China - Flugpost - 1949 Airmail cover from a Swedish Missionary in Wuchang, Hupeh, China to Lindingö in Sweden bearing a block of 12 $500.000 on $20 red and a strip of four $100.000 on $20. Covers with multiples of $100,000 on $20 stamps are rare. Covers with any $500,000 on $20 stamps are very rare. A cover with a block of 12 of these stamps is in all probability unique! Catalog Price 10000,00
Worldwide Rarities Auction
By: Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG
Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG Worldwide Rarities Auction
Auction to be held at The Jacob K. Javits Convention Center of New York, 655 West 34th Street, New York, NY 10001, USA
10.00 am WORLDWIDE RARITIES Volume I - Australia, Asia, Africa, Europe 1 - 670
4.00 pm WORLDWIDE RARITIES Volume II - South, Central and North America 700 - 936
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Lot #52 - China besonderheiten
China - Besonderheiten - 1862, German States to China : folded envelope from THURN & TAXIS bearing horizontal pair 3 Sgr. brown-red and 10 Sgr. orange, all on white paper with well margins light cancelled "300" (Hamburg) and "PP" in black alongside, transit mark "Forbach 27/Dec/62" in red and red crayon "22" for weight alongside, addressed to Shanghai China and name of adressee overwritten with ink, a very scarce destination, expertised...
Lot #53 - China besonderheiten
China - Besonderheiten - British Offices, Shanghai, 1863, small envelope with vermilion "SHANGHAE C PAID MY 14 63" w. black "SHANGHAE C MY 14 63" on reverse via "HONG KONG C MY 20 63" to Bergen/Bavaria and fwd., LONDON PAID, french entry marking "AMB. CALAIS" resp. TPO "PARIS A STRASBOURG", bavarian transits of ELLINGEN, WEISSENBURG and BERGEN. Very unusual. Catalog Price 4000,00
Lot #54 - China besonderheiten
China - Besonderheiten - 1865, German States to China : folded envelope from THURN & TAXIS bearing horizontal pair 3 Sgr. ochre and 10 Sgr. orange, all with well margins but flaw at right bottom corner, light cancelled "300" (Hamburg) and "PP" in black, transit mark "HAMBURG TH. & T.16/12" and ms. "via Marseille" alongside, on reverse transit marks Marseille and Hong Kong, addressed to Canton China, usual file folds and tiny crease, a...
Lot #55 - China besonderheiten
China - Besonderheiten - 1901: Entire Field Post Telegram franked with twelve German P.O. in China 50pf. lilac-brown (two vertical GUTTER PAIRS and block of 8) to pay the charge of 6 Marks, tied with "TONGKU DEUTSCHE POST 10/6 1901" cds, fine. A VERY SCARCE FRANKED TELEGRAM FROM THE BOXER REBELLION PERIOD. Steuer 2000 certificate. ÷ "Feldtelegramm", komplett erhalten in tadelloser Qualität, frankiert mit 12 x 50 Pfg. lilabraun, dabei 2...
Lot #56 - China besonderheiten
China - Besonderheiten - 1865/1967, the amazing collection of used and mint stamps in three albums: the 1st album starts with classic Shanghai local post, then China proper with large dragon issue (often twice), the surcharged (inc. red revenue)-issues and other better values, mostly complete. The 2nd album features "People Rebublic of China" nearly complete in used condition with all the good s/s and sets between 1949 and 1967, e. g. 1962,...
