Lot 1861 /()
Offices in China, 1919-22, 2¢ to $2 complete, with additional shades, o.g., 24¢ on 12¢ without gum, strong to rich colors, F.-V.F.Scott Nos. K1-K18 $2,357.
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Realized: $525
Lot 1862 o
Offices in China, 1919, 24¢ on 12¢ claret brown, light town duplex cancels, choice centering amid wide margins, rich deep color, Extremely Fine and choice, a lovely used gem; with 2019 P.F. certificate Graded (XF 90, SSV $500).Scott No. K11a $225.
Realized: $1,600
Lot 1863
Offices in China, 1919, $1 on 50¢ light violet, o.g., lightly hinged, choice centering amid well balanced margins, strong bold color, Extremely Fine and choice; with 1997 P.F. certificate.Scott No. K15 $550.
Realized: $675
Lot 1864
Offices in China, 1919, $2 on $1 violet brown, showing strong shift in surcharge and slightly split, o.g., never hinged (natural gum skips), rich deep color, F.-V.F., rare with only one sheet of this variety ever printed; with 2019 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. K16 $950 for normal.