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Literature & Miscellaneous
1960
1960
1670 An extremely rare book of the early China expedition written in Dutch, Dutch and Latin, or Dutch and French. Publisher,
Jacob can Meurs, Amsterdam, dated 1670. This book contains 34 double-page engraved plates and views on Batavia, Canton,
Macau, Nanking, Peking,etc., and 110 half-page engraved views and plates of religious and public ceremonies, costumes, animals,
fishes and plants. This is one of the earliest text book to describe the golden age at China Empire with a lot of drawings, and a lager
size map included, very rare. Current market value USD19,000. photo
HK$ 50,000 - 60,000
Ex. 1961
1962
1963
1961
1890 Chinese Imperial Commerce Bureau Shantung 'STRAW CAP' revenue stamps, including 20 cash brown, 100 cash green and
1,000 cash red, all in block of 4 and one single set. And also Yunnan Great Wall revenue stamp, 1c brown, 2c green and 10c red all
in pair, all stamps with opt. 'Specimen' and punch holes. um and fresh. Photo
HK$ 7,000 - 8,000
1962
1916 A land revenue receipt of the 10% incensement, with char. 'Hung Hsien First Year' stamped on the document, a scarce
document of the early Hung Hsien period. Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
1963
A group of ROC of China and Hong Kong view picture cards x 21, a few used with Coiling Dragon. Fine. Photo
HK$ 1,000 - 1,200