Lot #57 - China besonderheiten
China - Besonderheiten - 1903, blue bilingual dispatch mark "LIU KUNG TAU WEIHAIWEI 12 JUN 03" on reverse of small envelope w. imprinted sender british royal navy warship "H.M.S. Argonaut", transit chinese "CHEFOO 13 JUN 03", added russian offices 10 K. tied "TCHIFU 13 VI 03" to London,", London JY 6 arrival, clean condition, scarce. Catalog Price 1000,00
Lot #58 - China besonderheiten
China - Besonderheiten - 1903, blue bilingual dispatch mark "LIU KUNG TAU WEIHAIWEI 20 JUN 03" on reverse of small envelope w. imprinted sender british royal navy warship "H.M.S. Argonaut", transit chinese "CHEFOO", added russian offices 1 K., 2 K., 7 K. tied "TCHIFU 22 VI 03" to London, endorsed "Via Chefroo, Port Arthur, Moscow", early via Siberia. Catalog Price 1000,00
Lot #59 - China besonderheiten
China - Besonderheiten - 1916, letter with 50 Cent. single cancelled by the Russian post office CHARBIN 7.6.16 with censor POGRANICHNAYA No. 3 and CHABAROWSK arrival mark. Extremely rare example for post exchange in the Mandschurian territory. Short time later Chang-Tso-Liu came into force. Piece with historical value for the Mandschurian history. Catalog Price 1500,00
Lot #60 - China volksrepublik
China - Volksrepublik - 1951, Tien-An-Men, high denomination set $10.000-$200.000, top margin blocks of six, unused no gum as issued, faultless condition, great rarity Catalog Price 10000,00
Lot #61 - China volksrepublik
China - Volksrepublik - 1953, October revolution Mao Zedong and Stalin, 800$ blue with 'SOVIET' in the description, issued in error, very fine used with 19th Feb. cds. of p.o. in Hunan province, Mi € 3.000,- Catalog Price 1200,00
Lot #62 - China volksrepublik
China - Volksrepublik - 1967, Maos theses (I) gold/red strip-5 plus two red singles (one creased) tied bilingual „DAIREN 1969.1.18” on air mail cover (backflap missing) to Denmark, sender Captain of steamer „Michael Jebsen”, danish s/s co. at Hong Kong, commercial covers are very rare. (T) Catalog Price 1200,00
Lot #63 - China volksrepublik
China - Volksrepublik - MAGNIFICENT STOCK OF APPRX. 250.000 COMPLETE SETS WITHIN COMPLETE SHEETS.This impressive holding was accumulated in Europe and is in perfect quality throughout. It covers 30 years of Chinese philately, from 1967 to 1997 there are plenty of interesting and valuable sets, ALMOST EXCLUSIVELY MNH! A detailed inventory list is available on request. A PERFECT LOT FOR THE BIG RETAILER OR THE CLEAR-SIGHTED INVESTOR! PROBABLY A...
Lot #64 - China volksrepublik
China - Volksrepublik - TREMENDOUS STOCK OF APPRX. FIFTY-SIX THOUSAND SOUVENIR SHEETS - ALMOST EXCLUSIVELY MNH. This impressive holding was accumulated in Europe and is in perfect quality throughout. It comprises plenty of interesting material incl. better issues. A detailed inventory list is available on request. A PERFECT LOT FOR THE BIG RETAILER OR THE CLEAR-SIGHTED INVESTOR! PROBABLY A UNIQUE CHANCE, LARGE ACCUMULATIONS LIKE THIS ARE...
Lot #65 - französisch-indien
Französisch-Indien - 1872, French Colonies: Ceres 1 C green on greenish in pair + stripe of three and 30 C brown (huge denomination) on entire letter sent from "INDE PONDICHERY 17 OCT 78" via Aden to Mauritius with b/s arrival "MAURITIUS NO 17 78", stamps in fresh colour, one 1 C cut on upper side otherwise good/wide margins, letter few lightly stains and name with little ink-acid hole, otherwise good condition, great rarity and UNIQUE ITEM...
Lot #66 - französisch-indochina
Französisch-Indochina - 1892: Groupe type complete set of the 13 values issued in 1892, as bloc of four plate proofs on cardboard paper showing the following FOUR DIFFERENT COUNTRY NAMES: INDO-CHINE, ETABLISSEMENTS DE L´OCEANIE, GUINÉE FRANCAISE, OBOCK. These proofs were exhibited at the "Exposition Universelle de Paris" in 1900. Each bloc of four is UNIQUE and they can be considered as the rarest proof of Indo-China. Signed by the expert...
Lot #67 - französisch-indochina
Französisch-Indochina - 1921 (20.4.), Extremly rare first airmail "Luang-Prabang - Saigon": Envelope (some corner faults/transport marks and small tear on upper side) bearing 2x "4 CENTS" on 10 C and "2 CENTS" on 5 C cancelled by "LUANG-PRABANG 20-4 21" and beside boxed "PAR AVION VIENTIANE-SAIGON 27 Avril 1921", flown first from Luang-Prabang to "VIENTANE 21 AVRIL 21" and flown for a second time at 27.4.21 from Vientane to Saigon with...
