Lot 1553
Offices in China, 1919-22, 2¢-$2 complete, o.g., most are centered exceptionally well, all bright and fresh, 6¢ a bit oxidized and 7¢ with natural wrinkle, otherwise Very Fine, also includes a large faulty piece of wrapper with 22 K1's including a block of 12 and 2 K2's (not counted in Scott value).Scott No. K1-K18 $2,245.
Realized: $1,300
Lot 1554
Offices in China, 1919, 6¢ on 3¢ violet, o.g., never hinged, beautifully centered amid well balanced margins, vibrant color, Extremely Fine and choice.Scott No. K3 $140.
Realized: $350
Lot 1555
Offices in China, 1919, 8¢ on 4¢ brown, o.g., lightly hinged, precision centering amid wide margins, rich radiant color, Extremely Fine to Superb; with 2006 P.S.E. graded certificate (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $190).Scott No. K4 $58.
Realized: $130
Lot 1556
Offices in China, 1919, 10¢ on 5¢ blue, o.g., never hinged, well centered amid large oversized margins, deep color, P.O. fresh, Extremely Fine, choice so big.Scott No. K5 $170.
Realized: $650
Lot 1557
Offices in China, 1919, 16¢ on 8¢ olive bister, o.g., never hinged, well centered, very fresh with rich color, Extremely Fine.Scott No. K8 $170.
Realized: $135
Lot 1558
Offices in China, 1919, 16¢ on 8¢ olive bister, plate block of 6, o.g., rich vibrant color, very fresh, Fine.Scott No. K8 $600.
Realized: $210
Lot 1559
Offices in China, 1919, 18¢ on 9¢ salmon red, o.g., lightly hinged, large margins, strong vibrant color and very fresh, Extremely Fine, a choice stamp; with 2006 P.S.E. graded certificate (XF 90, SMQ $115).Scott No. K9 $65.
Realized: $80
Lot 1560
Offices in China, 1919, 20¢ on 10¢ orange yellow, o.g., beautifully centered amid large well balanced margins all around, rich radiant color, exceptionally fresh and bright, an Extremely Fine gem.Scott No. K10 $60.
Realized: $75
Lot 1561
Offices in China, 1919, $1 on 50¢ light violet, o.g., very lightly hinged, precision centering amid large margins, strong color, Extremely Fine and choice, a wonderful mint high value.Scott No. K15 $575.
Realized: $400
Lot 1562
Offices in China, 1919, $2 on $1 violet brown, o.g., never hinged, centered low with large margin around, rich bright color, F.-V.F.; with 1996 P.F. certificate.Scott No. K16 $1,000.
Realized: $450