yellow on soft pelure paper, mint with margins. Small pinhole and thinning but
still a decent copy of this scarce printing. Writing and gurantee chop on back.
Shanghai 1 1865 Large Dragon 4 cands closed margin, tied by complete clear 'SHANGHAE/LOCAL POST/FE 5 65' index X cds in blue green, very early usage. Chan LS3. Photo HK$ 20,000 - 25,000 2 1865 Shanghai Large Dragon 4 Candareens ochreyellow on soft pelure paper, mint with margins. Small pinhole and thinning but still a decent copy of this scarce printing. Writing and gurantee chop on back. Chow printing 20. Photo HK$ 1,500 - 1,800 3 1865 Shanghai Large Dragon 2 Candareens black mint with huge margins. Chow printing 21 on soft pelure paper instead of wove paper. Small thin in top margin. (Chan LS1). Photo HK$ 2,500 - 3,000 4 1865 Shanghai Large Dragon 2 Candareen black on wove paper, mint with hinge remain. Chow printing 25. Photo HK$ 2,000 - 2,400 5 1865 Shanghai Large Dragon 4 Candareens yellow on laid paper, mint with short margins and overall toning. Chow printing 27. Photo HK$ 4,000 - 4,500 6 1865 Shanghai Large Dragon 1 Candareen blue on wove paper, mint with short margins. Chow printing 29. Photo HK$ 1,500 - 1,800
8 1865 Shanghai Large Dragon 8 Candareen green on wove paper, mint with hinge remain. Chow printing 32. Photo HK$ 1,500 - 1,800 9 1865 Shanghai Large Dragon 1 Candareen blue on wove paper mint with huge margins. Small dirt mark at bottom of stamp. Chow printing 52. Photo HK$ 2,000 - 2,400 10 1866 Shanghai Large Dragon, 8 Candareens olive green, printing # 59 with wide margin and blur printing variety, good condition. Unused. Cahn LS4. Photo HK$ 2,500 - 3,000 11 1865 Shanghai Large Dragon 8 Candareens olive-green on wove paper, 3 copies mint with short margins. One copy with small thin, the other two with overall toning. Chow printing 59. Photo HK$ 4,000 - 4,500 12 Consignment balance of Shanghai Large Dragons (11). A few minor faults noted but condition is fine overall. Chow printings 54 (4), 55, 58, 60, 61, 62 (2), 74. Photo HK$ 10,000 - 12,000 13 1866-72 A small range of Small Dragon, including 1st issue complete set of 4, plus few other values, mint. Total 14. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 14 1866-77 A small selection of Small Dragon, including various surcharged, 40 cash on 80 cash surch. reading from top left to bottom right var. thin at center. Chan LS116bi. Mint or no gum. Total 22. Photo HK$ 1,500 - 1,800
7 1865 Shanghai Large Dragon 16 Candareen orangevermillon on wove paper, mint with hinge remain. Chow printing 31. Photo HK$ 1,500 - 1,800 5
