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China Dowager Large Surcharges

Lot 65

4,000.00 HKD

Live

1897 Empress Dowager later 2nd print surch large figure, narrow spaced 4c on 10ca, with inverted ovpt and broken character "Yin" variety

1897 Empress Dowager later 2nd print surch large figure, narrow spaced 4c on 10ca, with inverted ovpt and broken character "Yin" variety (Chan 77b). MNH with original gum. With philatelist name seal on reverse. One of the famous Empress Dowager varieties. 3 panes in total of 240 stamps exist. Double variety examples such as this one, are especially scarce. 1897年慈壽後期再版加蓋大字短距4分蓋10分銀新，帶加蓋倒蓋兼破“銀”字變異（陳目77b），原膠無貼。背面帶有集郵家名字章。為著名為“四複八倒”之一。存世者應有三格共240枚，當中如此例般雙重變異者尤其稀罕。

Lot 66

600.00 HKD

Live

1897 Empress Dowager later 2nd print surch large figure, narrow spaced 5c on 5ca, with ovpt shifted downward variety (Chan 78), MLH with

1897 Empress Dowager later 2nd print surch large figure, narrow spaced 5c on 5ca, with ovpt shifted downward variety (Chan 78), MLH with original gum. F-VF. 1897年慈壽後期再版加蓋大字短距5分蓋5分銀新，帶加蓋下移變異（陳目78），原膠輕貼。

Lot 67

2,000.00 HKD

Sold

1897 Empress Dowager later 2nd print surch large figure, narrow spaced 10c on 9ca, with inverted ovpt and broken ovpt character variety

1897 Empress Dowager later 2nd print surch large figure, narrow spaced 10c on 9ca, with inverted ovpt and broken ovpt character variety (Chan 79b), used by Pakua cancel. One of the famous Empress Dowager varieties. Very Fine. About 400 examples of this variety stamp exist. 1897年慈壽後期再版加蓋大字短距1角蓋9分銀舊票，帶加蓋倒蓋兼嚴重漏墨變異（陳目79b），銷八卦戳。為著名的“四複八倒”之一。存世者估計約400枚。

China Dowager Large Surcharges

China Red Revenue

Lot 69

20,000.00 HKD

Live

1897 Empress Dowager re-drawn design surch large figure, narrow spaced 2c on 2ca in horizontal pair with left margin, impef

1897 Empress Dowager re-drawn design surch large figure, narrow spaced 2c on 2ca in horizontal pair with left margin, impef between varriety (Chan 83a), position 9 and 10 of pane I. MH with original gum. Only one complete sheet with this variety was known which means 15 pair exist at most. 12 pairs, included this pair, were recorded. 1980 (Feb) Brum Pederson. 2019 (18 Jan) Spink China, The Lam Man Yin Collection of Small Dragons, Dowagers and 1897 Surcharges, lot 888, realized HKD$60,000. 1897慈壽改版加蓋大字短距2分蓋2分銀橫雙連新帶左邊紙，中縫漏齒變異（陳目83a），洋字分別破版及凹點，出自第一盤格第9及第10位置。此變異目前僅發現一全張，換言之最多僅十五件橫雙連存世，當中十二件（包含此件）已有所記錄。 1980.2 Brum Pederson 2019.1.18 斯賓克中國，林文琰小龍、慈壽及其加蓋票專場，拍品號888。落槌價6萬港元。

China Dowager Large Surcharges

China Red Revenue

Lot 70

12,000.00 HKD

Live

1897 Foochow (26 Sep) to USA, f.w. Empress Dowager late 2nd print surch large figure, narrow spaced 10c/12ca, with broken "Yin" variety,

