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Public Auction #430

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Bids updated November 18, 2016 at 6:23pm (New York time)

COVERS — Imperial China
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1658CVImperial China 1¢ red I.C.P. postal card tied with a Mar 22, 1907 Shanghai Local Post double circle cds for local usage. Few toning spots, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. $200.00
Price Realized: $100.00
1659CVImperial China 1¢ red I.C.P postal card tied with a July 5, 1901 Paoting large dollar dater cancel to Germany. Original mult-color folk art of reverse. Few wrinkles. Great late Boxer rebellion item, Fine.Cat. Value: S.B. $200.00
Price Realized: $150.00
1660CVImperial China 1¢ red I.C.P. postal card tied with a June 26, 1901 Tsingtau, Kiautschou cds. mailed to Osterode Harz, Germany. Aug 2, 1901 receiving cancel at lower left, vertical crease, Fine.Cat. Value: S.B. $150.00
Price Realized: $75.00
1661CVImperial China 1¢ red I.C.P. postal card tied with a remarkably clear Mar 26, 1901 East Asian Expeditionary Corp Feldpost cds. mailed to Germany. May 13, 1901 Erlangen receiving cancel at lower left, minor water stain at upper left and a corner crease at lower left. Great Boxer Rebellion item, Fine.Cat. Value: S.B. $300.00
Price Realized: $150.00
1662CVImperial China Two 1¢ Ocher Coiling Dragon issues franked on a red band domestic cover tied with a lunar Sept. 4 cancel. Two additional handstamps in the center, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. $150.00
Price Realized: $100.00
1663CVImperial China 2¢ Scarlet Coiling Dragon issue franked on a red band domestic cover tied with a rectangular PO #15 handstamp, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. $150.00
Price Realized: $160.00
1664CVRepublic Of China 1½¢ Junk postal card for domestic usage. Tied with an Oct 28 Shanghai bilingual cds, corner crease, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. $80.00
Price Realized: $42.00
1665CVImperial China (50) 4¢ surcharge on 4¢ Dragon and Peony issue and Kiauchau # 11 franked on a picture post card sent to Germany. The China stamp is tied with a black oval Kaichow cancel. The Kiauchau stamp is tied with an Oct 1, 1902 Tsingtau, Kiautschou cds. Pairs of staple holes at lower right and lower left, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. $400.00
Price Realized: $325.00
1666CVImperial China (100) Pair of the 2¢ Chinese Imperial Post issue franked on a local rate cover. Tied with a Apr 13, 1899 Ningpo large dollar dater cancel. Sharp Apr. 14, 1899 Ningpo dollar dater cds. on the reverse. Cover has a paper clip stain on the front and tiny tear at the top otherwise, F- VF.Cat. Value: S.B. $200.00
Price Realized: $290.00
1667CVImperial China (100) 2¢ Chinese Imperial Post franked and tied Nanking Sep 9, 1899, along a Chicago “Mail Delayed, Train Late” hand stamp on the reverse. On the front of the cover is a Hong Kong #36b tied with a SP 11, 1899 Shanghai cds. and a small box I.P.O. hand stamp, few wrinkles, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. $150.00
Price Realized: $1,800.00
1668CVImperial China (110) ½¢ Imperial Post franked on a picture postcard to Germany. Tied with an oval Mar 22 1901 Peking bilingual cancel. Very fresh, minor corner crease, VF.Cat. Value: S.B. $150.00
Price Realized: $75.00
1669CVImperial China (111-112) 1¢ and 2¢ Imperial Post coiling dragon issues franked on a 1¢ green Chinese Imperial Postal card to the USA tied with a Yangchow Dec 17, 09 bilingual cds, Shanghai Dec 20 09 bilingual transit cancel and 20.12.09 Shanghai I.J.P.O. transit cancel. Corner crease, F- VF.Cat. Value: S.B. $150.00
Price Realized: $550.00
1670CVImperial China (110 x2) A pair of the½¢ Imperial Post coiling dragon issues franked on a 1¢ Red Imperial Chinese Postal card to Germany tied with an oval Peking Feb. 22, 1901 cancel, German Feb 23 Feldpost cancel in the center. The card is over all toned with numerous creases, Fine.Cat. Value: S.B. $100.00
Price Realized: $75.00
1671CVImperial China (111) A pair of the Imperial Post coiling dragon issues franked on a 1¢ Red Imperial Chinese Postal card to Germany tied with an oval Peking Feb. 22, 1901 cancel, German Feb 23 Feldpost cancel in the center. The card is over all toned with numerous creases, Fine.Cat. Value: S.B. $100.00
Price Realized: $50.00
1672CVImperial China (111) 1¢ Imperial Post coiling dragon issue franked on a 1¢ Green Chinese Imperial Post postal card to the USA. Tied with a Sept 4, 1910 lunar cds., Oct 10 1910 Shanghai bilingual transit cds, Shanghai 14.10.10 I.J.P.O. transit cancel. Very trivial corner crease, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. $120.00
Price Realized: $350.00
1673CVImperial China (112 x2) A pair of the 2¢ Imperial Post issue franked on a folk art picture postcard to the USA tied with a Shanghai Nov 7, 1905 bilingual, Shanghai Nov 10, 05 I.J.P.O. transit cds. at lower right. Seattle Nov 2?, 05 transit cancel, Amsterdam NY Dec 5 1905 receiving cancel then forwarded Dec 6th to Chicago where it receives a Chicago 1905 machine cancel. Very busy item with a few corner creases, F- VF.Cat. Value: S.B. $150.00
Price Realized: $100.00
1674CVImperial China (113) 4¢ Orange Brown Coiling Dragon issue franked on a red band double rate domestic cover tied with an oval violet Kiaochow Feb. 1901 cancel, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. $150.00
Price Realized: $100.00