Sale 1111 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 27-29 October, 2015
Category — Offices in China
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
791
2c-$2.00 Offices in China (K1-K18). Used, few with clear Shanghai cancels, several with wavy-lines and so not cancelled in Shanghai, including two each of 16c, 24c and 60c (different shades on 24c), few faults, appear Fine, offered on their own merit
5,260
800
792
6c on 3c Offices in China (K3). Mint N.H., intense shade on bright paper, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $400.00)
150
600
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12c on 6c Offices in China (K6). Mint N.H., vibrant color, balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2004 and 2014 P.F. certificates (XF 90)
220
400
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12c on 6c Offices in China (K6). Mint N.H. wide top plate no. 7834 block of six, brilliant color, fresh and Very Fine
1,500
600
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14c on 7c Offices in China (K7). Mint N.H., deep shade and detailed impression on crisp paper, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2003 P.F. and 2014 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90; SMQ $520.00)
225
400
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20c on 10c Offices in China (K10). Mint N.H., vibrant color, wide margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $425.00)
160
375
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20c on 10c Offices in China (K10). Barely hinged, rich color, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2015 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, Superb 98; SMQ $300.00)
60
300
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$1.00 on 50c Offices in China (K15). Mint N.H., rich color on bright paper, unusually wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2015 P.F. certificate (XF 90 XQ), the "XQ" denotes extraordinary quality, given the size of the margins we are surprised this did not receive a Jumbo designation
1,300
2,800
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$1.00 on 50c Offices in China (K15). Deep rich color on bright paper, neat cancel leaves entire design clearly visible, Extremely Fine, surprisingly scarce, we have offered only five other off-cover used examples since keeping computerized records, with 2015 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $1,475.00)
1,000
1,600
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