Lot 3433 /
Canada, Mint Face, mix of postage from 1939 onwards; total face C$713.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $210
Lot 3434 /o
Cape of Good Hope, Triangle Issues, 1853-64, selection of 13 full margin stamps; including first two issue with 6d & 1sh values, 1861 1d & 4d Woodblocks, 1863 issues including 1d brownish red mint (S.G. 18c) and 6d & 1sh values mint; high cat value.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,000
Lot 3435 /o
China, Collection, 1897-1940, small collection on several old-time album pages; numerous better items including 1897 2¢ on 3¢ Red Revenue used, 1913 $1-$5 London Printing mint, etc.; Uniformly fresh and nice.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,400
Lot 3436
China, Cover Group, of 32 items including mint postal cards, includes unaddressed cover with set of China overprints on German issues, both a mint set and a set with Hankau cancels; 1897 stampless PAID cover with 1897 Woosung oval cancel, etc.; generally F-VF, should be inspected.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $7,000
Lot 3437 /o
China, and Offices Accumulation, on pages, better items include mint German Offices in China 1m-5m, etc.; should be inspected.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $425
Lot 3438 o
China, Group, 1878-97, of Large Dragons and Red Revenues, includes Scott #1, 2, 2a, 3, 8a, 78, 79 & 82; each with P.F. cert., condition mixed, Scott catalog $3,775.Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $2,000
Lot 3439
Chinese Cities & Local Posts, China - Shanghai Local Post Covers & Cards, lot of 26 items; 5 unused postal stationery, 16 stationery with cancels but unaddressed and 5 items used (to a soldier in Woosung Force); very interesting and recently discovered.Estimate $600 - 800.
Realized: $4,500
Lot 3440 /o
Colombia, and States Collection, 1859-1921, parallel mint and used collection neatly arranged in stockbook, assembled over 35 years and contains approximately 2,860 stamps, arranged as per S.G. catalog (part 20) and allows for all perforation and watermark varieties including Officials and other back-of-the-book issues, with Scott equivalent numbers marked on dividing sheets; commencing with the early classics and a nice showing of genuine New Granada issues, thereafter a good degree of specialized completion through to 1921, condition varies with the collection assembled with a view to completeness, the only really major missing item would be the 1919 first issue airmail (Scott C1); accompanied with S.G. catalog cuts throughout and a detailed Scott valuation totaling to $23,627 not taking into account much of the specialized perf & watermark varieties not listed by Scott, broken down as follows: Antioquia 649 stamps at $2,735, Bolivar 234 at $1,087, Boyaca and Cauca 40 at $81.25, Cundinamarca and Rio Hacha 70 at $258, Panama (to 1894) 94 at $390, Santander 81 at $58, Tomila 165 at $286 and the Republic of Columbia 1,529 stamps at $18,731; a truly wonderful extensively assembled collection with much material emanating from Moorhouse auctions.Estimate $7,500 - 10,000.