1974-82, Selection of about 40+ FDC's and commercial covers from the philat. Bureau of Bhutan, seldom seen.

1975-79, Small group of Bhutan covers, FDC's etc. incl. also correspondence of a Bhutan Post Office client and the Bhutan Post

1838 Official entire to Rio Pardo, endorsed "S.P." at top in manuscript, with very fine straight-line MINAS NOVAS handstamp in black at base, superb strike...

1838 Official entire to Ouro Preto endorsed "S.P." at top in manuscript, with very fine straight-line RIO PARDO handstamp in black, very fine and fresh,...

1850 (?) small letter fragment bearing 1850 verticais 30r and strip of three 90r, obliterated by line cancellation MOGY DASCRUZES and additional two curved...

1850 "Verticais" pair of items incl. 1862 complete folded letter Rio de Janeiro to Amparo franked on reverse with 1850 30r and 90r black, tied by circular...

1866 Don Pedro II 100 reis green with partial or rouletted horizontal perforation. An extremely rare variety with this stamp being separated from a unique...

1877 200 reis Dom Pedro II with the very early perfin "Z.B & Co." used by the Sao Paolo brewery Zerrener and Bülow, displayed on a page with detailed information...

1930, nice cover 07/06/1930 franked with four stamps and fine cancellations " 1 Mala Aera Transatlantica Para Europa" (Silombra n° 956) for Paris in France,...

1935, very aesthetic letter from Brazil (10/10/1935) to Bordeaux in France, transit to Marseille cancelled with a nice Zeppelin postmark "Condor Zeppelin...

1866-1973, in one stockbook hundreds of mint and used stamps (mostly used) all periods with many old stamps by multiples, high CV and fine condition.

1993 40th Anniversary of Independence 400r, 500r and 600r of an unadopted design, each a bottom marginal mounted on embossed card with signature below...

1853-65 Colon Heads 5c, 10c, 20c, group of 17 singles, mostly very fine with full margins and from various printings, mainly used; a very fine lot scarce...

1853 5c brown-red, London printing on blued paper, superb example with wide balanced margins, and finely struck par large part of bluish barred target...

1861 10c blue, Santiago print, pair with one diagonal bisect with large margins all round, ideally tied to attractive entire sent from Coquimbo to Santiago,...

1855-1980, in a stockbook hundreds of mint and used stamps collection, mostly old issues (many Columbus) and some covers, high CV and fine condition.

1905-1960, in a small album mainly mint * nice collection with good values, complete sets and back of the book (1894 Valparaiso postage due complete set...

1882 Letter with content (regarding Shanghai stock of Malwa and Opium) sent from Shanghai to Bombay, carried by steamer "Bokhara" (Peninsular and Oriental...

Collection in album with accumulation of Large Dragons in various printings in generally mixed condition but including fine large margined examples, 4ca...

1895 stone I 2c blue overprinted in red Postage Due, slightly yellowed gum, the key basic stamp from this Office.

1895 envelope addressed to Dohna, Saxony, Germany that has been originally franked by two Japan 10s which were crossed out in pen as envelope sent through...

1894-95, Selection of 15 better stamps in exceptional quality (Mi. 1 IIA (LH), D1-D8 (LH), P1II-P6II, inverted overprints mint n.h).

1895 Postage due 4c yellow vertical pair, variety imperf between fine used.

1895 Postage Due 'Five Cents' on 5c bottom margin block of four, one stamp at top without much gum, others hinged mint.

Local Post Chinkiang 1895 15c rosine overprinted SERVICE inverted, fine and fresh mint never hinged

1894-96 selection of 16 stamps, mint and used, complete in main numbers plus some varieties, very good quality.

1894-96, Selection of 41 stamps, mint and used, including better, varieties, colour shades, also a very rare inverted overprint Mi. P7 var (unlisted).

1898 2c black on scarlet unused, light vertical bend, very good quality, scarce.

1898 China Wei Hai Wei courier post, handwritten 2c black on red primitive paper unused with signature on back, also 2c red and 5c olive green with colour...

1894 6c slate-green from second printing in a top left corner marginal block of six (3 x 2), imperf variety on thin paper unused without gum, horizontal...

1895 set of two Chinese character overprint excluding the 1/2c black with black overprint, hinged mint with some usual rough perfs.

1878-83 Large Dragon 3ca brown-red mint o.g. on thicker paper, 2 1/2mm spacing, rough perf., excellent colour, very fine.

1902 (6 Aug) Great Wall picture postcard to Baden Baden bearing 1ca Empress Dowager tied bilingual Kiaochow cds, in combination with Kiautschou 5pf for...

1903 (10/4) picture postcard to Baden Baden bearing mixed combination of Chinese issues with 1894 2c Dowager green and Coiling Dragon 2c red tied by very...

1898, Coiling Dragon 2c deep red, very fine horizontal strip of five used on 1900 cover to Germany, all ti3d by bilingual WEI HAI WEI circular date stamps...

1902 (24 Dec) Chungking postal stationery card used with two 2c Coiling Dragons tied by good to superb framed Chungking framed handstamps, cds at left...

1903-1909, five letters and one postcard, addressed to Howard Richards, Director of the Boone College in Wuchang, franked with Imperial Post Dragon issue...

1912, Revolution Sun Yat-Sen set Michel n° 124-135 mint *, fine condition.

1912 Commemoration of the Republic mint set, fine.

1913 London printing 20c Reaper, a bottom right corner marginal shoeing a spectacular plate crack which runs from top right of stamp, through the stamp...

1924 (23 May) Letter from Harbin to Vienna, bearing on back block of four and a single 5c rose mauve Junk series, all stamps tied by circular Harbin ds,...

1930s envelope sent to Shortlands, British Solomon Islands franked on reverse three 1c on 3c Junks with indistinct cancel, plus an envelope from Canton...

1933 Bank of Canton registered airmail cover to London franked Second Peking 50c., $1 and $2 tied native date stamps, blue Saigon - Marseille framed handstamp...

1939 large air mail cover from Chungking to Rangoon, bearing SG 423, 426, 470, 472, tied by impressive large circular Chungking 30.10 1939, also on front...

1941 Large sample bag (520x119.5mm) sent on 30/5/1941 from Shanghai to Sweden, franked with New York print $20 with Chung Hua 50c, $1 & $5 tied by the...

1941 Dr Sun Yat-sen short set to 50c, each with red SPECIMEN overprint and small punch hole, ex american Bank note archive, fresh mint never hinged, and...

1942-44 China Sinkiang SG195-213, three complete sets with red and black overprints, uncancelled, most without gum; very fine sets in very fresh colours.

1942 Provincial surcharges on 16c. Sun Yat-sen with red Kansu overprint unused without gum, with 1943 50c re-surcharge for comparison.

1928-29, three complete sets, SG 21-24, 25-28, 29-32; most are MNH, a few lightly hinged, one low-value stamp without gum, very minor browning of gum on...

1921-28, three complete sets, SG 39-42 MH, SG 43-46 (43-45 MNH, 46 MLH), SG 71-74 MH, very fine.