| Lot-No. | Cat.-No. | Condition | Starting Price (CHF)* | Hammer Price (CHF)* |
1878-88 Large and Small Dragons. 1 ca. yellow green, 3 ca. vermilion and 5 ca. orange; used set of three values, narrow setting on thin paper; 1 ca. cancelled by large part strike of «Customs / Newchang» (Feb 1880), 3 ca. with complete «Customs / Chinkiang» cds (17 Nov 1880) and 5 ca. with part strike of «Customs / Chinkiang» cds (19 July 1881). An exceptional set (Gi = £ 400+).
| 1 | 161 | – | 600.00 * | 950.00 * |
3 ca. vermilion, narrow setting on thin paper, a fine used example with complete «Chefoo» seal handstamp in black, horizontally creased but not affecting the appearance. A rare usage.
| 2 | 161 | – | 100.00 * | 220.00 * |
3 ca. brown red, wide setting on thin paper, a very fine used example with complete «Peking» blue seal.
| 3 | 161 | – | 100.00 * | 260.00 * |
1 ca. green, a fine mint example of good centering and colour, slight paper adhesion on large part original gum (Gi = £ 170).
| 4 | 161 | 100.00 * | 280.00 * |