1897 Foochow (26 Sep) to USA, f.w. Empress Dowager late 2nd print surch large figure, narrow spaced 10c/12ca, with broken "Yin" variety, tied y Foochow Dollar cds. Transit Shanghai (2 Oct). In combination with Japanese Koban 5s, tied by IJPO Shanghai (2 Oct). Transit Yokohama (10 Oct), San Francisco (30 Oct). Arrived Philadelphia (4 Nov). Late example of IJPO concessinoary rate 5s to USA. This rate was only applicable to mails to Japan after 30 Sep. 1897.9.26 福州寄美國，貼慈壽後期再版加蓋大字短距1角蓋12分銀，帶破“銀”字變異，銷福州大圓戳。10.2經上海。加貼日本小判5錢，銷上海日局10.2日戳。10.10經橫濱，10.30經三藩市。11.4抵費城。日本客郵局寄美國5錢特惠郵資之晚期例子。在9月30日後，此特惠郵資僅適用於寄日本郵件。

China Red Revenue

Lot 76

30,000.00 HKD

Live

1897 Red Revenue surch large figure 4c, with offset variety (Chan 89), MH. This variety was recorded by Huang Kuang

1897 Red Revenue surch large figure 4c, with offset variety (Chan 89), MH. This variety was recorded by Huang Kuang Sheng 1897年紅印花加蓋大字4分新，帶黏蓋透印變異（陳目89），背貼上品。紅印花大字4分黏印票在公孫柳及黃光城著作中均有記載。

China Imperial Post

Lot 84

5,000.00 HKD

Live

1898 Jumping Carp wmk 30c in horizontal pair, with imperf between variety (Chan 111d), MH.

1898 Jumping Carp wmk 30c in horizontal pair, with imperf between variety (Chan 111d), MH. F-VF. 1898年躍鯉有水印3角橫雙連新，帶中縫漏齒變異（陳目111d），背貼上品。

Lot 85

1,200.00 HKD

Sold

1902-1903 Coiling Dragon unwmk 1c in horizontal pair, with imperf between variety (Chan 117), MH with original

1902-1903 Coiling Dragon unwmk 1c in horizontal pair, with imperf between variety (Chan 117), MH with original gum. 1902至1903年蟠龍無水印1分橫雙連新，帶中縫漏齒變異（陳目117），原膠背貼。

Lot 86

1,700.00 HKD

Sold

1902-1903 Coiling Dragon unwmk 2c in horizontal pair, with imperf between variety (Chan 118g), MNH with original

1902-1903 Coiling Dragon unwmk 2c in horizontal pair, with imperf between variety (Chan 118g), MNH with original gum. 1902至1903年蟠龍無水印2分橫雙連新，帶中縫漏齒變異（陳目118g），原膠無貼。

China Imperial Post

China Republic of China overprints

Lot 91

4,000.00 HKD

Live

1911 Peitaiho (6 Aug) to Edinburgh, f.w. Coiling Dragon 10c with retouched “One” variety, tied by Peitaiho bisected bilingual

1911 Peitaiho (6 Aug) to Edinburgh, f.w. Coiling Dragon 10c with retouched “One” variety, tied by Peitaiho bisected bilingual cds. Transit Moukden (7 Aug). Arrived Edinburgh (23 Aug). 1911.8.6 北戴河寄愛丁堡，貼蟠龍1角帶壬字頭“壹”，銷北戴河半切漢英日戳。8.7經奉天。8.23抵愛丁堡。

China Imperial Post

China Republic of China overprints

Lot 187

2,200.00 HKD

Sold

1909 Hsuan Tung 2c with bottom margin, wrongly in blue (for 3c stamp) instead of green shade on the Temple of Heaven (Yang 137), MNH. Very

1909 Hsuan Tung 2c with bottom margin, wrongly in blue (for 3c stamp) instead of green shade on the Temple of Heaven (Yang 137), MNH. Very Fine. Scarce colour variety stamp. 1909年宣統2分新帶下紙邊，中央天壇圖案誤為3分票之藍色而非綠色（楊目137），無貼上品。罕見之變異票。

China Republic of China overprints

Lot 188

4,200.00 HKD

Sold

1912 Ungkung to USA, f.w. Hsuan Tung 7c in strip of 5 + unovpt. Coiling Dragon 1/2c x2 + London ovpt. ROC 2c x2 (with ovpt shifted downward

