Sale 27: The Autumn Sale

Lot 2451 /o   

Cape of Good Hope Collection, 1853-1904. Comprehensive collection on album pages in binder; mostly used and basic issues nearly complete for the period, including seated Hope triangles complete except for 1d vermilion wood block (postally misused proof), complete later issues including all better surcharge, Mafeking issues complete used including the Goodyear & Powell issues with early issues needing to be checked, first two Vryburg issues present mint; condition mixed as to be excepted with attractively used examples the rule, well worth careful evaluation.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $3,250

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Lot 2452 /o   

Cape of Good Hope Collection, 1853-1904. Mostly used on album pages; 1853-64 triangles with better issues, varieties, Scott #4 pair mint, etc., good completion in seated Hope issues including high values and varieties, good Mafeking issues, etc.; condition a little mixed.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $525

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Lot 2453 /o   

Cape Verde Collection. Approximately 100 stamps on album pages from 1920-70's; please inspect.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $75

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Lot 2454 /o   

Cayman Islands Collection, 1900-59. Comprehensive mint collection on album pages with occasional used varieties; virtually complete missing only a handful of issues for total basic completion, KEVII issues complete missing only Scott #18 & 20 surcharges and including Specimens, later issues in sets (missing Sc. #80 high value), 1930's on with n.h. sets, etc.; condition well above the norm.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $1,600

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Lot 2455 /o   

Ceylon Collection, 1857-1969. Mint and used on album pages with excellent overall completion; 1857 issues with various to the 1sh violet including Sc. #9 with cert., later QV's mostly used up to 1900 with much completion in later issues, better high values, etc.; KEVII issues complete including better mint high values, KGV issues again with better high values present, later 20th century sets including n.h., 1938-52 Views including perf varieties, officials, etc.; condition mixed in early issues as to be expected with overall condition well above the norm.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,350

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Lot 2456 /o   

Ceylon Balance, 1869-52. Selection of material including early QV's in stock cards */o, Sc. #63-74 mint, complete Official issues mint and 1938-52 KGVI view collection of perf varieties with better; worth careful inspection.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $2,200

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Lot 2457 /o   

China Collection, 1878-1986. Virtually all mint Imperial and Republic issues including occupationals mostly housed in 5 Palo albums, high degree of completion throughout including numerous better sets and singles; with some completion in large and small dragon issues, complete 1894 Birthday issue, 1897 small numeral issues and good large numerals, various red revenues, 1898 & 1900 London issues complete mint, 1912 surcharges sets, complete 1923 2nd Peking printing and strong completion into the following portrait definitives including better 1942-43 district overprints, early Republic issue in same fashion and near complete missing the occasional better single or set with many of the better items present including souvenir sheets, very strong occupationals including better singles and sets running throughout, also some additional stock from early large dragons on; a well formed collection with overall condition above the norm, careful inspection highly recommended for evaluation.
Estimate    $15,000 - 20,000.

Realized: $32,500

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Lot 2458 /o   

China Collection, 1878-1941. Mint and used collection on album pages in binder, high degree of completion throughout; including basic large and small dragon issue, 1894 issues complete mostly mint, basic 1897 regular surcharges complete and following mint red revenue issues including Scott #78-80, 81 & 84 (later cat $1,300), Imperial Post issues complete including many better mint high values, following Republic surcharges complete, 1912 Leaders sets, basic 1913-23 definitives and later mint portraits sets, airmails complete mint, strong dues, some occupationals, etc.; condition mixed mostly confined to earlier material.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $20,000

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Lot 2459    

China Cover Group. 28 cover and cards on pages; including early Manchucko usages including to Europe and U.S., I.J.P.O. including Port Arthur and Shanghai, Teintsen, Mudken.; worth inspection.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $725

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Lot 2460 /o   

China Stocks. Arranged in glassine, stock and approval pages, etc.; including 20th century mint stock of thousands, mostly modest value sets, PRC approvals and used early 20th century hoard, 1947 UPC presentation book, etc.; inspect for full evaluation.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $1,150

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