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Public Auction #431

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SINGLE COVERS — Republic of China
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
584CVRepublic of China 4˘ red Junk postal card tied with a December 7, 1914 Shanghai bilingual cds., F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 50
Price Realized: $75.00
585CVRepublic of China 4˘ red Junk postal card tied with a December 4, 1914 Wei Hsien bilingual cds., and December 23, 1914 Shanghai bilingual transit cancel to the USA, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 50
Price Realized: $800.00
586CVRepublic of China 1˘ green Junk postal card tied with an October 14, 1924 Chengtu bilingual cds. Few wrinkles, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 50
Price Realized: $32.00
587CVRepublic of China 1˝˘ Blue Junk postal card tied with an April 6, 1920 Tsining bilingual transit cancel. Some wrinkles and a tiny tear at the bottom, Fine.Cat. Value: S.B. 40
Price Realized: $28.00
588CVRepublic of China (111, 125) 1˘ and 3˘ Coiling Dragon issues franked on a domestic cover. Tied with an April 14, 1930 lunar cancel. April 25, 1930 Tsingtau receiving cancel on the reverse, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 50
Price Realized: $85.00
589CVRepublic of China (113) 4˘ Coiling Dragon issue franked on a picture post card of a Boy Gleaner to Germany. Tied with a December 8, 1908 Tientsin bilingual cds, couple extra transit and receiving marks plus “Via Siberia” in manuscript at bottom center, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 50
Price Realized: $36.00
590CVRepublic of China (129) 10˘ Ultramarine Coiling Dragon issue franked on a surface rate cover to the USA. Tied with an October 14, 1909 Kulangsu bilingual cancel. November 26, Amoy bilingual transit cancel, December 1, 1909 Shanghai bilingual and a December 1, 1909 I.J.P.O.transit cancels on reverse, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 50
Price Realized: $200.00
591CVRepublic of China (129) 10˘ Ultramarine Coiling Dragon issue franked on a surface rate cover to the USA. Tied with a March 13, 1912 Tangshaw bilingual cancel, “Via Pacific Route” in manuscript. Mar 1912 Moukden bilingual transit cancel on reverse which has flap faults and small repair, Fine.Cat. Value: S.B. 40
Price Realized: $55.00
592CVRepublic of China (170) 10˘ Coiling Dragon surcharged in red by Waterlow & Sons, London issue franked on a surface cover to the USA. Tied with an October 20, 1915 Tientsin bilingual cancel, via Siberia in manuscript. French transit cancel on the reverse, few wrinkles and faults, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 50
Price Realized: $30.00
593CVRepublic of China (221 x5) ˝˘ First Peking Print franked on a domestic printed matter cover. Tied with a February 28, 1920 Paotingfu bilingual cancel, March 6, 1920 Foochow receiving cancel. Few wrinkles, little reduced at right, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 50
Price Realized: $34.00
594CVRepublic of China (221) ˝˘ First Peking Print franked on a local rate red banded cover. Tied with a 1923 Shanghai bilingual cancel, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 50
Price Realized: $30.00
595CVRepublic of China (222, 224) 1˘ and 3˘ First Peking Print Junk issues franked on a surface rate post card of the Forbidden City in Peking to the USA. Tied with a December 11, 1916 Tsinghwayaun bilingual cds., Fine.Cat. Value: S.B. 50
Price Realized: $44.00
596CVRepublic of China (222, 224) 1˘, 4˘ First Peking Prints franked on a picture post card of Legation Street in Peking to the USA. Tied with a December 30, 1914 Peking bilingual cancel. S over 3 in oval auxiliary handstamps at top center, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 50
Price Realized: $38.00
597CVRepublic of China (222, 224 x3) 1˘ and 3˘ First Peking Print issues franked on a censored surface rate cover to the USA. Tied with a March 15, 1918 Soochow bilingual cds. Few wrinkles, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 60