1912 Ungkung to USA, f.w. Hsuan Tung 7c in strip of 5 + unovpt. Coiling Dragon 1/2c x2 + London ovpt. ROC 2c x2 (with ovpt shifted downward variety), in total of 40c, tied by Ungkung bilingual cds, matching with registered mark on reverse. Transit Nagasaki (28 Nov). Arrived USA (25 Dec). Exceptional combination franking. 1912年黃岡寄美國，貼宣統7分直五連 + 未加蓋蟠龍半分 x2 + 楷字蟠龍2x 2分（加蓋輕微下移），合4角，銷黃岡腰框英漢日戳。背面鈐黃岡掛號章。11.28經長崎，12.25抵美國。出色漂亮之混貼貼票。

China Republic of China overprints

China Republic of China

Lot 224

800.00 HKD

Live

1912 Coiling Dragon Statistical Dept ovpt. ROC 1c, with overprint misplaced and character “Kuo” offset variety (Chan 152). Margin sheet

1912 Coiling Dragon Statistical Dept ovpt. ROC 1c, with overprint misplaced and character “Kuo” offset variety (Chan 152). Margin sheet partly hinged on reverse. 1912年宋字蟠龍1分，帶加蓋移位變異及“國”字透印變異（陳目152）。部分邊紙粘於背面。

Lot 225

1,000.00 HKD

Live

1912 Coiling Dragon London ovpt. ROC 1c in horizontal pair, with double overprint variety (Yang 170), used by Tsinan bilingual cds. This

1912 Coiling Dragon London ovpt. ROC 1c in horizontal pair, with double overprint variety (Yang 170), used by Tsinan bilingual cds. This variety was not recorded in Chan’s catalogue. Probably unique. 1912年楷字蟠龍1分橫雙連舊票，帶加蓋複蓋變異（楊目170），銷濟南腰框漢英日戳。此變異未列於陳目，可能為孤品。

China Republic of China

Lot 227

3,600.00 HKD

Sold

1913 London Print Junk 1/2c in vertical pair, with imperf between variety (Chan 208a), MNH. Very

1913 London Print Junk 1/2c in vertical pair, with imperf between variety (Chan 208a), MNH. Very Fine. 1913年倫敦版帆船半分直雙連新，帶中縫漏齒變異（陳目208a），無貼上品。

Lot 282

500.00 HKD

Live

1939-1940 Hong Kong Chunghwa Print SYS imperf $5 in block of 4, with portrait shifted variety.

1939-1940 Hong Kong Chunghwa Print SYS imperf $5 in block of 4, with portrait shifted variety. MNH. 1939至1940年香港中華版孫像無齒5元四方連新，帶肖像套印移位變異。無貼上品。

Lot 283

3,200.00 HKD

Sold

1939-1940 Hong Kong Chunghwa Print SYS imperf $5 in complete sheet of 300, consisted of 6 panes of 50, with portrait shifted

1939-1940 Hong Kong Chunghwa Print SYS imperf $5 in complete sheet of 300, consisted of 6 panes of 50, with portrait shifted variety. Folded. MNH. Nice complete sheet. 1939至1940年香港中華版孫像無齒5元全版300枚新，包括六格盤格各50枚，帶有肖像套印移位變異。折版無貼。相當難得之變異全張。

Lot 284

3,400.00 HKD

Sold

1939-1940 Hong Kong Chunghwa Print SYS imperf $5 in complete sheet of 300, consisted of 6 panes of 50, with portrait shifted

1939-1940 Hong Kong Chunghwa Print SYS imperf $5 in complete sheet of 300, consisted of 6 panes of 50, with portrait shifted variety. Folded. MNH. A few stamps damaged. 1939至1940年香港中華版孫像無齒5元全版300枚新，包括六格盤格各50枚，帶有肖像套印移位變異。折版無貼，當中數枚有損。