Lots 648 - 652, Catalogue of Auction #101 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
 
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
648 **   40a var
1950, Dr. Sun Yat-sen, blue surcharge $100 on $4 orange brown, basic stamp is type I, surcharge is strongly shifted to the bottom, perfect quality, no gum as issued, NH, VF, rare and unusual item, C.v. $450 for a stamp without variety
(Ph)
250.00
649  948a
1967, Thoughts of Mao, 8f red and gold, bright and fresh untarnished colors, horizontal strip of five, folded once between 3rd and 4th stamps, full OG, LH on the left and right stamps, VF, C.v. $2,600, China Post No. W1
(Ph)
500.00
650 **   996a
1968, Directives of Chairman Mao, 8f red, gold and multicolored, unfolded three-side margin block of four strips of five stamps, bottom part of a sheet with imprint at bottom and color band at right, full OG with just tiny foxing at bottom margin and almost invisible at two other places, NH, generally VF, NH and very rare, C.v. $28,000 as four single strips
(Ph)
10000.00
651 **   1054-57
1971, Paris Commune, 4f-22f, complete set of four, nice and post office fresh, no gum as issued, NH, VF, C.v. $399, China Post No. N3
(Ph)
100.00
652 **   1586
1980, Year of the Monkey, 8f multicolored, perfect gold, full OG with minor usual offset on reverse, NH, VF, C.v. $1,900
(Ph)
500.00

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