Price Realized: $46.00
598CVRepublic of China (225) 4˘ Scarlet First Peking Print Junk issue franked on a surface rate post card of the Summer Palace in Peking to the USA. Tied with a July 1916 Peking bilingual cds., F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 40
Price Realized: $26.00
599CVRepublic of China (225) 4˘ Scarlet First Peking Print Junk issue franked on a surface rate post card of the Summer Palace in Peking to the USA. Tied with a November 25, 1915 Lincheng Mine bilingual cds., F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 50
Price Realized: $30.00
600CVRepublic of China (225) 4˘ First Peking Print franked on a picture post card to the USA. Tied with a March 8, 1919 Peking bilingual cancel. Violet “Passed Censor” circle hand stamp on the reverse, Fine.Cat. Value: S.B. 40
Price Realized: $34.00
601CVRepublic of China (226) 5˘ Rose Lilac First Peking Print Junk issue horizontal pair franked on a surface rate cover to the USA. Tied with a May 19, 1921 Peking bilingual cds., with a May 20, 1921 bilingual Moukden transit cancel on the reverse. Bit of toning, Fine.Cat. Value: S.B. 40
Price Realized: $42.00
602CVRepublic of China (230 x2) 10˘ Dark Blue First Peking Print Junk issue franked on a registered cover to the USA. Tied with a November 1923 Shanghai bilingual cds, couple register hand stamps and label at upper left. November 30 1923 Chicago transit cancels and a December Cortland NY receiving cancel on the reverse, Few wrinkles, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 60
Price Realized: $32.00
603CVRepublic of China (246) 10˘ Yeh Kung-cho, Hsu Shi-chang, and Chin Yun-peng commemorative franked on a surface rate cover to the USA. Tied with an unreadable bilingual cds, VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 60
Price Realized: $30.00
604CVRepublic of China (247) 3˘ re-engraved Junk issue 2˘ surcharge in red franked on a newspaper rate cover to the USA. Tied with a July 14, 1923 Peking machine cancel. Few wrinkles, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 40
Price Realized: $30.00
605CVRepublic of China (248, 247 x2, 312, 313 x2) ˝˘ and 1˘ re-engraved Junks, ˝˘ and 1˘ 1932-34 Martyr issues franked on a domestic surface cover. Tied with a February 6, 1936 Hanghsien bilingual cds. Few wrinkles, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 40
Price Realized: $26.00
606CVRepublic of China (249, 275) 1˘ and 4˘ re-engraved Junk issues franked on the front and reverse of a cover to the USA. Tied with a January 27, 1931 Peiping bilingual cds., F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 40
Price Realized: $26.00
607CVRepublic of China (249, 275) 1˘, 5˘, and 6˘ re-engraved Junk issues franked on a picture postcard of the Shanghai Race Course to the USA. Tied with a May 16, 1931 Shanghai bilingual cds., and an International Exchange Club hand stamp at left. Creased, Fine.Cat. Value: S.B. 40
Price Realized: $32.00
608CVRepublic of China (249, 270) 1˘ re-engraved Junk and 1˘ Temple of Heaven issues franked on a printed matter cover to the USA. Tied with a November 1, 1923 Hangchow bilingual cds. Few wrinkles, Fine.Cat. Value: S.B. 40
Price Realized: $26.00
609CVRepublic of China (249 x2, 251, 254 x2, 258) Old time four color combination of re-engrave Junk issues franked on a surface rate cover to the USA. Tied with a Jan, 19, 1932 bilingual cds. 25˘ for the first 20gr was the rate therefore the cover is under posted. Few wrinkles, reduced at left, Fine.Cat. Value: S.B. 40
Price Realized: $26.00
610CVRepublic of China (249, 269, 275) Three color combo of re-engraved Junk and Rice Farmer issues franked on a double surface rate cover to the USA. Tied with a February 8, 1931 Sungkiang bilingual cancel, few wrinkles, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 40
Price Realized: $26.00
