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Offices in China, 1919, $1 on 50¢ light violet (Scott K15), o.g., lightly hinged, very pleasing example with sensational deep rich color, much more intense than normally encountered, Very Fine. Scott $575 Estimate $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Apr 2012, Sale 629, Lot 478 |
US$325.00 |
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Offices in China, 1919, $1 on 50¢ light violet (K15), right margin plate number single, nicely centered with especially intense color like that of the full violet shade; original gum, never hinged, small gum wrinkle/skip, post office fresh and F.-V.F. Scott price $1,300 Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2012, Sale 344, Lot 4809 |
US$500.00 |
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$1.00 on 50c Offices in China (Scott K15). Lightly hinged, brilliant color, Very Fine and choice, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, VF-XF 85, SMQ price $560.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2012, Sale 1019, Lot 964 |
US$350.00 |
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/ Offices in China, 1919, $1 on 50¢ light violet (K15), left sheet margin block of four with plate number, exceptionally bright and fresh with full original gum, the upper left stamp very lightly hinged, the rest pristine never hinged; F.-V.F. Scott price $4,475 as singles Matthew Bennett International, Feb 2012, Sale 340, Lot 593 |
US$1,050.00 |
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$1.00 on 50c Offices in China (Scott K15). Mint N.H., rich color on fresh paper, well-proportioned margins, Very Fine and choice, with 1999 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2011, Sale 1017, Lot 952 |
US$1,300.00 |
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Offices in China, 1919, $1 on 50¢ light violet (Scott K15), o.g., never hinged, fresh and pleasing example of this scarce mint stamp, beautiful fresh shade, F.-V.F. Scott $1,300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2011, Sale 626, Lot 604 |
US$375.00 |
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$1.00 on 50c Offices in China (Scott K15). Pretty shade, unobtrusive strike of framed Shanghai cancel, Very Fine and choice, the $1.00 on 50c is surprisingly scarce in used condition, especially in this relatively high grade, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (VF 80, SMQ value $820.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2011, Sale 1014, Lot 2338 |
US$1,200.00 |
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$1.00 on 50c Offices in China (Scott K15). Choice margins and centering, lightly hinged, bright pastel color, Extremely Fine, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, VF-XF 85, SMQ $560.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2011, Sale 1014, Lot 2337 |
US$450.00 |
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$1.00 on 50c Offices in China (Scott K15). Mint N.H., choice pastel color, fresh, Fine and attractive, difficult to find in this post office Mint N.H. condition Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2011, Sale 1014, Lot 2336 |
US$500.00 |
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$1.00 on 50c Offices in China (Scott K15). Barest trace of hinging, deep rich color on bright paper, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, VF-XF 85, SMQ price $560.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2011, Sale 1011, Lot 880 |
US$500.00 |
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$1.00 on 50c Offices in China (Scott K15). Lightly hinged, wide beautifully balanced margins, fresh color, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp, with 1992 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1007, Lot 3019 |
US$650.00 |
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Offices in China, 1919, $1 on 50¢ light violet (K15), choice centering (even the overprint is perfectly centered) with bright color and never hinged original gum, post office fresh and Extremely Fine. Scott price $1,300 A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THIS DIFFICULT SHANGHAI OVERPRINT HIGH VALUE. Expertization: 2010 PF Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 336, Lot 1362 |
US$1,400.00 |
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$1.00 on 50c Offices in China (Scott K15). Uncommonly wide margins and well-centered, bright color, Very Fine and choice, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, VF-XF 85, SMQ $560.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 6251 |
US$450.00 |
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$1.00 on 50c Offices in China (Scott K15). Mint N.H., fresh and bright, Very Fine and choice, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ price $1,500.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 6250 |
US$1,400.00 |
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Offices in China, 1919, $1 on 50¢ light violet (K15), top plate number block of six, fresh, vibrant color with full never hinged original gum that was a bit unevenly applied, selvage somewhat reduced, Fine and exceedingly rare. Scott $17,500 for hinged AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE PLATE BLOCK; WE CANNOT RECALL SEEING A FULLY NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE ON THE MARKET IN MANY YEARS. The gum on the top three stamps is uniformly crackly and a bit thicker than that on the bottom three, not an uncommon occurrence near the edge of the sheet on this issue. Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2010, Sale 331, Lot 949 |
US$8,750.00 |