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Auction: 8032 - Stamps & Covers of Asia
Lot: 195

China People´s Republic An extensive and valuable collection with unused, used and numerous covers, many commercial, with much duplication from 1949 Political Conference, 1950 Tien An Men set of nine unused plus $8000 (200) and $10,000 (100), 1950 surcharges on unit stamps with the basic set unused plus useful multiples, $800 offset of surcharge (2), roulette, Founding of People´s Republic with sets and covers, a fine group of surcharges on North-Eastern Provinces with the basic set of fourteen unused, with multiples and panes including $50 on 25c. (176), $100 on $2.50 (140), $100 on $10 (33), $400 on $44 (130), $400 on $65 (5), $400 on $100 (22), $400 on $200 (10) and $400 on $300 (6), quantity of surcharge on flying geese with sheets and covers, Peace Campaign with sheets of fifty, 1950 Tien An Men (R3) unused, $500 (100), $800 bisected on cover (2), First Anniversary set unused (4) and used (4) plus covers, surcharges on East China including complete sheets, Tien An Men (R4) set unused (2) blocks of $3000 (200) and $5000 (200), later issues with duplicated mint with several complete sheets, used and covers, 1952 Gymnastics by radio in blocks, 1953 Russian Revolution with two values in the incorrect colours used, 1954 Russian Exhibition $800 unused (17), used (27) and covers (3); from 1955 currency revaluation with Red Cross, Workers, Peasants and Soldiers including 8f. perf.12 1/2 unused and used, Ancient Scientists miniature sheets, 1956-57 Views of Peking (16 sets), National Savings (15 sets), Party Congress (8 sets), Sun Yat Sen (16 sets), 1957 Athletics (35 sets), Liberation Army (7 sets), Russian Revolution (7 sets), Yellow River (9 sets), 1958 Pagodas (14 sets), Heroes Monument (10) and miniature sheet (2), Trade Union Congress (12 sets), Women´s Federation (12 sets), Chinese Children (10 sets) with cover returned from Hong Kong, Kuan Han Ching (22 sets), miniature sheet unused (3) and used, Communist Manifesto (18 sets), Postal Administrations (15 sets), Disarmament Conference (17 sets), Students Union Congress (20 sets), 1959 Folk Paper-cuts (7 sets), Students´ Rising (14 sets), Lunar Rocket (8), People´s Republic (6 sets), 1960 Long March Conference (7 sets), Sino-Soviet treaty (7 sets), Hungarian Revolution (7 sets), Lenin (7 sets), Liberation of Czechoslovakia (6 sets), 1960 Goldfish set unused and fine used, Pig Breeding (2 sets), 1960-61 Chrysanthemums unused and fine used, 1961 Chinese Communist Party (2 sets), 1961 Revolutionary Monuments with some large used multiples, Tang Horses set (2) and first day covers, Tibetan People, 1962 Cranes (2 sets), Support for Cuba, Mei Lan Fang set unused (2), miniature sheet (creased), used plus many pieces with some good blocks, Russian Revolution (5 sets), Ancient Scientists (5 sets), 1963 Cuban Revolution unused and used (7), Butterflies, Children imperf. set (used), Pandas (2) with imperf. set (2, used on cover), Table Tennis (6), Monkeys (6) plus imperf. mint and on cover, Hwangshan Landscapes unused, used (4) plus large multiples with values to 50f. (50) and cover registered from Peking bearing 30f. (3), Jakarta Games (5), 1964 Cuban Revolution (2), Yanan Shrine (2), Peonies with used (5) and miniature sheet used, People´s Republic (2), Hydro-electric Plant, 1965 Tsunyi Conference (3), Chinkiang Mountains (3), Liberation Army (2), Victory over Japanese (2) and used (10), Second National Games (3), 1966 Lu Hsin plus used (4), 1967 Liu Ying Chun (2) and used (6). A good section of Cultural Revolution with mint, used, covers including first day from Thoughts of Mao (2), used and first day cover, Labour Day plus used and first day, Talks on Literature and Art plus used (7), Chinese Communist Party plus used (2) and commercial covers, Our Great Father plus used (3) and on covers, Anniversary of People´s Republic plus used (7), Poems plus used and several covers, Revolutionary Literature and Art plus used (6), Directives strip of five, and others including 1968 Words of Mao showing dry print of orange (sky) used on cover, 1969 Red Lantern (5), Chen Pao Tao (6), 1970 Taking Tiger Mountain (5), Paris Commune (2), 1971 Chinese Communist Party (3), 1972 Merchant Shipping (10), 1973 Pandas (2), 1974 Gymnastics (5), Acrobatics (6), 1974 Industrial Production (5), Women Teachers (7), Wushu (7), 1976 Five Year Plan (7) plus special booklet,1978 Science Conference miniature sheet plus used, Galloping Horses (7), miniature sheet plus used (2), Arts and Crafts miniature sheet (2) plus used, Bridges miniature sheet plus used, 1979 Great Wall miniature sheet, 1979 Study Science miniature sheet, Camelias miniature sheet plus with overprint, 1980 Qi Baishi miniature sheet plus used, Monkey plus used, "Gu Dong" booklet, Lotus Paintings miniature sheet plus used, White Flag Dolphin booklet, 1981 New Year booklet and much more to 1990. A rare opportunity to acquire such a comprehensive and appealing collection of the People´s Republic. Buyer to collect Estimate £ 14,000-18,000

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£27,000