ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA - Pechino - Stamp Auctions

Lot 677 - ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA - Pechino  -  Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers

Lot 677 - ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA - Pechino - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers

1917 "Pechino 4-Cents" two line surcharge inverted on 4c "Floreali", unissued, tied on small piece by 6.5.18 Pechino cds, fine, pencil signed, with 2011 Dr.Giorgio Colla Certificate. Sassone notes "E noto un 10c floreale con la medesima soprastampa (diritta o capovolta), sia nuovo sia usato: la soprastampa e da ritenersi postuma come qualla apposta su altri valori" (we note a 10c Floreali with the same overprint (upright or inverted), both unused and used, as well as other values which are to be considered as posthumous)
Estimate: $2000

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Lot 922 - ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA - Pechino  -  Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Stamps and Covers

Lot 922 - ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA - Pechino - Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Stamps and Covers

1920 "2 DOLLARI" on 5 Lire ultramarine & rose, surcharge type II, n.h., perfectly centered (!), with violet handstamps, signed Diena, etc., with 1980 Dr. Enzo Diena certificate. A premier rarity from the Italian Colonies and of the Italian Offices in Pechino, certainly one of the best, if not the finest of the only 15 (!) issued, ex-King Carol of Romania (Sass.30, €200,000+)
Cat. Val. $185,000
Estimate: $60000

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Lot 923 - ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA - Pechino  -  Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Stamps and Covers

Lot 923 - ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA - Pechino - Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Stamps and Covers

1919 "$2 dollari" on 5L blue and rose, surcharge type III ("Pechino" 11 1/2mm wide, instead of 13mm) usual centering, fresh color, l.h., fine and scarce, with 1981 Diena certificate (Sass.29, €25,000)
Cat. Val. $20,000
Estimate: $5000

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Lot 920 - ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA - Pechino  -  Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Stamps and Covers

Lot 920 - ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA - Pechino - Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Stamps and Covers

1917 1c-10L, set of ten, n.h., fine-v.f. (Sass. 8-17, €2,750)
Cat. Val. $1,989
Estimate: $500

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Lot 921 - ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA - Pechino  -  Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Stamps and Covers

Lot 921 - ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA - Pechino - Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Stamps and Covers

1918 surcharges, set of nine, n.h., also 10c on 25c (l.h.), fine-v.f. (Sass. 19-28, €4,500)
Cat. Val. $3,751
Estimate: $1000

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Lot 898 - ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA - Pechino  -  Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers

Lot 898 - ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA - Pechino - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers

1917 20c on 50c violet, usual centering, lightly hinged, good color, fine example of this rare stamp, with 1981 Raybaudi certificate,
Cat. Val. $60,000
Estimate: $15000

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Lot 899 - ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA - Pechino  -  Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers

Lot 899 - ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA - Pechino - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers

1918 "2 DOLLARI Pechino" on 5L blue & rose, local surcharge type II, lightly hinged and well centered, v.f., signed Diena, etc., with 1968 Alberto Diena certificate. A rarity from Italian China, one of only 15(!) recorded examples (Sass.30, cat. Euro 160,000)
Cat. Val. $125,000
Estimate: $30000

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Lot 917 - ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA - Pechino  -  Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers

Lot 917 - ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA - Pechino - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers

1918 (30 Aug) picture postcard (showing the entrance of the Italian Legation in Peking) franked with Chinese 1/2c and 1c Junk, addressed to "Italian Gunboat" Chinwangtao, fine
Estimate: $350

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Lot 914 - Italy ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA - Pechino -  Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers

Lot 914 - Italy ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA - Pechino - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers

1918 $2 on 5L blue & rose, type I, n.h., post office fresh and fine, -
Cat. Val. $1,600

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Lot 915 - Italy ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA - Pechino -  Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers

Lot 915 - Italy ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA - Pechino - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers

1918 $2 on 5L blue & rose, type I, top sheet margin ("Mezzo") imprint horizontal pair, n.h., post office fresh and fine, -
Cat. Val. $3,200

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