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Sale 47: The Westpex Sale

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China - Tibet & German Offices

Lots 2654-2658

Lot 2654    

Tibet, 1911, Yatung-England cover, neat registered usage franked with 6a & 12a China Offices overprints, tied by bold "Yatung-Tibet" cds; and 1a & 2a India KEVII values, these tied by small cds "Yatung-Tibet via Siliguri "; addressed to W.T. Wilson; S.G. No. 55. Scott No. 5, reverse "R" etiquette "Yatung-Tibet Via Siligari" & London transit; very desirable usage, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $1,800

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Lot 2655 ()   

Tibet, 1912-50, 1/6t-1t Lion Issues, 1/6t block of 6 and 4, 1/2t sheet of 12, 2/3t sheet of 12 showing "Potsage" varieties (position 6-7) and 1t rejoined sheet of 12 (strip of 4 and block of 6); few minor natural native paper flaws, without gum as issued, Very Fine; a scarce group.
Scott No. 1, 3, 4-5    $2,420 for singles.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 2656    

Tibet, 1913, Gyantse-England cover, neat registered usage franked with India KGV values 3p pair + 2a6p tied by "Gyantse-Tibet / Siliguri-Base" cds's; addressed to W.T. Wilson; with "R" etiquette "Gyantse-Tibet"; Birmingham receiver on reverse; very desirable usage, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 2657    

German Offices in China, Forerunner 1888, 50pf olive, three pairs, in combination with 1886, 20pf ultramarine on oversized registered cover to Stockholm, Sweden, tied by "Kaiserlich Deutsch Postagentur Shanghai, 10 10, 90" cds's, Shanghai registry etiquette at left and receiving backstamp; cover edge faults and some toning, F.-V.F.
Michel No. V44+V42    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $2,600

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Lot 2658    

German Offices in China, Forerunner 1891, 2m red carmine, in combination with 50pf red brown, vertical pair + 20pf ultramarine, vertical pair on oversized registered cover to Stockholm, Sweden, all tied by "Kaiserlich Deutsch Postagentur Shanghai, 19/3, 92" cds's, Shanghai registry etiquette at left and receiving backstamp; cover edge faults and some toning at bottom right, F.-V.F.
Michel No. V37+V48+V50    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $4,750

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Lots 2654-2658

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