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Public Auction #407

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended February 11, 2011 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Bids updated February 11, 2011 at 5:07pm (New York time)

COLLECTIONS AND ACCUMULATIONS BY COUNTRY — Pepublic of China
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
923*oChina (ROC) collection in a Minkus album (1878-1981) Starts with a good selection of the “dragons”, a few revenue overprints, strong early and modern commemoratives, powerful souvenir sheets including the Highway bridge sheet with folder and impressive back of the book. Viewing highly recommended.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,400.00
Price Realized: $21,000.00
924*oNo LotCat. Value: $0.00
Price Realized: $0.00
925*oChina an impressive 19th and 20th century collection neatly hinged in a Scott National album. The early is mostly used which includes Large and Small Dragons and three red Revenues. Then there is a mixture of mint and used commems, regular issues, airmails, BOB, provinces, Japanese occupation and a few Shanghai issues. The post 1949 era are mostly mint OG with many complete sets and souvenir sheets. Better sheets are 1041, 1114a, 1117a, 1126a and 1257a. Also spotted was a mint NH Emperor set. This old time grouping has loads of duplication hinged to the opposite sides of the page to show shades, cancels, perf varieties, etc. A wonderful collection of a very popular area.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,500.00
Price Realized: $11,000.00