Ava Auctions 16th Auction - Summer 2026 sale

Home

Unused

Plate error/variation

Search for auction content

Price Range

Price from

Price to

Catalog No.

Catalog

Catalog number

Categories

Search for auction content

Price Range

Price from

Price to

Catalog No.

Catalog

Catalog number

Index

All lots Aftersale lots Sold at auction

China Republic of China

China Republic of China Bulk lot

Hong Kong Queen Victoria

China Republic of China

China Republic of China Bulk lot

China Republic of China

Lot 517

400 HKD

Sold

1944-1948 Paicheng print SYS and its surch Gold Yuan issues miiltiples in a group of 3. One $10 block of 8 with imperf bottom variety. All

1944-1948 Paicheng print SYS and its surch Gold Yuan issues miiltiples in a group of 3. One $10 block of 8 with imperf bottom variety. All with margin or imprint margin. MNH.1944至1948年百城版孫像及其改值金圓票方連新一組三件，當中一件10元八方連帶底邊漏齒。均帶邊紙或廠銘。無貼。

China Republic of China Bulk lot

Lot 518

1,000 HKD

Live

1940s a group of 4 SYS surch Gold Yuan and CNC double-ovpt variety stamps. All mint.

Hong Kong Queen Victoria

Lot 1555

1,700 HKD

Live

1891 Hong Kong QV surch 20c/30c in horizontal pair and 1898 surch $1/96c black, former right stamp with Chinese character omitted while

1891 Hong Kong QV surch 20c/30c in horizontal pair and 1898 surch $1/96c black, former right stamp with Chinese character omitted while latter with inverted Chinese overprint (Yang 45sf, 51c). High catalogue price. R.N. Gurevitch stated that these two ovpt varieties are probably genuine.1891年香港維多利亞女皇像改值20仙蓋30仙橫雙連及1898年改值1元蓋黑色96仙，前者右方一枚漏中文加蓋，後者中文字倒蓋（楊目45sf, 51c）。目錄價甚高。R.N. Gurevitch指兩款加蓋均可能為真。

Hong Kong Queen Victoria

Hong Kong

Macao

Lot 1556

1,700 HKD

Live

1891 Hong Kong QV 5th surch issue 50c/48c and $1/96c, former used, with inverted Chinese character while latter mint, with double Chinese

1891 Hong Kong QV 5th surch issue 50c/48c and $1/96c, former used, with inverted Chinese character while latter mint, with double Chinese character variety (Yang 46sc, 47 var). R N Gurevitch stated that inverted Chinese character at left is probably genuine.1891年香港維多利亞女皇像改值50仙蓋48仙及1元蓋96仙，前者新票，中文倒蓋。後者舊票，中文複蓋（楊目46sc, 47 var）。R.N. Gurevitch指中文倒蓋可能為真。

Hong Kong

Macao

Hong Kong

Lot 1657

1,000 HKD

Live

1991 a collection of Hong Kong QEII 5th issue 5th series, marginal block of 4 complete set (Yang 382-397), plus a cover f.w. $5 with yellow

1991 a collection of Hong Kong QEII 5th issue 5th series, marginal block of 4 complete set (Yang 382-397), plus a cover f.w. $5 with yellow colour omitted variety.1991年香港伊利沙白二世第五組第五版四方連新全（楊目382-397），另附一件貼有5元漏黃色變異票之信封。

Macao

Lot 1744

600 HKD

Live

1911 Macau fiscal stamp surch “Postal 1 Avo” on 5r x2, with surch inverted and missing “1” variety respectively (Yang 144a, 144b),

1911 Macau fiscal stamp surch “Postal 1 Avo” on 5r x2, with surch inverted and missing “1” variety respectively (Yang 144a, 144b), former mint while latter used.1911年澳門稅票加蓋改作郵票1仙蓋5厘士變異票2枚，一枚加蓋倒蓋，一枚漏“1”字（楊目144a, 144b），前者新票，後者銷澳門日戳。

Macao

Portugese Areas/Colonies

Macao

Portugese Areas/Colonies

Lot 1746

1,200 HKD

Live

1913 Macau Carlos I ovpt. REPUBLICA and re-surch 2a/18a/50r, with 2a and three bars misplaced variety (Yang 183e), MH. F-VF. Plus a normal