611CVRepublic of China (251 x5) 2˘ re-engraved Junk issue franked on a surface rate cover to the USA. Tied with a June 12, 1928 Kochow, Kwangtung bilingual cds. June 18, 1928 Canton machine cancel on the reverse, few wrinkles, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 50
Price Realized: $42.00
612CVRepublic of China (251, 256) 2˘ and 7˘ re-engraved Junk issues franked on a real photo picture post card to the USA. Tied with a Jan 20, 1931 Shanghai bilingual cds. Postage due handstamp at the bottom, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 40
Price Realized: $28.00
613CVRepublic of China (251, 257, 312, 313 x4, 299) Interesting four color combo franked on a double surface rate cover to the USA. Tied with an August 5, 1935 Pentaing Beach bilingual cds, August 6, 1935. Tienstin bilingual transit cancel on the reverse, few wrinkles, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 40
Price Realized: $50.00
614CVRepublic of China (251-252) 2˘, 3˘ Re-engraved Junk issues franked on a printed matter rate to the USA. Tied with a November 2, 1932 Posen bilingual cancel. November 4, 1932 Yungming bilingual transit and December 13 1932 Irvington NJ receiving cancels on the reverse, few wrinkles, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 40
Price Realized: $80.00
615CVRepublic of China (256, 275, 292, 318) Three color combination franked on a single surface rate cover to the USA. Tied with a Nov 21, 1933 Hanghsien/Hangchow bilingual cds, few wrinkles, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 40
Price Realized: $26.00
616CVRepublic of China (258, 290, 292, 317) Lovely four color combination cover franked on a surface rate cover to the USA. Tied with a June 9, 1933 Shanghai bilingual cds. Few wrinkles, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 40
Price Realized: $26.00
617CVRepublic of China (259, 270) 13˘ re-engraved rice farmer, 1˘ Temple of Heaven issue franked on a Shanghai to Canton first flight cover. Tied with a December 18, 1928 Shanghai bilingual cds., three hand stamp cachets on the front. Several transit and auxiliary marks on the reverse, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 80
Price Realized: $130.00
618CVRepublic of China (262, 352) 20˘ re-engraved Rice Farmer, 5˘ Chung Hwa Book Co. issues franked on a domestic ordinary express airmail surface cover. Tied with a Sept 25, 1935 Tientsin dotted bilingual cds. Sept 1934 Shanghai machine cancel, and an “Express” hand stamp on the reverse. Few wrinkles, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 50
Price Realized: $55.00
619CVRepublic of China (262) 20˘ re-engraved Rice Farmer issue franked on a surface to the USA. Tied with a Feb 27, 1924 Peiping Hopeh bilingual cds. Few wrinkles, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 50
Price Realized: $30.00
620CVRepublic of China (263, 299 x3, 313 x5) 30˘ re-engraved Rice farmer, 5˘ De la Rue & Co., Ltd., 1˘ Martyr issues franked on a registered surface cover to the USA. Tied with a December 6, 1936 Nanchang dotted bilingual cancel, December 6, 1936 Shanghai bilingual transit cancel. January 2, 1937 Chicago IL registered receiving cancel on the reverse, few wrinkles, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 40
Price Realized: $32.00
621CVRepublic of China (263-264) 30˘, 50˘ re-engraved Rice Farmer issues franked on a China National Aviation Corporation First Flight Chung King Yunnan Line via Kweiyang cover. Multi-color cachet at left. Few wrinkles, Fine.Cat. Value: S.B. 60
Price Realized: $55.00
622CVRepublic of China (264) 50˘ re-engraved Rice Farmer issue franked on a registered surface to the USA. Tied with a Sept 14, 1934 Nanking dotted bilingual cds. Sept 15 1943 Shanghai bilingual transit cancel and an Oct 6, 1934 Nanking registered label at the top, violet “Registered” handstamp at the left. Washington DC receiving cancel on the reverse, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 50
Price Realized: $36.00
