1878-83 Large Dragon 3ca brown-red, thin paper. VF fresh M. Scott 2 cat US$1100. SG 2 cat £1200. Unusually nice. (P)
Estimate A$1100
Status International - Sale 407
By: Status International
Prezzi Realizzati
Jul 23, 2026 Australia/Sydney
Status International Status International - Sale 407
Thursday Jul 23, 2026 12:00 to 22:15 Australia/Sydney Australia/Sydney
Stamps & Covers Public Auction 407 Thursday, 23rd July 2026 (12:00 noon)
Auction 407 is huge with a total of 8,295 lots. This includes many cheaper lots that we would not normally offer at public auctions. There are more than 20,000 photos and with reserve prices starting at less than $10, going up to $40,000+, there is something for everyone. Singles, covers, postal history, deceased estates, accumulations and specialist material are all well represented. Original reserve prices of more than 1,600 previously offered lots have been reduced, sometimes drastically to ensure the sale of these lots. Make sure you check out all the bargains. Total reserves and estimates of this auction are more than $2.86 million and $3.72 million respectively.
Among the items offered are extensive sections of Australian and World Collections and Mixed lots, Australian Commonwealth singles including Kangaroos, KGV, Pre-Decimal and Decimals, Missing Colours, Full sheets and Varieties, Booklets including overprints, Postage Dues, BCOF, Australian First Flight Covers and more plus Australian Colonies. These are followed by good offerings of the Rest of the World, including Asia, Great Britain and British Colonies/Commonwealth, The Americas and Europe, plus Books and lots more...
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Lot #3709 - World china - imperial
Lot #3710 - World china - imperial
1878-83 Large Dragon 5ca yellow, thin paper. VF fresh MLH, partial gum. Scott 3 cat US$1450. SG 3 cat £1500. (P)
Estimate A$1200
Lot #3711 - World china - imperial
1894 Dowager 60th Anniv set 1c-24c. VF fresh M/MLH. Scott 16-24 cat US$2733. SG 16-24 cat £2300. Rare mint set. (9 (P)
Estimate A$2200
Lot #3712 - World china - imperial
1897 Red Revenue 4c/3c deep-red opt SG Type 19 (large 4). F-VF U. Scott 82 cat US$800. SG 90 cat £500. (P)
Estimate A$300
Lot #3713 - World china - imperial
1905-10 Coiling Dragon 4c scarlet, left marginal gutter blk of 20. VF fresh MNH. Scott 126 cat US$135 for M singles. SG 153 cat £280 for M singles, should be at least double £560 plus premium for blk. (P)
Estimate A$900
Lot #3714 - World china - republic
199 Kwantung h/s 'silver fractional coin' Savings Stamp red vert opt Junk 5c & 10c. F-VF MLH. Very scarce. (2) (P)
Estimate A$200
Lot #3715 - World china - republic
199 Kwantung h/s 'silver fractional coin' Savings Stamp red vert opt Junk 5c & 10c blks of 4. F-VFM, reinforced perfs. Rare multiples. (2 blks = 8) (P)
Estimate A$700
Lot #3716 - World china - republic
c1924 'Silver Fractional Coin' postal saving stamp opt selection inc Junk 5c & 10c with violet & black opts from various towns & provinces plus c1932 Martyrs 5c & 10c. VF M/MLH. Extremely rare selection. (18) (P)
Estimate A$3000
Lot #3717 - World china - republic
1932 'Silver Fractional Coin' postal saving stamp Shanghai opt Martyrs 10c purple, bottom marginal blk of 6 with sheet no 7 421. VF fresh MNH, some gum dirt. Rare multiple. (6) (P)
Estimate A$600
Lot #3718 - World china - republic
1905 Japanese Taiwan 10th Anniv of Annexation of Taiwan Commem Postcard set, Official issue by the Governor-General of Taiwan. Franked Chrysanthemum 1½s. Sent by Masashi Yuho in Taiwan to Kanko Yuho in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture. All with receiving PO cds in Odawara, while 2 with sending PO cds of Taipei, & 2 cds of Kokitamon, Taichung City. (5).
Estimate A$180
Lot #3719 - World china - republic
1920s-30s The Exoticism of Taiwan set of 8 postcards with original envelope. Depicts the unique customs & plantations of Taiwan in 1920s & 30s under Japanese administration. Sent to Naoki Kobayashi from Navy section in Kaohsiung/Gaoxing, Taiwan to Taizo Kobayashi in Tama region, Tokyo, affixed 2 Sen stamps (2) & censored h/s. Fresh UN, 1 creased. Scarce actually mailed set.
Estimate A$180
Lot #3720 - World china - republic
1920s-30s Taiwan/Formosa Exploration set of 8 with original envelope. The set depicts the unique customs & plantations of Taiwan inc 1920s-30s under Japanese administration. Sent by Naoki Kobayashi from Navy section in Kaosiung/Gaoxiong, Taiwan to Taizo Kobayashi in Tama region, Tokyo, Japan. Cover franked 2s & 3s, 'Censored' h/s'. Cards VF fresh UN.