Lot #68 - holyland
Holyland - 1858: Levante precursor, 1858, 20 Kop. blue/orange with plate flaw "double incission of the upper left "20". (The other "20" show also clear traces of double incission). This plate flaw has position 81 in the sheet. Ties by a clear blue "784" (Jaffa) this stamp is fresh in colours. Small perforation irregularities. This plate flaw used in the Holy Land is unique! Provenance: Collection A Fabergé. Certificate Mikulski. ÷ 1858:...
Lot #69 - holyland
Holyland - 1867 FRENCH P.O "CROIX POTENCÉE DE JERUSALEM" ON ENTIRE LETTER WRITTEN ON THE TOMB OF JESUS CHRIST! Amazing letter written by a pilgrim (Mr. Rochet pharmacien a Chambery): "Jerusalem 21 avril 1867. Mon cher Durand, je suis heureux de pouvoir vous dire, sur le tombeau de Jesus Christ: je pense á vous et a votre chère Famille" on front weak strike of the blue "POSTE FRANCAISE JERUSALEM" and franked with France 1862 20c pair (one...
Lot #70 - holyland
Holyland - 1875 TIBERIAS: Eight strikes of negative seal TABARYA POSTA SUBESI (Tiberias Branch Office) on 12 copies of Turkey 1875, 1 pia. yellow on rejoined piece (strip of three, 3 pairs and 3 singles) = 12 Piaster, some faults on adhesives but a very spectacular piece and the RAREST KNOWN POSTMARK OF THE HOLY LAND, only this multiple recorded by Collins (no other single, nor cover!). Unrecorded by Steichele. Cert. Geo H. Muentz. Ex Otto...
Lot #71 - holyland
Holyland - Holyland, German Post Office in Jerusalem: Deutsches Reich 1889 10 Pfg "lebhaftlilarot" used as "Mitläufer" cancelled by "JERUSALEM DEUTSCHE POST * a 3.7.00" cds on picture postcard "Jerusalem l´église de St Sépulcre" and send to Frankfurt with arrival on front. The german stamps of 1889-94 used in Turkey only exists as "Mitlaufer" and on this issue the "JERUSALEM * a" cds is a MAJOR RARITY OF WHICH ONLY TWO STRIKES ARE KNOWN (...
Lot #72 - hongkong
Hongkong - 1897, Hong Kong used in China : 3c. on 16c. yellow postcard used uprated registered with 2c. carmine and 10c. purple / red, all tied by clear "CANTON AP/7/97" cds. and "R" in circle alongside to Germany with transit mark "Hong Kong AP/8" on reverse and arrival mark "LICHTENTHAL 11/5/97" on front, tiny border toned, fine and very attractive Catalog Price 4500,00
Lot #73 - hongkong
Hongkong - 1898: $1 on 96c. grey-black without Chinese characters overprint, mint lightly hinged, very well perforated, fresh and fine. RPS certificate. ÷ 1 DOLLAR/96 C. grauschwarz, Aufdruck ohne Wertangabe in Chinesisch, ungebrauchtes Exemplar, farbfrisch und hervorragend gezähnt. Fotoattest RPSL. (SG 53a, Sc.70a) Catalog Price 2300,00
Lot #74 - hongkong stempelmarken
Hongkong - Stempelmarken - 1897: $1 on $2 bluish green, Type II without Chinese character, mint hinged, with fresh colour and perfectly centered - A SCARCE STAMP. P. Scheller certificate. ÷ 1 $ auf 2 $ bläulichgrün, Type II = ohne zusätzlichen chinesischen Wertaufdruck, farbfrisches, perfekt zentriertes, ungebrauchtes Exemplar, eine seltene Marke. Fotoattest Scheller. Catalog Price 1500,00
Lot #75 - hongkong treaty ports
Hongkong - Treaty Ports - Nagasaki, 1875, incoming mail from UK, 1/3d franking tied "96+LONDON SP 3 75" to entire folded letter endorsed "Via Brindisi" of "John Cosnell & Co., Perfumers by appointment" to Pignatel&Co., transit "HONG KONG A OC 11 75" on reverse, large "2d" rating handstamp. Catalog Price 1500,00
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