623CVRepublic of China (275 x3, 302, 311 x3, 317) Interesting four color combination franked on a registered surface cover to the USA. Tied with a July 14, 1934 Nanking dotted bilingual cds, Nanking registered label at lower center. July 15, 1934 Shanghai transit cancel, July 31, 1934 Seattle transit and Aug 3, 1934 Madison Wisc. receiving cancel on the reverse. Cover a little rough at the top, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 50
Price Realized: $30.00
624CVRepublic of China (276 x2, 277 x2) 1˘, 4˘ Marshal Chang Tso-lin commemorative issues franked on a surface rate cover to the USA. Tied with a March 21, 1928 Tientsin bilingual cds., few wrinkles, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 50
Price Realized: $42.00
625CVRepublic of China (280 x2) 1˘ pair of President Chiang Kai-shek commemorative issue franked on a Literature for the Blind rate cover to the USA. Tied with a May 20, 1929 (stamps were issued in May), Shanghai bilingual cancel. Few wrinkles, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 50
Price Realized: $30.00
626CVRepublic of China (285-286, C6-C10) 4˘, 10˘, Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum commemoratives and the second airmail set franked on a Nanking to Shanghai first flight. The airmail set is tied with the special flight cancel and the Sun Yat-set set is tied with a July 8, 1929 Shanghai bilingual cds. The cover has been folded both vertically and horizontally, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 100
Price Realized: $80.00
627CVRepublic of China (286 x2, C6) 10˘ Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum and 15˘ second series airmail issues franked on a Shanghai-Nanking First Flight cover. Tied with a July 8, 1929 Nanking bilingual cds., and a commemorative propeller cancel, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 75
Price Realized: $90.00
628CVRepublic of China (289) 3˘ re-engraved Junk issue surcharge in red franked on a printed matter cover to the USA. Tied with a May 5, 1930 Peking bilingual cancel. Few wrinkles, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 40
Price Realized: $26.00
629CVRepublic of China (293, 352, 459) Three different Sun Yat-sen prints franked on domestic airmail then surface cover to the USA. Tied with a November dotted bilingual cancel, red “By Chinese Airplane to Hong Kong Only”, purple “Par Avion”, and “Not Opened By Censor” auxiliary hand stamps on the front. Purple “Not Opened by Censor” and black November 7, 1941 Victoria, Hong Kong stamped on the reverse. Few wrinkles and a tiny tear at the top, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 40
Price Realized: $80.00
630CVRepublic of China (299, 301, 336, C14, C18) 5˘, 15˘ De la Rue & Co., Ltd., 5˘ 40th Anniversary of the Chinese Post Office, 45˘, $1.00 1932-37 Junker F-13 issues franked on a China Clipper First Flight registered cover. Multi-color cachet at bottom, First Flight China to USA hand stamp at upper left, Hong Kong to San Francisco hand stamp at upper right. Few wrinkles, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 70
Price Realized: $42.00
631CVRepublic of China (299, 304, 322) 5˘, $1.00 De la Rue & Co., Ltd., 40˘ Martyr issues franked on a registered, airmail rate cover to the USA. Tied with a December 8, 1937 Shanghai dotted bilingual cancel, violet “REGISTERED” hand stamp on the front. Several transit and receiving cancels on the reverse. Few wrinkles, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 40
Price Realized: $32.00
632CVRepublic of China (299 x2, 313 xs3, 336 x2) 5˘ De la Rue & Co., type II, 1˘ Martyr, and 5˘ Maritime issues franked on a registered domestic cover. Tied with a November 13, 1937 Peiping bilingual cancel. Few wrinkles and a small tear at the top, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 50
Price Realized: $32.00
633CVRepublic of China (355) 15˘ De la Rue & Co., franked on a picture post card to the USA. Tied with a Jun 21, 1934 Peking bilingual cds, couple faults Fine.Cat. Value: S.B. 40
Price Realized: $26.00

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