b'57350(*) 1938-41 (SG:475) $5 Sun Yat-sen imperforate part-sheet comprising two panes of 50 eachwith CHUNG HWA BOOK CO. LTD. imprint at centre base, light vertical folds, unused, Cat. 500+.[See previous lot - sheets were looted from the printing works in Hong Kong]$200300China Taiwan351** 1980s-90s MUH sets, M/Ss and sheetlets incl. 1991 $20 Peacock M/S (2), 1992 Classical Poetry & Opera Props sets in corner imprint blocks of 4, 1993 Taipei Expo M/Ss (4), 1995 Courtiers sheetlet (comprising 5 sets in se-tenant strips) 1996 Painting by Wang Meng sheetlets comprising 4 sets in composite blocks of 4 overprinted for 10th Asian Philatelic Congress (3), 1998 Painting by Kuan-tao M/Ss (5) & $5 sheetlets of 16 (2), etc, generally fine fresh MUH. (small qty) $260220Christmas Island352C 1958 Last Day of Issue cover for Singapore issues used in Christmas Island with 1955-59 1c to 50c tied by Malay-type CHRISTMAS ISLAND 14OCT58 datestamp, plus First Day of Issue cover for Christmas Island issues with Overprints 2c to $1 set tied by CHRISTMAS ISLAND/INDIAN OCEAN 15OC58 FDI datestamps, both covers with identical Christmas Island map illustrations. (2) . $120160353C 1958-81 Selection of philatelic covers incl. 1958 Overprints set on two oversized illustrated covers one with 31AU63 datestamps, the other endorsed Last Day of Issue with 30SE64 datestamps, plus similar cover with 1963 Pictorials set tied by 31AU63 datestamps, FDCs incl. 1963 Pictorials (11), 1965 ANZAC with typed cachet (20), later issues incl, two M/S FDCs, some duplication, mostly fine. (100 approx) $150250ex 354354P 1963 (SG.11-20) 2c to $1 Pictorials complete set of Die Proofs presented within individual recessed presentation cards (82x100mm), boxed RBA/NOTE PRINTING/BRANCH handstamps on reverse, dated between 7.2.64 & 12.2.64 and numbered 3 (5c & 50c) or 7 (all other values), few minor blemishes/stains, fine overall. These are the first examples we can recall being offered to the market. Ex N.H. Cooke, Christmas Island Phospate Commissioner 1960-66. (10 items) $10,00015,000355C 1956 (Dec.5) airmail cover to Australia with Singapore 25c Aircraft pair tied by superb strike of Malay-type CHRISTMAS ISLAND datestamp; also two 1974 commercial covers to Australia with 10c frankingstied by large (43mm) double-ring CHRISTMAS GREETINGS FROM CHRISTMAS ISLAND datestamps.(3 covers) $140180'