 23.11.66, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, a beautiful and very rare set.
Estimate HK$ 5,000 - 6,000.
Lot #767 - 8: 08: Other Asia Laos
Laos, 1969, 10th Anniversary of King Sisavang-Vong's Death, progressive trial color proof (Scott 194-195), complete sheet of 10, a beautiful sheet, printed on gummed stamp paper, in different colors from the other Scott #194-195 sheet in this sale; dated 24.10.69 in corner, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, choice and scarce.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #768 - 8: 08: Other Asia Laos
Laos, 1969, 10th Anniversary of King Sisavang-Vong's Death, progressive trial color proof (Scott 194-195), complete sheet of 10, a splendid sheet, printed on gummed stamp paper, dated 24.10.69 in corner, but in different colors from the other Scott #194-195 sheet in this sale, pristine, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, scarce.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #769 - 8: 08: Other Asia Laos
Laos, 1971, 50k 20th Anniversary of Laotian Postal Service, progressive trial color proof (Scott 225), complete sheet of 10, dated 6.10.71 in corner margin, pristine, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, a splendid and attractive sheet, scarce.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #770 - 8: 08: Other Asia Laos
Laos, 1971, 50k 20th Anniversary of Laotian Postal Service, specialized holding (Scott 225), lovely group of 4 items, comprising a deluxe sheet, an imperf sheetlet of 4, plus sunk-on-card embossed die proofs (each signed "J Pheulpin") in gray black and dark green, Very Fine, scarce.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 3,000.
Lot #771 - 8: 08: Other Asia Laos
Laos, 1973, 40k Lions International, progressive trial color proof (Scott 237), complete sheet of 25, printed on gummed stamp paper with dated corner 9.2.73 in corner margin, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, striking and scarce.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #772 - 8: 08: Other Asia Laos
Laos, 1973, 40k Laotian Scout Movement, progressive trial color proof (Scott 241), complete sheet of 25, printed on gummed stamp paper with 20.7.73 dated corner, pristine, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, choice.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #773 - 8: 08: Other Asia Laos
Laos, 1975, 100k & 200k UNESCO Campaign miniature sheet, specialist's group (Scott 241a), a stunning group of 4 imperf trial color proofs, each slightly different, printed on 7 x 11-inch gummed stamp paper; all bear dated corner 3.6.75; includes the final original colors, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, a rare set of proofs.
Estimate HK$ 4,000 - 5,000.
Lot #774 - 8: 08: Other Asia Laos
Laos, Airmail, 1952, 3.30pi Wat Pra Keo, specialized holding (Scott C1), splendid and clean specialized selection of 8 items, comprising an imperf miniature sheetlet of 4, a deluxe sheet with embossed seal, plus 6 lovely Jean Pheulpin-signed sunken die proofs in black, dark green, indigo, violet, and dark violet, plus a superb hand-colored example, all fresh, Very Fine, a lovely lot.
Estimate HK$ 4,000 - 5,000.
Lot #775 - 8: 08: Other Asia Laos
Laos, Airmail, 1954, 50pi 50th Anniversary of King Sisavong-Vang's Accession, specialized holding (Scott C13), outstanding, high quality specialized group, comprising 3 trial color production pieces, each in pairs, showing all different color combinations, plus 2 additional trial color singles - all on gummed stamp paper, choice, o.g., most never hinged, Very Fine, scarce group from this popular issue.
Estimate HK$ 3,600 - 4,000...
Lot #776 - 8: 08: Other Asia Laos
Laos, Airmail, 1955, 2k to 30k Scenes from the Ramayana, complete, progressive trial color proofs (Scott C14-C19), strips of 5, printed on gummed stamp paper, fresh, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, scarce.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #777 - 8: 08: Other Asia Laos
Laos, Airmail, 1955, Scenes from the Ramayana, specialized holding (Scott C15-C19), beautiful selection of 11 Jean Pheulpin-signed sunken die proofs, all with deckled edges; comprising 4k to 30k values in dark green, 5k to 30k values in dark blue/indigo, plus 5k in brown and 10k in dark brown, fresh, select group, Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 4,000 - 5,000.
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