Sale 108: The Westpex Sale

Lot 405 ()   

Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Antique Numerals, "CANDAREENS" plural), 2ca black, type I, wove paper, type I, wove paper, printing 21, no gum, large even margins, inconsequential inclusion in upper right margin and light marginal corner crease at lower right, still Very Fine. Chan Nos. LS1. Livingston Nos. 1f.
Scott Nos. 1    $775.



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Realized: $290

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Lot 406 o   

Shanghai, 1866, Large Dragon (Antique Numerals, "CANDAREENS" plural), 6ca red brown, wove paper, cancel believed to be canceled to order for presentation purposes, central "Local Post, Shanghai" garter cancellation in red, clear to nice margins, trivial thinning at top, F.-V.F. appearance. Chan Nos. LS18. Livingston Nos. 31.
Scott Nos. 21    $350.

Realized: $230

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Lot 407 ()   

Shanghai, 1866, Large Dragons (Modern Numerals, "CANDAREEN" singular), 3ca red brown, printing 53, pair, no gum, huge margins all around, immaculate and Very Fine. Chan Nos. LS29. Livingston Nos. 36.
Scott Nos. 30    $500 as singles.

Realized: $170

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Lot 408    

Shanghai, 1877, Small Dragon, 1ca on 6ca green, blue surcharge, central row of vertical perforations partly split and reinforced, horizontal corner pair, practically full brownish original gum, bright color on fresh white paper, well centered, Very Fine. Chan Nos. LS66. Livingston Nos. 87.
Scott Nos. 80    $600 as singles.

Realized: $90

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Lot 409    

Shanghai, 1896, Coat of Arms, 4¢ on 15¢ yellow, in combination with 1896, Coat of Arms (litho), 6¢ on 20¢ mauve, vertical pair (169) on locally readdressed pre-printed philatelist address cover, canceled by cds's with purple Forwarded handstamp on front and reverse, June, 16, 1896 receiving handstamp.
Scott Nos. 168    Estimate $300 - 400.

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Lot 410    

Sinkiang, 1916-19, "Limited for Use in Sinkiang Province" 2nd overprints on Junk Issue, 1st Peking printing, ½¢-$20 complete, o.g., lightly hinged, bright, fresh colors, a Very Fine set, rare in this choice condition.
Scott Nos. 17-38    $1,976.



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Realized: $1,900

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Lot 411    

Sinkiang, 1916, "Limited for Use in Sinkiang Province" 2nd overprint on Hall of Classics, 1st Peking printing, $10 black & yellow green, corner margin single, o.g., stamp never hinged, hinged in selvage only, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott Nos. 37    $275 for hinged.



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Realized: $500

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Lot 412    

Sinkiang, 1924, "Limited for Use in Sinkiang Province" on Hall of Classics, 2nd Peking printing, $20 blue & deep purple, tied on piece by "Hing Yuan Sin 6.10.25" postmark, well centered, Extremely Fine and attractive.
Scott Nos. 68    $325.

Realized: $120

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Lot 413    

Sinkiang, Airmail, 1932-33, handstamped overprints on Junk and Reaper issues, 5¢-30¢ complete, o.g. (10¢ small part o.g.), rich colors throughout, a Very Fine set; 15¢ & 30¢ signed Livingston.
Scott Nos. C1-C4    $4,670.

A RARE COMPLETE MINT SET OF THE SINKIANG 1932-33 AIRMAIL ISSUE.

Realized: $1,500

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Lot 414    

Yunnan, 1926, "Limited for Use in Yunnan Province" on Junk Issue, 2nd Peking printing, ½¢-$5 complete, o.g., lightly hinged, a Very Fine set.
Scott Nos. 1-20    $367.



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Realized: $450

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