Sale 112: Specialized Sale of Asia

Lot 4085    

Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Modern Numerals, "CANDAREENS" plural), 2ca black on wove paper, Printing 51a, showing break in lower right frameline, gummed, huge margins, small thin at top, Extremely Fine appearance.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

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Lot 4086 ()   

Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Antique Numerals, "CANDAREEN"), 1ca blue on wove paper, Printing 52, "l" with serif at foot, showing "spot on eye" variety, without gum as issued, full margins, light print, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

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Lot 4087 ()   

Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Antique Numerals, "CANDAREEN"), 1ca blue on wove paper, Printing 52, showing Double Period after "N" of "Candareen", without gum as issued, huge margins, clear impression and deep color, Extremely Fine and choice.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

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Lot 4088 ()   

Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Antique Numerals, "CANDAREEN"), 1ca slate blue on wove paper, Printing 52a, showing raised "1", without gum as issued, huge margins and clear impression, pressed vertical crease, Extremely Fine appearance.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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Lot 4089 ()   

Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Antique Numerals, "CANDAREEN"), 1ca blue on wove paper, Printing 52a, showing "spot on eye" variety, without gum as issued, large margins and strong print, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

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Lot 4090 ()   

Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Modern Numerals, "CANDAREEN"), 3ca red brown on pelure paper, Printing 53, showing doubling of "3", without gum as issued, huge margins, strong color, faint corner crease at bottom right entirely in margin, still Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

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Lot 4091 ()   

Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Modern Numerals, "CANDAREEN"), 3ca red brown on pelure paper, Printing 53, without gum as issued, full to large margins, rich color, Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

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Lot 4092 ()   

Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Antique Numerals, "CANDAREENS" Plural), 2ca black on pelure paper, Printing 54, without gum as issued, huge margins and crisp impression, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

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Lot 4093 ()   

Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Antique Numerals, "CANDAREENS" Plural), 2ca black on pelure paper, Printing 54, no gum, large balanced margins, bright and fresh with deep color, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $190

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Lot 4094 ()   

Shanghai, 1865, Large Dragon (Antique Numerals, "CANDAREENS" Plural), 2ca black on pelure paper, Printing 54a, showing slight ink dot in Fen character, without gum as issued, huge margins, rich deep color, Extremely Fine and choice.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $110

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