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China Dowager

Lot 63

26,000 HKD

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1894 Empress Dowager first printing 1ca horizontal pair, imperf between variety. Unused. Hinged. Very Fine.

1894 Empress Dowager first printing 1ca horizontal pair, imperf between variety. Unused. Hinged. Very Fine.1894年1分銀橫雙連，慈壽初版，中縫漏齒。新票背貼，上品。

Lot 64

36,000 HKD

Live

1894 Empress Dowager first printing 1ca vertical pair, imperf between variety. Unused. Never Hinged. Very Fine.

1894 Empress Dowager first printing 1ca vertical pair, imperf between variety. Unused. Never Hinged. Very Fine.1894年1分銀直雙連，慈壽初版，中縫漏齒。新票背貼，上品。

China Dowager

China Dowager Overprint

Lot 65

44,000 HKD

Live

1894 Empress Dowager first printing 6ca horizontal pair, imperf between variety. Unused. Hinged. Very Fine. Less than ten horizontal

1894 Empress Dowager first printing 6ca horizontal pair, imperf between variety. Unused. Hinged. Very Fine. Less than ten horizontal imperforate between pairs are recorded. A rarity.1894年6分銀橫雙連，慈壽初版，中縫漏齒。新票背貼，上品。漏齒變異之雙連記錄中僅見少於十件，極為難得。

China Dowager Overprint

Lot 99

22,000 HKD

Live

1897 Empress Dowager small figures surcharges 1/2c on 3ca vertical pair, imperf between. Unused, original gum.

1897 Empress Dowager small figures surcharges 1/2c on 3ca vertical pair, imperf between. Unused, original gum.1897年半分蓋3分銀直雙連新，小字加蓋，中縫漏齒。新票原膠，上品。

Lot 100

18,000 HKD

Live

1897 Empress Dowager small figures surcharges 2c on 2ca horizontal pair, imperf between. Hinged, original gum.

1897 Empress Dowager small figures surcharges 2c on 2ca horizontal pair, imperf between. Hinged, original gum.1897年2分蓋2分銀橫雙連，小字加蓋，中縫漏齒。新票原膠，背貼上品。

Lot 101

36,000 HKD

Live

1897 Empress Dowager small figure surcharges 4c on 4ca horizontal pair, imperf between, cancelled by "Customs / Shanghai" dater of "JAN 2

1897 Empress Dowager small figure surcharges 4c on 4ca horizontal pair, imperf between, cancelled by "Customs / Shanghai" dater of "JAN 2 1897" cds. Very fine strike. Approximately ten horizontal imperforate between pairs are known to date. With Peter Holcombe signature. Less than ten horizontal imperforate between pairs are recorded. A rarity.1969 (13 Nov) Sir Percival David, Robson Lowe, London, lot 2059.1987 (25 Mar) "Ming", Corinphila, Zurich, lot 4850.1897年4分蓋4分銀橫雙連，小字加蓋，中縫漏齒，銷上海海關1897年1月2日日戳。郵戳清晰，上品。帶有Peter Holcombe保真簽署。漏齒變異之雙連記錄中僅見少於十件，極為難得。1969.11.13 倫敦Robson Lowe大維德爵士，拍品號2959。1987.3.25 蘇黎世Corinphila“Ming′，拍品號4850。

China Dowager Overprint

France

China Dowager Overprint

France

Lot 102

22,000 HKD

Live

1897 Empress Dowager small figure surcharges 5c on 5ca vertical pair, cancelled by "Customs / Swatow" dater. Approximately ten horizontal

1897 Empress Dowager small figure surcharges 5c on 5ca vertical pair, cancelled by "Customs / Swatow" dater. Approximately ten horizontal imperforate between pairs are known to date. A rarity.1897年5分蓋5分銀直雙連，小字加蓋，中縫漏齒，銷汕頭海關日戳。漏齒變異之雙連記錄中僅見少於十件，極為難得。

France

Lot 105

25,000 HKD

Live

1899 Ningpo (4 Mar) to France, f.w. Empress Dowager surch small figure 4c in vertical pair (top stamp with character "4" 3.5mm below

1899 Ningpo (4 Mar) to France, f.w. Empress Dowager surch small figure 4c in vertical pair (top stamp with character "4" 3.5mm below Chinese character variety; Chan 40c) + 1/2c in gutter horizontal pair + 1c, tied by Ningpo Dollar cds. Transit Shanghai Chinese PO (5 Mar). In combination with Hong Kong QV 10c on front, tied by Shanghai BPO (6 Mar). Further transit Hong Kong (10 Mar), French paquebot (11 Mar). Nice franking of Empress Dowager variety stamp. The usage of Ningpo Dollar cds is also rather late as the latest record was Apr 1899.1899.3.4 寧波寄法國，背貼慈壽加蓋小字4分直雙連（上方一枚帶“4”字為3.5毫米長距變異；陳目40c）+ 半分過橋橫雙連 + 1分，銷寧波大圓戳。3.5經上海清郵。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像10仙，銷上海英局3.6日戳。3.10經香港，3.11經法國郵船。貼用加蓋變異票十分出色難得，同為寧波大圓戳之較晚例子（最晚為1899年4月）。

China Dowager Overprint

China Dowager

China Dowager Overprint

Lot 107

10,000 HKD

Live

1897 Empress Dowager large figures surcharges wide spaced 1/2c on 3ca vertical pair, imperf between. Unused, original gum. Fine.

1897 Empress Dowager large figures surcharges wide spaced 1/2c on 3ca vertical pair, imperf between. Unused, original gum. Fine.1897年半分蓋3分銀直雙連，大字長距加蓋，中縫漏齒，新票原膠上品。

China Dowager

Lot 108

50,000 HKD

Live

1897 Empress Dowager surch large figure 4c/4ca in horizontal pair, with imperf between variety. MLH with original.

1897 Empress Dowager surch large figure 4c/4ca in horizontal pair, with imperf between variety. MLH with original.1897年慈壽加蓋大字4分蓋4分銀橫雙連新，帶中縫漏齒變異。原膠輕貼。

Lot 109

8,000 HKD

Live

1897 Empress Dowager surch large figure 30c/24ca in vertical pair, with blind perf between variety. MLH with original.

1897 Empress Dowager surch large figure 30c/24ca in vertical pair, with blind perf between variety. MLH with original.1897年慈壽加蓋大字3角蓋24分銀直雙連新，帶中縫盲齒變異。原膠輕貼。