Lot 2873 ()
Shanghai, 1865-6, 2ca black Dragon. Without gum, jumbo even margins, Very Fine and scarce.Scott No. 1 $325.
Realized: $525
Lot 2874 ()
Shanghai, 1865-6, 4ca yellow Dragon. Without gum, four large even margins, Very Fine and scarce.Scott No. 2 $325.
Realized: $210
Lot 2875 ()
Shanghai, 1865-6, 8ca green Dragon. Without gum, four large even margins, bright color, Very Fine and scarce.Scott No. 3 $325.
Realized: $525
Lot 2876
Shanghai, 1865-66, 16ca scarlet Dragon on wove. Printing 18, large margins, fresh and Very Fine, a rare stamp in the scarlet shade; with 2010 China Stamp Society certificate (Chow #4e).Scott No. 4 var. Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $1,900
Lot 2877 ()
Shanghai, 1865-6, 2ca black Dragon, wove paper. Without gum, jumbo even margins, Extremely Fine and choice.Scott No. 5a $275.
Realized: $290
Lot 2878
Shanghai, 1865-66, 4ca yellow Dragon, pelure paper. Printing 20, large margins, rich vibrant color and exceptional freshness, Very Fine and choice; with 2010 China Stamp Society certificate.Scott No. 6 $550.
Realized: $575
Lot 2879
Shanghai, 1865-66, 6ca deep green Dragon, pelure paper. Printing 19, large margins, intense color, fresh and Very Fine; with 2010 China Stamp Society certificate.Scott No. 7 $550.
Realized: $725
Lot 2880 ()
Shanghai, 1865-6, 1ca blue Dragon, laid paper. Without gum, large even margins, Very Fine and scarce.Scott No. 8 $325.
Realized: $325
Lot 2881
Shanghai, 1865-66 4ca yellow Dragon, Laid Paper. Printing 28, ample margins, rich color, small natural paper inclusion at center (cert. calling it an ink spot), Fine; with 2010 China Stamp Society certificate.Scott No. 10 $750.
Realized: $425
Lot 2882 ()
Shanghai, 1865-6, 1ca blue Dragon, wove paper. Unused, close to ample margins, F.-V.F.Scott No. 11 $300.
Realized: $290