Estimate A$180
Lot #3721 - World china - republic
1920s-30s PPC Popular Customs in China colour PPC set inc Antique Shop, Street Vendors, Coolies, Day to Day Life etc. Inc original Pic envelope. (5+)
Estimate A$180
Lot #3722 - World china - republic
1920s-30s PPC Chinese Manners colour PPC set inc Stilt Walkers, Monkey Charmer, Street Vendors, Day to Day Life etc. Inc original Pic envelope. (8 + env)
Estimate A$200
Lot #3723 - World china - republic
1920s-30s PPC Chinese Manners: In the Dusty Fields, without a Beautiful Day, the Life of a Farmer set of tinted monocolour PPC in violet, blue, green etc showing Coolies Transporting Water, Primitive Flour Milling, Funeral Procession etc. (11 + env)
Estimate A$200
Lot #3724 - World china - republic
Early to late 1930s PPC set in original pictorial envelope 'Great Wall & Shan-Hai-Kuan' showing Japanese Occup Area views of mostly Great Wall inc Gateways & aerial views - noted one Gateway with Japanese & Manchukuo flags, & banner reading 'Great Success of Establishment of Manchukuo. Also inc 2 bi-fold double cards that form a panoramic view of one section in the wall. Cards superb fresh UN. Rare. (16 cards & envelope)....
Lot #3725 - World china - republic
1930s cover franked USS Black Hawk franked Chicago Century of Progress 1c blk of 4 tied by 'USS Black Hawk Asiatic Station Chefoo China SEP 3 1934' pmk, or franked Mt Rainier 3c tied by USS Black Hawk Shanghai China OCT 27 1934 pmk, plus with printed Navy Day pictorial cachet. VF. (2)
Estimate A$50
Lot #3726 - World china - republic
Late 1930s PPC Chinese Customs set of colour Military inc original Pic envelope with Japanese Invasion Map of China. Views inc Stilt Walkers, Street Vendors, Wedding Parade, Funeral Parade etc. Cards VF, envelope edge flts. (8 + env)
Estimate A$220
Lot #3727 - World china - republic
1935 Airmail cover Shanghai (29 Jun) to Brisbane, h/s 'By K.L.M.' overstruck with one of the two scarce 'Singapore-Australia Airmail' h/s & carried in Imperial flight IE 667 Singapore to Brisbane (13 July b/s), franked 50c pr, 30c, 10c & 2c, ea with 'HS/BC' Perfin paying 10-15g rate. To Brisbane with b/s.
Estimate A$150
Lot #3728 - World china - republic
Late 1930s The Great Shanghai Landscape colour PPC (after Japanese Occupation) set of 5 with original cover, with instruction of Iwane Matsui, Commander of Shanghai Expeditionary Troop (war criminal, executed 23 Dec 1948, info included) dated on Oct 8, 1937. It depicts the Shanghai City View, some with Japanese soldier patrolling in the streets & Japanese flags hanging around some buildings etc. (5)
Estimate A$300
Lot #3729 - World china - republic
Late 1930s Greater Yangtze River (Chang Jiang) colour PPC set of 16 of Jiangxi Province, Anhwei Province & Hubei Province, probably after Japanese Occupation. Midstream of Yangtze City View postcard scarcer & sent from Washing District, Wuhan City, China to Tokyo, Japan, dated 13 Sep 1937? China 8c stamp. (16)
Estimate A$300
Lot #3730 - World china - republic
Late 1930s The Dawn of Peace in East Asia -The Vestiges of China Emergency at Nanking Japanese military postcard set with original cover. Shows city right after it fell, & as Nanking was then capital of China & this set propaganda value. Depicts the war ravaged ruins & tries to paint a business-as-usual propaganda 'Dawn of Peace'. (16)
Estimate A$250
Lot #3731 - World china - republic
Late 1930s The Vestiges of China Emergency at Hankow, Wuchang & Hangyang Japanese military postcard set with original pictorial envelope. Shows Wuhan City just after the invasion Oct 1938. Chinese Army defended for 4 months before it fell. This set of city scenes right after the battle serves the propaganda of the undefeated. Cover minor marks, cards fresh UN. (16)
Estimate A$250
Lot #3732 - World china - republic
1939-40 Airmail cover (flts) with 'Par Avion' cancelled by red bars opt, franked SYS 25c blue (2) & $2 brown & blue with local Anti-Bandit opt, tied by Chungking cds. To Belgium with Hong Kong censor cachet & b/s 'Victoria Hong Kong 21 JA' cds.
Estimate A$100
Lot #3733 - World china - republic
1941 Censored Airmail cover (reduced at top), franked 1939-41 SYS 50c blue & $5 black & red, Martyrs 40c orange tied by 'Shanghai 9 7 41' cds, to England via Pacific Clipper, via USA with special h/s.
Estimate A$60
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Status International from Sydney, Australia is holding 4 - 6 auctions a year of Philatelic & Numismatic items. The emphasis is on Australian and area material as well as All World stamps,... Read More
