Auction: 8032 - Stamps & Covers of Asia
Lot: 78
China 1942-44 Central Trust Print; A specialised collection in two albums, sorted by the different papers and perforations, with blocks and part sheets, varieties, postmarks and covers and includes native paper with lines 16c. (72), and used (4), 25c. imperf. between stamp and lower margin (2) and double perf. in lower margin (15), 50c. perf.13 1/2 block of four, $1 imperforate between stamp and side margin; native paper without lines with 30c. (306), 40c. (80), $1 brownish red (223), $1 green (42); Chinese woodfree paper with unused values to $5 (56) including 20c. imperforate between stamp and margin (3), $2 (7) including on registered airmail cover from Kusting to England, $3 yellow (174), imperf. side margin, airmail registered cover from Szechwan to Shanghai with $100 franking including a block of thirty $3 and other high franking covers; foreign woodfree paper includes $1.50 (174) and a selection of scarcer perfs. on the different papers including 50c. imperf. side margin (2), Chinese woodfree paper 10c. perf.12 1/2 (96) and many others. A magnificent and detailed collection, ideal for further study and development Estimate £ 1,000-1,500
Sold for
£1,600