Sale 78: The Westpex Sale

Lot 388 ()   

Sinkiang, 1944, "Limited for Use in Sinkiang Province" on Dr. Sun Yat-sen, Paicheng engraved printing, $50 blue, imperf, without gum as issued, full margins, fresh and Very Fine, a key rarity of Sinkiang Province, missing from most collections; signed Livingston.
Scott No. 178    $1,000.

Realized: $500

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Lot 389    

Sinkiang, Airmail, 1932, handstamped on Reaper, 15¢ blue, o.g., never hinged, Post Office freshness, Very Fine, an exceptional example and very rare in this quality; Chuch Chu handstamp, signed Bloch.
Scott No. C3    $2,700 for hinged.

Realized: $950

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Lot 390    

Sinkiang, Airmail, 1942, "Limited for Use in Sinkiang Province" on Peking printing, 25¢ orange yellow, full o.g., neatly hinged once, bright and fresh, Very Fine; P.C. Lee handstamp.
Scott No. C6    $425.

Realized: $160

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Lot 391    

Szechuan, 1933, Junk, Szechwan overprint, 1¢ orange, top margin block of 50 with plate number and imprint, o.g., never hinged, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. 1    $550.

Realized: $130

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Lot 392 ()   

Taiwan Province, 1948, "Limited for Use in Taiwan" surcharge on Dr. Sun Yat-sen, Chungking Dah Tung printing, $100 on $20 scarlet, without gum as issued, bright and fresh, Very Fine, a very scarce key Taiwan Province issue, with only 1,500 issued; L.Y. Woo guarantee handstamp on reverse.
Scott No. 58    $1,600.

Realized: $525

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Lot 393 ()   

Taiwan Province, 1949, "Limited for Use in Taiwan" surcharge on Dr. Sun Yat-sen, 2nd Shanghai Dah Tung printing, $200,000 on $3,000 blue, without gum as issued, beautiful centering and margins, Extremely Fine, a gem high value.
Scott No. 89    $900.

Realized: $260

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Lot 394 ()   

Taiwan Province, 1949-50, surcharges on N.E. Provinces, 2¢ on $44-50¢ on $44 complete, complete set with additional 5¢ on $44 violet surcharge issue, without gum as issued, nice overall centering, a Very Fine set.
Scott No. 91-96, 92a    $620.

Realized: $190

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Lot 395    

Offices in Tibet, 1911, surcharge on Coiling Dragon, 1r on $1 red & pale rose, o.g., hinge remnant, fresh bright color, Very Fine.
Scott No. 10    $900.

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Lot 396 o   

Offices in Tibet, 1911, surcharge on Coiling Dragon, 1r on $1 red & pale rose, attractive, neat "Lhasa" double-circle datestamp cancel, F.-V.F. and scarce.
Scott No. 10    $900.

Realized: $450

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