Lot
2761 
Bolivia, Collection, 1866-1970's, well formed virtually all mint housed in Scott album; starting with first issues with genuine among some reprints and additional multiples of the 5c values including blocks of 36, 19, 12, etc., 1869 Coat of Arms complete including scarce 500c value, later arms and portrait issue present with some varieties including Scott #37a, completion in 20th century lacking only the rare surcharges and again with some additional better varieties, highlights include 1916 2c inverted center perf (133c), the scarce 1928 red surcharge (Scott 183 with cert., cat $250) and black surcharges complete (cat $374), strong airmails with better Zeppelin issues including #C18, 19-20, 22, 24-26, 25a, later issues complete with additional imperf pairs, etc.; condition well above the norm. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,100
Lot
2762 /o/
Chile, 1867 Columbus Issue Collection, hundreds of off cover stamps and 12 on cover items; off cover includes couple essay items and a range of */o of each issue showing shades and the various cancellations, captured imprint, multiples, etc.; strength in on cover items including the only known red Curacavi straight line on 5c cover, legal size Valparaiso Consulate cover to U.S. franked with 5c block of 6 + block of 4 + single, 5c pair and single + 10c on U.S. 1864, 3¢ pink entire with Wells, Fargo & Co. frank - Conception to San Francisco, others with multiple 5¢ usages from San Felipe, Santiago and Serena, combination franking on 5c entire from Puerto Montt, Caldera to Valparaiso with straight line Fuera de Balija, other usages from Petoroa, Coronal and Tierra Amarilla (postal card); condition well above the norm overall. Estimate $10,000 - 15,000.
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Lot
2763 /o/
China, Group, 1897-1973, of mostly Republic to the 1940's on cards, stock sheets, glassines, with a smaller haphazard selection of PRC, Taiwan, Hong Kong, locals etc.; includes a handful of 1897 surcharged issues (faulty), 3 surcharged Red Revenues (damaged), nicer selection of used CIP with cancel interest, junks, SYS, Martyrs surcharged issues, some Nanking Local Post 1¢ (8), couple of PRC Taxe Percue covers, little bit of other Asian countries, overall a slightly messy accumulation in mixed condition; please inspect. Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $375
Lot 2764 o
China, Accumulation, 1898-2000, used accumulation of hundreds including. Republic of China and PRC, arranged in Scott number order on stock pages in a binder, slight duplication, some better throughout, pencil numbers on reverse of each stamp, easily erased.Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $230
Lot
2765 /o/
China, Accumulation, and stock in 5 binders, replete with not normally seen items; includes PRC and China issues on sheetlets with First Day cancels, Yang C6, C9 (on covers), C15. C16, C18, China many 1946-47 sets, most all with duplication, Yang C23-C26 pairs and blocks, NE C29-30, C31-33 sets, NE C35 block of 4, NE C36 block of 6, C51-53 sets, C60-62 inscription panes of 10, Exercise blocks S4 mounted on page along with 9 individual blocks, couple of binders full of mint and used blocks, large multiples, part sheets, full sheets, including Airs, Dues, surcharged, 1945 Flags, Chiang Kai-shek etc, eg., Scott 785 sheets of 50 (8), multiples of semi-postal souvenir sheet B9a, binder loaded with mint and used on cards, a few Liberated areas including some Central pairs perf and imperf, North China large flags NC17-24 on page, a little bit of mint Manchukuo and some useful earlier Taiwan, and more, overall a very well-packed, eye-pleasing selection in F-VF condition with high value and very useful duplication, definitely worth the time to review. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Realized: $5,250
Lot
2766
China, Stock, 1970-90's, R.O.C. & P.R.C. issues, hundreds of sets in single and block format on dealer cards in stockbox, mostly sets in the $5-$20 range with occasional better; modest to slightly heavy duplication to be expected, nice fresh material throughout. Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $425
Lot
2767 /o
China Treaty Ports, Collection, approximately 140 stamps mostly mint on Palo album pages; includes Amoy (13), Chefoo (16), Chingkiang (30), Chungking (6), Foochow (11), Hankow (10) including scarce first issues, Ichang (9) with complete first issue plus shade variety, Kewgiang (24) with near complete regular issues, Wuhu (14) and Nanking (12); nice overall condition throughout, owner's 2015 S.G. cat £5,600 ($6,775), worth review. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Realized: $1,500
Lot
2768 /o
China (People's Republic), Accumulation, 1949-89, misc. lot of mostly mint NH on black stock pages in a binder, with better sets and singles including. Scott #1211-14, 1215-17 (2), 1218-21, 1228-31, 1232-8, some Northeast, East and Southwest China used, also 23 souvenir sheets and eight unlisted exhibition sheets, 12 booklets including. #1863a and 1983-89 New Years, very clean. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,350
Lot
2769 /
China (People's Republic), Collection, mostly NH collection on black stock pages with better mid-range sets, including Scott #1149-54, 1181-6, 1357-62, 1389-98, 1530-9, 1547-54, 1574-81, 1603-6, 1648-53, 1665-70, 1749-60, 1824-31, 1833-7, 1840-3, 1864-71 and others, also some souvenir sheets and provinces, pencil numbers on reverse of stamps (easily erased). Estimate $600 - 800.
Realized: $1,100
Lot
2770 /
China (People's Republic), Group, 1964-82, beautiful run of material, nearly all mint NH, in a stockbook with many better sets and souvenir sheets including Scott #1104-7 (red flag canal), 1255-70 (five year plan), 1399 (horse S/S), 1483 (great wall S/S x 2), 1557-72, 1573 (flower painting set and S/S), 1761 (twelve beauties S/S) and more, lovely lot, inspection recommended. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $2,400