1913 Macau Carlos I ovpt. REPUBLICA and re-surch 2a/18a/50r, with 2a and three bars misplaced variety (Yang 183e), MH. F-VF. Plus a normal complete mint set.1913年澳門加路士一世加蓋REPUBLICA再改值2仙蓋18仙蓋50厘士新，帶2仙及三橫槓騎縫變異（楊目183e），背貼上品。另附一套正常新全。

Portugese Areas/Colonies

Lot 1772

37,000 HKD

Live

1914 Macau postage due local ovpt. REPUBLICA 1/2a in horizontal pair, with bottom right corner margin, ovpt shifted variety (Yang D23b),

1914 Macau postage due local ovpt. REPUBLICA 1/2a in horizontal pair, with bottom right corner margin, ovpt shifted variety (Yang D23b), MH. Local ovpt. postage due 1/2a is already key denomination, not to mention a pair with misplaced variety and corner margin.1914年澳門欠資票本地加蓋REPUBLICA半仙橫雙連新，帶加蓋移位變異（楊目D23b），背貼。尖頭半分欠資票本已為關鍵票，帶移位變異及直角邊之雙連更是難得。

Macao

Lot 1793

1,000 HKD

Live

1941-1942 Macao Portugal and San Gabriel surch with single bar and double bar complete set (Yang 318-327), MH with original gum.

1941-1942 Macao Portugal and San Gabriel surch with single bar and double bar complete set (Yang 318-327), MH with original gum.1941至1942年澳門航海紀念碑單線及雙線加蓋改值票新全（楊目318-327），原膠背貼。

Macao

China Post in Tibet

Lot 1795

1,500 HKD

Live

1942 Portugal and San Gabriel 2nd issue litho Sin Chun & Co print complete set (Yang 329-338), containing both thin and thick paper set

1942 Portugal and San Gabriel 2nd issue litho Sin Chun & Co print complete set (Yang 329-338), containing both thin and thick paper set as well as a horizontal pair of 10a with imperf betweeen variety, MNH/MH without gum as issued.1942年航海紀念碑第二組（先進版）新全，包含薄紙、厚紙，以及一件中縫漏齒之1毫橫雙連（楊目329-338），無貼/背貼上品。

China Post in Tibet

Lot 2427

3,600 HKD

Sold

1911 Tibet surch Coiling Dragon 3a on 16c in horizontal pair with right margin, left stamp with inverted capital "S" variety. MH with

1911 Tibet surch Coiling Dragon 3a on 16c in horizontal pair with right margin, left stamp with inverted capital "S" variety. MH with original gum. This variety occurs on the cliche 14 of right pane. Famous variety of Tibet Coiling Dragon issues.1911年西藏蟠龍改值6分蓋1角6分橫雙連新帶右邊紙，左方一枚帶“Annas”之“S”大寫並倒蓋變異。原膠背貼。此變異見於右格第14號子模。著名之西藏蟠龍變異票。

Lot 2428

40,000 HKD

Live

1911 Tibet surch Coiling Dragon 3p on 1c in block of 4 with inverted ovpt variety. MH with partial original gum. Only 40 inverted 3p stamps

1911 Tibet surch Coiling Dragon 3p on 1c in block of 4 with inverted ovpt variety. MH with partial original gum. Only 40 inverted 3p stamps exist and block of 4 is the largest mulitples. In Jul 2025, Shanghai Universe Auction sold a marginal block of 4 from Meiso Mizuhara collection at RMB$82,160. Famous variety of Tibet Coiling Dragon issues.1911年西藏蟠龍改值半分蓋1分四方連新，帶加蓋倒蓋變異。背貼，帶部分原膠。倒蓋半分票存世僅四十枚，而四方連則為存世最大方連。2025年7月華宇拍賣ASG之夜第185期，曾以人民幣$82,160元拍出一件水原明窗舊藏之帶邊四方連。著名之西藏蟠龍變異票。

Lot 2429

6,000 HKD

Live

1911 Tibet surch 2-1/2a on Coiling Dragon 10c, with retouched "One" on basic stamp variety (Chan T5a). MH with original gum. With Geoffrey

1911 Tibet surch 2-1/2a on Coiling Dragon 10c, with retouched "One" on basic stamp variety (Chan T5a). MH with original gum. With Geoffrey Flack certificate. Catalogue price $13,000.1911年西藏蟠龍改值5分新，原票“壹”字修飾（陳目T5a）。原膠背貼。目錄價格達13,000元。原膠背貼。附Geoffrey Flack證書。